Civilian Conservative Corps enrollees, Cataloochee campGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkEnrollees sit on rock wall between barracks. Collection of CCC negatives donated by John H. Horne, Greenville, NC who was in CCC during summer of 1936.CCC Enrollees, III-C-CCC-16840, History - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Cataloochee CCC Camp
New sewer line to comfort station, Deep Creek Campground, North Carolina, 1962Great Smoky Mountains National Park6-Inch, AC-VC sewer line running from comfort station, before backfilling; Work order B-43 GSM; Completion report photo,Deep Creek Campground Extension, II-C-DC-6704, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Deep Creek campground
Fireplace with picnic table in background, Smokemont Campground, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkOld trailer section, Smokemont campground...Typical campsite of fireplace and a table-bench combination. All sites near loop road or a cross-road, Trailer section; Smokemont Campground, II-C-Sm-3888, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Smokemont Campground
Old photo of people gathered in campsiteEverglades National Park; National Park Service"Everglades trip. 00 March 1892. This is a camp on the edge of the Everglades-near the Shackleford-The old Indian woman with the child is 'Nancy'-the youngest wife of Powell-otherwise known as 'Osceola' the Indian Chief of the Seminole War." Locality: Shackleford.
Sesquicentennial State Park, South CarolinaSouth Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and TourismSesquicentennial State Park; Professor Harkness teaches physical education at a California University. While on Sabbatical leave he studied the facilities of other colleges and universities throughout the U.S. While in Columbnia, he and his wife camped at Sesqui.; April, 1965; CFB
Site development, Chimneys Campground, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkTypical site development at Chimneys Campground. The tent sites were elevated to provide dry tending areas...Built up sites were rolled and then small stone was spread over the major wear areas at each site to provide firmer wearing surface. Grounds improvement, etc. Chimneys Campground Work Order No. B-61 GSM. Completion report photo.Chimneys Campground Rehabilitation; Site Development, II-C-Chim-6528, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Chimneys campground (picnic area)
Poinsett State Park, South CarolinaSouth Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and TourismPO-29 Poinsett State Park I & E Summer Camps Burnt Gin Group Camp Camp leadership workshop sponsered by Palmetto Council of American Camping Association. Round Table discussion on camp leadership outdoors. April 28-30, 1950 JCW SCSCF
Signboard, Newfound GapGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkCollection of CCC negatives donated by John H. Horne, Greenville, NC who was in CCC at Smokemont during summer of 1936. Photos No. 16829 - 16845 inc. Acc. No. 669. Cat. No. 12244.Newfound Gap Sign, III-C-CCC-16836, History - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Cataloochee CCC Camp
Site development, Chimneys Campground, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkTypical site development at Chimneys Campground. The tent sites were elevated to provide dry tending areas...Built up sites were rolled and then small stone was spread over the major wear areas at each site to provide firmer wearing surface. Grounds improvement, etc. Chimneys Campground Work Order No. B-61 GSM. Completion report photo.Chimneys Campground Rehabilitation; Site Development, II-C-Chim-6529, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Chimneys campground (picnic area)
Picnic area benches and tables, Balsam Mountain Campground, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkPicnic area in Balsam Mountain Campground, NC; 11 miles from Soco Gap, NC, in Great Smokey Mountains National Park.Balsam Mountain Campground; Table and Bench Combinations, II-C-Gen-10876, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Miscellaneous campgrounds
View of earthen road in the campground, Metcalf Bottoms, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork Order No. R-13 GRSM. Grading sub-base. Completion report photo.Metcalf Bottoms Roads and Parking Areas. II-C-MB-7401, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Metcalf Bottoms
Campground full on Easter Week, Elkmont CampgroundGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkThis group of campers arrived at about the same time to find the campground full. Many demanded to know why they could not use the campsites in closed area of the campground instead of driving to Cades Cove or Cosby where sites were available.Easter Week; Elkmont Campground, IV-U-Camp 4963, Miscellaneous - Use of Park - Camping
View of projection booth, Deep Creek Campground, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkView of projection booth.Deep Creek Campground; Campfire Circle, II-A-Amph-7181, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Amphitheaters and campfire circles, campground shelters
Picnic area benches and tables, Balsam Mountain Campground, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkPicnic Area, Balsam Mountain Campground, NC; 11 miles from Soco Gap, NC, in the Great Smokey Mountains National Park...Note table and bench combinations. Balsam Mountain Picnic Area; Balsam Mountain Campground, II-C-Gen-10874, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Miscellaneous campgrounds
Corner view of Civilian Conservation Corps mess hall, Deep Creek, Cataloochee, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkCCC Mess Hall, below Deep Creek Warden Station. East end... Frame construction. Size: 26'x148'. This building is in a dilapidated condition and unsightly. It is located adjacent to the temporary campgrounds, and should be removed. Sold 1950--.CCC Mess Hall; Deep Creek NC, III-C-CCC-10823, History - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Cataloochee CCC Camp
Group photo of men at logging camp with axes and dogs, Walnut Bottoms, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkMan at top with arms extended - Wills Price. From left, middle row- unidentified, Burn Leatherwood, Lloyd Teague, Charlie Hannah Front row - unidentified, dog, Willie Sutton, Frank White, Jason White, Wade White, John Cagle,Logging Camp Near Walnut Bottoms, III-P-17988
Fireplace and picnic table at camp area with comfort station in background, Cades Cove, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkShowing fireplace and table and bench combination in foreground; Campgrounds, Section B, camp site in foreground, and restroom building in background.Cades Cove Comfort Station; Section B, II-B-(4)-3542, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings
Middle access road into trailer section of Smokemont Campgrounds, North Carolina, 1960Great Smoky Mountains National ParkGeneral view of the middle access road into the trailer section of the Smokemont Campground. Note the spur roads on either side, which provide for parking and cross-connections to the outside access roads. Comfort stations in left foreground and in distant back-ground.Smokemont Campground Roads and Spurs, II-R-Const-3669, Physical Facilities - Roads - Construction of Roads
View of clearing for roadway in the campground, Metcalf Bottoms, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork Order No. R-13 GRSM. Excavating for roadway- Completion report photo,Metcalf Bottoms Roads and Parking Areas. II-C-MB-7396, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Metcalf Bottoms
Elkmont Campground, Campsite, Elkmont, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkThis section of Route 4, the Elkmont Road, was constructed to bypass the new 30-site, walk-in camping area, which is dispersed throughout a wooded area to the right of this photograph. The main entrance to the Elkmont Campground begins in the right foreground.Elkmont Campground Expansion; Road, II-C-Elk-6519, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas -
Peat moss for surrounding trees, Sugarlands Visitor Center, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkMixing peat moss and manure to be used to surround tree roots and in the planted areas; Site development and utility connections, Visitor Center, Headquarters, Work Order No. B-14 GSM; Completion Report Photo. Sugarlands Visitor Center; Site development, II-B-(4)-SVC-6521, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings - Sugarlands Visitor Center
View of clearing for roadway in the campground, Metcalf Bottoms, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork Order No. R-13 GRSM. Clearing for roadway. Completion report photo,Metcalf Bottoms Roads and Parking Areas. II-C-MB-7395, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Metcalf Bottoms
View of a chlorinator house on campground, Metcalf Bottoms, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork order No. B-35 GRSM. Chlorinator house on top of 25,000 gallon water reservoir. Completion report photo. Metcalf Bottoms Water System, II-C-MB-7371, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Metcalf Bottoms
Roadway intersection at north loop, completed, Metcalf Bottoms, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork Order No. R-13 GRSM. Roadway intersection at north loop, completed. Completion report photo.Metcalf Bottoms Roads and Parking Areas. II-C-MB-7412, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Metcalf Bottoms
Benches and tables at Deep Creek picnic area, Deep Creek, North Carolina, 1953Great Smoky Mountains National ParkPicnic area two miles north of Bryson City, NC (Same view as II-C-Gen-10877, only horizontal picture).Deep Creek Picnic Area; Table and Bench Combinations, II-C-Gen-10879, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Miscellaneous campgrounds
View of new campfire circle, Deep Creek Campground, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork order No. B-47-GSM. Completion report photo. View of Campfire Circle.Deep Creek Campground; Campfire Circle, II-A-Amph-7186, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Amphitheaters and campfire circles, campground shelters
View of speaker enclosures, Campfire Circle, Deep Creek Campground, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork order No. B-47-GSM. Completion report photo. Typical view of speaker enclosures.Deep Creek Campground; Campfire Circle, II-A-Amph-7188, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Amphitheaters and campfire circles, campground shelters
Campground road with picnic area on left and drinking fountain on right, Cosby, Tennessee, 1960Great Smoky Mountains National ParkCampground road and parallel parking spurs. Note parking areas in immediate foreground and along the road in center portion. Drinking fountain on the left side and campsites on the right; Completion report photo.Cosby Campground Road, II-R-Cos-3876, Physical Facilities - Roads - Cosby Roads
View parking areas with reinforced concrete wheel stops, Metcalf Bottoms, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork Order No. R-13 GRSM. Parking areas with reinforced concrete wheel stops, completion report photo.Metcalf Bottoms Roads and Parking Areas. II-C-MB-7411, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Metcalf Bottoms
CCC enrollee sits on snow pile by the flume at Round Bottom, the flume carried water for the hydroelectric plant at the CCC Camp, circa 1935Great Smoky Mountains National ParkOriginal Captions: CCC enrollee sits on snow pile by the flume at Round Bottom. The flume carried water for the hydroelectric plant at the CCC Camp. CCC Camp; Round Bottom; III-C-CCC-16898, History - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Cataloochee CCC Camp .CCC enrollee sits on snow pile by the flume at Round Bottom. The flume carried water for the hydroelectric plant at the CCC Camp.CCC Camp; Round Bottom, III-C-CCC-16898, History - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Cataloochee CCC Camp
Circa 1935
View of road roller compacting aggregate base course, Metcalf Bottoms, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork Order No. R-13 GRSM. Compacting aggregate base course. Completion report photo.Metcalf Bottoms Roads and Parking Areas. II-C-MB-7406, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Metcalf Bottoms
Main loop road at upper part of section B, Cades Cove Campground, Tennessee, 1960Great Smoky Mountains National ParkMain loop road at upper part of section B and typical of loop roads in campground...Note Spur roads on left side; Completion report photo,Cades Cove Campground Road; Section B, II-R-Const-3881, Physical Facilities - Roads - Construction of Roads
Typical view of seats, Campfire Circle, Deep Creek Campground, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork order No. B-47-GSM. Completion report photo. Typical view of seats.Deep Creek Campground; Campfire Circle, II-A-Amph-7187, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Amphitheaters and campfire circles, campground shelters
Applying bituminous prime over compacted aggregate base, Metcalf Bottoms, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork Order No. R-13 GRSM. Applying bituminous prime over compacted aggregate base parking area. Completion report photo.Metcalf Bottoms Roads and Parking Areas. II-C-MB-7407, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Metcalf Bottoms
Spreading aggregate base course in campground roads, Metcalf Bottoms, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork Order No. R-13 GRSM. Spreading aggregate base course on sub-lease. Completion report photo. Metcalf Bottoms Roads and Parking Areas. II-C-MB-7403, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Metcalf Bottoms
View of earthen road at a junction in the campground, Metcalf Bottoms, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork Order No. R-13 GRSM. Grading sub-base in south section at loop intersection. Completion report photo. Metcalf Bottoms Roads and Parking Areas. II-C-MB-7402, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Metcalf Bottoms
Front view of screen, after construction, Deep Creek Campground, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkFront view of screen. Work order No. B-47-GSM. Completion report photo.Deep Creek Campground; Campfire Circle, II-A-Amph-7183, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Amphitheaters and campfire circles, campground shelters
Picture of completed comfort station, Deep Creek Campground, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork order No. B-38 GRSM. Buildings No. 558, 559. Comfort Stations completed. Completion report photo. Comfort Stations; Deep Creek Campground, II-C-DC-7206, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Deep Creek campground
Rear view of projection booth, Deep Creek Campground, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork order No. B-47-GSM. Rear view of projection booth. Completion report photo.Deep Creek Campground; Campfire Circle, II-A-Amph-7182, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Amphitheaters and campfire circles, campground shelters
View of frame for construction of septic tank, Metcalf Bottoms, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork Order No. B-44 GRSM Forms for septic tank Completion report photo, Metcalf bottoms comfort stations, II-C-MB-7355, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Metcalf Bottoms
Directional signs at Deep Creek Campground, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkLoop roads and parking spurs in campground extension, Work Order No. R-16 GRSM: Road sign at junction of east side entrance road and campground road: Campground ->, Ranger Station ->, <- Picnic Area, <- Galbraith Creek R.Deep Creek Campground; Extension, II-C-DC-7539, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Deep Creek campground
View of comfort station after roof completion, Metcalf Bottoms, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork Order No. B-44 GRSM Roof framing with double layer of felt in place Completion report photo,Metcalf bottoms comfort stations, II-C-MB-7352, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Metcalf Bottoms
Workers digging trench for water line, Metcalf Bottoms, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork Order No. B-44 GRSM Digging trench for 2-inch water line Completion report photo.Metcalf bottoms comfort stations, II-C-MB-7357, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Metcalf Bottoms
Rear view of screen showing layout of campfire circle, Deep Creek Campground, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork order No. B-47-GSM. Completion report photo. Rear view of screen showing layout of campfire circle.Deep Creek Campground; Campfire Circle, II-A-Amph-7184, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Amphitheaters and campfire circles, campground shelters
View of amphitheater, seating arrangement, screen, fire pit, at Cosby Campground, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkAmphitheater, seating arrangement, screen, fire pit, taken from rain shelter. Built 1958,Cosby Campground Amphitheater; Building No. 425, II-A-Amph-7717, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Amphitheaters and campfire circles, campground shelters
Roof and overhang of comfort station, Deep Creek Campground, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork order No. B-38 GRSM. Buildings No. 558, 559. Completion report photo. Roof and overhang.Comfort Stations; Deep Creek Campground, II-C-DC-7210, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Deep Creek campground
Grading in sidewalk area, earthmover on he left, Metcalf Bottoms, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork Order No. R-13 GRSM. Forms removed from reinforced wheel stop; grading in sidewalk area. Completion report photo.Metcalf Bottoms Roads and Parking Areas. II-C-MB-7409, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Metcalf Bottoms
View of tables, fireplaces, and comfort station at Cosby Campground, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkTables, Fireplaces, and comfort station (No. 326) parking area in background; Built 1958,Cosby Picnic Grounds, II-C-Cos-7718, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Cosby campground and picnic area