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Clingmans Dome Trail Great Smoky Mountains National Park Most of material along edge of trail to be removed and burned.Clingmans Dome Trail, II-Tf-5240, Physical Facilities - Trails - Foottrails, Fire Lanes, Manways

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Clingmans Dome Trail Great Smoky Mountains National Park Typical condition along lower end of Clingmans Dome Trail.Clingmans Dome Trail, II-Tf-5238, Physical Facilities - Trails - Foottrails, Fire Lanes, Manways

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Trees fallen on left with sign on right indicating Clingmans Dome, Tennessee Great Smoky Mountains National Park Site.Clingman's Dome Tower; Building No. 521, II-B-(4)-CD-3413, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings - Clingmans Dome Tower

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Small structure with thin tree line in background, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee Great Smoky Mountains National Park Site of tower.Clingman's Dome; Building No. 521, II-B-(4)-CD-3410, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings - Clingmans Dome Tower

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View of many trees in forest by Clingmans Dome Road, Tennessee Great Smoky Mountains National Park Taken for use in Exhibit #7 of Sugarlands Visitor Center. Horizontal. (Used in Exhibit Spruce and fir" titled "On the Highest Summits grow Forests Typical of Canada. This is their Southern Limit." Along Clingman's Dome Road.",Spruce Fir Forest, I-F-Tree-5718, Natural Features - Flora - Trees

Clingmans Dome Trail Great Smoky Mountains National Park Before fire hazard reduction...Clingmans Dome Trail, II-Tf-5239, Physical Facilities - Trails - Foottrails, Fire Lanes, Manways

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Sign indicating Clingmans Dome, Tennessee Great Smoky Mountains National Park Site.Clingman's Dome Tower; Building No. 521, II-B-(4)-CD-3411, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings - Clingmans Dome Tower

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Clingmans Dome Trail Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sled loads of logs and brush removed from along Clingmans Dome Trail.Clingmans Dome Trail, II-Tf-5241, Physical Facilities - Trails - Foottrails, Fire Lanes, Manways

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Looking toward Fontana Lake from Clingmans Dome, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee Kings Mountain National Military Park Great Smoky Mountains National Park 17. Looking Toward Fontana Lake From Clingmans Dome

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View of distant mountains from Clingmans Dome Road, through trees Great Smoky Mountains National Park View from Clingmans Dome Road. Mountain Road, I-A-MR-458, Natural Features - Mountains - Views from Newfound Gap and Clingmans.

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Man helping guide loading of main column by crane, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Loading sections of main column at Clingman's Dome parking area.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5324, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Portion of ramp showing forms and support with two men standing on top, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Portion of the ramp showing forms and supports.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5315, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Forms bracing large ramp, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Forms and bracing for ramp in place. Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5317, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Trees, rolling mountains in background, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1965 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sector A. A-3.Panorama from Clingmans Dome Tower, I-A-CD-15726, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome

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Circa 1965

Cement pipes in main column being attached viewed from the right, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Showing method of erection of cement pipes in main column.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5327, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Trees, mountains fading in background, light, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1965 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sector B. B-2,Panorama from Clingmans Dome Tower, I-A-CD-15729, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome

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Circa 1965

Man cleaning and painting stonework on storage area, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Cleaning and painting stonework on storage area.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5336, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Path with stacks of wooden boards along side, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Showing forms and supports in main column and deck.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5331, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Project supervisor Wilhelm being lifted by crane to inspect inside main column, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Going up"...Project Supervisor Wilhelm using crane to inspect inside of main column.", Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5332, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Clingmans Dome as seen from the Skyway about a half mile west of Collins Gap, circa 1935 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Original Captions: Clingmans Dome as seen from the Skyway about a half mile west of Collins Gap; Clingmans Dome; I-A-CD-17934.Clingmans Dome as seen from the Skyway about a half mile west of Collins Gap, Clingmans Dome, I-A-CD-17934

Circa 1935

Ramp, dead trees and mountains in background, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1965 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sector C C-3,Panorama from Clingmans Dome Tower, I-A-CD-15734, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome

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Circa 1965

Cement pipes in main column being attached viewed from the left, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Showing method of erection of cement pipes in main column.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5328, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Jet stream over dome tower, Clingmans Dome Tower, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park A jet stream over the dome tower.This Modern Age"; View from Clingmans Dome Tower", I-A-CD-5340, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome

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Circa 1959

Concretions at Clingmans Dome. Concretions, circa 1936 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Concretions at Clingman's Dome.Concretions, I-G-4476, Miscellaneous - Gatlinburg

Circa 1936

Large ramp showing forms and support with construction materials scattered, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Construction: Portion of the ramp showing forms and supports.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521, II-B-(4)-5314, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Ramp surrounded by dead trees, mountains in background, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1965 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sector C C-2,Panorama from Clingmans Dome Tower, I-A-CD-15733, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome

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Circa 1965

Trees, faded mountains in background, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1965 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sector D. D-3,Panorama from Clingmans Dome Tower, I-A-CD-15738, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome

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Circa 1965

Bill Loftis on top of platform cover after form removed, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Platform and cover after forms removed...Bill Loftis perched on top.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5337, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Tower of Clingmans Dome covered and surrounded by people, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Publicity picture...extra prints in Publicity drawer.Clingman's Dome Tower; Building No. 521, II-B-(4)-CD-5455, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings - Clingmans Dome Tower

Circa 1960

Completed ramp leading to main platform hidden behind trees, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Ramp with forms partly removed and main platform completely.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5335, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Close up of two loading trucks, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Loading sections of main column at Clingman's Dome parking area.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5326, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Man being lifted by crane to top of main column, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Reaching for perch"...Showing method of erection of cement pipes in main column.",Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5329, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Arial view of ground area inside ramp during tower construction, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Area inside of ramp during construction of tower.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5320, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Large forest area, rolling mountains in background, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1965 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sector A. A-2. No overlap at left side. Panorama from Clingmans Dome Tower, I-A-CD-15725, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome

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Circa 1965

Trees, mountains fading in background, ramp railing in bottom corner, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1965 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sector B. B-4,Panorama from Clingmans Dome Tower, I-A-CD-15731, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome

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Circa 1965

Trees, mountains fading in background, ramp at bottom, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1965 Great Smoky Mountains National Park C Sector C-1,Panorama from Clingmans Dome Tower, I-A-CD-15732, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome

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Circa 1965

Bend of ramp to left, mountain line in distance, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1965 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sector D D-1 shows bend of tower ramp in extreme left hand corner.Panorama from Clingmans Dome Tower, I-A-CD-15736, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome

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Circa 1965

Worm's-eye view of ramp construction, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park The ramp in construction; forms and supports in place.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5319, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Dirt path through trees during construction of tower, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park During construction of tower.Clingmans Dome Tower, II-Tf-5338, Physical Facilities - Trails - Foottrails, Fire Lanes, Manways

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Circa 1959

Ramp close-up, trees and mountains in background, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1965 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sector C-C-4 tower ramp across borrom of picture,Panorama from Clingmans Dome Tower, I-A-CD-15735, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome

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Circa 1965

Men with large supports for ramp in background, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Showing forms and supports in main column and deck.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5330, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Trees, mountains and clouds in background, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1965 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sector A. A-4,Panorama from Clingmans Dome Tower, I-A-CD-15727, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome

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Circa 1965

Tall, straight mountain line, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1965 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sector A. A-1. No overlap at right. Panorama from Clingmans Dome Tower, I-A-CD-15724, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome

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Circa 1965

Faded mountains, tree tops in foreground, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1965 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sector D D-4,Panorama from Clingmans Dome Tower, I-A-CD-15739, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome

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Circa 1965

Man and crane loading section of main column, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Loading sections of main column at Clingman's Dome parking area.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5325, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Worm's-eye view of main platform and part of ramp, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Ramp with forms partly removed and main platform completely.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5334, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Trees, mountains fading in background, dark contrast, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1965 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sector B. B-3,Panorama from Clingmans Dome Tower, I-A-CD-15730, Natural Features - Mountains - Views of and from Clingmans Dome

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Circa 1965

Dirt path through trees during construction with base course placed, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park During construction...with base course placed.Clingmans Dome Tower, II-Tf-5339, Physical Facilities - Trails - Foottrails, Fire Lanes, Manways

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Circa 1959

Man with unsupported ramp in background, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Ramp with forms removed on one section.Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521; Construction, II-B-(4)-5322, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings

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Circa 1959

Portion of ramp showing forms and support with three men standing on top, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee, circa 1960 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Forms and bracing for ramp in place. Clingmans Dome Tower; Building No. 521, II-B-(4)-5316, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings