Fence and dike wreckage after Hurricane Helene, Hatteras Island, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Damage associated with hurricane Helene" east of Durant's court Hatteras Is. Sound tide came over grass planting springs withstood washing and held sand dike together."
Detail of snake fence, showing the intersection of two fences
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Detail of snake fence, showing the intersection of two fences.Snake Fence; Chandler Jenkins Place I-4; Indian Camp Truck Trail; Cosby, Tenn. III-A-Fence-12115, History - Artifacts - Fences and Gates
Fence and dike wreckage after Hurricane Helene, Hatteras Island, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Damage associated with hurricane Helene" east of Durant's court Hatteras Is. Sound tide came over grass planting springs withstood washing and held sand dike together."
Flood damage to left of fence, Millsaps Picnic Area, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Route 3BN, 2/10s mile below Millsaps Picnic Area. Wall damage downstream.Flood damage; Flood of January 31, 1957, IV-D-3753, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage)
Palmer family posing for photo next to wood fence surrounding house, Cataloochee, North Carolina
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Members of the family stand just outside the fence in front of the house. Picture taken from up on the hill. ,Palmer House, II-B-(5)-17853
Wooden rail fence built around the Laurel Creek sink holes by CCC, trees in background, 1939
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
II-A-Fence-1359, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Fences,Fence, Rail; Laurel Creek sink holes, Rail fence built around the Laurel Creek sink holes by CCC.
1939-06-14
Rail fence stretching across whole photo, Cable Mill, Cades Cove, Tennessee, 1957
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Site.Cable Mill Blacksmith Shop; Building No. 459; Cades Cove, II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-3232, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
View of wooden boundary fence running east from Maggot Spring Gap, trees in background, 1939
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
II-A-Fence-1348, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Fences,Boundary Fence; Maggot Springs Gap, View of boundary fence running east from Maggot Spring Gap.
1936-07
Woven Picket Fence
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Same as III-A-Fence-12120, except view is from the south side.Woven Picket Fence; Mrs. Mary Birchfield Place CC-53; North Cove Road, near lower end,; Cades Coves, Tenn. III-A-Fence-12121, History - Artifacts - Fences and Gates
Close view of details, stone masonry guard rail, Newfound Gap Highway, road in foreground, trees in background, 1935
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
II-A-Wall-1421, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Walls,Walls; Highway; Detail, Details, stone masonry guard rail, Newfound Gap Highway.
1935-07
Dike at New Inlet, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Long dike at New Inlet, compare with St/E.sm 57-102 - which shows dike soon after construction by State bulldozers and grass planting and brush fence installations by NPS. Views are from south.
Storm damaged fences and dunes, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Serious fence and dune washouts just northeast of Seashore headquarters such as shown here and by next print resulted in serious ponding of tide water among the dune very close to the building.
Dike at New Inlet with brush fence, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
View northward along dike at New Inlet, particularly to show how well brush fence functioned both as a sand stiller and retarder of wave action against the sand dike beyond.
Wooden fence line jumping up over rock cliff, east of Maggot Spring Gap, 1939
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
II-A-FENCE-1347, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Fences,Boundary Fence; Maggot Springs Gap, Fence line jumping up over rock cliff. east of Maggot Springs Gap.
1939-07
Building 1A, Harper House kitchen yard, visitors on stone steps, 1975
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
HARPER HOUSE KITCHEN YARD, Stone Steps, Roof of Bldg. 38 and Loudoun Heights, in background. Visitors on Stone Steps. Files. Original caption: Park: HFNHP. Negative No. NHF-3532 8x10. See Classification No. Subject: HARPER HOUSE KITCHEN YARD, Stone Steps, Roof of Bldg. 38 and Loudoun Heights in background. Visitors on Stone Steps. Purpose: Files. Photographer and Companions: Edwin Fitzpatrick, Jefferson Ave., Charles Town, W. Va. Date: July 24, 1975.
Example of retaining wall and guard rail, Newfound Gap Highway, built by US BPR force account
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Example of retaining wall and guard rail, Newfound Gap Highway, built by US BPR force account. Walls, Newfound Gap Highway, II-A-Wall-1432, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Walls.
Building 45, Stagecoach Inn, portion of fence around the Village Green and sidewalk in foreground, 1974
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
BUILDINGS 45, 44, 44 along Shenandoah Street. Portion of fence around the, Village Green and sidewalk in foreground, Color Negative. File. Original caption: Park: HFNHP. Color Negative No. NHF-3585. See Classification No. Subject: BUILDINGS 45, 44, 45 along Shenandoah Street. Portion of fence around the Village Green and sidewalk in foreground. Purpose: File. Photographer and Companions: Edwin Fitzpatrick, Jefferson Ave., Charles Town, W. Va. 25414. Date: Summer, 1974.
Brush fence served as buffer between ponding and dike, New Inlet, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Again shows effectiveness of brush fence as buffer between ponded waters and sand dike beyond. This is an extension of the long dike system at New Inlet.
Close view of details, stone masonry guard rail, ruler on guard rail, trees in background, Newfound Gap Highway, 1935
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
II-A-Wall-1424, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Walls, Walls; Highway; Detail, Details, stone masonry guard rail, Newfound Gap Highway.
1935-07
Entrance walk toward rail fence, Oconaluftee Pioneer Farmstead, North Carolina, 1959
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Entrance walk...Taken for use in Exhibit #9 of Sugarlands Visitor Center. Horizontal,Pioneer Farmstead House, II-B-(5)-Ocon-5743, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Oconaluftee pioneer, Farmstead buildings
Stone Fence
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Note the poles leaning against the wall...These poles are used to line the wall when it is built.Stone Fence; John Oliver Place; Upper end of North Cove Road,; Cades Cove, Tenn. III-A-Fence-12125, History - Artifacts - Fences and Gates
Storm damage to sand dunes and fences, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Many serious washouts and sections of torn up sand fence along the beach opposite Seashore headquarters let tide water from t he northeaster of 10/19-21 pour through and form large ponds among dunes.
Kiener with fence after storm, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina, 1959
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
NOVEMBER 20, 1959 MR Kiener--RO before careen type fence after NE blows--much build-up has gone.November 20, 1959 MR Kiener--RO before careen type fence after NE blows--much build-up has gone.
Arsenal Square, from rear of building 36, New Master Armorer's House
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Arsenal Square. From Rear of Bldg.-36. Charles W. Snell -for inclus. Original caption: Park: HFNHP. Negative No. NHF-3679. See Classification No. Subject: Arsenal Square. Location: From rear of Bldg-36. Purpose: Charles W. Snell - for inclusion in Nat'l Register Report. Photographer and Companions: Neal Randell. Date: Mar/Apr. 1978.
Fence and dike wreckage after Hurricane Helene, Hatteras Island, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Damage associated with hurricane Helene" east of Durant's court Hatteras Is. Shows where sound tide came up over grass planting and how springs withstood washing and held sand dike together."
Storm damage to sand dunes and fences, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Many serious washouts and sections of torn up sand fence along the beach opposite Seashore headquarters let tide water from the northeaster of 10/19-21 pour through and form large ponds among the dunes.
Fence on right with ground to left eroded from flood damage, Millsaps Picnic Area, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Route 3BN, 2.6 miles below Millsaps Picnic Area. Wall damage upstream. Flood damage; Flood of January 31, 1957, IV-D-3754, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage)
Worm fence of split chestnut
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Worm fence of split chesnut; Detail of corner...Note large stones placed on top rails to hold them in place.Worm Fence; Near Perry Ramsey Place I-24; Webb Creek Road, Tenn. III-A-Fence-12110, History - Artifacts - Fences and Gates
Open gate in wooden boundary fence at Maggot Spring Gap, man standing next to gate, trees in background, 1939
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
II-A-Fence-1349, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Fences,Boundary Fence; Maggot Springs Gap, Open gate in boundary fence at Maggot Springs Gap.
1939-07
Close view of details, stone masonry guard rail, Newfound Gap Highway, road in foreground, trees in background, ruler on guard rail, 1935
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
II-A-Wall-1423, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Walls, Walls; Highway; Detail, Details, stone masonry guard rail, Newfound Gap Highway.
1935-07
Split picket fence with Becky Cable house behind, and smokehouse on right, Cable Mill Area, Tennessee, 1957
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Becky Cable house, smokehouse, and split picket fence.Cable Mill Area, II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-3237, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Hurricane Donna damage, Ocracoke Island, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
the following 51 negs. were made in response to request by Supt. for series of pictures showing damage to Ocracoke beach & sand structures by hurrcan Donna in early Sept. 1960. No effort made to specifically locate scene.
George Birchfield Gate
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Note the ball and socket hinge... A stone with a round depression forms the socket in which the hinge post of the gate rests... Note also, the hickory wythe which holds the upper portion of the hinge post in place, but allows the gate to swing.George Birchfield Gate CC-6; North Cove Road; Cades Cove TN, II-A-Fence-12136, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Fences
George Birchfield Gate
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
A ball and socket hinge similar to the one at the barn, except that a section of log is used in which a socket is cut.George Birchfield Gate CC-6-B; North Cove Road; Cades Cove TN, II-A-Fence-12137, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Fences
Fortifications in front of Fort Moultrie, South Carolina
National Park Service
Fortifications in front of Ft. Mc. 2nd Copy; LCB 811-3492; CW; FM; 7F; SEP85A5 21.
Dike east of Oregon Inlet with brush fencing, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
View northward along the eastern side of the long dike east of Oregon Inlet Fishing Center. Efficiency of the brush fencing is evident, especially the compound job as compared to single shown in St/S,sm 57-261.
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