Administrative Building, with grass and trees in foreground, hill in the background, 1964Great Smoky Mountains National ParkAdministration Building, II-B-(1)-6845, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Administrative buildings (ranger stations and outbuildings; warden stations; fire towers; checking stations; Geological Survey gauging stations; possession cabin
1964-09
Almond School essay contest winner prize presentation, Gatlinburg, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkAlmond School essay winners: Left to right: Beauford C. Messer, Forney Creek sub-district Ranger; Lee Clampitt, class teacher; W. C. Wikle, school principal; Sandra Lee Wikie, 2nd prize winner ($10,000); Sandra Lee Coffee, 1st prize winner $15.00; Joseph Kulesza, district ranger. Printed in Smoky Mountain Times, June 18, 1959.1959 Essay Contest, IV-Z-7940, Miscellaneous
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
Apron and drain in the foreground, Sanitray Disposal Station, Smokemont, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkMobile crane doing final work on resloping a large roadway cut. Work Order No. P-9 Completion report photo,FOOTHILLS PARKWAY PROJECT 8G3 Slope stabilization, II-R-FHP-6786, Physical Facilities - Roads - Foothills Parkway, Gatlinburg Bypass', Gatlinburg Spur
Area where blast was touched off, channel change curve, Oconaluftee River, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkLooking south on US-441, area where blast was touched off. Construction--blasting of channel change curve Station 582+50 to 583+00...BPR report to Todd.Project 1B8, II-R-1B8-7860, Physical Facilities - Roads - Construction of Project 1B8 on Newfound Gap Road, North Carolina
Attempt to open up the Clingmans Dome Road from Indian Gap to Forney RidgeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkAttempt to open up the Clingmans Dome Road from Indian Gap to Forney Ridge...Wanted to check conditions of comfort station. The big V-snowplow could not clear off the sections of frozen snow in drifts up to several feet deep,Clingmans Dome Road, II-R-Maint-7782, Physical Facilities - Roads - Maintenance of Roads
Back and side view, new shake roof and boards, John Ownby House, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 1963Great Smoky Mountains National ParkBack and side view of cabin after completion of work. Note new shake roof and boards in gable end. Work Order No. B-58 rehabilitation of historical structures Completion report photo.John Ownby House; Sugarlands Nature Trail; Building No. 604; Rehabilitation, II-B-(5)-6827, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved
Backside of Cable Mill barn, sidings and sill logs replaced, Cades Cove, Tennessee, 1963Great Smoky Mountains National ParkReplacement of vertical siding boards finished on rear side of barn. Work Order No. B-58, rehabilitation of historical structures; completion photo.Cable Mill Barn Rehabilitation; Building No. 174; Cades Cove, Tenn. II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-6804, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Backside of Cable Mill barn, sidings and sill logs replaced, Cades Cove, Tennessee, 1963Great Smoky Mountains National ParkSmokemont apron and drain in the foreground, with the water tower" for rinsing the tank and surrounding area behind it. Work Order No. B-57 sanitary disposal stations for travel trailers Completion report photo", Smokemont Travel Trailer Sanitary Disposal station, II-U-TDS-6792, Physical Facilities - Utilities - Travel trailer sanitary disposal
Backside of Cable Mill barn, with mill flume in far background, damaged sidings and foundations observed in foreground, Cades Cove, Tennessee, March 1963Great Smoky Mountains National ParkBack side of barn, with mill flume in far background...Note condition of siding--the long and wide boards. Sill logs, at bottom of siding on either side of large door, have decayed to such an extent that the side is loose. Rock foundations, under sill logs, are missing or ground is eroded and logs are not supported. Work Order ? B-58 GSM, rehabilitation of historical structures: Completion report photo.Cable Mill Rehabilitation; Building No. 174; Cades Cove, tenn, II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-6800, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Backside of Leige Oliver house before start of rehabilitation work, Cades Cove, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkRehabilitation of historical structures Work Order No. B-41 GRSM Appearance of Leige Oliver house before start of rehabilitation work by Park maintenance employees. Completion report photo.Leige Oliver House Building No. 169 Cades Cove, II-B-(5)-7326, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved
Becky Cable house with split-wood, board fence in foreground and six people in front yard, Cades Cove, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkConcrete block chlorinator box, about 150 feet below the intake structure, Smokemont Work Order No. B-57, sanitary disposal stations for travel trailers Completion report photo,Smokemont Travel Trailer Sanitary Disposal station, II-U-TDS-6788, Physical Facilities - Utilities - Travel trailer sanitary disposal
Becky Cable house with split-wood, board fence in foreground and six people in front yard, Cades Cove, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkBecky Cable house after completion of prgramed work to exterior siding and trim...Note split-wood, board fence in foreground. Work Order No. B-58 GSM, rehabilitation of historical structures...completion report photo,Becky Cable House Building No. 172 Cades Cove, Tenn. II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-6796, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Bench and fireplace in foreground, comfort station in background, Deep Creek Campground, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkCompleted campsite, convenient to comfort station and drinking fountain... Of interest is the filled parking spur with its rock barricades. Site development, Deep Creek Campground, Work Order No. B-53- GRSM. Completion report photo.Deep Creek Campground; Site development, II-C-DC-7921, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Deep Creek campground
Benches and fireplace in the campground, Deep Creek Campground, North CarolinaGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkCampsites benched into the hillside... Natural tree growth, physical location, and the sloping landscape all serve to augment the feeling of separation. Site development, Deep Creek Campground, Work Order No. B-53 GRSM: Completion report photo.Deep Creek Campground; Site development, II-C-DC-7922, Physical Facilities - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Deep Creek campground
Cable Mill Rehabilitation, after Work is completed, Cades Cove, Tennessee, December, 1963Great Smoky Mountains National ParkWork completed on replacing logs in understructure and board siding on mill. Work Order No. B-58 GSM, rehabilitation of historical structures.CABLE MILL REHABILITATION Building No. 173, II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-6798, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Cable Mill rehabilitation, two workers Replacing log sills in under-structure of mill, Cades Cove, Tennessee, December, 1963Great Smoky Mountains National ParkReplacing log sills in understructure of mill...Siding removed for access to work area...Note bottom of mill flume at top of photo. Work Order No. B-58 GSM, rehabilitation of historical structures...completion report photo,CABLE MILL REHABILITATION Building No. 173 Cades Cove, Tenn. II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-6797, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Car and debris, Bryson-Fontana RoadGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkChief Ranger Ela examining crack into fill 9A1, II-R-BF-7272, Physical Facilities - Roads - Bryson-Fontana Road 9A
Car and debris, Bryson-Fontana RoadGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDebris down on 9A1; with overhang, II-R-BF-7271, Physical Facilities - Roads - Bryson-Fontana Road 9A
Center line of access road through the woods, Two-Mile branch horse concession, Gatlinburg, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkWork Order No. R-18 GRSM. Completion report photo. Center line of access road thru the woods. The parking area was located at the clearing (light area) in the background.Two-Mile Branch Horse Concession; Roads, parking area, and trails, II-HC-2Mi-7225, Physical Facilities - Horse Concession Facilities - Two Mile Branch Stables
Clear roadway after rock slides are removed, Gatlinburg, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkIn the early morning of April 7, 1964, a large slide came down on the northbound lane of the Gatlinburg spur, about 200 feet north of the tunnel. It completely blocked the road. Traffic was diverted to the southbound lane while the slide was being removed. Removal of the slide was completed a week later. Roadway cleared.Slide on Northbound Lane of Gatlinburg Spur; Foothills Parkway, II-R-FHP-7977, Physical Facilities - Roads - Foothills Parkway, Gatlinburg Bypass', Gatlinburg Spur