Large bush of Mountain laurel (and Catawba Rhododendron?) in bloom in woods, trees in background, 1937
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
I-F-Lau-1181, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Laurel, Mountain; (Rhod. catawb. ?), Large bush in bloom in woods.
Mountain Laurel, Kalmia latifolia, and Glen Smith, average large sized plant, Indian Creek
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
I-F-Lau-2697, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Mountain Laurel; Kalmia latifolia, -and Glen Smith. Average large-sized plant: buttress below where the two limbs join is 9 dia...d.b.h. largest branch 2 1/2. Indian Creek.
1936-05-28
Mountain laurel, Kalmia latifolia, and James Thompson, to show size of average plant along trail to Pinnacle Lead, at about 3000 ft.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
I-F-Lau-2683, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Mountain laurel; Kalmia latifolia, -and James Thompson, to show size of average plant. Along trail to Pinnacle Lead, at about 3000 ft.
1936-05-23
Mountain Laurel, Kalmia latifolia, and Glen Smith, average large plant, Indian Creek
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
I-F-Lau-2698, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Mountain Laurel; Kalmia latifolia, -and Glen Smith. Average large plant for c.f. record sized plant: diameter of buttress (at base) is 9; d.b.h. largest stem is 2 1/2. Indian Creek.
1936-05-28
Laurel bushes, in bloom, growing out of rocks, Bullhead Trail, trees in background, 1937
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
I-F-Lau-1178, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Laurel, Mountain, Bullhead Trail. Laurel bushes, in bloom, growing out of rocks.
Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk, World's record Mountain laurel, Kalmia latifolia, Wes Ogle at left, upper watershed Lynn Camp Prong
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
I-F-Lau-2525, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel, , I-F-Lau-2525, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Mountain laurel; Kalmia latifolia, Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk. Upper watershed Lynn Camp Prong. World's record mountain laurel... buttress, 82 dia... total of 15 limbs... big limb in left foreground, 12 dia. Wes ogle at left. This picture gives good idea of enormity of plant.
1936-04-07
Mountain laurel before addition of ground cover border, employee residence, 1965
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Landscape planting around the four employee residence and the eight units of seasonal quarters at headquarters to enhance the appearance of grounds and buildings, as well as to delineate circulation patterns, provide screening for privacy; and reduce maintenance operations to some degree. Kalmia Latifolia (mountain Laurel) before addition of ground cover border...Day labor Account WO No. 133-211708,Headquarters Residence Area, II-B-(2)-15588, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Quarters
Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk, World's record Mountain laurel, Kalmia latifolia, on ridge to west of Len's Hollow on right prong of Laudermilk Prong of the Lynn Camp Prong, Little River
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
I-F-Lau-2530, Natural Features - Flora - Mountain Laurel,Mountain laurel; Kalmia latifolia, Jim Shelton's Ivy Stalk World's record mountain laurel... buttress, 82' dia... total of 15 limbs. Exact location: On ridge to west of Len's Hollow on right prong of Laudermilk Prong of the Lynn Camp Prong, Little River.
1936-04-07
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