Letters to Paul C. Taylor, regarding timber contracts(Funding) Electronic format produced as part of Reclaiming the Everglades, a collaborative project of the University of Miami, Florida International University, and the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, funded by the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Program.
Uncle Jerry HearonGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkJim Carr Mill: Uncle Jerry Hearon riving boards (shakes); 1 - Board break; 2 - Maul for starting frow; 3 - Frow used to rive (split) bolts; 4 - Bolt being rived into boards; 5 - Bolts ready for riving; 6 - Finished boards. Hewing and Riving, III-L-12565, History - Logging, Lumbering, Hewing, Sawmilling
Detail for porch, southwest corner, Jim Hannah House, Little Cataloochee, Building No. 147, 1937Great Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail for porch, southwest corner. Note the beans strung up to dry for winter use. These are called shuck beans, fodder beans, or leather britches.Jim Hannah House; Little Cataloochee; Building No. 147, II-B-(5)-3047, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved
Business correspondence(Funding) Electronic format produced as part of Reclaiming the Everglades, a collaborative project of the University of Miami, Florida International University, and the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, funded by the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Program.
1924
Skidding logs, East Prong, Little River Lumber Co., 1922Great Smoky Mountains National ParkOriginal Captions: Skidding logs with J HoYES and Grab, East Prong. Little River Lumber Co. ; Skidding logs w/J. HoYES; III-L-17177.Skidding logs with J HoYES and Grab, East Prong. Little River Lumber Co.Skidding logs w/J. HoYES, III-L-17177
Abandoned Cabin in Cades CoveGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkTaken for use in Exhibit #25 of Sugarlands Visitor Center. Horizontal. Isaac Tipton House- Identified by Inez McC. Adams 2/5/87.Abandoned Cabin in Cades Cove, III-B-5773, History - Buildings
Uncle Tom and Aunt Sophie Campbell at their cabin, circa 1920Great Smoky Mountains National ParkOriginal Captions: Uncle Tom & Aunt Sophie Campbell at their cabin. One room & a 'lean to' - she told me once of killing a rattler while hoeing corn. She said, 'Me and Tom were hoeing corn, and I was hoeing and Tom was asleep. She was carried down the mi. after she died, in a hammock as they could not get a coffin up the trail. Was buried with some red beads I gave her. ; Campbell, Tom & Sophie; III-P-16354, History - Mountain People .Uncle Tom & Aunt Sophie Campbell at their cabin. One room & a 'lean to' - she told me once of killing a rattler while hoeing corn. She said, 'Me and Tom were hoeing corn, and I was hoeing and Tom was asleep. She was carried down the mi. after she died, in a hammock as they could not get a coffin up the trail. Was buried with some red beads I gave her.Campbell, Tom & Sophie, III-P-16354, History - Mountain People
Remains of a splash damGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkRemains of a splash dam" just below the mouth of Pole Road creek of Deep Creek. This site is at the edge of the water on the east bank.",Lumbering, III-L-12556, History - Logging, Lumbering, Hewing, Sawmilling
Wesner Cabin (or Honeymoon Cabin) which stood on the Noah Ogle place (Junglebrook) just before getting to the mill, circa 1980Great Smoky Mountains National ParkOriginal Captions: Wesner Cabin (or Honeymoon Cabin) which stood on the Noah Ogle place (Junglebrook) just before getting to the mill. The chimney of this cabin still standing (Feb. 1980 klm). Honeymoon Cabin; Junglebrook; III-B-16131, History - Buildings.Wesner Cabin (or Honeymoon Cabin) which stood on the Noah Ogle place (Junglebrook) just before getting to the mill. The chimney of this cabin still standing (Feb. 1980 klm).Honeymoon Cabin; Junglebrook, III-B-16131, History - Buildings
Detail of the rag wheelGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDetail of the rag wheel and shaft: Note where the shaft has been worn by the rope used to pull the carriage back.Gate Sawmill and Tub Mill; near Cashieres Valley, NC, III-L-12585, History - Logging, Lumbering, Hewing, Sawmilling
Kate Lawson houseGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkKate Laweson House, Cades Cove: Uncles Jerry and Tom Hearon... Uncle Tom is starting the split with the frow and maul; Uncle Jerry is riving the board with the frow and by applying pressure with his hands. (30 x 40 mural, Pioneer Museum).Hewing and Riving, III-L-12568, History - Logging, Lumbering, Hewing, Sawmilling