Cutting rock, rocks were cut for use in bridges and guard rails along park roads, circa 1936Great Smoky Mountains National ParkOriginal Captions: Rocks were cut for use in bridges and guard rails along park roads. Cutting rock; III-C-CCC-16516, History - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Cataloochee CCC Camp .Rocks were cut for use in bridges and guard rails along park roads.Cutting rock, III-C-CCC-16516, History - Campgrounds and Picnic Areas - Cataloochee CCC Camp
Circa 1936
CycloramaJean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Diamond-back rattlesnakeEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceClose up view from above of rattlesnake doubled back on itself; "Diamond back rattlesnake".
Dirt walkway leading to a wooden bridge that crosses the Bottomless Pit, Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, 1893Mammoth Cave National ParkPhotograph -Bottomless Pit (glass negative) glass negative-Bottomless Pit - Mammoth Cave, Kentucky -- this photograph was taken by Ben Hains; printed in New Albany, Indiana; 1893; this photograph was taken at the Bottomless Pit in the historic section of Mammoth Cave. This photograph shows a dirt walkway leading to a wooden bridge that crosses the Bottomless Pit- the pit is on the left side of the photo showing large blocks of breakdown on the far side of the pit - this is a negative for a black and white photograph. There is a printed inscription in the lower left corner of the photo"017 bottomless pit" and in the lower right corner" copyrighted 1893 by H. C. Ganter ...Ben Hains, cave photographer..New Albany, Ind, U.S.A.". Good condition. Measurements: height 252 mm, width: 202 mm. Thickness: 2 mm. The original blue 10-254 lists this as a gift from Ellis Jones on 14 Dec, 1981. Originally housed gsu c, sh 4 with maca 3608-3645, 3724-3743, 3746-3749, 3872-3888, 3903. Caves, geology, trails.
Downstream from ledge, Ramsay Prong foot bridge, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDownstream from ledge under cascades. End of remaining span at right center.Ramsay Prong Foot Bridge; Accident, II-F-(5)-9495, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridge Maintenance
Drilling rock in riverGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDrilling big rock in the river at Perry Place on Parkway Spur.Rock in River, II-R-Maint-6484, Physical Facilities - Roads - Maintenance of Roads
Drilling rock in riverGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkDrilling big rock in the river at Perry Place on Parkway Spur.Rock in River, II-R-Maint-6483, Physical Facilities - Roads - Maintenance of Roads
Exposed rocks along edge of pondEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceView of rocks at edge of water exposed by dropping water level; "Drought/ Seven Mile Tower Road".
Exposed rocks along shorelineEverglades National Park; National Park ServiceView of shoreline and exposed rock showing lowered water level of waterway; "Drought, 7 mile tower road".
Flood conditions, West Prong Little river, Tennessee, 1957Great Smoky Mountains National ParkChimneys footbridge: Late January and early February, 1957 flood conditions.Flood; West Prong, Little Pigeon River, IV-D-9811, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage)
Flood conditions, West Prong Little river, Tennessee, 1957Great Smoky Mountains National ParkChimneys footbridge... Late January and early February 1957 flood conditions.Flood; West Prong, Little Pigeon River, IV-D-9810, Miscellaneous - Disasters (Fires; floods; accidents; plane crashes; landslides; snow storm damage)
Folded rocks on mountain sideGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkTaken for use in Exhibit #27 of Sugarlands Visitor Center.A Broken Land; a fault; Folded Rocks, I-G-Gen-5776, Natural Features - Geology - General Views
Folded rocks on mountain side by roadGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkTaken for use in Exhibit #27 of Sugarlands Visitor Center.A Broken Land; a fault; Folded Rocks, I-G-Gen-5777, Natural Features - Geology - General Views
Four men doing construction on rocks, High Rocks Fire Tower CabinGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkSite during construction.High Rocks Fire Tower Cabin; During construction, II-B-(1)-3121, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Administrative buildings (ranger stations and outbuildings; warden stations; fire towers; checking stations; Geological Survey gauging stations; possession cabin
From west end, Ramsay Prong foot bridge, TennesseeGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkFrom west end, toward end of remaining span.Ramsay Cascades Foot Log; Accident, II-F-(5)-9496, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridge Maintenance
Front of bulldozer with rocks from rock slide in background, Little River Road, 1960Great Smoky Mountains National ParkSlide on Little River Road, just west of the sinks bridge; 80 cu. yds. Road was closed for about two hours at 10:00 p.m. January 19, 1960...Removal was completed the next day. View from up-river side...Slide on Little River Road, II-R-Maint-3730, Physical Facilities - Roads - Maintenance of Roads
Grooved rock exposure, Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina, circa 1959Great Smoky Mountains National ParkSouth end Blue Ridge Parkway, vicinity Ravensford. Taken for use in Exhibit #27-1 of Sugarlands Visitor Center.Rock Exposure, I-G-Gen-5786, Natural Features - Geology - General Views
Grooved rock mound on roadside, Route 73, Townsend, Tennessee, 1958Great Smoky Mountains National ParkOn Route 73, far side of Townsend. Taken for use in Exhibit #27-1 of Sugarlands Visitor Center. Horizontal.Road Cut, I-G-Gen-5785, Natural Features - Geology - General Views