Making new turbine, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Making new turbine. Washed away in 1951 flood. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway III-B-10,062, History - Buildings
1936-06-17
View of dam from downstream, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
View of dam from downstream. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,080, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
Fitting the log sections of the forebay, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Fitting the log sections of the forebay. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,076, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
Male joint in log forebay, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Male joint in log forebay. Note the three templets. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,079, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
Log dam partially completed. View from upstream., Jim Carr mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Log dam partially completed. View from upstream. Jim Carr mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,081, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
Front of water wheel at Cable Mill, Cades Cove, Tennessee, circa 1968
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Cable Mill-wheel, II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-15756, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Side of water wheel at Cable Mill, Cades Cove, Tennessee, circa 1968
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Cable Mill-wheel, II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-15757, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Mr. Burns and Uncle Jerry Hearon constructing bent, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Mr. Burns and Uncle Jerry Hearon constructing bent. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,078, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
John Burns cutting female joint in log forebay, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
John Burns cutting female joint in log forebay. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,077, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Note the arrow which points to the inkstand or step (bearing) fixed in the bridge tree. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,075, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
Wood intersection at corner of building, Cable Mill, Cades Cove, Tennessee, circa 1968
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Detail of Notched Logs, II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-15761, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Uncle Ike Bradley cutting the buckets (pins) of the new wheel, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Uncle Ike Bradley cutting the buckets (pins) of the new wheel. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway III-B-10,065, History - Buildings
1936-06-17
Upper millstone showing how the spider fits into the throat, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Upper millstone showing how the spider fits into the throat. Jim Carr mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,073, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
Poinsett S.P. 3 Proposed Guard Rail Along Mill Race (Timber Construction)
South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Scale: 1" = 1' & 1" = 10'
Pounding mill with water running down wooden gutter into box
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Water running down the wooden gutter pours into the box. The weight of the water lifts the pestle and the water dumps releasing it; the pestle falls into the box holding the corn.Pounding Mill, III-M-17031
Large building in field with opening underneath, Cable Mill, Cades Cove, Tennessee, circa 1968
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Cable Mill Barn #2 Mcgee barn" Building No. 460", II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-15760, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Door hinges made from horse shoes, Cable Mill, Cades Cove, Tennessee, circa 1968
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Detail of door hinges made from horse shoes...Horseshoe Hinges, II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-15762, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Poinsett S.P. 3 Proposed Foot Bridge over Mill Race at Pond (Timber Construction)
South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Scale: 1" = 1' & 1" = 10'
All of the buckets (fins) complete, Uncle Ike Bradley, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
All of the buckets (fins) complete. The eye thru which the shaft is placed is not cut, Uncle Ike Braldey. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway III-B-10, 66, History - Buildings
1936-06-17
Uncle Tom Hearon fitting the leaves of the hinges to the jamb piece, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Uncle Tom Hearon fitting the leaves of the hinges to the jamb piece. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,070, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
Uncles Tom and Jerry Hearon and John Burns hewing log trough for the forebay, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Uncles Tom and Jerry Hearon and John Burns hewing log trough for the forebay. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,068, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
View of rotating Cable mill wheel, water sourced using flume, Cades Cove, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Mill Wheel,Cable Mill; Building No. 173, II-b-(5)-Cable Mill-6580, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Woman standing on porch of nature history association store at Cable Mill, Cades Cove, Tennessee, circa 1968
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
in period costume,Bonnie Myers, Saleslady, on porch of Becky Cable House. In period costume... II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-15758, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Woman standing on porch step of nature history association store at Cable Mill, Cades Cove, Tennessee, circa 1968
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
in period costume,Bonnie Myers, Saleslady, on porch of Becky Cable House. In period costume... II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-15759, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Rail fence and shed, Beck Cable house in background, Cable Mill, Cades Cove, Tennessee, circa 1968
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Showing Becky Cable house, in center background; Sorghum shed; barn; and rail fence in foreground.Cable Mill Area, II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-15763, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Wooden turbine showing condition when removed to be replaced by new turbine, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
HABS Tennessee 116. Wooden turbine showing condition when removed to be replaced by new turbine. Note gudgeons in end of shaft. Washed away in 1951 flood. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway III-B-10,061, History - Buildings
1936-06-11
Detail of iron work used in a tub mill, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Detail of iron work used in a tub mill: 1) Step gudgeon in place 2) Ink stand or step bearing 3) Spider or driver 4) Spindle 5) Rings. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,071, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
Detail of iron work used in a tub mill, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Detail of iron work used in a tub mill: 1) Step gudgeon in place 2) Ink stand or step bearing 3) Spider or driver 4) Spindle 5) Rings. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,072, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
Uncle Ike Bradley making new turbine, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Uncle Ike Bradley making new turbine: Uncle Ike built many complete mills in his day, when nearly every family had its own mill. When nearly every family in the Sugarland had its own mill, Uncle Ike Bradley built many complete mills, including the dam, flume, building, gearing, and making the burrs from local stone - total cost approx. $50.00. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,064, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
HABS Tennessee 116. Showing buckets of new 30-inch turbine laid out, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
HABS Tennessee 116. Showing buckets of new 30-inch turbine laid out and work on one bucket started. Turbine made from single slab of poplar, 34 inches square and 8 inches thick. Washed away in 1951 flood. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway III-B-10,063, History - Buildings,Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, III-B-10,063, History - Buildings
1936-06-17
Detail of mill stone, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Detail of mill stone. Upper mill stone leading against the low wall, lower mill stone in front of it. Note how the spindle projects thru the lower mill stone, also, that no furrows in the upper stone, and only two in the lower stone are cut to the edge of the stone. (The two furrows are cut to the edge of the stone to allow the meal to work out at this particular point, where it will fall into the meal trough. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,074, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
Showing conditions of shaft when removed to be replaced by new shaft, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
HABS Tennessee 116. Showing conditions of shaft when removed to be replaced by new shaft. Note spindle in end of shaft and rims to hold it in place. Washed away in 1951 flood. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway III-B-10,060, History - Buildings
1936-06-11
Bottom view of the wheel (turbine) and shaft, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Bottom view of the wheel (turbine) and shaft. Note the four dowels in the shaft to keep the wheel in position. The spot in the center of the shaft is the step gudgeons which support the shaft, and on which the shaft rotates. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,067, History - Buildings
1936-06-20
Cable Mill Rehabilitation, after Work is completed, Cades Cove, Tennessee, December, 1963
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Work 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
Tom Hearon making the wooden door jamb piece of the hinge, Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Making the door. Uncle Tom Hearon making the wooden jamb piece of the hinge. Note the wooden pins on the end of this piece, to which will be fitted the wood leaves which are laying on the ground and leaning against the log. These leaves will also serve as the batterns for the door. Jim Carr Mill, Newfound Gap Highway, Sugarlands, Tennessee III-B-10,069, History - Buildings
1936-07-17
Main Entrance to Cable Mill, Showing new Stoop-over, Cades Cove, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
New stoop-over, main entrance to mill... Old board siding to be replaced as necessary. Work Order No. B-58 GSM, rehabilitation of historical structures.Cable Mill Rehabilitation; Building No. 173; Cades Cove, Tenn. II-B-(5)-Cable Mill-6799, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Historic buildings being preserved - Cable Mill Buildings
Becky Cable house with split-wood, board fence in foreground and six people in front yard, Cades Cove, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Becky 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
Cable Mill rehabilitation, two workers Replacing log sills in under-structure of mill, Cades Cove, Tennessee, December, 1963
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Replacing 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
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