Poachers trapping bears, near Old Camp Margaret Townsend, 1964

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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TitlePoachers trapping bears, near Old Camp Margaret Townsend, 1964

CreatorLoftis, W. M. Jr.

CollectionsNegatives of Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Dates

Date Created1952

Descriptive InformationDimensions: 6 spans- 11'x10', 12'x10', 11'x10', 11'x10', 12'x10', 7'x10'; width 10'; bridge is curbed; Abutments: Log bents with log breastwall; Intermediate Supports: Log bents on mud sills; Superstructure: 4 - 12 x 14 long stringers each span; 3 plank deck; Condition: Abutment, fair; rest of bridge, good; Proposed: This section of road to be abandoned, so no replacement is recommended.Bridge Maintenance Report of 1952; FOR-153, Forney Creek Road; Bridge No. 27, over Big Steel Trap Creek, II-F-(5)-11303, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridge Maintenance

LocationsGreat Smoky Mountains National Park, Sevier County, Tennessee, United States(35.60065,-83.50877)

TopicsBears
Poaching
Bear traps
Park facilities
Bridges

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Mediumblack-and-white negatives

TypeStill Image

Formatimage/jpeg

Box Great Smoky Mountains National Park Duplicate Negatives 11211-11675

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Held By Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Identifiers

Digital IdentifierGRSM11303

Permanent Linkhttp://purl.clemson.edu/BEAAC16A8C0CB135B53E974FB7CA6752