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  • Collection: Horace Kephart

In October 1904 Kephart moved from Dicks Creek, near Dillsboro, North Carolina, to the Hazel Creek area of Swain County, North Carolina. His departure was shown in the Album as "Addio! Sunday, Oct. 30, 1904." The photograph shows the remaining frame…

In this letter of June 17, 1898, Adolph Sivenson writes Horace Kephart that he read about Kephart’s Sharpshooter organization in the publication "Shooting and Fishing." He describes his physical characteristics and hunting experience. Sivenson states…

Metal lure box (a -lid, b-bottom); brass colored tin with green painted labels; ''AL. FOSS PORK RIND MINNOW BOX'' with additional printing on green labels box stamped with ''No. 4 RED & WHITE'' denoting the type of lure enclosed; rust spots; dented…

In a letter to Horace Kephart, January 22, 1925, Albert Britt, Associate Editor of the Frank A. Munsey Company, New York, offers to purchase the publication rights to Kephart's short story "The Trail of a Bullet."

In a letter to Horace Kephart on December 30, 1920, practicing lawyer Allan Davis sends his newest published script “On Vengeance Height” and appreciates his kindness in reading it.

In a letter to Horace Kephart on February 15, 1919, Allen Chaffee requests information about finding a green waterproof fabric. Mr. Chaffee mentions he belongs to a large group of Boston newspaper employees who “swear by Kephart”. Chaffee has written…

In this letter of June 3, 1898, Amos J. Cummings writes Horace Kephart to let him know that the War Department is opposed to his bill providing for the enlistment of a regiment of independent sharp-shooters for use in the Spanish-American War.

Blue line image of Andy and a dead wild turkey posed in front of Hall Cabin, on the North Carolina / Tennessee state line in the Great Smoky Mountians. The Album caption reads "Andy and one of his Wild Turkeys, Hall Cabin." The photograph was likely…

In a letter to Horace Kephart on September 28, 1926, Governor Angus W. McLean expresses his gratitude to Kephart for representing Swain County in the next General Assembly of North Carolina. Governor McLean looks forward to seeing Kephart in Raleigh.

This photograph is on Album page 11 with the heading "Annual Association of the Eastern Band of Cherokees, Birdtown on Ocona Lufty, Oct. 2, 1904." The location of the photograph on the page was deduced from erased Album captions. The caption on the…
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