Three Black camp cooks, working for the Vanderbilt family, stand in front of a wooden fence and beside a porch. They accompanied the Vanderbilts on a trip to Pink Beds in Pisgah Forest.
A view of the porch connected to Dr. Carl Alwin Schenck's summer home in Pink Beds, the Wicker Sharp House. A leaf-covered arbor connects two wooden fences while a path leads to an entrance to the home. Planters in front of the porch contain…
A view from the porch of Dr. Carl Alwin Schenck's summer home in Pink Beds, the Wicker Sharp House. The name "Cornelia" is painted on a wooden sign above the door. Plants can be seen hanging from the the roof and columns of the porch while a wooden…
An image of Dr. Carl Alwin Schenck mounted on his horse, Monte, near his summer residence in Pink Beds, the Wicker Sharp House. Behind him is a meat gallows.
A group of Biltmore Forest School students pose with horses outside a school building in Pink Beds. Six of the nine men were identified by alumn Verne Rhodes (1909). From left to right: Paul Gray, Jack Mylrea, unidentified, unidentified, Guy Gooding,…
Dr. Carl Alwin Schenck and students from the Biltmore Forest school mounted on horseback. In the background is the school building in the Pink Beds used by the Biltmore Forest School. The building has a shingled exterior. Dr. Schenck is seen in front…
A group of Biltmore Forest School students stand outside in Pink Beds and sing around an organ. Six of the students hold books and sing while another one, identified as Verne Rhodes, plays the organ. The words "choir practice" are written faintly on…