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  • Collection: Forestry in Western North Carolina

Biltmore Forestry students camping on Pisgah Ridge.

L to R: William B. Marshon (BFS 1910), Herbert Fee (BFS 1910), Dr Hermann von Schrenck and Dr. C. A. Schenck, camping at Pisgah Ridge.

Forestry students encamped near schoolhouse in the Pink Beds.

A birds-eye-view of BFS students camp ground on Pisgah Ridge.

The Vanderbilts on a riding trip to Lookingglass Rock with their horses.

The Vanderbilts en route to Lookingglass Rock. C. T. Rankin in white hat and George Gillespie in uniform.

The Vanderbilts en route to Lookingglass Rock stop at Dr. Schencks summer home in the Pink Beds. On left is C. T. Rankin, white cap is George W. Vanderbilt, and white waist on porch is Miss Marion Olmsted.

Ladder by Lookingglass Rock. Top to bottom: George W. Vanderbilt, Dr. S. Westray Battle, Mrs Edith Vanderbilt and either Miss Marion Olmsted or Mrs Adele Schenck (Carl Schencks first wife as identified by Verne Rhoades).

A view of waterfall at Lookingglass Creek.

The envelope in which the negatives of the Vanderbilts trip to Lookingglass Falls where sent to Carl Schenck when he was in Oregon. See nfnc_0538 and nfnc_0541.
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