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  • Collection: Forestry in Western North Carolina

Second growth oak in Pisgah Forest.

Yellow poplar in Pink Beds on road to Clubgap. Mrs. Schenck poses in front of large Yellow Poplar tree.

New life from corpses. Fallen trees in state of decay.

Polewood in Pisgah Forest.

In the act of afforesting Coxe Ridge on the Biltmore Estate, 1900 to 1901 [or possibly as early as 1898-1899, Verne Rhoades]

Mrs. Schenck in a plantation of white pine 3 years old on a hill just south of Coxe Ridge.

Biltmore coppice under standards, Camp 13, cut in 1901 [Written by Dr. Schenck] ; 'Coppice under standards' was one of Dr. Schencks favourite methods of silvicultural treatment of woods on Biltmore Estate [Written by Verne Rhoades, BFS 1906]

Cutting fuelwood on the Biltmore Estate by removing decrepit hardwoods.

A chestnut oak peeled for tanbark.

A peeled chestnut oak and peeled branches on Hatchplace.
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