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  • Collection: Forestry in Western North Carolina

'Adele in front of our house 'Woodcot' in Biltmore, sitting on the truck of an oak.' (Adele was Dr. Schenck's wife)

An aerial photograph of Biltmore House, taken by Week Law, shows an outdoor pool to the left, the lawn and fountain in the foregournd, and the French Broad River in the background.

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

The students of the Biltmore Forest School enjoying some recreation bathing time after work.

An old fire lookout cabin on Albert Mountain in Nantahala National Forest, Wayah District. On left is Tom Alexander, on right is Dan Sweetman.

Ali (Schenck) on his horse 'Punch,' visiting the farmers in Biltmore Forest.

A view of Allen Cabin, located on tract 106 in Pisgah National Forest. Tract 106 is one of the 100 interior holdings within Pisgah Forest.

Alumni Biltmore Forest School, at the dedication of reconstructed schoolhouse. L to R: Gus Schulze, Ronald Orr, John Mills, William Hayes, George Butz, Matthew Nemeyer, Urban Throm, Guy Hawkins. Verne Rhoades in speakers stand, not in picture.

Alumni Biltmore Forest School, at the dedication of restored schoolhouse. Gus Schulze is cutting the ribbon, to his right is Matthew Nemeyer, Urban Throm and William Hayes. On left of Schulze is George Butz, Jr., Verne Rhoades (only arm showing),…

L to R: Swift Berry, J. Harold Peterson, Dr. Schenck, and George Merck.
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