View of a heavily-forested area. A section of railroad belonging to the Carr Lumber Company is visible to the left and Lookingglass Falls is visible to the right.
Perry Davis, a fire guard, on fire patrol. He is using a rail cycle, a pedal-powered vehicle that runs on train tracks. He is patroling the Davidson River District on rails owned by the Carr Lumber Company. He carries a pitchfork in his hand and a…
Four men sit on a motorized railcar on the Davidson River Logging Road while en route to a fire. They are carrying tools and equipment used for controlling forest fires, such as lanterns and axes.
A silhouette of four men carry fire fighting tools, such as axes, pitchforks, and rakes. Three of the four men are identified as Verne Rhoades, James Scott, and Charley Dunn.
Portrait of Biltmore Forest School's class of 1906. Names are written on the photograph but are difficult to read. Dr. Schenck is standing in the middle and wearing a white shirt, tie, and hat. Other people in the image are: Dr. Howe, Roger Sherman,…
Biltmore Forest School students pose on a stack of logs. Names are written on the photograph. Cyrus T. Rankin, chief ranger for Dr. Schenck, and Dr. Schenck are in the back left. The students are Roger Sherman, John McCullough, Howard Morse, Verne…
A group of Biltmore Forest School students pose on a fallen tree with Professor Collier Cobb and "Minnie" the dog. From back to front, the figures are Clyde Holmes, Burkhardt, James Benedict, Perry Emigh, Professor Collier Cobb, Swift Berry, Verne…
Dr. Homer D. House giving a lesson to Biltmore Forest School students at Lookingglass Creek. Dr. House is pictured in the middle wearing a hat. Several of the students are kneeling at the creekside.