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  • Collection: Morse Family Chimney Rock Park Collection

Two photographs depict the pavilion and a cottage in Chimney Rock Park. Donor note: "Left Photo (Plateau Studios); Pavilion from North Stairway approach; Right Photo (Unknown Photographer); View of a cottage from balcony side; one of the cliff…

Diners sit at several tables in the pavilion cafeteria at Chimney Rock Park. Donor note: "Cafeteria in Pavilion."

A person peers around from a boulder. A handwritten note identifies the boulder as "The Throne." Donor note: "Throne Rock, near Inspiration Point."

Mountains and rock faces are visible from the Appian Way. Handwritten note: "On the Appian Way."

A woman is visible through a gap between a boulder and a rockface. Donor note: "Wild Cat Trap along Appian Way."

A waterfall streams down a rock face in the distance, and a caption identifies the falls as "Hickory Nut Falls." "H.B.M and '36'" written on reverse in pencil.

Hikers look out into the distance from a rocky outcrop. Donor note: "Inspiration Point, finest view in the Appalachians."

View of mountains and Broad River in valley below. Donor note: "The Valley, from Ground Hog Slide, Appian Way."

Hikers stand on a sloping rock face with a view of the landscape below in the distance. Donor note: "Appian Way, looking east. This is Groundhog Slide--there were chain handholds put in the most dangerous part of this crossing by JB Freeman."

Two hikers stand in the opening of rock wall beneath an outcrop and look out to the view beyond. Donor note: "Blockaders Lookout, face of precipice; This would become the Opera Box in the near future."
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