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A road loops around the lodge and ticket house at Chimney Rock Park. Donor note: "I've always been curious about the ladder in the left side of this photo. It may have accessed an office space just up the hill." The image is marked "Ray #124."

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

View of mountains in distance from atop Chimney Rock Falls. Handwritten note: "View from top of Chimney Rock Falls. The Falls are 15 feet wide and 310 feet high." Donor note: "Note no handrails! Interesting that Hiram would list the falls as 310 ft…

Three women hikers pose from atop a boulder and beneath a rock outcrop. Handwritten note: "On watch at Blockader's Lookout." Donor Note: Again, this would be improved and become the Opera Box. Note the high heels!"

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

Large boulders stand against a cliff face with chains affixed to the rock wall for safety. Caption: "Wild Cat Trap." "H.B.M." in pencil on reverse.