View of a rock face wall with trees visible in the foreground. A caption reads, "Along the Appian Way, 'Land of the Sky,' Stephenson Studio, Asheville, N.C. Donor note: "For reference, the edge of Chimney Rock is sticking out in the upper middle of…
View of mountains with a handwritten note that reads, "View from Appian Way." Donor note: "Appian Way was the old name for the Cliff Trail--it was named by J B Freeman." A stamp/imprint reads "COPYRIGHT BY H.W. PELTON."
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."
A river runs over two small falls into a pool. A handwritten note reads, "Bottomless Pools (geologic potholes) 300 feet deep." Donor note: "Owned by Lee Powers and his family; formerly a tourist attraction."
Donor note: "Top of Chimney Rock, with American flag, stairs, and man pictured." "Blanchard's on reverse with address of: 2734 Divine St. Columbia, S.C."
A page with four photographs of bridges in various stages of construction. Donor note: "Four photos of the 'new' bridge built after the destruction of the first bridge in the 1916 flood; Photo Upper Left: New Bridge, 11 feet above old one, Photo…
An observation deck sits at the base of Chimney Rock, with hikers visible atop the rock. Donor note: "This deck appears to be on the trail coming down from Chimney Rock; not sure about these seemingly random notes. Hiram was a printer and publisher,…
A group of people ride in an open-top car down the road in Chimney Rock Park. Donor note: "This was the main road up to the top parking lot at Chimney Rock."
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…