On the reverse of this image is written, "After that weary trudge along the torturous 'Hell Ridge' in the broiling sun, this camp site at the spring near the top of Mt. Guyot was a most welcome sight. This balsam forest is typical of that which…
On the reverse of this image is written, "A moment's rest just before tackling 'Hell Ridge' in a broiling sun. Two canteens each, and a 2 - gallon canvas bag, filled at a spring on Tennessee side here was by no means adequate for the scortching that…
On the reverse of this image is written, "From the state line between Peck's Corner (at the junction of Hughes Ridge and the main range) and Laurel Top we enjoy a breath-taking view of Bradley Fork (N.C.) front row, bottom to top: Guy Frizzell,…
This photograph taken by Walter Berry, is included in the records of the Smoky Mountains Hiking Club. The club was formed after a group of outdoor enthusiasts hiked up to Mount LeConte in October 1924. The back of the picture is stamped “Jim Thompson…
On the reverse of this image is written, "Herders Cabin - south side of Sassafras Gap - between Cheoah Bald and Swim 'Bald' in Nantahala National Forest just north of, and parallel to, Nantahala Gorge Graham - Swain County (N.C.) line made by Walter…
On the reverse of this image is written, "From the west end of the Sawtooth Range we see 'Charley's Bunion' (foreground, center) , Mt. Kephart (sharp peak in left background) and the Jump-Off (right of Mt. Kephart). Anakeesta Ridge and Boulevard…
On the reverse of this image is written, "Camp in dense balsam forest at spring near top of Mt. Guyot Tuesday night- Aug. 9, 1932 Left to right: Chas. Gibson - chief cook and parson, Chas. (Pack-horse) Cornforth, Carlos Campbell (rail splitter), Guy…
This photograph taken by Walter Berry, of Lake Santeetlah, is included in the records of the Smoky Mountains Hiking Club. The club was formed after a group of outdoor enthusiasts hiked up to Mount LeConte in October 1924. The back of the picture is…
This photograph taken by Walter Berry, is included in the records of the Smoky Mountains Hiking Club. The club was formed after a group of outdoor enthusiasts hiked up to Mount LeConte in October 1924. The back of the picture is stamped “Jim Thompson…
This photograph of Carter Whittaker taken by Walter Berry, is included in the records of the Smoky Mountains Hiking Club. The club was formed after a group of outdoor enthusiasts hiked up to Mount LeConte in October 1924. The back of the picture is…