The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was established in 1933 as a public works program during the Great Depression. There were 22 camps located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This series of photographs relates to Company 1214, which was…
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was established in 1933 as a public works program during the Great Depression. There were 22 camps located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This series of photographs relates to Company 1214, which was…
Mount LeConte is the 3rd highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, topping out at 6,593 ft. There are multiple trails to the peak; this one by way of Bullhead. This photograph, with others in this series, are included in the records of…
Mount LeConte is the 3rd highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, topping out at 6,593 ft. This view of LeConte was taken from Chimney Tops, an adjacent mountain that is part of the Sugarlands. The photograph, and others in this…
A creek can be seen just above Porters Flats along trail to Dry Sluice Gap. Porters Flats is located in the Greenbrier Valley, located along the middle fork of the Little Pigeon River in the Great Smoky Mountains. This photograph, with others in this…
Mount LeConte is the 3rd highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, topping out at 6,593 ft. This view of LeConte was made from the Mt. Harrison Trail. This photograph, with others in this series, are included in the records of the…
The Greenbrier Pinnacle, Mount Guyot, and Mount Chapman are seen from Brushy Mountain. This photograph, with others in this series, are included in the records of the Smoky Mountains Hiking Club, formed after a group of outdoor enthusiasts hiked up…
Deals Gap is a mountain pass along the North Carolina-Tennessee state line, bordering the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The twists and turns of the highway have contributed to the nickname of “Dragon” or “Tail of the Dragon.” This photograph,…
Visitors stand along Deals Gap Highway looking across the Little Tennessee River into the Cherokee National Forest. This photograph, with others in this series, are included in the records of the Smoky Mountains Hiking Club, formed after a group of…
Myrtle Point is a popular lookout on Mount LeConte, the 3rd highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, topping out at 6,593 ft. This photograph takes in the view looking eastward. This photograph, with others in this series, are…