“Uncle” George A. Whaley sits in a field with a hunting knife in his hands and a 100-year-old hand-made gun barrel by his side. The photographer, Carlos C. Campbell (1892-1978), was a founding member of the Smoky Mountain Hiking Club (est. 1924) and…
“Uncle” George A. Whaley stands in a field with a 100-year-old hand-made gun barrel and a hunting knife. The photographer, Carlos C. Campbell (1892-1978), was a founding member of the Smoky Mountain Hiking Club (est. 1924) and a charter member of the…
“Uncle” George A. Whaley stands in front of a house on Walden’s Creek Road with a 100-year-old hand-made gun barrel and a hunting knife. The photographer, Carlos C. Campbell (1892-1978), was a founding member of the Smoky Mountain Hiking Club (est.…
“Uncle” George A. Whaley (1858-1934) aiming a rifle made in about 1810. The photographer, Carlos C. Campbell (1892-1978), was a founding member of the Smoky Mountain Hiking Club (est. 1924) and a charter member of the Great Smoky Mountains…
“Uncle” George A. Whaley (1858-1934) squats with a rifle made in about 1810. The photographer, Carlos C. Campbell (1892-1978), was a founding member of the Smoky Mountain Hiking Club (est. 1924) and a charter member of the Great Smoky Mountains…
Robert Fechner feed a cub candy while Major J. Ross Eakin looks on. The bear was kept at the Civilian Conservation Corps camp in Elkmont. The photographer, Carlos C. Campbell (1892-1978), was a founding member of the Smoky Mountain Hiking Club (est.…
The photographer notes, “Watch him stretch for that candy that Robert Fechner holds so tantalizingly just out of the bear’s reach. Major J. Ross Eakin is an interested onlooker. The bear is kept at the Civilian Conservation Corps camp in Elkmont.”…
Robert Fechner feed a cub candy while Major J. Ross Eakin looks on. The bear was kept at the Civilian Conservation Corps camp in Elkmont. The photographer, Carlos C. Campbell (1892-1978), was a founding member of the Smoky Mountain Hiking Club (est.…
These black and white photographs depict botanical specimens and scenery of the Great Smoky Mountains and are attributed to B.W. Wells. Bertram Whittier Wells (1884-1978) was a distinguished professor of botany at North Carolina State.
Ida Campbell (1896-1989), George F. Barber (1889-1957), Ruby M. Barber (1890-1974), and Evelyn Welch stand along Highway NC-28 in the Cullasaja Gorge looking at a sheer face of rock. The photographer, Carlos C. Campbell (1892-1978), was a founding…