Logging camp near 'Coon Tree'

Dublin Core

Title

Logging camp near 'Coon Tree'

Subject

Asheville (N.C.)
Biltmore Forest (N.C.)
Biltmore Forest School
Buildings
Cradle of Forestry in America (N.C.)
Dwellings
Forestry and community
Forestry schools and education
Forests and forestry
Forests and forestry -- North Carolina, Western
Lumber camps
Monteith family
Monteith, Wilburn Oscar
Mountain life
North Carolina, Western
Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946
Schenck, Carl Alwin, 1868-1955. Biltmore story
United States. Forest Service
Women

Description

This logging camp was not far from a place called 'Coon Tree'. It was where the Monteith family lived while the father was working in the woods on Davidson River. From L to R: Sarah Monteith (mother), Charlie Jamison (fathers cousin), Catherine Jamison

Creator

Joe Wild

Publisher

[Digital Publisher: D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, UNC Asheville]
National Forests in North Carolina, Asheville, NC

Date

1916

Contributor

Donated by Elise Monteith Terrell, daughter of Wilburn Oscar Monteith

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jp2 ; black and white ; 5 in. x 8 in. ; no negative
photographs

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

2000
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/2000

Alternative Title

The Monteith Family

Date Created

2011-12-01

Spatial Coverage

Brevard (N.C.)
North Carolina, Western

Is Part Of

Forestry in Western North Carolina

Citation

Joe Wild, “Logging camp near 'Coon Tree',” OAI, accessed May 11, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/2000.