Trail bridge

Dublin Core

Title

Trail bridge

Subject

Rhododendrons
Trails -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.)
Trees -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.)
Wooden bridges -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.)
Pen drawing

Description

This pen-and-ink drawing is of a bridge with a log handrail. The drawing is signed and dated in pencil and labeled: “Alum Cave Trail between Grassy Patch and Arch Rock.” Irving Rhodes Fromer (1913-1994) was a self-taught artist who was employed by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the 1930s. He worked for both the TVA and the National Park Service and later lived in California, where he was known for creating socially conscious art.

Creator

Fromer, Irving Rhodes, 1913-1994

Source

Civilian Conservation Corps Collection

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1937-07-06

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
drawings (visual works)

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

20186
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/20186

Date Created

2015-06-01

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, TN 37738;

Spatial Coverage

Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.)
Sevier County (Tenn.)

Extent

14.5" x 11.5"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Great Smoky Mountains - A Park for America

Citation

Fromer, Irving Rhodes, 1913-1994, “Trail bridge,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/20186.