Fred Shulley with Appalachian Trail sign

Dublin Core

Title

Fred Shulley with Appalachian Trail sign

Subject

Hikers
Signs and signboards -- Appalachian Trail
Appalachian Trail

Description

In this photograph, hiker Fred Shulley is putting up an Appalachian Trail sign on state line between Sugartree Gap and Silers Bald. The photograph was made in 1932 by Albert Gordon "Dutch" Roth (1890-1974), an avid photographer and one of the founders of the hiking club. The picture is in the collection of the Smoky Mountains Hiking Club, an organization that formed after a group of outdoor enthusiasts hiked up to Mount LeConte in October 1924.

Creator

Roth, Albert, 1890-1974

Source

Smoky Mountains Hiking Club Collection

Publisher

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

Date

1932-02

Contributor

Jim Thompson Co.

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
photographs

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

21057
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/21057

Date Created

2014-11-17

Rights Holder

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

Spatial Coverage

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

Extent

6" x 3.75"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Great Smoky Mountains - A Park for America

Citation

Roth, Albert, 1890-1974, “Fred Shulley with Appalachian Trail sign,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/21057.