Hikers on Wooly Tops

Dublin Core

Title

Hikers on Wooly Tops

Subject

Camping
Hikers
Berry, Walter
Broome, Harvey, 1902-1968
Campbell, Carlos C. (Carlos Clinton), 1892-1978
Campfires
Frizzell, E. Guy
Portraits, Group
Roth, Albert, 1890-1974
Thompson, James Edward, 1880-1976

Description

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 to Mount LeConte in October 1924. The image was made by hiking club member, Walter Berry. The back of the picture is stamped “Jim Thompson Co.,” indicating it was probably printed by hiking club member James E. (Jim) Thompson (1880-1976), a professional photographer who played a major role in promoting a national park in the Southern Appalachians. List of people in picture on back from left to right: Dutch Roth; Jimmy Freer; Carlos Campbell; "June" Thompson; George Barber; Jim Thompson; Dr. H.O. Wiles; E.G. Frizzell; Harvey Broome; Walter Berry.

Creator

Berry, Walter

Source

Smoky Mountains Hiking Club Collection

Publisher

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

Date

1933-08-05

Contributor

Jim Thompson Co.

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
photographs
group portraits

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

21078
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/21078

Date Created

2014-11-12

Rights Holder

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

Spatial Coverage

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

Extent

2 pages(pages)
2.75" x 4.5"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Great Smoky Mountains - A Park for America

Citation

Berry, Walter, “Hikers on Wooly Tops,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/21078.