Cherokee Dam construction on Persimmon Creek
Dublin Core
Title
Cherokee Dam construction on Persimmon Creek
Subject
Asheville (N.C.)
Biltmore Forest (N.C.)
Biltmore Forest School
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)
Construction workers
Cradle of Forestry in America (N.C.)
Dams -- Design and construction
Deforestation
Engineering
Equipment and supplies
Forestry and community
Forestry schools and education
Forests and forestry
Loggers
North Carolina, Western
Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946
Rivers -- North Carolina, Western
Schenck, Carl Alwin, 1868-1955. Biltmore story
United States. Forest Service
Tennessee Valley Authority
Description
Cherokee Dam construction on Persimmon Creek, here showing concrete edge with first foot poured.
Creator
USFS
Publisher
[Digital Publisher: D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, UNC Asheville]
National Forests in North Carolina, Asheville, NC
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
jp2 ; black and white ; mounted ; 9 1/2 in. x 12 in. ; no negative
photographs
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
2126
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/2126
Alternative Title
Engineering
Date Created
2011-12-13
Spatial Coverage
Cherokee County (N.C.)
Is Part Of
Forestry in Western North Carolina
Collection
Citation
USFS, “Cherokee Dam construction on Persimmon Creek,” OAI, accessed May 6, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/2126.