Letters supporting Appalachian National Park movement

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Title

Letters supporting Appalachian National Park movement

Subject

Appalachian National Park Association
Appalachian National Park Association -- Finance
National parks and reserves
Promotional materials

Description

Various organizations expressed support for an Appalachian National Park. A movement for a national park in the Appalachians was spearheaded by Appalachian National Park Association, formed in 1899. The association raised public awareness of the issue, but disbanded before the formation of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Creator

Gwyn, Walter B., 1853-1911

Source

Appalachian National Park Association Records

Publisher

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

Date

1899-12-19

Contributor

Appalachian National Park Association

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
letters (correspondence)

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

29467
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/29467

Date Created

2015-02-05

Rights Holder

Reproduced with permission of North Carolina Western Regional Archives;

Spatial Coverage

Appalachian Region, Southern
Buncombe County (N.C.)

Extent

11.25" x 8.5"(dimension)
3 pages(pages)

Is Part Of

Great Smoky Mountains - A Park for America

Citation

Gwyn, Walter B., 1853-1911, “Letters supporting Appalachian National Park movement,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/29467.