Horace Kephart Journal 23

Dublin Core

Title

Horace Kephart Journal 23

Subject

East (U.S.) -- Population
Frontier and pioneer life
Indigenous peoples of North America
Natural areas

Description

Horace Kephart (1862-1931) was a noted naturalist, woodsman, journalist, and author. In 1904, he left St. Louis and permanently moved to western North Carolina. Living and working in a cabin on Hazel Creek in Swain County, Kephart began to document life in the Great Smoky Mountains. He created 27 journals in which he made copious notes on a variety of topics. Journal 23 (previously known as Journal XIII) includes historical information on wilderness, topography, Native Americans, and the frontier. Click the link in the Related Materials field to view a table of contents for this journal.

Creator

Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931

Source

Horace Kephart Collection

Publisher

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

Rights

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

Format

pdf;
manuscripts (documents)
maps (documents)

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

32878
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/32878

Date Created

2017-02-11

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

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

Extent

11" x 8.5"(dimension)
171 pages(pages)

Is Part Of

Horace Kephart

Collection

Citation

Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931, “Horace Kephart Journal 23,” OAI, accessed May 12, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/32878.