Chimney Top at sunset

Chimney Top at sunset

Landscapes

Mountains

The photograph for this colorized postcard captioned “Chimney Top at sunset. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park” was taken by George Masa (1885-1933). An uncropped version of the photograph includes Masa’s identifying number O-3760. This item is from the Hart Masa Collection, a collection of photographs, publications, postcards, correspondence, and ephemera related to the life and work of photographer George Masa. Known for his iconic images of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and his advocacy for the creation of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Masa also produced commercial work for private businesses, publishers, news services, and other entities. The Hart Masa Collection was assembled by donors William A. Hart, Jr., and Alice Huff Hart, who provided much of the contextual information for the items in this collection.

Masa, George, 1885-1933

Hart Masa Collection

Asheville Post Card Co.

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

postcards

eng

StillImage

72985

https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/72985

1928-08-05

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

Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.)

Sevier County (Tenn.)

3.5" x 5.5"(dimension)

George Masa Collection