Pink Beds reconstruction in progress

Dublin Core

Title

Pink Beds reconstruction in progress

Subject

Biltmore Forest School -- Buildings
Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction
Construction projects
Lumber
Wooden-frame buildings

Description

A view of the reconstruction of the Biltmore Forest School's schoolhouse in progress. The unfinished frame of the schoolhouse sits behind several stacks of lumber. Reconstruction of the school's buildings began in 1967 and the site was designated as "The Cradle of American Forestry" by Congress in 1968. In 1974, the site was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

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
photographs

Type

StillImage

Identifier

748
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/748

Date Created

2011-11-11

Spatial Coverage

Pisgah National Forest (N.C.)
Cradle of Forestry in America (N.C.)
Transylvania County (N.C.)
North Carolina, Western

Extent

4" x 5"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Forestry in Western North Carolina

Citation

USFS, “Pink Beds reconstruction in progress,” OAI, accessed May 17, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/748.