This photograph by George Masa (1881-1933) is captioned 'Mount Mitchell from Toe River Gap. Motor Road in the foreground.'� Handwritten captions list the prominent physical features of Hallback and Mt. Mitchell. Masa, a native of Japan,...
This photograph by George Masa (1881-1933) is captioned 'Looking toward South from Re-Forest Area of U.S. Forest Service. Motor Road in the foreground also in the first ridge. Note:- The top of Pinnacle, meets a three County Line - Buncomb...
This photograph by George Masa (1881-1933) is captioned 'Dining Room of Camp Alice. Terminal of Motor Road where the trail start to the top of Mt. Mitchell.'� Masa, a native of Japan, settled in Asheville, North Carolina in 1915 and opened a...
This article titled 'Road Work Progressing Nicely' from the June 29, 1926, issue of 'The Ruralite' (Sylva, N.C.) highlights the importance of highway improvements in western North Carolina. The article reported on the progress of pouring concrete...
The June 29, 1926 issue of 'The Ruralite' (Sylva, N.C.) ran an article titled 'Makes Pictures in Great Smokies' noting that the photographer George Masa (1881-1933) visited Sylva, North Carolina on his way to rendezvous in Bryson City, N.C., with...