North Carolina -- Description and travel; Tourism -- North Carolina;
The full title of this book is “With Pen and Camera thro' the ‘Land of the Sky’: Western North Carolina and The Asheville Plateau.” The 50-page book, published in 1904, is illustrated with large format photographs on each page. With text...
The travel brochure entitled 'The National Forests of the Southern Appalachians'� (Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, August 1923), featured on page 16 three images under the general heading 'Pisgah National Forest and...
This postcard, published by T.H. Lindsey of Asheville, N.C., features the 'Bridge at Bushnell, Murphy R.R. 891.' A general heading of Lindsey's postcards appears on the left side of the image, and reads 'Views of Western North Carolina.' This...
The photographic studio of Lindsey & Brown, in Asheville, N.C., published this postcard showing a wagon, which they captioned a 'Prairie Schooner.' On the left side of the card is a general heading for the set of 'Western North Carolina Views'...
This postcard view entitled 'Beauties of the Swannanoa' was published by T.H. Lindsey of Asheville, N.C., and shows the Swannanoa River on its course through Buncombe County, N.C., to meet with the French Broad River at Asheville, N.C. On the left...
Tackle box; Metal tackle box painted black with an assortment of fishing hooks and lures; stamped on the inside of the lid ''THE STANDARD TACKLE BOX MADE BY THE ARMSTRONG MFG. CO. HUNTINGTON, W. VA.'' There is a metal divider separating the lid...
The Album caption for the Granville Calhoun store in Medlin, North Carolina, states simply, ''(Same) Bear skins and Summer Sled.'' The caption on the reverse of the picture elaborates by noting that this is, ''Granville Calhoun's store, Medlin. The...
The Album caption for the Granville Calhoun store in Medlin, North Carolina, states simply, ''(Same) Bear skins and Summer Sled.'' The caption on the reverse of the picture elaborates by noting that this is, ''Granville Calhoun's store, Medlin. The...
The caption identifies the people in this photograph as ''(L. to R.--) Taylor, self, Bob, Mrs. B, Andy, Molly, Laney. (Flash-light.)'' This picture may have been taken in the foreman's house at the Everett copper mine since it is on the page facing...
The Album caption reads: ''Posed (The snake???s attitude is altogether unnatural. Compare real ones, pp. 23 & 31. Rattlers were common, even at this elevation - 4900 to 5000 ft.)'' The dead snake has been ''posed'' by tying it to the stick...
Calhoun's store, which was located in Medlin, North Carolina, was operated by Granville Calhoun. This photograph is on Album page 13 with the heading ''Great Smoky Mountains'' (on other pages abbreviated ''Great Smoky Mts.''). The store is...
Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; Mountains -- North Carolina
Kephart took a variety of pictures of the Dicks Creek area near Dillsboro, North Carolina for this Album, such as this one ''Looking up Dick Creek.'' This photograph is on an Album page with the heading ''Tuckaseegee River.''
Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians;
This photograph is on Album page 11 with the heading ''Annual Association of the Eastern Band of Cherokees, Birdtown on Ocona Lufty, Oct. 2, 1904.'' The location of photograph on the page was deduced from erased Album captions.
Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; Baptists -- Appalachian Region; Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians;
This photograph is on Album page 11 with the heading ''Annual Association of the Eastern Band of Cherokees, Birdtown on Ocona Lufty, Oct. 2, 1904.'' The location of the photograph on the page was deduced from erased Album captions.
Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; Mountains -- North Carolina; Architecture, Domestic
The ''Turpin's House'' was located on Dicks Creek, near Dillsboro, North Carolina. This photograph is featured on Album page 7 under the heading ''Tuckaseegee River.''
Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians; Baptists -- Appalachian Region
This photograph is on Album page 11 with the heading ''Annual Association of the Eastern Band of Cherokees, Birdtown on Ocona Lufty, Oct. 2, 1904.'' The location of the photograph on the page was deduced from erased Album captions.
Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; Hunting -- North Carolina
The Album caption between this and the adjacent photograph reads: ''Hunting coons (got three out of this tree. Snap-shot at twilight).'' This photograph is on Album page 23 with the heading ''Great Smoky Mts.''
Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; Camping -- Equipment and supplies
Visitors at Kephart's first camp on Dicks Creek, near Dillsboro, North Carolina. This photograph shows six men posed in front of the campsite. The photograph is located on Album page 1 with the heading ''Tuckaseegee River.'' Kephart's caption in...
