Collaborative Adventures in 'The Land of the Sky'

- Dedication of the City Building Asheville, NC
- Asheville, NC ; city and architecture; Asheville, NC ; City Building ; Douglas Ellington ;
- Dedication program of the City Building of Asheville, NC. Exercises March 19th, 1928. Includes information on the Contractors, the architect, Douglas Ellington, a brief history of Asheville, pictures of the leaders in the two administrations under...
- Books
- Grove Arcade. Arcade Building just completed. Automobiles parked by store fronts. Fir trees in background.
- Arcade Building (Grove Arcade), Buildings
- Arcade Building just completed. Automobiles parked by store fronts. Fir trees in background. 1942-1996 occupied by Federal Government offices. Tudor Gothic Revival Style.
- Photographs
- Grove Arcade. Arcade Building just completed showing detail of façade.
- Arcade Building (Grove Arcade), Buildings
- Arcade Building just completed showing detail of façade. 1942-1996 occupied by Federal Government offices. Tudor Gothic Revival Style.
- Photographs
- George Vanderbilt Hotel. Hotel just completed. Construction debris at sides.
- George Vanderbilt Hotel, Hotels
- George Vanderbilt Hotel just completed. Construction debris at sides.; Hotel; Auditorium theatre; Apartments for Senior Citizens; Public Library; Civic Center; Neo-Georgian
- Photographs
- George Vanderbilt Hotel. Hotel just completed.
- George Vanderbilt Hotel, Hotel
- George Vanderbilt Hotel just completed.; Hotel; auditorium theatre; apartments for low-income seniors-Vanderbuilt Arms; Civic Center; Neo-Georgian
- Photographs
- Yale Forest School [Dear Kid, This shows Chas Goodwin & I just meeting with some juniors as the picture was taken. Let me hear from you. Kindly remind me to Moss Roy and to the two soon, Kid']
- Walter Julius Damtoft ; Cradle of Forestry in America ; Biltmore Forest School ; Yale Forest School ; Pisgah Nationa Forest ;
- Dear Kid, This shows Chas Goodwin & I just meeting with some juniors as the picture was taken. Let me hear from you. Kindly remind me to Moss Roy and to the two soon, Kid'
- Photographs
- Lee Edwards High School, just completed, no shrubbery.
- Asheville High School ; Lee Edwards High School ; High Schools ; Schools ; Education
- Front exterior view of Asheville High School just after completion. The school building encompanses the blending of Art Deco and Italian Renaissance elements. With three long wings the school was intended to be a model facility in its design and...
- Photographs
- Trail, Big Creek - just below Old Splash Dam
- Big Creek Trail ; path ; trail ; leaves ; shrubs ; bushes ; trees
- Big Creek Trail just below Old Splash Dam in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.
- Forestry
- Lee Edwards High School, just completed.
- Asheville High School ; Lee Edwards High School ; High School ; Schools ; Education
- Front exterior view of Asheville High School completed with shrubbery, sidewalks, and lighting posts. Three story rough faced and course pink granite building. Art Deco influence. Three long wings jet out from its hexagonal rotunda.
- Photographs
- White Pine Plantation South of Coxe Ridge, Biltmore Forest
- white pine ; plantation ; ridge ; Mrs. Schenck ; hill ; grass ; plants ; fields
- Mrs. Schenck in a plantation of white pine 3 years old on a hill just south of Coxe Ridge.
- Forestry
- Forest Conservation
- Forest Conservation ; papermaking ; forest ; trees ; logs ; timber ; conservation ; woodlands ; cutting ; harvesting ; foresters ; men ; workers ; inspectors ; inspecting
- Because Champion is just as interested in growing trees as in cutting them, trained foresters supervise the woodlands for cutting, selecting trees to be harvested and the ones to be left for seeding. Both on its own, and in active cooperation with...
- Forestry
- Horse and buggy riding by esplanade at Biltmore
- Biltmore ; house ; home ; horse ; buggy ; esplanade ; people ; movie
- Actors riding a horse and buggy just beyond the esplanade at Biltmore House.
- Forestry
- Lower section of Nantahala River
- recreation ; Nantahala River ; Nantahala Gorge ; river ; water ; boulders ; rocks ; forest ; road ; mountain ; USFS ; 494664
- The lower section of the Natahala River, in the Nantahala Gorge, just before the river enters Fontana Reservior.
- Forestry
- Spruce Plantation
- timber management ; trees ; spruce ; plantation ; Wilson Lick ; Ranger ; Macon County ; young trees ; USFS ; 350231
- Spruce plantation at Wilson Lick, which was just behind the Ranger's house in Macon County.
- Forestry
- Curtis Creek Road
- engineering ; road ; construction ; Curtis Creek ; forest ; USFS ; 176480
- A section of Curtis Creek Road just finished.
- Forestry
- 'Van Hook Glade'
- historical ; cabin ; building ; house ; Van Hook Glade ; picnic ; forest ; Highlands ; Nantahala ; USFS ; campground ; 310071
- The Van Hook Glade Campground is just outside of Highlands, N.C.
- Forestry
- Dr. Howe's summer residence
- Howe ; BFS ; Assistant Principle ; Pink Beds ; house ; building ; porch ; 1907
- Picture of the 1907 summer residence of Dr. C.D. Howe, Assistant Principle of the Biltmore Forestry School, where I lived with Dr. Howe. Dr. Howe is on the left, but I cannot recollect who is on the right. As I recollect, there was another...
- Forestry
- School - Pink Beds - Carl A. Schenck on pew outside
- school ; Pink Beds ; Carl Schenck ; BFS ; student ; Perry Wilson ; outside ; pew ; bench ; talking
- Perry Wilson and Doc Schenck with 'wessel' rest outside church in PB, just before going in for lectures.
- Forestry
- Site of Strawberry Hill Houghtaling
- Strawberry Hill ; Houghtaling ; home ; house ; building ; Rhododendron Park ; Asheville ; fields ; shrubs ; trees ; hill ; scenic ; view
- (2 of 14) Looking west across Brevard Road - Armery shows in left center background. Just beyond shrubs in foreground is dirt road in Park area. Outstanding view shows again.
- Forestry
- Site of Strawberry Hill Houghtaling
- Strawberry Hill ; Houghtaling ; home ; house ; building ; Rhododendron Park ; Asheville ; fields ; shrubs ; trees ; hill ; scenic ; view
- (3 of 14) Looking west across Brevard Road - Armery shows in left center background. Just beyond shrubs in foreground is dirt road in Park area. Outstanding view shows again.
- Forestry