Horace Kephart: Revealing an Enigma


Page 38 "From the Summit (None of these pictures give any idea of the vast outlook, nor the steep descents into the valleys)" Upper blue line photograph Lower blue line photograph	Page 39 - Great Smoky Mountains Upper left photograph: "Hall Cabin, through gathering cloud" Upper right photograph: "Mill-race" Middle left photograph: "My Father at Gold Buckhannon's Mill" Middle right photograph: "Summit" Lower left photograph: "The Mountains in Winter (from right above my Cabin)" Lower middle photograph: "Summit at Twilight" Lower right photograph: "Summit"
Notes: Horace Kephart's father was Isaiah Kephart. The surname "Buckhannon" is more frequently spelled "Buchannon." Please see explanation in About the Virtual Album.

Horace Kephart: Revealing an Enigma is presented by Hunter Library Special Collections and the Mountain Heritage Center. This project was supported in whole or in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the federal Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.

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