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Kephart album pages 40 and 41.

Kephart album pages 40 and 41.  Click for larger image.

Page 40

Clippings from Senate Document Number 84.

Upper image: "Panorama of the Blue Ridge, Mount Mitchell, and Southern end of the Black Mountains." The words "The Blue Ridge" are marked out by hand.

Lower left image: Spruce forests at high elevations, on Whitetop Mountains, Virginia."

Lower right image: "Spruce forest near summit of White Top Mountains, Virginia."

 

Page 41 - Great Smoky Mts.

"These are views of the Cabin at Siler's Meadow, and approaches. Altitude about 5000 ft."

Upper left photograph

Upper right photograph

Middle left photograph

Middle right photograph

Lower left photograph: "Temperature 8° Fahr.

Lower right photograph

Notes: "Whitetop" is spelled two different ways in these clipping captions. Click on image to view larger image to read original captions. Please see explanation in About the Virtual Album.

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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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