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Title: | Mount Mitchell, North Carolina, On the trail near the crest of Mount Mitchell |
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Magic Lantern Slides from a 1938 USFS slide show of National Forest Playgrounds. Keyword MLA to see all images and original transcript from all 60 images. Image Description from original transcript: Image Description from original transcript: Roads and trails are necessary for the protection of the Forest again fire, to enable Forest officers to get about in the performance of their tasks, and to open the Forests for users. Many of the National Forests are easily reached from the great highways of the country. Forest headquarters are generally located in important towns on highways, at which points information may be obtained from the Forest Supervisor stationed there, as to roads and trails through the Forest, forest campgrounds, and other accommodations, as well as points of interest on the Forest...14. On the trail near the crest of Mount Mitchell, Pisgah National Forest, N.C...The Pisgah National Forest clothes the mountains, in the heart of which nestles Asheville, a noted recreation and health resort. The highest peak in the Forest is Mount Mitchell, highest mountain east of the Mississippi River. There are nine free forest camps on the Pisgah, which averaged 1,000 visitors each during the recreation season on 1931.. |
Original Filename: | MLA14 176457.jpg |
Forest or Agency: | Pisgah National Forest |
Show more details: | Mount Mitchell |
City: | Pisgah National Forest |
State: | North Carolina |
Country: | USA |
Date: | Wed Jun 01 00:00:00 EST 1938 |
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Categories: | Images/ Historic/ Slide Shows/ Playgrounds, Images/ Recreation/ Scenic Driving |
Photographer Phone: | 605-673-9251 |
Copyright Status: | Public Domain |
Internal/External: | External Use |
Rights Usage Terms: | Public Domain, Please credit individual photographer, Black Hills National Forest |
Image Media Type: | Magic Lantern |
Added By: | Karen Wattenmaker ( karen@kwphoto.com ) |
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Orientation: | Portrait |
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ID: | 578 |
Size: | 5.37 MB; 4539 x 5424 pixels; 15.1 x 18.1 inches (print at 300 DPI); |
Provider: | Black Hills National Forest |
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