Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.)

Scope and Contents Aileen Seilaz (1901-1983) worked in Hollywood, California as a story analyst for Universal International Studios in the 1920s. The collection includes some material from motion picture industry of that time. There are also some examples of illustrations from Aileen’s sister Louise Seilaz (1903-1983). Victor Seilaz was a Knoxville businessman who was associated with the Seilaz Cafe, the Colonial Hotel, and the Star Laundry Company. Genealogical material on the Seilaz family; Gourley family;...

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Asheville, North Carolina. “In the Land of the Sky’ brochure. No date. Designed and written for the Asheville Chamber of Commerce by the W.H. Davis Advertising Agency, and printed by the Biltmore Press. Includes photographs by George Masa and others (not identified as to who took which pictures). Includes pictures of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. 1 pc. (far right edge trimmed too closely).

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Black bear sighting in Great Smoky Mountains National Park; Georgia Girl Scout troop.

Scope and Contents CCC, Cades Cove. 3 panorama photographs, yearbook, and reunion photographs and materials Panorama photographs: CCC Camp 3465 SP-8, Camp Lynn W. H. Skins, Rutledge, Tenn. (12 x 22 inches) Camp General Spence, Cades Cove, Tenn. CO 5427. (photographer, C. G. Jones, Nashville (n.d.) (7.5 x 25.5 inches) Co. 5427, C.C.C. NP-11, Camp General Spence, Cades Cove, Tenn., 10-24-1939 (Ross G. Ramsey, Commander; Ross J. Young, Jr. Officer; C. R. Murphy, Proj. Superintendent) (dark frame 14 x 40 inches)...

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Typed manuscript of Birth of a National Park by Carlos C. Campbell. No date. Paged to 165-C (194). + Memories of Old Smoky by Carlos C. Campbell. Typed manuscript (unpublished). No date. 234 pp. + Oral history interview of Carlos C. Campbell conducted by S. Herbert Evison. May 23, 1972. Tape no. 128. 46 pp. + folder with clippings and program from dedication of Carlos C. Campbell Overlook, Oct. 18, 1981.

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Black-and-white panorama of Smoky Mountain scene “Cherokee.” Circuit camera photograph. (Embossed lower right “Robin Thompson.”)

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Commercial Color Slides of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Set “B” and “H” 5 slides per set. W. M. Cline Company Chattanooga Tenn.

Scope and Contents Photographs of floats for the Knoxville Flower parade, 1895-1920 Framed documents: 1898 Document appointing David Chapman 2nd lieutenant, 3rd Vol. Infantry by Gov. Robert L. Taylor 1915 Document D. C. Chapman as Inspector General (Tenn. Act 1909) Gov. Tom C. Rye 1918 Document appointing David C. Chapman Lieutenant Col. of the Infantry Gove. Tom C. Rye 1918 Document appointing David C. Chapman Col. of Infantry Tom C. Rye (a single photograph of the seated wives of dignitaries at the...

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“Dance, Wonderland Club Hotel, To-night at 9 P. M., Orchestra, Elkmont”. “Van Dykes, Univ. of Tenn. Dance Combo” hand-lettered at bottom. Black letters on white posterboard.

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Material from the personal files of David Scanlon concerning the Smoky Mountains and partner organizations.

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Scrapbook compiled from hikes up Mt. LeConte over a 40 year period by compiler and her husband Bruce Adams. Includes photographs and stories.

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Photographs, postcards, slides, negatives of Great Smoky Mountains taken by Dorothy J. McLean (Mrs. C. C. McLean), Gatlinburg, Tenn.. Ca. 1940s.

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Edith Swan (1893-1970). Guestbook from her cabin in Gatlinburg, Tenn., on Skyline Drive. Received with a framed family chart for the Karns Family.

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Cades Cove and Chestnut Flats, The Rowan, Powell, and Burchfield Collection by Edward L. Meyers, folders of worksheets and notes.

Scope and Contents Four items: 1. April 6, 1934, letter from L. T. Davenport, Clerk, U. S. Dept. of the Interior, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, Tenn. To Wesley Ogle, Elkmont, Tenn. Re: leases in his district notified to vacate Park property. Lists 6 names. TLS 1 pc. 2. U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Weather Bureau, Climatological Date. Tennessee Section. Sept. 1934. Printed. 4 pp. Includes Elkmont date. 3. U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Weather Bureau, Climatological Date. Tennessee Section....

Scope and Contents Brochures: Williams Motel; Great Smoky Crafts-Arts Tour; Hotel Greystone; Sciential World of Science; Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Gatlinburg; Forbidden Caverns; Bristol Caverns; Hunter Hills Theatre; Trail of Tears; Gatlinburg Craft Center; The Riverside Hotel; Uncle Remus Route; Heritage Hall Craft Center; Goldrush Junction; Great Smoky Mountains National Park; Space Needle Observation Tower; Christus Biblical Gardens; Historic Ogle Cabin;Other items: Placemat from...

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Two brochures for ‘The New Gatlinburg Inn,’ Gatlinburg, Tenn.. No date. Includes a map of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

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Four brochures re: tourist attractions in Gatlinburg, Tenn. Homespun Valley Mountaineer Village (includes map of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.); Christus Biblical Gardens; Chucky Jack, 1956; The Pi Beta Phi School, ca. 1944.

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Great Smokies Ski Club Scrapbook, 1941-1942. Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, photographs, manuscripts and ephemera about the Ski Club. A few of the later pages are dated 1943-1946.

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Footage depicting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, including views of Metcalf Bottoms, what may be a visitor's center, and additional unidentified structures.

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‘Hotels and Resorts in and near the Great Smoky Mountains Nat’l Park.’ Brochure. [Aug. 1945]. Includes photographs of Knoxville and Gatlinburg hotels and room rates, and a map of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. 1 pc. ‘Aug 45’ is stamped in the brochure.

Scope and Contents Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Genuine Photographs. Published by W. M. Cline Co., Chattanooga, Tenn. 24 B&W small photographs (1.75 x 2.5”) + folder cover. Subjects include: view from Clingman’s Dome parking area; Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial; tower on Clingman’s Dome; parking are Clingman’s Dome (2); Alum Cave Bluff; The Loop- Newfound Gap Hwy.; Newfound Gap parking area (2); Rainbow Falls; the Skyway to Clingman’s Dome; Mt. LeConte; Newfound Gap Hwy. from the Chimney Tops;...

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 9 photographs from the GSM National Park Archives

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 75 Years, 1934-2009 (pin).

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Ephemera related to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 75th Anniversary, 2009

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Typed rules for Great Smoky Mountains National Park backcounty permits.

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park brochures

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4 brochures (Homespun Valley Mountaineer Village, Bearskin Motel, Tuckaleechee Caverns)

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Photographs) (Photographic prints from the National Park Archives) nine 8 x 10 b/w photographs

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Postcards of America series, Great Smoky Mountains National Park. 15 Historic Postcards. Arcadia Publishing Company. 2009. In original plastic holder.