Gatlinburg (Tenn.)

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American Historical Wax Museum (Gatlinburg, Tenn.)

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Five unused postcards featuring Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. 1) Marian G. Heard Resource Center Courtyard Mural 2) Arrowmont Red Barn 3) Marian G. Heard Resource Center Courtyard 4) Windgate Center for Wood 5) Arrowmont Woodturned Totems

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Includes man sculpting.

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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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Mountain View Inn, Sky Lift, woman tending flower garden.

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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Gatlinburg b/w photographs (1934-35)

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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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14 large mounted b&w photographs, 3 oversize unmounted b&w photographs; 19 photographic postcards (same images as oversize photographs). Subjects include: Church & schoolhouse; Little Greenbrier; Milas Messer making barrel hoops; Cove Creek, N.C.; Walker Sisters cabin; Whaley Motel, Gatlinburg, etc.

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Ephemera from Hobie's Little Brown Jug Restaurant (Gatlinburg, Tenn.)

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Approximately 200 separate reels of 16mm film of various lengths, totaling several thousand feet, representing Vic Weals' activities as a journalist, news stringer, and industrial filmmaker in East Tennessee from the 1950s to the 1970s. Weals was a columnist for the Knoxville Journal for several decades. The collection includes raw footage, pre-print materials, and preservation elements for a 1957 sponsored film promoting the Knox County school system.

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Isabel Gordon Carter research on Smoky Mountain families. 5x8” handwritten cards. + photocopy of article “Reduction of Variability In An Inbred Population” by Isabel Gordon Carter, American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Vol. XI, No. 3, April-June 1928.

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Two brochures from the Mountain View Hotel, Gatlinburg, Tenn.. One is B&W with A.J. Huff listed as manager and owner. Includes 1930 map of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The second brochure appears to be later (undated) and uses some color.

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SPC 2012.012.001 Submitted ID: Mountain View Hotel, Gatlinburg, Tenn.. Ca. 1915. 5.5x3.25” sepia snapshot. 1 pc.

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June 30, 1938, letter from Marie & June Anne (?) ‘written by ECS’ on letterhead stationery from the Mountain View Hotel, Gatlinburg, Tenn., to Mr. C. G.(?) Kindred, Chicago, IL. ALS 3 pp. + envelope with 3 cent stamp and one unused postcard from Laurel Springs, Gatlinburg, Tenn. Back of stationery shows Scenes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park by Thompson’s Inc. Letter re: stay in the mountains and local people they met.

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Skiers at Ober Gatlinburg.

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Hand-drawn map of the grounds of the Pi Beta Phi Settlement School in Gatlinburg, Tenn. Map is on blue paper with red ink. "E. Prouty Lewis, Colorado Alpha '40, Copyright, 1943"

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Print labeled Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Shop of Wiley Oakley. June 7, 1935. 1 sepia print with black paper from album on back, 3.5 x 5.5” 1 pc.

Scope and Contents Includes scrapbook of Russell W. Hanlon, Sr. (1894-1963), on Knoxville Automobile Club, Great Smoky Mountains, tourism, ca. 1920s-mid-1930s which includes information on Great Smoky Mountain Industries. Collection also includes photographs (Hanlon and McCoy families, David C. Chapman, Elkmont, Tenn., Gatlinburg, Knoxville, work by William J. McCoy, etc.); postcards; Knoxville High School Voice, 1912 and 1913; stamps; manuscripts material, including W.G. Brownlow and Oliver Temple/ Scotia...

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Early construction of Gatlinburg Ski Resort (Ober Gatlinburg).

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Smoky Mountains, bear in tree, sugar cane extraction, Gatlinburg, molasses making, moonshining, snow, hunters, dead bear, corn harvesting, chapel, mill, Cable Mill, Cades Cove.

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Smoky Sky Lift, Gatlinburg, Tenn. June 17, 1961. Photograph. Unidentified boy riding sky lift.

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Pamphlets: -Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Gatlinburg map -Fort Loudoun brochure (Vonore) -Tuckaleechee Caverns brochure (Townsend) -Chucky Jack brochures (two) -Skyland Motel brochure (Gatlinburg) -Rawlings Motel brochure (Gatlinburg) -Town Lodge Motel brochure (Knoxville) -Knoxville Airport Transit Service -Norris Dam fact sheet -Smoky Mountain Tours Company (Knoxville)

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The Trotter Family Collection contains materials descended through the prominent Sevier County, Tenn. Family. The Collection includes photograph albums of family members and travels, correspondence and other materials collected by Jess Wynn Trotter during her travels, scrapbooks containing historical clippings, and other ephemera related to the Trotter family.

Finding Aid available.

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Women and children jumping in pool in Gatlinburg, TN. Shots of motel vacancy signs.

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Bears in the Great Smoky Mountains. Gawking tourists. Harrison Ski Chalet.

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Advertising card for Wiley Oakley, Native Roaming Man of the Mountains and the Official Guide, Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Ca. 1930s. 1 pc. Postcard size.