Volunteer trail crew in Tennessee (1947)
Description:
A small group of volunteer trail maintainers on the Appalachian Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, May 19, 1947. The Appalachian Trail is unique among America's long distance hiking trails in that it is maintained almost exclusively by groups of volunteers from the many trail clubs that take care of the Trail along its more than 2,000 mile course.
Collection:
Trail Clubs
Date:
05/19/1947
Creator:
Albert Gordon (Dutch) Roth, 1890-1974
Subject
Trail CrewsContributor
Mills KellyFormat
Black and white image scanned from 5.5" x 3.5" negative.Source:
Great Smoky Mountains Regional Project, The University of Tennessee Libraries, Knoxville Tennessee
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Copyright (c) 2003. The University of Tennessee Libraries. All Rights Reserved.Citation
Albert Gordon (Dutch) Roth, 1890-1974, “Volunteer trail crew in Tennessee (1947),” Appalachian Trail Histories, accessed November 21, 2024, https://appalachiantrailhistory.org/items/show/428.