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Correspondence regarding Horace Kephart and George Masa collections
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WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY cullowhee. north Carolina 28723 HUNTER LIBRARY Archives and Special Collections December 13, 1973 Mr. Glenn Cardwell Park Technician Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sugarlands Visitor Center Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738 Dear Glenn: It was good to receive your fine letter and the letter from Don DeFoe. I have made arrangements to come over on Friday, January 4 to pick up the remainder of the 3-D Kephart objects. Currently,"TpTan to bring Mr. John A. Turcheneske, Jr., Archivist at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, with me. He will be paying me a visit at the time. Mr. Turcheneske is very interested in Southern Appalachian and Southwestern History and will be touring and studying the University Archives here at Western Carolina University,, I perfectly understand your position in regards to paragraph 2. Mr, Balliot, I am certain, will make the necessary arrangements with Dick Russell. Incidentally, please give Dick and Don DeFoe my kindest regards when you see them next,, Please have the happiest and merriest of Holiday Seasons. Sincerely yours, <J KU Richard W. Iobst University Archivist; Assistant Professor
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This 1935 correspondence, concerns the return of the Horace Kepart and George Masa collections to Western Carolina University. Horace Kephart (1862-1931) was a noted naturalist, woodsman, journalist, and author and promoter of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Photographer George Masa (1881-1933) was active in the Appalachian Trail Club and in the movement to establish the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Minutes of Meetings of the Appalachian National Park Association
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Senate Act 5228
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Cataloochee tract 216: J. R. Hall
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Trail scene
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Cataloochee tract 251: James H. Hannah
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Civilian Conservation Corps Annual: District "C"
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Brackin family at Indian Gap
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Fire road built by the Civilian Conservation Corps
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Correspondence between Zebulon Weaver, Fred L. Weede, W. H. Woodbury, David C. Chapman, Mark Squires, Junius G. Adams, March 1932
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Cataloochee tract 215: George H. Caldwell
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Minutes of Meetings of the Appalachian National Park Association
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Civilian Conservation Corps Annual: District "C"
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Cataloochee tract 231: W. G. B. Messer
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Unaka and the Pisgah
