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Big Creek in Pisgah Forest, 1897

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Item information

Title:
Big Creek in Pisgah Forest, 1897
Description:
This is a photograph of Big Creek. "Big Creek in Pisgah Forest, once lined with rhododendrons, now after being used for logging and splashing, an Italian "aroyo". 1897"
Topics:
Forestry
Subjects:
Logging
Streams
Original Format:
Kallitype
Extent:
4 1/2 x 3 1/2
Item identifier:
schenck-river_1897_img1
Created Date:
Names:
Biltmore Estate (Asheville, N.C.) more info on Biltmore Estate (Asheville, N.C.) 
Location:
Pisgah National Forest (N.C.)
Digital Project:
Manuscript Collections