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Dr. A. M. Bennett with unknown man
“Doc” Kelly Bennett (1890-1974) took this image of his father, Dr. A. M. Bennett (1861-1941) (on the right) and an unknown man, both sitting in chairs outside, each holding a cane. Bennett was a prominent pharmacist in Swain County, NC. Owner of the Bryson City Drug Company, Bennett served as alderman and mayor of Bryson City, on the Swain County Board of Education, as well as several terms as NC State Senator and NC State Representative. He participated in numerous other initiatives and organizations. Known as the “Apostle of the Smokies,” Bennett was an instrumental figure in the movement to create the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. He was also an avid photographer, skillfully documenting a wide variety of people, places, and events in Swain County and the surrounding area
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Letter from Getzel M. Cohen to Emmett L. Bennett Jr., April 23, 1986
Cohen notifies Bennett that the BBC TV series "In Search of the Trojan War" will soon air on PBS, which utilizes materials from the University of Cincinnati's excavations at Troy and Pylos in its production. He also thanks Bennett for supporting the Carl W. Blegen Professorship in Greek Archaeology.Classic
A. M. and Mary Bennett porch
“Doc” Kelly Bennett (1890-1974) took this image of tulips on his parents', A. M. and Mary Bennett, porch. Bennett was a prominent pharmacist in Swain County, NC. Owner of the Bryson City Drug Company, Bennett served as alderman and mayor of Bryson City, on the Swain County Board of Education, as well as several terms as NC State Senator and NC State Representative. He participated in numerous other initiatives and organizations. Known as the “Apostle of the Smokies,” Bennett was an instrumental figure in the movement to create the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. He was also an avid photographer, skillfully documenting a wide variety of people, places, and events in Swain County and the surrounding area
A. M. and Mary Bennett home
“Doc” Kelly Bennett (1890-1974) took this photograph of his parents', Dr. A. M. and Mary Charlotte Hyatt Bennett, home on East Main Street in Bryson City. Bennett was a prominent pharmacist in Swain County, NC. Owner of the Bryson City Drug Company, Bennett served as alderman and mayor of Bryson City, on the Swain County Board of Education, as well as several terms as NC State Senator and NC State Representative. He participated in numerous other initiatives and organizations. Known as the “Apostle of the Smokies,” Bennett was an instrumental figure in the movement to create the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. He was also an avid photographer, skillfully documenting a wide variety of people, places, and events in Swain County and the surrounding area
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Letter from E. M. Duncan to Emmett L. Bennett Jr., September 07, 1964
Duncan requests the title of Bennett's upcoming presentation.Classic
A. M. and Mary Charlotte Bennett
“Doc” Kelly Bennett (1890-1974) took this image of his parents, Dr. A. M. and Mary Charlotte Hyatt Bennett. Bennett was a prominent pharmacist in Swain County, NC. Owner of the Bryson City Drug Company, Bennett served as alderman and mayor of Bryson City, on the Swain County Board of Education, as well as several terms as NC State Senator and NC State Representative. He participated in numerous other initiatives and organizations. Known as the “Apostle of the Smokies,” Bennett was an instrumental figure in the movement to create the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. He was also an avid photographer, skillfully documenting a wide variety of people, places, and events in Swain County and the surrounding area
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Letter from M. Jameson to Emmett L. Bennett Jr., March 5, 1958
Jameson apologizes for missing Bennett's talk the week before and provides his contribution for a bibliography.Classic
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Letter from E. M. Duncan to Emmett L. Bennett Jr., March 08, 1965
Duncan explains the lecture room layout and invites Bennett to meet with their librarian to go over the technology.Classic
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Letter from Ethel M. Lynaugh to Emmett L. Bennett Jr., January 03, 1963
Lynaugh informs Bennett a book from the library is coming due.Classic
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Letter from Barbara M. Levick to Emmett L. Bennett Jr., February 27, 1965
Levick asks Bennett what the title of a future talk he will give at Oxford will be and if he will use slides to illustrate it.Classic
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