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Horace Kephart Memorial Association
No full textThis short flyer titled, “Horace Kephart Memorial Association” proposes to raise funds for a memorial and library dedicated to Kephart. Horace Kephart (1862-1931) was noted naturalist, woodsman, journalist, and author and promoter of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. He died unexpectedly in a car accident in 1931
Telegram regarding death of Horace Kephart
No full textHorace Kephart (1862-1931) was a noted naturalist, woodsman, journalist, and author. In 1904, he left his work as a librarian in St. Louis and permanently moved to western North Carolina. His popular book, “Camping and Woodcraft” was first published 1906; the 1916/1917 edition is considered a standard manual for campers after almost a century of use. Living and working in a cabin on Hazel Creek in Swain County, Kephart began to document life in the Great Smoky Mountains, producing “Our Southern Highlanders” in 1913. Throughout his life, Kephart wrote many articles supporting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.STANDARD FORM NO. I4a
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT
MARCH 10, 1926
TELEGRAM
OFFICIAL BUSINESS—GOVERNMENT RATES
FROM INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
National Park Service
BUREAU.
CHG. APPROPRIATION
Day Bate
Great Umoky Mtn. Nat.Park
Washington, P. G.
April 4, 1931
0. 0. Angel
•alitor, Bryson City Tini@a#
Bryson City, fforih Carolina
Off ioiala of Jfetianal Parle Serrloe deeply shocked and grlovod to
learn of fatal acaident to Horace :'@phart His name will always
be linked with the Great Smokies which he loved so greatly where he
was so beloved The loss of suoh a citizen is a trulv national on®
Horace M. Albright
Director
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Copy to 3u.pt. Eakin
Horace Payne Civil War letters
No full textThis collection contains letters written by Horace Payne of Company C, 1st Iowa Cavalry, to his sister, Mary Hills, Eagleville, Ohio
Message from Alfred Blalock to Horace G. Smithy, June 18, 1948
No full textMessage from Dr. Alfred Blalock alerting Dr. Horace G. Smithy that he will be late arriving in Chicago due to illness
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