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Title Road construction
Date September 24, 1936
Description Photograph shows a steep rocky slope, three men, standing vehicles, and one moving vehicle at the edge of the picture, in section 2M of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Commentary Note reads "Ahead along high fill slope from 591 20 ft. left."
Location Location Name: Section 2M
Parkway Milepost: None
Latitude: 35.788139
Longitude: -82.167372
Creator Individual W.D. Stanton
Tags Automobiles
Construction
Construction equipment
Machinery
Photographs
Road construction
Roads
Vehicles
View of road
Workers
Credit Courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives