National Park Service
GRSM_1931 Preliminary Survey Team
Conducting a preliminary survey of Great Smoky Mountains National Park's boundaries in 1931 are (l-r) Superintendent J. Ross Eakin, Arthur P. Miller, Charles E. Peterson, O. G. Taylor, and John Needham. The survey party is shown at the base of a large Poplar tree near Nettel Creek, North Carolina, November 22, 1931. National Park Service photograph by George A. Grant; Negative #58a.
GRSM_1931 Preliminary Survey Team
Conducting a preliminary survey of Great Smoky Mountains National Park's boundaries in 1931 are (l-r) Superintendent J. Ross Eakin, Arthur P. Miller, Charles E. Peterson, O. G. Taylor, and John Needham. The survey party is shown at the base of a large Poplar tree near Nettel Creek, North Carolina, November 22, 1931. National Park Service photograph by George A. Grant; Negative #58a.