Southern Highlands Attractions

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Description

Short film providing information about attractions in the Southern Highlands, a mountainous southeast region spreading between Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia, and North Carolina. Locations featured include Grandfather Mountain (during Singing on the Mountain and the Highland Games), Fontana Dam (N.C.), Rock City Gardens (Ga.), Chattahoochee National Forest (Ga.), the Blue Ridge Parkway (N.C. and Va.), Barter Theatre (Abingdon, Va.), Tweetsie Railroad (N.C.), and Luray Caverns (Va.).

Details

Title Southern Highlands Attractions

Date (Text) circa 1963

Date 1958 - 1968

Subtitles Available? Yes

Audio Available? Yes

Physical Medium Film reel

Duration 00:24:59

Credits Presented as a public service by The Southern Highlands Attractions Association
A Guided Tour Production.
Camera: Jack McGowan, Michael McGowan
Story: Carole Wise
Voice: Sidney Berry

Subject (Images)

Tourism
Mountains
Tourists
Recreation

Subject (Name)

Wise, Carol.
Hunter, Kermit.
Appalachian Region, Southern--Description and travel.

Type Moving Image

Format Moving images

Language English

Digital Exhibit North Carolina Moving Images

Local Item/Call Number [9, Shelf 5]

Internet Archive ID ncc_southernhighlands_a

Standard Rights Statement http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Digitization Notes This item was digitized as part of the Digital Public Library of America Hubs Pilot, a project supported by the Digital Public Library of America with funding provided by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

Contributing Institution

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Contact Information North Carolina Collection, UNC-Chapel Hill / wilsonlibrary@unc.edu / (919) 962-3765

Digital Collection North Carolina Sights and Sounds