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Cumberland Gap / H. Fenn. - Public domain scenic engraving

Cumberland Gap / H. Fenn. - Public domain scenic engraving

Steel engraving by S.V. Hunt after painting by Harry Fenn. Copyright by D. Appleton & Co. Illus. in: Picturesque America / William Cullen Bryant. N.Y. :[c1872-], v. 1.

The Skyland Drive leading from the saddle of Cumberland Gap to the top of Pinnacle Mountain

The Skyland Drive leading from the saddle of Cumberland Gap to the top...

Public domain photograph of a postcard, landscape view - Picryl description

George Caleb Bingham - Daniel Boone escorting settlers through the Cumberland Gap

George Caleb Bingham - Daniel Boone escorting settlers through the Cum...

Daniel (1734-1820) and his wife Rebecca travelling westwards to Kentucky;

Cumberland Gap in Winter - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
(A panel of eight sketch maps.) Mountain Passes Practicable for Wagons from Cumberland Gap to Winters' Gap. - NARA - 305657

(A panel of eight sketch maps.) Mountain Passes Practicable for Wagons...

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

White Rocks, Cumberland gap national historical park

White Rocks, Cumberland gap national historical park

The towering cliffs known as White Rocks were a landmark to early pioneers who were traveling through the Powell Valley to Cumberland Gap and into Kentucky.

View South from the Pinnacle, Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Va., Ky (66640)

View South from the Pinnacle, Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Va., Ky (66640)

Title: View South from the Pinnacle, Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Va., Ky. Subjects: Mountains Places: Cumberland Gap Notes: Extent: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Accession #: 06_10_019394

Daniel Boone Escorting Settlers Through the Cumberland Gap by George Caleb Bingham 1851-52

Daniel Boone Escorting Settlers Through the Cumberland Gap by George C...

Daniel Boone Escorting Settlers Through the Cumberland Gap, Oil on canvas 36.5 x 50.25 in. (92.7 x 127.6 cm) Washington University Gallery of Art, St. Louis, Missouri

Daniel Boone (1916) (14598190707)

Daniel Boone (1916) (14598190707)

Identifier: danielboone00gull (find matches) Title: Daniel Boone Year: 1916 (1910s) Authors: Gulliver, Lucile, b. 1882 Subjects: Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 Frontier and pioneer life Publisher: New York : Mac... More

View South from the Pinnacle, Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Va., Ky.

View South from the Pinnacle, Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Va., Ky.

Public domain photograph of a postcard, historic place view, landmark - Picryl description

View of Cumberland Gap, from the south

View of Cumberland Gap, from the south

Print shows abandoned tents scattered across the landscape, as the army passes through the Gap; long columns of troops and wagon trains are departing, some building are being burned. Possibly represents the sud... More

Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Kentucky

Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Kentucky

Carved by wind and water, Cumberland Gap forms a major break in the formidable Appalachian Mountain chain. First used by large game animals in their migratory journeys, followed by Native Americans, the Cumberl... More

Wilderness Road Heritage Highway - View from Cumberland Gap

Wilderness Road Heritage Highway - View from Cumberland Gap

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Clouds loom over a great forest as far as the eye can see from Cumberland Gap. Location: Kentucky Status: Public domain. Photo by Denn... More

View of Cumberland Gap, from the south / Middleton, Strobridge & Co., Lith. Cin.

View of Cumberland Gap, from the south / Middleton, Strobridge & Co., ...

Print shows tents scattered across the landscape with "Gen'l Morgan's Head Qr." in a large building in the lower right. 22645 U.S. Copyright Office. Caption continues: While occupied by U.S. forces, commanded ... More

Boone Cumberland - A painting of a group of people riding horses

Boone Cumberland - A painting of a group of people riding horses

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Map of Cumberland Gap and surrounding area in Tennessee, Virginia, and Kentucky showing defenses, military installations, and roads.]

[Map of Cumberland Gap and surrounding area in Tennessee, Virginia, an...

"Fortifications Map File" Plans of Military Forts

(Map of Cumberland Gap and surrounding area in Tennessee, Virginia, and Kentucky showing defenses, military... - NARA - 305791

(Map of Cumberland Gap and surrounding area in Tennessee, Virginia, an...

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Cumberland Gap / H. Fenn. - Public domain scan / engraving

Cumberland Gap / H. Fenn. - Public domain scan / engraving

Steel engraving by S.V. Hunt after painting by Harry Fenn. Copyright by D. Appleton & Co. Illus. in: Picturesque America / William Cullen Bryant. N.Y. :[c1872-], v. 1.

Map of Cumberland-Gap and Vicinity laid down from Surveys, made by Capt. Sidney S. Lyon, acting Topographical Engineer, under Order of Genl. G. W. Morgan, commd'g. 7th Div., Army of the Ohio. Showing the location of the works constructed by the enemy and those erected by the forces of the United States.
[General view of the Cumberland Gap, Tennessee]

[General view of the Cumberland Gap, Tennessee]

Twelve points of interest charted. Sketched by Dr. B. Howard. Illus in: Harper's Weekly, 1862, p. 419. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Tennessee; Shelf.

A part of the Cumberland Gap c. 1917

A part of the Cumberland Gap c. 1917

A part of the Cumberland Gap c. 1917 Identifier: ourcountryinstor00fran (find matches) Title: Our country in story Year: 1917 (1910s) Authors: Franciscan Sisters of the Perpetual Adoration (La Crosse, Wis.) S... More

As in pioneer days, mountaineer's cabin, Cumberland Gap, Tenn

As in pioneer days, mountaineer's cabin, Cumberland Gap, Tenn

Stereograph showing old man with four children in dirt yard in front of log cabin. J237160 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1919 by Keystone View Company. No. 13726.

Cumberland Gap official map and guide

Cumberland Gap official map and guide

"*GPO: 1997-417-648/60163." Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Panel title. Text, block diagram, and ill. (some col.) on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

A map showing the Atlantic Mississippi & Ohio R.R. and its connections from Norfolk to Cumberland Gap via Bristol.

A map showing the Atlantic Mississippi & Ohio R.R. and its connections...

Map of the eastern half of the United States shows drainage, counties, cities and towns, canals, railroads, and a table of railroad distances; see also entry 599. Scale ca. 1:3,168,000. LC Railroad maps, 331 De... More

Cumberland Gap, National Historical Park, Ky.Va.Tenn

Cumberland Gap, National Historical Park, Ky.Va.Tenn

Scale ca. 1:64,000. Title from verso. Relief shown by shading. Includes ill. and descriptive index to 4 major natural features. Text, map of Hensley Settlement, and ill. on verso. Available also through the Lib... More

Bloodroot bloom (Sanguinaria canadensis), Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, 2016.

Bloodroot bloom (Sanguinaria canadensis), Cumberland Gap National Hist...

Bloodroots are perennial, herbaceous flowering plants native to eastern North America. It is the only member of the genus Sanguinaria and sometimes known by other nicknames: bloodwort, redroot, red puccoon, pau... More

View from White Rocks - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

View from White Rocks - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

The white cliffs known as White Rocks were a major landmark to pioneers who traveled through the valleys enroute to Cumberland Gap. Today, hikers enjoy a spectacular view from atop the White Rocks.

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General Ambrose Burnside's Union forces passing through Cumberland Gap in September 1863 during the American Civil War

Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

Map illustrating the operations of the Seventh Division under Brig. General G.W. Morgan at Cumberland Gap, Tennessee during a portion of the year 1862
Cumberland Gap, National Historical Park, KyVaTenn

Cumberland Gap, National Historical Park, KyVaTenn

"*GPO 1988--201-941/60169. Reprint 1988." Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Panel title. Includes text and col. ill. Text, col. ill., and map of Hensley Settlement on verso. Available also through the L... More

Map illustrating the operations of the Seventh Division under Brig. General G.W. Morgan at Cumberland Gap, Tennessee during a portion of the year 1862

Map illustrating the operations of the Seventh Division under Brig. Ge...

Relief shown by hachures. Shows U.S. and Confederate troop movements and fortifications, fortifications altered from Confederate to U.S., roads, drainage, topographical details, and a list of authorities. Simil... More

Map illustrating the operations of the Seventh Division under Brig. General G. W. Morgan at Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, during a portion of the year 1862

Map illustrating the operations of the Seventh Division under Brig. Ge...

Scale 1:253,440. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 407 Shows troop movements and fortifications, roads, towns, drainage, and hachures. Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Libr... More

Rhododendron (Rhododendron), Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, 2016.

Rhododendron (Rhododendron), Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, ...

The genus name Rhododendron comes from the Greek words for 'rose' and 'tree' and includes an amazing 1,024 species of woody plants! The forests surrounding the historic Cumberland Gap are a mosaic of sorts. Bro... More

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: Anson Stager to Edwin M. Stanton, Thursday, September 10, 1863 (Telegram reporting surrender of Cumberland Gap)
Picryl description: Public domain image of a railways map, railroads, industrial development, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a railways map, railroads, ...

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

Pillar of Hercules -- Cudjo's Cave, Cumberland Gap, Tenn. -- Va. -- Ky.

Pillar of Hercules -- Cudjo's Cave, Cumberland Gap, Tenn. -- Va. -- Ky...

Public domain photograph of a postcard, landscape view - Picryl description

View north from the Pinnacle, Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Va., Ky (66641)

View north from the Pinnacle, Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Va., Ky (66641)

Title: View north from the Pinnacle, Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Va., Ky. Subjects: Mountains Places: Cumberland Gap Notes: Extent: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Accession #: 06_10_019395

Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

Historic Cumberland Gap - National Parks Gallery

Historic Cumberland Gap - National Parks Gallery

The historic Cumberland Gap as viewed from the restored Wilderness Road.

As in pioneer days, mountaineer's cabin, Cumberland Gap, Tenn

As in pioneer days, mountaineer's cabin, Cumberland Gap, Tenn

No. 13726. Public domain photograph of building, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Looking into Ky., from Tenn., the Cumberland Gap, the town of Cumberland Gap in forground.

Looking into Ky., from Tenn., the Cumberland Gap, the town of Cumberla...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Tennessee postcard.

Pinnacle Mountain -- 3,000 feet above ea level (83549)

Pinnacle Mountain -- 3,000 feet above ea level (83549)

Title: Pinnacle Mountain -- 3,000 feet above ea level. Subjects: Mountains Places: Cumberland Gap Notes: Extent: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Accession #: 06_10_019403

Carolina, Cumberland Gap & Chicago no. 1 [4-4-0] Edgefield

Carolina, Cumberland Gap & Chicago no. 1 [4-4-0] Edgefield

Pittsburgh no. 840--Built 1888.05--Note: Southern 3790 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View north from the Pinnacle, Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Va., Ky.

View north from the Pinnacle, Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Va., Ky.

Public domain photograph of a postcard, historic place view, landmark - Picryl description

Cumberland Gap, National Historical Park, KyVaTenn

Cumberland Gap, National Historical Park, KyVaTenn

Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Panel title. *GPO 1982--361-578/161." Alternate title: Nature's doorway. Includes col. ill. and text. Text, col. ill., and map of Hensley Settlement on verso. Available... More

 Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kasandra Hopper, from Cumberland Gap, Tenn., verifies the name on the blood specimen taken for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing.

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kasandra Hopper, from Cumberland Gap, Ten...

Pacific Ocean (Nov. 18, 2004) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kasandra Hopper, from Cumberland Gap, Tenn., verifies the name on the blood specimen taken for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing, done annually... More

Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

Cumberland Gap, National Historical Park, KyVaTenn

Cumberland Gap, National Historical Park, KyVaTenn

Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Panel title. "*GPO 1986--491-417/40068." Includes text and col. ill. Text, col. ill., and map of Hensley Settlement on verso. Available also through the Library of Cong... More

Fiddlehead fern, Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, 2016.

Fiddlehead fern, Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, 2016.

Fiddleheads, or fiddlehead greens, are the furled fronds of a young fern. These are harvested for use as a delicious and visually-appealing vegetable! The forests surrounding the historic Cumberland Gap are a m... More

Shining club moss (Lycopodiopsida), Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, 2016.

Shining club moss (Lycopodiopsida), Cumberland Gap National Historical...

Lycopodiopsida is a class of vascular plants known as clubmosses and firmosses. Look for the dichotomously branching stems bearing simple leaves. The forests surrounding the historic Cumberland Gap are a mosaic... More

The Pinnacle as seen from Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Ky., Va (66639)

The Pinnacle as seen from Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Ky., Va (66639)

Title: The Pinnacle as seen from Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Ky., Va. Subjects: Mountains Places: Cumberland Gap Notes: Extent: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Accession #: 06_10_019393

Anson Stager to Edwin M. Stanton, Thursday, September 10, 1863  (Telegram reporting surrender of Cumberland Gap)
Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

[A panel of eight sketch maps.] Mountain Passes Practicable for Wagons from Cumberland Gap to Winters' Gap.
Cumberland Gap, National Historical Park, KentuckyVirginiaTennessee

Cumberland Gap, National Historical Park, KentuckyVirginiaTennessee

"*GPO 1993--342-398/80044." Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Panel title. Includes text and col. ill. Text, col. ill., and map of Hensley Settlement on verso. Available also through the Library of Cong... More

East Tennessee Crossing - Town of Cumberland Gap

East Tennessee Crossing - Town of Cumberland Gap

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: In a little Tennessee town on the East Tennessee Crossing, one-story brick buildings with square facades extend from right to left with ... More

Mountaineers' cabin, Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Stereoscope Card
NPS cumberland-gap-geologic-map-east

NPS cumberland-gap-geologic-map-east

This east Cumberland Gap geologic map really shows the folds that make up the Appalachian spine north of Highway 58. You’ll find a legend on the overview geologic map above.

What I remember of the Great rebellion (1892) (14576196877)

What I remember of the Great rebellion (1892) (14576196877)

Identifier: whatirememberofg00foxw (find matches) Title: What I remember of the Great rebellion Year: 1892 (1890s) Authors: Fox, Wells B Subjects: United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-... More

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Cumberland Gap, Claiborne County, Tennessee

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Cumberland Gap, Claiborne County, Tenn...

Jan 1891. 1 Sheet(s). Tennessee fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liabilit... More

Map showing the proposed Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia Railroad connecting and extending the Chattanooga Southern Railway, Marietta and North Georgia Railway, Knoxville, Cumberland Gap and Louisville Railroad, and Morristown and Cumberland Gap Railroad.

Map showing the proposed Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia Railroad conn...

Map of the southern United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, and the railroad network with emphasis on the main lines. Scale 1:1,275,000. LC Railroad maps, 574 Description derived f... More

Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Kentucky

Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Kentucky

Carved by wind and water, Cumberland Gap forms a major break in the formidable Appalachian Mountain chain. First used by large game animals in their migratory journeys, followed by Native Americans, the Cumberl... More

Cumberland Gap, National Historical Park, KentuckyVirginiaTennessee

Cumberland Gap, National Historical Park, KentuckyVirginiaTennessee

"*GPO 1992--312-248/40196. Reprint 1992." Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Panel title. Includes text and col. ill. Text, col. ill., and map of Hensley Settlement on verso. Available also through the L... More

Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 1. General Correspondence. 1833-1916: Anson Stager to Edwin M. Stanton, Thursday, September 10, 1863 (Telegram reporting surrender of Cumberland Gap)
Looking into Ky., from Tenn., the Cumberland Gap, the town of Cumberland Gap in forground (79539)

Looking into Ky., from Tenn., the Cumberland Gap, the town of Cumberla...

Title: Looking into Ky., from Tenn., the Cumberland Gap, the town of Cumberland Gap in forground. Subjects: Mountains Places: Tennessee > Claiborne (county) > Cumberland Gap Notes: Extent: 1 print (postcard) ... More

Map of Cumberland Gap and surrounding area in Tennessee, Virginia, and Kentucky showing defenses, military... - NARA - 305791
Picryl description: Public domain image of a railways map, railroads, industrial development, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a railways map, railroads, ...

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

Mountaineers' cabin, Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Stereoscope Card

Mountaineers' cabin, Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Stereoscope Card

Picryl description: Public domain image of a stereoscopic card from Boston Public Library, free to use, no copyright restrictions photograph.

Daniel Boone Marker, placed by D. A. R. in saddle of Cumberland Gap, Tenn. -- Va. -- Ky.

Daniel Boone Marker, placed by D. A. R. in saddle of Cumberland Gap, T...

Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Cudjos Cave entrance and souvenir shop, Tenn. -- Va. -- Ky.

Cudjos Cave entrance and souvenir shop, Tenn. -- Va. -- Ky.

Public domain photograph of a postcard, historic place view, landmark - Picryl description

Pinnacle Mountain -- 3,000 feet above ea level.

Pinnacle Mountain -- 3,000 feet above ea level.

Public domain photograph of a postcard, historic place view, landmark - Picryl description

The Pinnacle as seen from Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Ky., Va.

The Pinnacle as seen from Cumberland Gap, Tenn., Ky., Va.

Public domain photograph of a postcard, historic place view, landmark - Picryl description

Rue anemone (Thalictrum thalictroides), Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, 2016.

Rue anemone (Thalictrum thalictroides), Cumberland Gap National Histor...

Forests surrounding the historic Cumberland Gap are a mosaic of sorts. Broad green deciduous trees, dense groves of hemlock and rhododendron as well as other delicate wildflowers can be found while exploring th... More

Anson Stager to Edwin M. Stanton, Thursday, September 10, 1863  (Telegram reporting surrender of Cumberland Gap)
Picryl description: Public domain image of a railways map, railroads, industrial development, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a railways map, railroads, ...

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

Morgan, George W. - Cumberland Gap

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More