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Colonel Daniel W. Adams.... Poster
by Tammy Schneider
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Colonel Daniel W. Adams.... poster by Tammy Schneider. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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The history of Catawba Falls can not be told without first mentioning Colonel Daniel W. Adams. Colonel Adams was a conservationist who lived in Old... more
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The history of Catawba Falls can not be told without first mentioning Colonel Daniel W. Adams. Colonel Adams was a conservationist who lived in Old Fort from 1914 until his death in 1957. Prior to his army enlistment in 1917 he was employed by the U.S. Forest Service, which he joined in 1909. In 1911 he invented and constructed the first forest fire tower in the world, which was erected in the Arkansas Ouacita National Forest. In 1912 and 1913 he was engaged in purchasing land for the U.S. Government as part of Pisgah National Forest and Shenandoah National Park. Milestones in the busy and civic life of Colonel Adams included spearheading the establishment of a water system for Old Fort and building of a power plant at Catawba Falls. He also opened feldspar and mica mines in Mitchell County and helped establish the Daniel Boone National Forest. His efforts in the conservation program were a major contribution in the establishment of National Parks and Forest in the south eastern United...
About Tammy Schneider
...My name is Tammy Schneider and through my eyes as a photographer, each moment has the potential to be an eternal moment preserved. I have been told that I am a Photo Journalist, I tell a story or preserve a story through my work!
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