Forest History Society Photograph Collection Sample Images: Biltmore Estate (Asheville, North Carolina) / FHS259th

Image ID: FHS259
Image Date: July 1961
Image Title: Buildings--North Carolina: Pisgah National Forest (Asheville, North Carolina).
Image Caption: Mt. Pisgah and the Blue Ridge, as seen from a terrace of the Biltmore Mansion, near Asheville, N.C. Once a part of the 145,000 acre George Vanderbilt estate as far as the eye could see from this terrace, the forested mountain area is now a part of the Pisgah National Forest.
Photographer: Todd, Daniel O., for the U.S. Forest Service
Use Restrictions: Permission from the Forest History Society required for any use of this image.
Repository Contact Information: Forest History Society, Inc.; 701 William Vickers Ave., Durham, NC 27701; Tel.: (919) 682-9319; Fax: (919) 682-2349.