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FHS281th

Image ID: FHS281
Image Date: [1908]
Image Title: [Biltmore Forest Fair, 1908.]
Image Caption: [A group attending the Biltmore Forest Fair at George Vanderbilt's Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina, examines resident forester Carl Alwin Schenck's (1868-1955) reforestation program. The fair was intended to promote interest in the new field of forestry in the United States.]
Photographer: [unknown]
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.