The National Park Service expresses its appreciation to all those persons who made the preparation and production of this handbook possible. The Service also gratefully acknowledges the financial support given this handbook project by the Great Smoky Mountains Natural History Association, a nonprofit group that assists interpretive efforts at Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Illustrations

All photographs and other artwork not credited below are from the files of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the National Park Service.

American Museum of Science and Energy, 124 museum.

William A. Bake, covers, 6, 10-11, 33 trillium, 35 yellow-poplar and mushrooms, 45, 52, 58, 59 bird’s-foot violet, 61 mountain laurel, 66, 78, 92 farmer, 93 hen, 123 Blue Ridge Parkway.

Greg Beaumont, 62 except turkey, 63 opossum.

Ed Cooper, 4-5, 12-13, 18-19, 34, 38, 92-93 buildings, 100.

Edouard E. Exline, 85, 86 coopering, 88 hide and staves, 89 shaping metal, 91 ginning.

Daniel Feaser, 44 fish.

George Founds, 74, 76.

Charles S. Grossman, 86 tub mill, 87 rolling cane, 89 gunsmithing, 91 churning, carding and washday.

Joseph S. Hall, 47 angler.

Indian Arts and Crafts Board, 97 baskets, 124 baskets.

Royce Jenkins, 46 yellow hammer and yellow wooly worm.

John MacGregor, 64-65 except rattlesnake, pine snake, and red-cheeked salamander.

Kenneth McDonald, 14-15, 20, 22-23, 24, 37 sundew, 98-99, 112 angler, 114, 115 tenter, 116, 119, 122 boat.

Steve Moore, 46 except Jenkins, 47 fly.

Alan Rinehart, 87 mill interior, hauling wood, and splitting shingles, 89 basketry.

Smithsonian Institution, 96.

Laura Thornborough, 90, 91 baskets.