Cultural History Exploration
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Cultural Comparisons

Browse the cultural comparison archives. Look at the similarities and differences within the habits and daily lives of people from the Great Smoky Mountains region. Database contains artifacts, photos, oral histories, and other documents from the 1910-1930 time period as well as a selection of artifacts from prehistoric cultures of the area.

Below are 18 random selections from a database of 400 entries.
 

Script
Script

Iva Rattler on Birthing
Iva Rattler on Birthing

Early Campers
Early Campers

Beck’s Store, Smokemont
Beck’s Store, Smok...

Archaic Technology
Archaic Technology

Dental Tool
Dental Tool

Baptizing in Little River
Baptizing in Little River

Railroad Inspection Car
Railroad Inspection Car

Boiling Sugar Cane into Syrup
Boiling Sugar Cane into...

Burial at Toqua (restricted photo)
Burial at Toqua (restri...

Doll
Doll

Mule and Sled
Mule and Sled

Mose Wachacha on Witch Doctors
Mose Wachacha on Witch ...

Script
Script

Playing a Flute
Playing a Flute

Flume
Flume

Champion Fibre Mill at Smokemont
Champion Fibre Mill at ...

Calumet
Calumet

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