Students at Tweetsie Railroad Tracks, 1923, photo 2

This image shows three students from Appalachian Training School (1903-1925) standing on the Linville River railroad tracks in the summer of 1923. The railroad, nicknamed the Tweetsie Railroad, ran from Johnson City, TN, to Boone, NC, from 1918 to 1940,

Students

Student Activities

Railroads

Appalachian Training School for Teachers (N.C.)

Appalachian State University

Hattie Bradshaw Photoscans, 2009.029. Originals property of Joett Greer, Lenoir, NC.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1923

News Bureau

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Photographs

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1920s

Appalachian Training School. Tweetsie Railroad (N.C.). Linville Railway Company. Linville River Railroad

Series 5 -- Students, Student Organizations, Student Life

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The Appalachian State University Historical Photographs Digitization Project is supported with federal Library Service and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources through the North Carolina ECHO, 'Exploring Cultural Heritage Online' Digitization Grant Program.