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Crysler receiving a medalhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/ron-crysler-c.jpgRon Crysler-cRon Cryslerhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/crysler-news-portrait-c-bw.jpgCrysler news portrait-c-B&Whttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/eiaenhower-gives-order-of-the-day-header1.jpgEiaenhower gives order of the day headerhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/crysler-news-portrait-c_edited-1.jpgCrysler news portrait-c_edited-1https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/crysler-news-portrait-c.jpgCrysler news portrait-chttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img0004-c.jpgIMG0004-cCharles J Cryslerhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/crysler-graduation-3.jpgCrysler graduation 3Ensign Ron Cryslerhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/uss-wasp-header.jpgUSS Wasp header2025-11-22T13:07:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2013/12/26/yokahama-express/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/general-stillwell-c1.jpgGeneral StillwellCapt. 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1961)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/compton-and-daughter.jpgCompton and daughterCompton and his daughterhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/boys-on-bars-old-main-c.jpgBoys on bars Old Main-cThe boys play on the bars while the older girls watch on the porch of Old Main (Photo ca. 1950's)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/mama-edith-in-fresno.jpgMama Edith in Fresno"Mama"Edithhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/dairy-farm1.jpgDairy Farmhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/dairy-farm.jpgDairy FarmAerial view of Eliada Orphanage (Photo ca. 1940's)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/girls-in-stream.jpgGirls in streamRaising Cain down by the creekhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/compton-and-horse-2.jpgCompton and horse-2Reverend Lucius Bunyan 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appearancehttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/stars-and-bars-down3.jpgStars and Bars-downPhoto #1-a floating swirl can be seen to the left of the memorialhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/stars-and-bars-down2.jpgstars-and-bars-downhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/stars-and-bars-down1.jpgstars-and-bars-downPhoto #1-a floating swirl can be seen to the left of the memorial (Click for a larger image)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/star-and-bars-up.jpgstar-and-bars-upPhoto #2-the Ghost Sentry makes his appearance (Click for a larger image)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/new-hope-graveyard-2.jpgNew Hope Graveyard 2https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/new-hope-graveyard.jpgNew Hope 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firehttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/riding-race-car-cropped.jpgRiding race car croppedBoojum can be seen crouching by the road to the left of the carhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/sledding-in-snow-cropped.jpgSledding in snow croppedHotel guests enjoy a winter's dayhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/eaglesnest-cropped.jpgEaglesNest croppedThe Eagles Nest Hotelhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/eaglesnest-header.jpgEaglesNest Header2023-11-17T18:59:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2013/05/14/alienist/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/alienist.jpgAlienist"The Alienist"https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/alienist-self-portrait1.jpgAlienist-self portraitThe Alienist–a 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Note the sightseers in the horse driven carriage in the back.https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/new-hope-cemetary-c.jpgNew Hope CemetaryA Confederate soldier's gravestone in the New Hope Church cemetery https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/new-hope-cemetary1.jpgNew Hope CemetaryA Confederate gravestone in the New Hope Church cemeteryhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/new-hope-cemetary.jpgNew Hope CemetaryA Confederate grave in the New Hope Church cemetaryhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/cabin.pngcabinhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/alienist-cabin1.png"Alienist" cabin2023-11-17T18:05:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2013/01/12/the-college-street-curve/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/pritchard-park-spring-1950-copy.jpgpritchard-park-Pritchard Park in the spring of 1950https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/conference-inn-burned.jpgconference-inn-burnedThe remains of the Conference Inn after the firehttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/pritchard-park.jpgPritchard ParkPritchard Park, Asheville, N.S. in the new millenniumhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/pritchard-park-1970s1.jpgPritchard Park 1970'sPritchard Park under construction in the 1970'shttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/pritchard-park-1970s.jpgPritchard Park 1970'shttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/old-post-office-cropped2.jpgOld Post Office cropped2“The last of the old post office, Asheville, N.C. Spring 1932” The trolley is heading up Patton Avenue towards Vance Monument and City Hall.https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/old-post-office-cropped.jpgOld Post Office cropped“The last of the old post office, Asheville, N.C. Spring 1932” The trolley is heading up Patton Avenue towards Vance Monument and City Hall. The College Street curve is on the left.https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/pritchard-empty-lawn-bw-header.jpgPritchard Empty Lawn B&W Headerhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/pritchard-park-spring-1950.jpgPritchard Park Spring 1950Pritchard Park in the 1950’s. The Battery Park Hotel is behind the Flat Iron Building.2023-09-15T17:18:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2014/04/09/jimmy-johnson-interview/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/annette-snell.jpgAnnette SnellAnnette Snellhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/annette-in-nyc.jpgAnnette in NYCAnnette Snellhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/tennessee_river_sunrise-2.jpgtennessee_river_sunrisehttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/tennessee_river_sunrise-c.jpgtennessee riverhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pickett-and-guys-hi-res001-c.jpgpickett and guys-hi res001-chttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/jjwexsam-c1.jpgJJWEXSAM-cSam Phillips, Jerry Wexler, and Jimmy Johnson at an event in Memphis, TNhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/jjmickmttw69best-x.jpgJJ&Mick,MT,TW69best-x(L-R) Jimmy Johnson, Mick Jagger, Mick Taylor, and Terry Woodford at the Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama. The Rolling Stones recorded Brown Sugar, Wild Horses, and You Gotta Move at MSSS from December 2-4, 1969.https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/stonesjjmss-x1.jpgStonesJJmss-x(L-R) Bill Wyman, Jimmy Johnson, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, unknown crew member, Ahmet Ertegun (president of Atlantic Records), and Terry Woodford at the Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama. 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Rodney's BBQ is the building with the red roof on the righthttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/dallas-new-era.jpgdallas-new-eraLooking for survivors amid the wreckage of Southern Airways Flight 242https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/first-responders.jpgfirst-respondersFirst Responders looking for survivors after the crash of Southern Airways Flight 242https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/redstone-airfield-1967.jpgRedstone airfield 1967Redstone Airfield (Photo ca. 1967)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/redstone-arsenal-airfield-1967-3.jpgredstone arsenal airfield 1967 3Redstone Arsenal Airfield in 1967https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/gudaitis-william-c.jpgGudaitis, William-chttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/iss_after_sts-124_06_2008-c1.jpgISS_after_STS-124_06_2008-cThe International Space Station in orbithttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/flight-242-faa-photos-1977-8-c.jpgAerial view crash siteAn aerial view of the crash site of Southern Airways Flight 242 in New Hope, GAhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/flight-242-night3.jpgFlight 242 night3The remains of Newman's Grocery Store2022-02-01T03:21:33+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2012/12/25/glorious-camp/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/tabernacle-2001.jpgTabernacle 2001The remains of the Eliada Tabernacle in 2001https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/ruined-tabernacle-1.jpgRuined Tabernacle 1The remains of the Tabernacle in 2001.https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/tabernacle1950s.jpgTabernacle:1950'sEliada Camp Meeting during the 1950's. https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/full-tabernacle-am-service.jpgFull Tabernacle AM serviceStanding room only at an early morning service in the new Tabernacle (Photo ca. 1921)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/tabernacle-header.jpgTabernacle Headerhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/aerial-shot-of-tabernacle.jpgAerial shot of tabernacleThe crowd filing out of the “new” Tabernacle at Camp meeting (Photo ca. 1921)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/tabernacle-ca-1921.jpgTabernacle ca. 1921The crowd filing out of the “new” Tabernacle at Camp meeting (Photo ca. 1921)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/aerial-shot-of-tabernacle-2.jpgAerial shot of tabernacle-2An aerial view of Eliada during the camp meeting. The orphanage graveyard is hidden by the trees about half-way up the mountain, just above L.B. Compton’s cottage in the middle of the photograph. The newly built Tabernacle is the structure on the right, with the dining hall below. 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1997https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/cc1.jpgCCCatherine Cooper in 1997https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/cc.jpgCCCatherine Cooper in 1997https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/first-responders2.jpgFirst RespondersHelping an injured survivorhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/first-responders1.jpgFirst RespondersHelping an injured survivorhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/cc-at-1997-reunion.jpgCC at 1997 reunionCatherine Cooper in 1997https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/crash-scene.jpgCrash sceneOne of the hail-damaged engines from Southern Airways Flight 2422021-02-20T20:33:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2014/01/29/casanova-killer/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/overturned-car-header-2.jpgOverturned car 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2000https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/founders-day1.jpgFounders DayCliff Davids on guitar (with friend) at the Eliada Founders Day Celebration on April 18, 2000https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/smith-and-haynes.jpgCoach Dean Smith and Randy Hayneshttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/1963-carolina-tarheels.jpg1963 Carolina Tarheelshttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/1963-carolina-tarheels-1.jpg1963 Carolina Tarheels-11963 Carolina Tarheelshttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/founders-day-2000.jpgFounders Day 2000Cliff Davids on guitar (with a friend) at the Eliada Founders Day celebration on April 18, 2000.https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/founders-day-2c.jpgFounders Day-2cFounders Day celebration at Eliada Homes on April 18, 2000.https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/dairy-farm-w-mtns.jpgDairy Farm w MtnsThe view from Eliada, looking east to Sunset and Craggy Mountains (Photo ca. 1940’s)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/the-eliada-big-house.jpgThe Eliada Big HouseThe Big House at Eliada (Photo ca. 1940's)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/big-main-traditional-classic.jpgBig Main Traditional ClassicThe Big House in the 1940's2022-01-23T02:54:34+00:00weekly0.6https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2013/08/18/ntsb-photos/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/flight-242-faa-photos-1977-18.jpgFlight 242 FAA Photos 1977 (18)The remains of Southern Airways Flight 242https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/flight-242-faa-photos-1977-16.jpgFlight 242 FAA Photos 1977 (16)The crash sitehttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/flight-242-faa-photos-1977-151.jpgFlight 242 FAA Photos 1977 (15)The crash site in New Hope, GAhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/flight-242-faa-photos-1977-241.jpgFlight 242 FAA Photos 1977 (24)Side view of the mid-section of the fuselage and left engine. The tail section is in the background.https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/flight-242-faa-photos-1977-141.jpgFlight 242 FAA Photos 1977 (14)The remnants of the tail section. The separated right wing is in the foreground.https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/flight-242-faa-photos-1977.jpgFlight 242 FAA Photos 1977Side view of the right engine next to the fuselagehttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/flight-242-faa-photos-1977-15-c1.jpgFlight 242 FAA Photos 1977 (15)-cThe crash site in New Hope, GAhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/flight-242-faa-photos-1977-15-c.jpgFlight 242 FAA Photos 1977 (15)-cThe crash site in New Hope, GAhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/overhead-panel-c.jpgOverhead panelThe overhead panel from the cockpit of Southern Airways Flight 242https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/2-3-and-4-turbines-c.jpg2, 3, and 4 turbines-c2,3, and 4 turbines2022-11-10T20:42:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2013/10/18/flight-controller/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/crash-fires1.jpgCrash FiresThe New Hope Volunteer Fire Department putting out the crash fireshttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/crash-fires.jpgcrash-firesThe New Hope Volunteer Fire Department puts out the crash fireshttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/newmans-store.jpgnewmans-storeThe remains of Newman's Store after the crash of Southern 242 (AP)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/sadies-house.jpgsadies-houseInvestigators combing through the wreckage of Southern 242https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/crash-site.jpgcrash-siteSearching for survivors amidst the wreckage (Photo courtesy of Dallas New Era)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/dallas-new-era.jpgdallas-new-eraLooking for survivors in he wreckage of Southern Airways Flight 242https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/st-martin2.jpgSt. Martin2Robert St. Martinhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/atc-bright-displays1.jpgATC bright displays1Controller at the displayhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/cornelious-moore-airport1.jpgCornelious Moore Airport1The 4,000 ft. runway at Cornelius Moore Airport, Cedartown, GAhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/engine-wreckage2.jpgEngine wreckage2The remains of the left jet engine from Southern Airways Flight 2422019-07-07T23:56:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2013/03/18/splendid-portrait/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/tabernacle-front-view-header.jpgTabernacle front view Headerhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/old-tabernacle-and-office-header.jpgOld Tabernacle and office Headerhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/compton-with-kids-header-bw.jpgCompton with kids Header B&Whttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/compton-and-horse.jpgCompton and horseReverend Lucius Bunyan Comptonhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/compton-with-horse1.jpgCompton with horseReveremnd Lucius Bunyan Comptonhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/compton-with-horse.jpgCompton with horseRev. 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Schneiderhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/flight-242-dallas-new-era-photos-15-c.jpgFlight 242 Dallas New Era PhotoRescuers trying to locate the remaining survivors in the wreckage https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/clayton-20-yr-reunion-dallas-new-era-photos-17.jpgClayton 20 yr. Reunion Dallas New Era Photos (17)(L-R) John Clayton, Doyle Camp, and Johnny Wigleyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/flight-242-dallas-new-era-photos-8.jpgFlight 242 Dallas New Era Photos (8)First responders on the scene directly after the crashhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/flight-242-dallas-new-era-photo-10.jpgFlight 242 Dallas New Era Photo-10Members of the New Hope VFD putting out the crash fireshttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/newmans-store-bw.jpgNewmans Store B&WThe aftermath at Newman's Storehttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sitemap1-index-cropped_edited-1-copy.jpgSiteMap1 index cropped_edited-1 copyMap Legend2023-04-08T13:22:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2013/01/07/things-as-they-were/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/big-house-photo.jpgbig-house-photoThe Big House at Eliada. It was built in 1909 and destroyed by fire on November 2, 1914. https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/big-house.jpgEliada Orphanage "Big House"Artist's rendering of the "Big House" built in 1909. https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/historic-campusaerial.jpgEliada Homes, Asheville, N.C.Eliada Homes campus (Photo ca. 1970's)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/historic-district.jpgHistoric DistrictEliada Home Historic Districthttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/shepherd-of-the-hills.jpgThe Shepherd of the HillsStanding in front of the Older Boys dormitory at Eliada Orphanage (Photo ca. 1930's)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/eliada-aerial-view.jpgEliada aerial-viewAerial view of Eliada Home for Children. The dairy barn is at the bottom. (Click to enlarge)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/eliada-aerial-view-21.jpgEliada aerial view #2Aerial view of Eliada Home for Children. The dairy barn is at the bottom. (Click to enlarge)https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/eliada-aerial-view-1.jpgEliada aerial view #1Aerial view of the cottageshttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/eliada-aerial-view-2.jpgEliada aerial view #2https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/plum-st-and-synagogue.jpgPlum St and SynagoguePlum Street and Synagogue,2019-05-08T09:05:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2013/04/28/john-clayton/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/crash-site-bodies.jpgcrash-site-Bodies of the crash victims lined up in front of John Clayton’s house on April 4, 1977https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/clayton-house-20131.jpgclayton-house-2013John Clayton's house in 2013https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/john-clayton-portrait3.jpgjohn-clayton-portraitJohn Claytonhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/john-clayton-portrait2.jpgJohn Clayton portraitJohn Clayton in 1997https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/john-clayton-portrait1.jpgjohn Clayton portraitJohn Clayton in 1997https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/john-clayton-portrait.jpgjohn Clayton portraitJohn Clayton in 1997https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/clayton-house-2013.jpgClayton House 2013John Clayton's abandoned house in 2013.https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/john-claytons-house.jpgAerial viewAerial View of the crash site. John Clayton's house is on the right.https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/242-header-texturizer1.jpg242 Header Texturizerhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/burkalter-header2.jpgBurkhalter Header2019-04-08T00:22:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2012/10/10/vicksburg/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/57093_porter_fleet_md.gif57093_porter_fleet_mdGunboats from the Mississippi Fleet bombarding Vicksburg at nighthttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/john-h-mathews-with-beard-cropped.jpgJohn H. Mathews with beard croppedJohn H. Mathewshttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/vicksburg-c.jpgVicksburg-cView of Vicksburg taken from the top of the courthouse looking to the southwest. In the distance is the spire of St. Paul's Catholic Church.https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/spotslyvania-c.jpgSpotslyvania-cWounded soldiers at rest near Marye's Heights, Fredericksburg, Virginia. After the battle of Spotsylvania, in 1864. https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/citypointva-field-hosp-cropped.jpgcitypointVA-field hosp croppedCivil War Hospital, City Point, VAhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/sherman-cropped.jpgSherman croppedGeneral William T. Shermanhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/grant-m-brady.jpgGrant- M. BradyLieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Granthttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/grant-partiall.jpgGrant partialhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/grant-full.jpgGrant fullMaj. Gen. Ulysses S. Granthttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/grant-with-epaulets.jpgGrant with epauletsGen. Ulysses S. Grant2022-10-03T10:13:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2012/09/28/the-ghost-train/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/loggers-sunburst-header2.jpgLoggers Sunburst headerhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/loggers-sunburst-header1.jpgLoggers Sunburst headerhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/loggers-sunburst-header.jpgLoggers Sunburst headerhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/balsam-gap.jpgBalsam GapBalsam Gaphttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sawyers-at-work.jpgSawyers at workLogging operationshttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/loggers-sunburst.jpgLoggers Sunburst2019-02-17T14:48:19+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2012/11/28/the-homecoming-of-beth-garrett-fisher/2018-10-05T13:00:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2012/09/29/the-haunted-orphanage/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/old-main-26.jpgOld Main-2https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/old-main-25.jpgOld Main-2https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/old-main-24.jpgOld Main-2https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/old-main-23.jpgOld Main-2https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/old-main-22.jpgOld Main-2https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/dairy-barn-1994-header-c.jpgDairy Barn 1994 Header-chttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/old-main4.jpgOld Main–The Main Administration Building–https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/old-main-2-c1.jpgOld Main-2-chttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/old-main-3-c.jpgOld Main-3-chttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/old-main-2-c.jpgOld Main-2-c2019-12-16T22:47:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2013/01/10/fiery-tria/2018-07-01T13:17:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/about-flight-242/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/kennestone-hosp1.jpgKennestone HospitalRushing a Southern 242 crash survivor from the helicopter into the Emergency Roomhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/kennestone-hosp.jpgKennestone HospitalRushing a Southern 242 crash survivor from the helicopter into the Emergency Roomhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/cathleen-keele-at-kennestone2.jpgKennestoneCathleen Keele arriving at Kennestone Hospital after the crashhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/wreckage1-c.jpgWreckage1-cThe wreckage of Flight 242https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/kennegram-header-header1.jpgKennegram Header Headerhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/jim-phillips.jpgJim PhillipsSurvivor Jim Phillipshttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/waiting-at-kennestone.jpgWaiting at KennestoneWaiting for the first patient to arrive at Kennestone Hospitalhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/man-on-gurney.jpgMan on GurneyThe first patient to arrive by helicopter at Kennestone Hospitalhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/crash-debris-header.jpgCrash debris headerhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/fema-evac-header.jpgFEMA evac Header2023-04-24T23:44:42+00:00weekly0.6https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2012/12/12/lillie-peaches/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/peaches-header-1.jpgPeaches Header-1https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/peaches-header.jpgPeaches Headerhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/david-carter-in-uniform.jpgDavid Carter in uniformPrivate David Carter2021-10-07T21:12:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2013/02/28/protect-and-defend/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/compton-with-kids-header-bw.jpgCompton with kids Header B&Whttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/asheville-bar-assn-1898-cropped.jpgAsheville Bar Assn 1898 croppedAsheville Bar Association ca. 1898. James G. Merrimon is standing 2nd from left.https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/james-merrimon-1898.jpgJames Merrimon 1898James G. Merrimonhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/merrimon-western-union-cropped.jpgMerrimon Western Union croppedhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/merrimon-portrait-cropped.jpgMerrimon portrait croppedhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/eliada-campus-1960s-header.jpgEliada campus 1960's Header2018-05-22T00:14:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/2013/02/24/comptonology/https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/five-forks.jpgfive forksCorp. Compton was among the Confederate prisoners captured here at Five Forks, Dinwiddie County, VA.https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/jackson-mississippi-header-3.jpgJackson, Mississippi Header 3https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/pow-roll-cropped.jpgPOW roll croppedMiles C. Compton surrenders at Appomattoxhttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/appomattoxch-cropped.jpgAppomattoxCH croppedAppomattox Court Househttps://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/five-forks-cropped.jpgFive Forks croppedConfederate Prisoners being guarded after the Battle of Five Forks.https://ashevilleoralhistoryproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/col-james-m-gadberry.jpgCol. James M. GadberryCol. James M. Gadberry, First Commander of the S.C. 18th Inf. 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