Piping on the Peaks
Rating
Title
Piping on the Peaks
Caption
Piping on the Peaks , Grandfather Mountain , North Carolina . The Carnegie Tech Pipe Band on the crags of the 6,000 foot mountain during the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games and Gathering of Scottish Clans held each July . Photographed and Published by Hugh Morton , Linville , N.C . Plastichrome by Colourpicture Publishers , Inc. , Boston 30 , Mass. , U.S.A . P44863 .
Creator
Morton, Hugh M.
Publisher
Hugh Morton
Description
View of a bagpipe and drum band standing on a rock formation overlooking a distant valley and mountains . The band members are wearing kilts and traditional Scottish garb .
Creation Date
1940 ; 1941 ; 1942 ; 1943 ; 1944 ; 1945 ; 1946 ; 1947 ; 1948 ; 1949 ; 1950 ; 1951 ; 1952 ; 1953 ; 1954 ; 1955 ; 1956 ; 1957 ; 1958 ; 1959 ; 1960
Date
ca. 1940-1960
Subject (tgm)
Musical instruments Bagpipes Kilts Mountains Bands
Subject Topical
Postcards--North Carolina.
Subject Geographic
Grandfather Mountain (N.C.) Linville (N.C.) Avery County (N.C.)
DCMI Type
Image
Form General
Postcards
Language
English
Physical Description of Original
88 mm x 140 mm
Medium of Original
Paper
Collection in Repository
Durwood Barbour Collection of North Carolina Postcards (P077) ; collection guide available online at http://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/P0077/
Local Identifier
P077;5-497
Citation
"Piping on the Peaks" in Durwood Barbour Collection of North Carolina Postcards (P077), North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, UNC-Chapel Hill; "Title" in Durwood Barbour Collection of North Carolina Postcards (P077), North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Digital Collection
North Carolina Postcards
Repository
North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Host
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Copyright
Public Domain
filename
P077-5-497.tif
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