Pink Roses

TitlePink Roses
Publication TypeMagazine Article
Year of Publication2004
AuthorsHembree, Shirley
MagazineS
Volume30
Issue Number1
Pages13-14
Date Publishedspring
SubjectsCabins, Park development -- Land acquisition, Park development -- Mountain people
Description

Describes the loss felt by relatives who had to leave their homes, and recounts the controversy over leaving the Elkmont buildings intact while other homes and hotels were demolished. Thanks the SMHS for publishing accounts of the displaced families, and closes with a poem written by a teen the year after her family was evicted.

Notes

Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.