Entrance to Mammoth Cave: a large hole with foliage on its far side and a rocky dirt path which curves around it at the front of the photograph. Along the rim of the cave there is an interesting tree which grows horizontally and is curved in the...
Giant's Coffin in Mammoth Cave. This rock formation, resembling a large coffin, is forty feet long, twenty feet wide, and eight feet high. It is on the right of the Main Cave, one mile from the entrance. Mammoth Cave is the longest cave system in...
A man, suitably dressed for caving in tall black boots, walks through Deserted Chamber, a geological feature in Mammoth Cave. The Deserted Chamber is a room 100 feet in length within the cave system. Mammoth Cave is the longest cave system in the...
Two pipes running atop and between stacked stones in Mammoth Cave. The image is numbered "05." Published by H.C. Ganter, copyright 1910. Postmarked 1912 (on verso).
Close-up view of pillars in the Mammoth Dome located in Mammoth Cave. Mammoth Cave is the longest cave system in the world and located within Mammoth Cave National Park in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky.
Large rocks worn down and reshaped by large forces of water inside Mammoth Cave. Mammoth Cave is the longest cave system in the world and located within Mammoth Cave National Park in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky.
Gothic Chapel in Mammoth Cave. This room within the cave system gives the illusion that it is supported by gigantic stalactites which extend from ceiling to floor. Mammoth Cave is the longest cave system in the world and located within Mammoth Cave...
View of giant stalactites inside Mammoth Cave at The Altar. Text on verso: "In the foreground is a cluster of columns called the Altar, at which a romantic marriage took place between two parties whose union on the face of the earth was...
Mineral formation of gypsum inside Mammoth Cave. Mammoth Cave is the longest cave system in the world and located within Mammoth Cave National Park in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky.
Aboveground view of a narrow opening leading down into Mammoth Cave. A ladder extends up through the opening which is surrounded by rocky ground and bare trees. Mammoth Cave is the longest cave system in the world and located within Mammoth Cave...
Governors; Military personnel; Tents; Flags--United States
John Crepps Wickliffe Beckham, who served as governor of Kentucky from 1900-1907, and four men in military uniform stand in a row in front of a tent flanked by smaller tents, with an American flag and another flag on poles.
Hotels; Mammoth Cave Hotel (Ky.); Buildings; Swings; Trees
On the grounds of Mammoth Cave Hotel at Mammoth Cave National Park. Possible view of the back of the hotel, built by John Croghan in 1841 and destroyed by fire in 1916. A long white building with individual porches and doors sits among trees and a...
Hotels; Mammoth Cave Hotel (Ky.); Buildings; Trees
Mammoth Cave Hotel at Mammoth Cave National Park, built by John Croghan in 1841 and destroyed by fire in 1916. Hotel was 200 feet long with piazzas extending the whole length of the building and two buildings adjacent to each end which held a...
A large sandstone rock sits in the yard of the Mammoth Cave Hotel in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky. The hotel, which sits within the boundaries of the Mammoth Cave National Park, was built by John Croghan in 1841 and destroyed by fire in 1916. The rock...
Mammoth Cave Hotel at Mammoth Cave National Park, built by John Croghan in 1841 and destroyed by fire in 1916. Hotel was 200 feet long with piazzas extending the whole length of the building and two buildings adjacent to each end which held a...
Laborers; Trails & paths; Caves; United States. Works Progress Administration
Working on underground trail at Mammoth Cave, Kentucky. Twenty men at work lifting or inspecting the rocky ground around a cavern. In the background is a forested area.
Entrance to Mammoth Cave, Mammoth Cave Park, Kentucky. A man climbs out of Mammoth Cave up a long, railed stairway. The cave entrance is rock growing with grass and leaves.
National parks & reserves; Buildings; Public accommodation facilities; Hotels; Dining rooms
Hotel main dining room, Mammoth Cave Park, Kentucky. Exterior of "Hotel Lobby Main Dining Room", a white wood building with a large enclosed porch, darkened windows, flower boxes, and potted flowers.
