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  1. An Alcove in Gothic Avenue

    Ben Hains photograph Mammoth Cave and Vicinity, An Alcove in Gothic Avenue

    Record Type: Photo

    An Alcove in Gothic Avenue
  2. Annetta's Dome

    Ben Hains photograph Mammoth Cave and Vicinity, Annetta's Dome

    Record Type: Photo

    Annetta's Dome
  3. Annetta's Dome

    Postcard titled "Annetta's Dome, Mammoth Cave, Kentucky." The image on the front shows Annetta's Dome, one of the largest and most famous domes in Mammoth Cave. The photograph is copyrighted 1910 by H.C. Ganter, manager of Mammoth Cave for 35 years. 14 x 8 cm.

    Record Type: Archive

    Annetta's Dome
  4. Arm Chair

    Ben Hains photograph Mammoth Cave and Vicinity, Arm Chair

    Record Type: Photo

    Arm Chair
  5. Arm Chair

    Ben Hains photograph Mammoth Cave and Vicinity, number 29 - The Arm Chair

    Record Type: Photo

    Arm Chair
  6. Bacon Chamber

    Ben Hains photograph Mammoth Cave and Vicinity, Bacon Chamber

    Record Type: Photo

    Bacon Chamber
  7. Bacon Chamber

    Ben Hains photograph Mammoth Cave and Vicinity, Bacon Chamber

    Record Type: Photo

    Bacon Chamber
  8. Boats Inside The Cave

    Ben Hains photograph Mammoth Cave and Vicinity, Boats Inside The Cave

    Record Type: Photo

    Boats Inside The Cave
  9. Boats on Echo River

    Ben Hains photograph Mammoth Cave and Vicinity, Boats on Echo River

    Record Type: Photo

    Boats on Echo River
  10. Booth's Ampitheatre in Mammoth Cave

    Postcard of Booth's Amphitheater in Mammoth Cave with description - "From this lofty stage of limestone, Edwin Booth recited from Hamlet to a group of cave visitors in 1872." The postcard is given the number NPC-15 and was published by National Park Concessions, Inc. Color photography by W. Ray Scott and J.W. Young. 14 x 8 cm.

    Record Type: Archive

    Booth's Ampitheatre
  11. Bottomless Pit

    Ben Hains photograph Mammoth Cave and Vicinity, Bottomless Pit

    Record Type: Photo

    Bottomless Pit
  12. Bottomless Pit

    Ben Hains photograph Mammoth Cave and Vicinity, Bottomless Pit

    Record Type: Photo

    Bottomless Pit
  13. Bottomless Pit and Bridge of Sighs

    Postcard titled "The Bottomless Pit, Mammoth Cave, Ky." The postcard shows a picture of the "Bottomless Pit" and the Bridge of Sighs crossing it. It was published by Wrenn & King, Importers & Manufacturers of Lexington, Kentucky. 14 x 8 cm.

    Record Type: Archive

    Bottomless Pit
  14. Bottomless Pit and Bridge of Sighs

    Postcard with description - "Bottomless Pit is located in the Old Entrance section and is one of the noted pits, as visitors must pass over it on the way to Echo River. It is 105 feet deep and the first Pit to be discovered. Across it is the Bridge of Sighs." The postcard was published by Mammoth Cave Operating Committee. It has the title "The Bottomless Pit in the Mammoth Cave of Kentucky" and the number 22352. 14 x 8 cm.

    Record Type: Archive

    Bottomless Pit
  15. Bottomless Pit and Bridge of Sighs

    Postcard titled "The Bottomless Pit, Mammoth Cave, Kentucky." The image on the front shows the Bottomless Pit, a large hole carved out by a Whirlpool. The bridge of sighs crossing it was made of wood and has since been replaced by a metal one for safety measures. This postcard is copyrighted 1910 by H.C. Ganter, manager of Mammoth Cave for 35 years. 14 x 8 cm.

    Record Type: Archive

    Bottomless Pit
  16. Bottomless Pit and Bridge of Sighs

    Postcard titled "Bottomless Pit, Mammoth Cave, Ky." The image on the front shows the Bottomless Pit, a large hole carved out by a whirlpool. The bridge of sighs crossing it was made of wood and has since been replaced by a metal one for safety measures. There is no publication information provided on this postcard. 14 x 8 cm.

    Record Type: Archive

    Bottomless Pit
  17. Bridal Altar

    Postcard titled "The Bridal Altar, Mammoth Cave, Kentucky." The image on the front shows a wedding taking place in the Bridal Altar. In the 19th century, jokes and rumors started about people getting married in the cave which inspired actual weddings to take place there into the early 20th century. The photograph is copyrighted 1910 by H.C. Ganter, who was manager of Mammoth Cave for 35 years. 14 x 8 cm.

    Record Type: Archive

    Bridal Altar
  18. Bridal Altar

    Postcard titled "Bridal Altar in the Mammoth Cave of Kentucky" with description - "The Bridal Altar is one of the oldest and most historic features in Mammoth Cave. Many couples have been married at this spot." This postcard is given the number KE-12 and was published by C. T. General Kentucky Scenes. 14 x 8 cm.

    Record Type: Archive

    Bridal Altar
  19. Bridal Altar

    Ben Hains photograph Mammoth Cave and Vicinity, Bridal Altar

    Record Type: Photo

    Bridal Altar
  20. Bridal Altar

    Postcard titled "The Bridal Altar, Mammoth Cave, Kentucky." The postcard shows a picture of a wedding taking place under the Bridal Altar, a famous formation in Mammoth Cave. Jokes and rumors circulated in the 19th century about weddings taking place under the natural altar and inspired people to actually get married there in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The photo is copyrighted 1908 by H. C. Ganter, the manager of Mammoth Cave for 35 ...

    Record Type: Archive

    Bridal Altar

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