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Horace Kephart
(1862-1931  )

Title Horace Kephart (1862-1931)
Alt. Title Writers and Mountains: Horace Kephart
Identifier  
Creator Special Collections, D.H. Ramsey Library, University of North Carolina Asheville
Subject Keyword Horace Kephart; Southern Appalachians ; writers ; mountains ; Appalachians ;  mountaineers ; Great Smoky Mountains ;
Subject LCSH Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931
American literature -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- History and criticism
American literature -- Appalachian Mountains -- History and criticism
Appalachians (People) in literature
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Description and travel
Description Biographical information and bibliography of literary contributions related to western North Carolina.
Publisher Special Collections, D.H. Ramsey Library, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804
Contributor  
Date Date digital: 2007-12-20
Type Collection ; Text ; Images ;
Format Digital exhibit
Source D. H. Ramsey Library Special Collections - Multiple collections,
Language English
Relation Is part of: Writers and Mountains web exhibit, Special Collections, D.H. Ramsey Library, University of North Carolina at Asheville ; Both Thelma Harrington Bell and Croydon Bell's papers are held by the Elmer L. Andersen Library, University of Minnesota, 222 21st Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN.
Coverage 1921-19
Rights No restrictions;  Copyright: Retained by the authors of certain items in the collection, or their descendents, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Donor N/A
Acquisition N/A
Citation Writers and Mountains web exhibit, Special Collections, D.H. Ramsey Library, University of North Carolina at Asheville
Processed by Helen Wykle 2007
Last update 2007-12-14

Biographical Information
Horace Kephart
Writing samples:  
Bibliography:
  1. Horace Kephart: Biography. Horace Kephart: Revealing an Enigma. Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina University. Retrieved on 2006-06-24.
  2. Frome, Michael (1994). Strangers in high places: the story of the Great Smoky Mountains. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press. ISBN 0-87049-806-1. 
  3.  Kephart, Horace (1906). Camping and Woodcraft: A Handbook for Vacation Campers and for Travelers in the Wilderness. Univ of Tennessee Pr. LCC SK601 .K3. 
  4.  Kephart, Horace (1988). Camping and Woodcraft: A Handbook for Vacation Campers and for Travelers in the Wilderness. Univ of Tennessee Pr. ISBN 0-87049-551-8. 
  5.  Kephart, Horace (1922). Our Southern Highlanders; a Narrative of Adventure in the Southern Appalachians and a Study of the Life Among the Mountaineers, by Horace Kephart. New York: The Macmillan Company. LCC F210 .K382. LCCN 22-761
  6. Kephart, Horace (1936). The Cherokees of the Smoky mountains;. Ithaca, N.Y.: The Atkinson press. LCC E99.C5 K4.  LCCN 36-280