A large format and beautifully produced 48 page booklet that describes travel in the "Land of the Sky," a region that includes the Asheville plateau and the Western North Carolina, generally. The booklet contains large photographs with descriptive...
"Land of the Sky" ; Battery Park Hotel ; Holman T. Waldron ; hotels ; travel and tourism ; Asheville, NC ; Asheville, NC ; Saluda Gateway ; Blue Ridge Mountains ; Hickory Nut Gap ; Round Knob ; Swannanoa River ; French Broad River ; Hot Springs ;...
Souvenir postcard folio with 21 images of western North Carolina.
All Souls Cathedral ; Asheville Country Club ; Battery Park Hotel ; Biltmore Forest Country Club ; Biltmore House ; Central Methodist Church ; Craggy Mountain ; Grove Park Inn ; Langren Hotel ; Margo Terrace ; The Manor Inn ; Mountain Meadows Inn ;...
18-image foldout postcard of images from Western North Carolina.
Caesar's Head ; Little Pigeon River ; Blowing Rock ; Cherokee Marksman ; Blue Ridge Parkway ; Water Wheel ; Connestee Falls ; Chimney Rock ; Nantahala Gorge ; Bridal Veil Fals ; Grandfather Mountain ; Swannanoa River ; Mount Mitchel ; High Bridge ;...
Fold out of 18 images of locations throughout North Carolina from the mountains to the coast.
Bald Mountain ; Biltmore House ; Cannon Mills ; Charlotte ; Duke University ; Gastonia ; Greensboro Women's College ; Goldsboro ; Kinston ; Kerr lake Dam ; High Point ; Fayetteville ; Kannapolis ; Lake James ; New Bern ; Rocky Mount ; Salisbury ;...
18-image pullout postcard representing Lake Lure and Chiminey Rock NC.
Bald Mountain, Chimney Rock, Chimney Rock Baptist Church, Devil's Head, High cliff, Esmeralda Inn, Hickory Nut Falls, Highway 74, Lake Lure, Mountain View Inn, Needle's Eye, Rocky Broad River, Yacht Club Island
18-image fold out postcard of images from Blowing Rock and Boone, N.C.
Blowing Rock ; Appalachian State Teacher's College ; Linville River ; Linville Gorge ; Mayview Manor ; Yonahlossee Highway ; Blowing Rock Country Club ; Devil's Gate ; Daniel Boone Hotel ; Leaning Rock ; Grandfather Mountain ; Green Park Hotel ;...
13 photo pullout images within postcard of views in western North Carolina.
Assembly Inn ; Black Mountain ; Bridal Veil Falls ; Caesar's Head ; Chimney Rock Hendersonville ; Lake Junaluska ; Lake Lure ; Maggie Valley ; Ridgecrest Baptist Assembly ; Thomas Wolfe Memorial ; Western Carolina College
Frank Coxe Collection, D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, UNCA
A 44 page promotional booklet for real estate interests in Asheville and environs. Includes descriptions of many planned communities in the region. Grouped by real estate company, some information is included regarding the companies.
Asheville, NC ; travel and tourism ; Asheville, NC ; Land of the Sky ; Western North Carolina Hotels ; real estate ; real estate investment ; E.W. Grove Investments ; Biltmore Forest ; Lake View Park ; Grovemont on Swannanoa ; J.T. Bledsoe &...
18 Image fold-out postcard representing Lake Junaluska and Wayneville, NC areas.
Colonial Hotel ; Haywood County Hospital ; Jones Knob ; Lambuth Hall ; Memorial Chapel ; Plotts Balsam ; Soco Falls ; Sunnyside lodge ; Terrace Hotel ; Waynesville Country Club
A small pictorial guide to the hotel and the region's scenic locations. Prepared for tourism and travel
Grove Park Inn ; Asheville, NC ; tourism ; travel ; Land of the Sky ; Battery Park Hotel ; archery ; hotels ; inns ; Lake Ashnoca ; Pisgah National Forest ; Beaver Lake ; Lake Tahoma ; Mt. Mitchell ; dogwood ; Lake Lure ; Great Smoky Mountain...
Small 83 page booklet, describing travel in western North Carolina at the end of the 1880's. Booklet includes small hand-tipped original photographs of western North Carolina. Cover and frontispiece are missing and author is unidentified. Date is...
Black Mountain ; hotels ; travel and tourism ; Asheville, NC ; Cloudland Hotel ; Battery Park Hotel ; Hot Springs Hotel ; Alexander's ; Buck Hotel ; Fernihurst ; Richmond Hill ; Rumbling Bald ; ferns ; White Sulphur Springs ; Haywood County ;...
A 15 page promotional brochure for the Grove Park Inn prepared by Fred Loring Seely and containing information about the Inn, its context, the city of Asheville and other related information about western North Carolina.
Fred Seely ; Grove Park Inn ; organs ; music ; hotels ; Biltmore Industries ; Biltmore Forest Country Club ; dining ; E.W. Grove ; Asheville, NC ; Sunset Mountain ; wood carving ; organ ;
18-image fold out postcard of Images from Western North Carolina.
Blue Ridge Parkway ; Chimney Rock ; Lake Lure ; Azaleas ; Mount Pisgah ; Mount Mitchell ; Green River ; Connestee Falls ; Blowing Rock ; Mountain Peak ; Looking Glass Falls ; Caesar's Head ; Lake James ; Lover's Leap ; Hemlock Shoal
19-Image fold out postcard of Images from Black Mountain, N.C., known as the key city of western North Carolina.
Abbott Hall ; Black Mountain ; Black Mountain College ; Blue Ridge Assembly ; College Hall ; Highway 70 ; Lake Eden ; Lake Tomahawk ; Montreat Gate ; Pritchell Hall ; Ridgecrest Baptist Assembly ; Robert E. Lee Hall ; Southern Railway ; State...
Dedication program of the City Building of Asheville, NC. Exercises March 19th, 1928. Includes information on the Contractors, the architect, Douglas Ellington, a brief history of Asheville, pictures of the leaders in the two administrations under...
Asheville, NC ; city and architecture; Asheville, NC ; City Building ; Douglas Ellington ;
A 16 page dedication program provided to the public when the Buncombe County Court House was opened in 1928. Includes a brief history of Buncombe County by F.A. Sondley when the corner-stone for the building was laid November 7, 1927.
Asheville, NC ; courthouse ; Court House ; Asheville, NC ; Douglas Ellington ; county government ; city government ; courts ; law ; county records ; commissioners ; County Commissioners ; Milburn, Heister & Company ; Burgin Pennell, County Attorney...
A small booklet written as a souvenir of travels to Asheville and environs. Contains 103 pages of descriptions and photographs of Asheville' public buildings, hotels, businesses, scenery, and environment.
Asheville, NC ; travel and tourism ; Asheville, NC ; Land of the Sky ; Western North Carolina ; Battery Park Hotel ; Mt. Mitchell Hotel ; Swannanoa Tunnel ; Hot Springs ; Swannanoa Hotel ; Lover's Leap ; Richmond Hill ; French Broad ; Resources ;...