View of Pack Square South, including Asheville City Hall (1926; Court Plaza #70) and Hayes & Hopson auto supply (Spruce St S #20) in the background, ca 1953. Buildings (R to L): Pack Memorial Library (#2), Legal Building (#10), Commerce Building...
View of Patton Avenue College Street, and Haywood Street from the Paragon Building. Sign for Walk-Over Shoes in lower right. Buildings (R to L): Bon Marche (#34 Haywood Street), Fater's (#16), Young's Men's Shop (#18) and the Postal, Telegraph &...
View of Pack Sq South up to Asheville City Hall (1926; upper left; #70 Court Plaza). Building on Sq (R to L): Pack Place (#2), Legal Building (#10), Commerce Building (#18), Blue Ridge Savings Bank in the Westall Building (#20), and the Jackson...
View of Pack Sq South from Biltmore Avenue on the right to Spruce St S at upper left. Buildings (R to L): Pack Place (#2, notice skylight), Legal Building (#10), Commerce Building (#18), Blue Ridge Savings Bank in the Westall Building (#20), and...
Forests and forestry -- United States
Forest Policy -- United States
Old growth forests -- North Carolina
Pisgah National Forest (N.C.)
United States. Dept. of Agriculture
United States. Forest Service. Southern Region
Picture take on Upper Broadway Yale Forest School Milford, Pa. Summer Camp '09 Short Course 1. Howard Pyle Jr. Hotchkiss 2. Metcalf 7. Manchester 14. Wm. Schaufer Taft Schaufler 15. Curtis 16. Sanford 17. Allan 23. Young 18. Moody ; Long Course -...
Jackson Building (Pack Sq S #22), built in 1924 for L.B. Jackson by architect Ronald Greene, Asheville's first skyscraper. At left Asheville City Hall (1892). At right, the Westall Building (#20), an 8-story Neo-Spanish Romanesque style.
Jackson Building (Pack Sq S #22) and the Jackson Building Annex (Market St S #8). Municipal Building (Court Plaza #100) on the left with the fire and police departments. Hayes & Hopson auto supply at 20 S Spruce Street Estimated date 1940s-1950s.
View of Battery Park Avenue from Haywood Street. Miles Building (#2 Wall Street and the Flatiron Building (#20 Battery Park Avenue on the left (Wall St between them off to the left). Photo by Zoe Rhine, Pack library staffer.
Print was acquired from Historic Resources Commission (HRC) and is listed as #12 in Historic Architectural Resources of Downtown Asheville N.C. (Ref.N.C. 975.688 H673). The eight-story, Neo-Spanish Romanesque office Building.
Keyword: Biltmore Industries ; Asheville Country Day School ; Asheville Citizen ; Rhododendron Festival ; St. Genevieve's ; Biltmore Village ; Biltmore Estate ; Biltmore Forest ; Pen and Plate Club
LCSH:
Stephens, Eleanor Waddell, 1905-
Asheville...
Abstract: One of the first residents of Biltmore Forest, Stephens grew up with the Biltmore Estate as her front yard. She gives many fascinating details of daily life in the teens and '20's. She describes her education at St. Genevieve's and talks...
Asheville (N.C.) -- Description and travel
Hot Springs (N.C.)
Asheville (N.C.) -- History -- Pictorial works
Asheville (N.C.) -- Architecture
North Carolina -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
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...
Real estate agents -- Asheville (N.C.) ; Hotels -- North Carolina ; Resorts -- North Carolina ; Tourism -- North Carolina ; Asheville (N.C.) -- Architecture
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.
Waldron, Holman D. ; Photography (Asheville, N.C.) ; Battery Park Hotel (Asheville, N.C.) ; Albemarle Park (Asheville, N.C.) ; Manor Hotel (Asheville, N.C.) ; Kenilworth Inn (Asheville, N.C.) ; Biltmore Estate (Asheville, N.C.) ; Mountain Park...
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...
Ellington, Douglas ; Asheville City Buildings in Western North Carolina (U.S.) ; Architecture -- North Carolina ; Architects -- North Carolina ; North Carolina -- Asheville City History ; Asheville (N.C.) -- Architecture
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...
Page with medical directions: Diptheria - etc., etc. 'Ten spoonfulls fo copperus to 1 pint of whiskey. 20 drops three times a day. Before each meal. Good for the blood.'
Clippings: 'T.Hale Weaver on Methods that Defeated his Renomination: A Dissatisfied Republican,' ; Francis Joseph May Abdicate,' result of the Empress' Death ; Advertisement for the Toxaway Company Hotels ; Fairfield Hotel ; Toxaway Hotel ;...
January 20, 1896. Letter from E.P. McKissick ["Mack"] to Col. Coxe regarding the extension to the hotel. He asks Col. Coxe if the specifications meet with his approval.
A group of American Forestry Association (AFA) and North Carolina Forestry Association (NCFA) members including Joe Ennis of Asheville and Howard Doyle of Statesville, N.C. looking over the book 'North Carolina Lands' by Ken Pomery. On left is...
Joseph W. Penfold, Conservation Director of Izaak Walton League of America, at American Forestry Association, delivering address at 89th Annual meeting in Battery Park Hotel.
John B. Veach, Sr., President of Hardwood Corporation of America at American Forestry Association (AFA) annual meeting. J. K. Vessey, Regional Forester, and Reed A. Elliot, TVA, on left of speaker.