Asheville (N.C.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.; Hotels -- North Carolina -- Asheville; Tourism -- North Carolina;
Early postcards illustrated life and scenery in western North Carolina. This card is labeled, “Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N.C.” The inn was constructed during the first decade of the 20th century and has been the site of visits by many famous...
“The Western North Carolina Section at a Glance” is a booklet issued by the Southern Railway Company in 1912. The 64-page booklet is a stop-by-stop guide that follows the rail line from Salisbury, North Carolina west through Hickory and Marion...
The 'Nantahala Folio - North Carolina - Tennessee' of the 'Geologic Atlas of the United States' (Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, 1907) captioned this picture 'Surface of Murphy Marble, Stripped for Quarrying; 2 Miles Southwest of Tomotla,...
Mitchell, Mount (N.C. : Mountain); North Carolina -- Maps;
This topographic map titled 'Mount Mitchell Quadrangle,' issued in 1902 and reprinted in 1920 by the U.S. Geological Survey (Washington D.C.: Department of the Interior), shows the area around Mt. Mitchell, North Carolina. Other features near Mt....
W.M. Cline, Co. was established in 1938 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The company was founded by Walter Matson Cline, Jr. (1914-1984) who had learned photographer from his father, Walter M. Cline, Sr. (1873-1941). The elder Cline had come to...
Mitchell, Mount (N.C. : Mountain) -- Pictorial works;
This photograph is part of series of images included in “Mount Mitchell and views ~ along Mt. Mitchell Motor Road.” The title page of the album reads, “Mount Mitchell. Top of Eastern America. Altitude 6,711 ft.” Photographer George Masa...
Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; Mountains -- North Carolina
Letter from Kephart to Bristow Adams of the Forest Service, Washington, D.C., concerning the possible inclusion of U.S. Forest Service photographs in ''Highland Dixie'' (an earlier title for ''Our Southern Highlanders''). Kephart includes a list of...
Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.); Outdoor life
Letter from Kephart to U.S. Representative Zebulon Weaver, Washington, D.C., addressing concerns of hydroelectric developments in the region of the proposed Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.)
Letter from Kephart to U.S. Representative Zebulon Weaver, Washington, D.C., addressing concerns of ''water-power interests'' and ''lumber interests'' in the region of the proposed Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Kephart mentions the need for...
Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931; Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.)
Page one of a two-page cover letter from U.S. Representative Zebulon Weaver, Washington, D.C., accompanying a bill for the propoed Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
This booklet promoting Allanstand Cottage Industries was written by Frances Goodrich and published by the Women's Home Mission Board of the Presbyterian Church in 1901 or 1902. Goodrich founded Allanstand Cottage Industries while working as a...
This 1912 letter was written by Frances Goodrich for the Woman's Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Goodrich first came to western North Carolina in 1892 as a community worker employed by this mission board. It was...
This photograph depicts a tufted bedspread, believed to have been sold through Allanstand Cottage Industries during the 1910s. The back of the photograph is stamped "Miss W. C. Wilkie, West Asheville, N.C." along with a note in Frances Goodrich's...
This photograph depicts a tufted bedspread, believed to have been sold through Allanstand Cottage Industries during the 1910s. The back of the photograph is stamped "Miss W. C. Wilkie, West Asheville, N.C." along with a note in Frances Goodrich's...
This photograph depicts a tufted bedspread, believed to have been sold through Allanstand Cottage Industries during the 1910s. The back of the photograph is labeled "Knotted spread 'Wild rose vine'" and the number 2505 is assumed to be a product...
This photograph depicts a tufted bedspread, believed to have been sold through Allanstand Cottage Industries during the 1910s. The back of the photograph is labeled "Tufted spread - called 'turfed' - H. C. Wilkie, West Asheville, N.C. - Please...
Botany -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.); Phlox -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.);
This series of 20 original black and white photographs depicts botanical specimens of the Great Smoky Mountains. The entire set, including one image that is not in Hunter Library Special Collections, was published in a booklet titled “The...
Botany -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.); Bugbane -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.);
This series of 20 original black and white photographs depicts botanical specimens of the Great Smoky Mountains. The entire set, including one image that is not in Hunter Library Special Collections, was published in a booklet titled “The...
Botany -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.);Monkshoods -- Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.)
This series of 20 original black and white photographs depicts botanical specimens of the Great Smoky Mountains. The entire set, including one image that is not in Hunter Library Special Collections, was published in a booklet titled “The...