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    • Beauties of the Swannanoa

    • Beauties of the Swannanoa
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    • This postcard view entitled "Beauties of the Swannanoa" was published by T.H. Lindsey of Asheville, N.C., and shows the Swannanoa River on its course through Buncombe County, N.C., to meet with the French Broad River at Asheville, N.C. ...
    • Prairie Schooner

    • Prairie Schooner
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    • The photographic studio of Lindsey & Brown, in Asheville, N.C., published this postcard showing a wagon, which they captioned a "Prairie Schooner." On the left side of the card is a general heading for the set of "Western North...
    • Bridge at Bushnell, Murphy R.R.

    • Bridge at Bushnell, Murphy R.R.
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    • This postcard, published by T.H. Lindsey of Asheville, N.C., features the "Bridge at Bushnell, Murphy R.R. 891." A general heading of Lindsey's postcards appears on the left side of the image, and reads "Views of Western North...
    • "Widow Davis"

    • "Widow Davis"
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    • The Album caption reads simply "Widow Davis." The caption on the reverse of the picture is more detailed and notes: "Widow Davis' cabin on Dick Creek near Dillsboro. Fair sample of all the cabins in these mts., but better chimney...
    • "'Toting in' a Bear"

    • "'Toting in' a Bear"
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    • The back of the photograph shows a partial printing of a postcard from which the photograph has cut. There is no reference as to which part of Album page 25 this photograph was originally placed, but is presumed to be middle left photograph...
    • "Supper in Hall Cabin"

    • "Supper in Hall Cabin"
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    • "Supper in Hall Cabin." The caption on the reverse of the picture indicates that the men are "Andy (left), Doc., Kep." This photograph is on Album page 33 with the heading "Great Smoky Mts."
    • "Road to the mine. H.K. going for mail"

    • "Road to the mine. H.K. going for mail"
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    • The caption on the reverse of the picture notes, "The road to the mine. H.K. going for mail. Have to cross 6 footlogs on way, all mighty slick & wobbly." This locale is near Medlin in Swain County, North Carolina. This photograph is...
    • "Making sorghum"

    • "Making sorghum"
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    • "Making Sorghum." This picture appeared in "Our Southern Highlanders" (1922 revised ed., p. 368) as "Making 'Lasses." This photograph is on Album page 5 with the heading "Tuckaseegee River." It is one of...
    • "Laurel near mine"

    • "Laurel near mine"
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    • The back of the photograph has handwritten caption that is very light and difficult to read, "Kep in winter leaning against mt. laurel a foot thick." The Album caption identifies this photograph as "Laurel near mine." This looks...
    • "Indian Pipes"

    • "Indian Pipes"
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    • A handwritten caption on the back of the photograph reads: "Indian Pipes." This photograph is on Album page 23 with the heading "Great Smoky Mts."
    • "Homeward-bound from bear hunting"

    • "Homeward-bound from bear hunting"
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    • A partial album caption reads, "Homeward-bound from Bea . ." The rest is torn off with the corner of the page, but may have indicated a bear hunt. This picture appeared in "Our Southern Highlanders" (1921 ed., p. 80) as...
    • "Hall Cabin"

    • "Hall Cabin"
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    • "The Hall Cabin (North Carolina room on left, Tennessee room on right - State line - the watershed of the Smokies - runs through the entry- Elevation, 4900 feet above sea-level- J.B. Anderson and I lived here through the three summer months...
    • "Granville Calhoun's store, Medlin"

    • "Granville Calhoun's store, Medlin"
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    • The Album caption for the Granville Calhoun store in Medlin, North Carolina, states simply, "(Same) Bear skins and Summer Sled." The caption on the reverse of the picture elaborates by noting that this is, "Granville Calhoun's store,...
    • "Everett copper mine"

    • "Everett copper mine"
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    • The Album caption reads simply "The Everett Copper Mine." The text on the reverse of the picture elaborates, "The Everett copper mine. My cabin is just above it. Hampton lives in upper (1 1/2 story) house, alongside boiler house....
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