By the time this postcard view of the Jarrett Springs Hotel in Dillsboro, N.C., was mailed in 1910, the hotel was already twenty-five years old. The property opened in 1884 as the Mount Beulah Hotel and was conveniently located along the Murphy...
(019) small piece of polished stone; whitish in color; one corner chipped; possibly marble; stamped with ''This article was the personal property of Horace Kephart''; (020) small piece of polished stone; pinkish in color; possibly marble; stamped...
(094) One pair (a) left (b) right of black leather half boots with fancy band across the toe with leather soles and heels; have eye hooks, laces and high tops and eyelets; Condition poor, leather split and soles worn; (a) piece of sole has fallen...
(019) small piece of polished stone; whitish in color; one corner chipped; possibly marble; stamped with "This article was the personal property of Horace Kephart"; (020) small piece of polished stone; pinkish in color; possibly marble; stamped...
(094) One pair (a) left (b) right of black leather half boots with fancy band across the toe with leather soles and heels; have eye hooks, laces and high tops and eyelets; Condition poor, leather split and soles worn; (a) piece of sole has fallen...
This illustration from Wilbur G. Zeigler and Ben S. Grosscup's late 19th century travel narrative, 'Heart of the Alleghanies'� (p. 173), is captioned, 'Silver Springs. Property of Hon. J. L. Henry.' An advertisement in the book lists the...
One pair (a) left (b) right of black leather boots with laces and metal eyelets and eyehooks, leather soles and rubber heels; felt on tongue of shoes; lined with canvas; stamped on inside leather and canvas - ''The Patriot Roberts, Johnson, &...
One pair (a) left (b) right of brown leather half-boots with metal eylets and eyehooks; inside shoe - ''THE PATRIOT SHOE'' ''ROBERTS, JOHNSON, & RAND ST. LOUIS'' ''475 1904 T MC3''; on bottom of heal ''Panther Tread''; leather is cracking and...
One pair (a) left (b) right of black leather half boots with fancy band across the toe with leather soles and heels; have eye hooks, laces and high tops and eyelets; Condition poor, leather split and soles worn; (a) piece of sole has fallen out;...
Trunk; One canvas covered wooden packing trunk; black metal hardware and leather handles; metal parts rusted; lock broken; on lock ''EAGLE LOCK CO. U.S.A. TERRYVILLE, CT.''; some tears to canvas; Reinforced with wooden slats, four on top, two on...
Leather shoulder holster and strap for .38 special; with additional elastic strap; tooled, and stamped ''.38 SPECIAL''; with 2 brass snaps; snaps have ''US FASTENER CO. BOSTON'' and two stars; piece of canvas adhered to back of holster stamped with...
Horace Kephart's box (a) cardboard box - top (a1) and bottom (b1) with metal reinforcement corners; with ''ONE No. 1918 Wardway Food Chopper Montgomery Ward and Co. Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money Back Chicago Kansas City Ft. Worth St. Paul...
Trunk; One canvas covered wooden packing trunk; black metal hardware and leather handles; metal parts rusted; lock broken; on lock ''EAGLE LOCK CO. U.S.A. TERRYVILLE, CT.''; some tears to canvas; Reinforced with wooden slats, four on top, two on...
(011) Awl; wooden handle; awl point broken; ''USA'' on point; handle stained; (018) Wooden block with 8 tacks; one tack has ''KUEFFAL & ESSER CO. NY''; some tarnished spots on tacks; wood block has additional small holes; (123) ''Keystone Quality''...
(021) Box containing blades for jeweler's saw; seven blades contained in a green cardboard slip box; box has white label ''ANCHOR DRAWING PEN'' ''K & E CO.'' ''A 672''; blades bagged a) slipcase (b) drawer (c-i) blades; (036) French curve; wooden;...
(031) Waterproof metal container - Shaving stick case; aluminum cylinder that opens on both ends by unscrewing in the middle; with ''The JB Williams Co - Pat 8-15-16 Willams' Double Cap shaving stick Large size Regd. Nos. 419742 684613 Gastonbury,...
(098) Wooden tent stakes (set of 11) with canvas cover; stakes are wrapped with a cloth strap with a metal buckle; buckle has '' Pat. 10.7.13''; stakes with strap are in a canvas cover; '''33' Shelter Tent Mildew and water Repellent - VivaTex -...
