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Title
Waynesville
,
North
Carolina
:
Hotels
,
Apartments
, and
Inns
Creator
Chamber of Commerce (Waynesville, N.C.)
Medium of Original
publications
Date of Original
1927/1929
Dimensions
8.4
"
x
7.2
"
Description
This
late
1920s
brochure
for
Waynesville
,
N.C.
,
compiled
by the
Waynesville
Chamber
of
Commerce
,
featured
'
Hotels
,
Apartments
, and
Inns
--
A
List
of
Accommodations'�
(Waynesville
,
N.C.
: The
Haywood
Print
Shop)
. As in the
heyday
of the
railway
, the
left
panel
of the
brochure
notes
that '
Waynesville
is
the
highest
incorporated
railroad
town
in
Eastern
America'�
and also
promotes
its
stance
as 'the
nearest
gateway
to the
Great
Smoky
Mountains
National
Park.'�
The
text
on the
reverse
side
indicates
that, 'This
is
a
partial
list
of
hotels
,
apartments
,
boarding
houses
,
inns
and
rooms
in
private
homes
in
which
guests
of
Waynesville
may
find
satisfactory
accommodations.'�
Rooming
categories
listed
on the
reverse
page
include
'
Hotels
and
Inns,'�
'
Rooms
and
Board,'�
'
Rooms
Only
and
Apartments,'�
with
most
listings
providing
Daily
Rates
,
Weekly
Rates
, and
Cap'y
(capacity)
. A
notable
piece
of
information
that
can
be
detected
from the
accommodations
list
is
the
number
of
women
who
are
named
as the
operators
of the
lodgings
.
Subject
Hotels -- North Carolina -- Haywood County
Time Period
1920s;
Location
Haywood County (N.C.)
Source Institution
Western Carolina University Hunter Library
Collection
Printed Documents
Inventory Number
HL_PDHaywoodn9a
Copyright Information
All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Digital Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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