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Title
Sylva
Is
Designated
as
Entrance
to
Park
;
Noted
Writer
Killed
in
Auto
Accident
Creator
Ruralite (Sylva, N.C.)
Medium of Original
publications
Date of Original
4/7/1931
Dimensions
13.6
"
x
10.2
"
Description
The
front
page
of 'The
Ruralite
'
(Sylva
,
N.C.)
newspaper
for
April
7
,
1931
featured
two
articles
that,
combined
,
expressed
both
optimism
and
loss
. The
page
contained
articles
about
Sylva's
potential
as a
gateway
to the
new
Great
Smoky
Mountains
National
Park
in '
Sylva
Is
Designated
as
Entrance
to
Park
' and also
announced
the
death
of
Horace
Kephart
(1862-1931)
, a
preeminent
proponent
of the
national
park
, in an
automobile
accident
in an
article
titled
'
Noted
Writer
Killed
in an
Auto
Accident.
'
Two
other
headlines
visible
in the
image
read
'
Value
of
Lime
Proven
by
Tests'�
and '
Pastures
,
Legumes
Cheap
Dairy
Feeds.'�
Subject
Traffic accidents -- North Carolina
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.)
Time Period
1930s;
Location
Jackson County (N.C.)
Source Institution
Western Carolina University Hunter Library
Collection
Printed Documents
Inventory Number
HL_Ruralite310407
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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