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Title
Eagle's
Nest
and
White
Sulphur
Springs
Creator
Greater Western North Carolina Association
Contributors
Inland Press (Asheville, N.C.)
Medium of Original
publications
Date of Original
1913
Dimensions
9.2
x
6.1
"
Description
This
advertisement
for
Eagle's
Nest
and
White
Sulphur
Springs
,
two
of the
premier
hotels
in
Waynesville
,
N.C.
,
appeared
in the
Greater
Western
North
Carolina
Association's
Information
to
Visitors
Concerning
Greater
Western
North
Carolina
(Asheville
,
N.C.
:
Inland
Press
,
1913)
.
Dramatically
situated
on
Mount
Junaluska
at an
elevation
of
5,000
feet
, the
Eagle's
Nest
overlooked
the
town
and
required
a
five
mile
carriage
ride
to
reach
. The
White
Sulphur
Springs
Hotel
, and its
noted
mineral
spring
, was
nearer
the
center
of
town
. In
1918
both
hotels
befell
different
fates
. The
April
4
,
1918
,
issue
of the
Carolina
Mountaineer
and
Waynesville
Courier
(Waynesville
,
N.C.)
reported
on the
acquisition
of the
White
Sulphur
Springs
Hotel
by the
United
States
military
as a
recuperative
center
for
personnel
suffering
from
respiratory
problems
resulting
from
World
War
I
. On
April
25
,
1918
, the
Carolina
Mountaineer
and
Waynesville
Courier
reported
that a
fire
of
unknown
origin
had
destroyed
Eagle's
Nest
three
days
earlier
.
Subject
Appalachian Mountains -- Pictorial works
Time Period
1910s;
Location
Haywood County (N.C.)
Source Institution
Western Carolina University Hunter Library
Collection
Special Collections Books
Inventory Number
HL_F261I6p50
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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