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"In the Land of the Sky"
Title:
"In the Land of the Sky"
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
"In the Land of the Sky" This photograph, taken at night, shows downtown Asheville, metropolis of the mountains. It is the center of Western North Carolina's vast scenic recreation area which includes the Great Smokies and the Blue Ridge


Administration Building
Title:
Administration Building
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Ed Carver The University of North Carolina at Asheville, a liberal arts undergraduate 176 acre campus of the Consolidated University of North Carolina, is located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, at Asheville Color-King Natural Color Card



Municipal Audotorium "In the Land of the Sky"
Title:
Municipal Audotorium "In the Land of the Sky"
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused


Milestone Court Junction U.S. 70-74
Title:
Milestone Court Junction U.S. 70-74
Asheville (NC), Linen PM 1950 Jun-12



Good Food, Good Lodging: The Tourist Court, Tourotel Inc
Title:
Good Food, Good Lodging: The Tourist Court, Tourotel Inc
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
640 Merrimon Avenue


Battery Park Hotel
Title:
Battery Park Hotel
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Atop Down-town



The Langren Hotel
Title:
The Langren Hotel
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Conveniently located Theatres and Churches Near-by Asheville's Largest Hotel Rooms: Single $1.50 to $2.50 Double $2.00 to $4.00 Located in the heart of the City U.S. Highways 19, 23, 25, 70 and 74 pass our doors Visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park


Battery Park Hotel
Title:
Battery Park Hotel
Asheville (NC), Linen PM 1949 Aug-14

Description:
Series E-4486 Battery Park Hotel Asheville, North Carolina “In the Land of the Sky” Modern Ideal Location Open Terraces Spacious Public rooms.



Patton Avenue Looking West
Title:
Patton Avenue Looking West
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series 36774


Clubview Apartments
Title:
Clubview Apartments
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Leisurely living in Ashevilles most modern apartment building. Located on exclusive Kimberly Avenue, in Grove Park, overlooking the Asheville Country Club, Golf Course, and surrounding mountains. Featuring one and two bedroom units, air conditioned and modern baths, in a serene atmosphere of gracious living, and convenient to all points within the city



Beaver Lake - "In the Land of the Sky"
Title:
Beaver Lake - "In the Land of the Sky"
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
BEAVER LAKE This lovely lake, within the city limits, is situated in Lakeview Park, which is one of the most exclusive residential sections in Asheville, and many beautiful homes are located here. The lake, created by damming the waters of Beverdam Creek, is also a great center for aquatic sports and recreation


"Big Room" at Night, Showing Fire-Place, Grove Park Inn
Title:
"Big Room" at Night, Showing Fire-Place, Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
The "Big Room," or lobby, of Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N. C. is one of the most wonderful rooms in the world. It is 120 ft. long by 80 ft. wide, and can comfortably entertain 1,000 people. It is built of a unique collection of native boulders, flint and mica and at night is illuminated by indirect lights which are reflected against the ceiling and give over 10,000 candle-power of illumination in the one room



Portion of the Lobby, Grove Park Inn
Title:
Portion of the Lobby, Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
The "Big Room", or lobby, of Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N.C., is one of the most wonderful rooms in the world. It is 120 ft. long by 80 ft. wide, and can comfortably entertain 1,000 people. It is built of a unique collection of native boulders, flint and mica, and at night is illuminated by indirect lights which are reflected against the ceiling and give over 10,000 candle-power of illumination in the one room


Looking Across Asheville, N. C. From Battery Park Hotel
Title:
Looking Across Asheville, N. C. From Battery Park Hotel
Asheville (NC), White Border unused



Battery Park Hotel
Title:
Battery Park Hotel
Asheville (NC), Divided Back PM 1913


Mountaineer Court
Title:
Mountaineer Court
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
U.S. 70-74, 1 and 1/4 miles east of downtown Asheville. 20 units - New and Modern - Air cooled. Open the year round. AAA. G. Winkenwerder, Owner. Phone 3-8268



The Pines
Title:
The Pines
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
North on U.S. 19 - 23 - 25 - 70 15 overnite and kitchenette cottages. Rooms for 2 -3 - 4 person. Six acres of woodland


George Vanderbilt Hotel, "In the Land of the Sky"
Title:
George Vanderbilt Hotel, "In the Land of the Sky"
Asheville (NC), Linen unused



Grove Park as seen from airplane
Title:
Grove Park as seen from airplane
Asheville (NC), Linen PM 1938 Jul-7

Description:
The Grove Park Inn is absolutely unique - unique in conception, in design, in construction. It is one of the notable monumental structures of this country. It was built not for the present alone, but for ages yet to come, and it probably will be an object of wonder and of admiration of generations yet unborn. Its location, on the side of Sunset Mountain, two miles and a half from the center of Asheville, was made possible by acquisition of the mountain and of hundreds of acres of that part of the plateau now known as Grove Park C. T. Art-Colortone


Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge and Restaurant
Title:
Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge and Restaurant
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
63 Units, central air-conditioned, room phones, free TV in rooms, private swimming pool, recreation area, at-door parking. Open year 'round. Golf privileges -- 3 courses. U.S. 70-74, 1 mile east of downtown Asheville



United States Naval Convalescent Hospital Kenilworth Park
Title:
United States Naval Convalescent Hospital Kenilworth Park
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
United States Naval Convalescent Hospital, Kenilworth Park, Asheville, N.C


Cumberland Motel
Title:
Cumberland Motel
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Welcome- stop and stay awhile! Enjoy fishing, golfing, swimming, parks and fast growing resorts. 12 Units- but large enough to serve you. TV and Air-conditioning



T1 Beaver Lake, Ashevill, N.C., "In the Land of the Sky" 62019
Title:
T1 Beaver Lake, Ashevill, N.C., "In the Land of the Sky" 62019
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Beaver Lake This lovely lake, within the city limits, is situated in Lakeview Park, which is one of the most exclusive residential sections in Asheville, and many beautiful homes are located here. The lake, created by damming the waters of Beverdam Creek, is also a great center for aquatic sports and recreation. Pub. by Asheville Post card co. Asheville, NC Post Card Place one cent stamp here made in usa


On the Front Terrace, Grove Park Inn
Title:
On the Front Terrace, Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Grove Park Inn, one of the most notable and unique resorts in this country, is operated the year 'round and is noted for its atmosphere of rest, comfort, and wholesomeness. It is absolutely fireproof - built of the great boulders of Sunset Mountain at the foot of which it sits. A thousand acres of woods and mountains adjoin the hotel, and its front lawn is in the hundred and twenty-acre, 18-hole golf links of the Asheville Country Club



"Big Room," Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N.C.--74 "In the Land of the Sky"
Title:
"Big Room," Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N.C.--74 "In the Land of the Sky"
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Grove Park Inn is operated the year round. It is absolutely fireproof--built of the great boulders of Sunset Mountain, at the foot of which it sits. It was built by hand in the old-fashioned way--full of rest, comfort and wholesomeness. The front lawn is the hundred and twenty acre 18-hole golf links of the Asheville Country Club, and with it sixty acres of lawn and a thousand acres of woods and mountain belonging to the hotel


A portion of the lobby, Grove park in
Title:
A portion of the lobby, Grove park in
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
The "big room" or lobby of Grove Park Inn Asheville NC is one of the most wonderful rooms in the world. It is 120 ft. long by 80 ft. wide, ad can comfortably entertain 1,ooo people. It is built of a unique collection of native boulders,flint and mica., and at night is illuminated by indirect lights which are reflected against the ceiling and give over 10,000 candle power of illumination in the one room



City of Beautiful Churches
Title:
City of Beautiful Churches
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
In the Land of the Sky - First Baptist Church, Trinity Episcopal Church, First Presbyterian Church, First Christian Church, Methodist Church


The "Big Room" at Night, Showing Fire-Place, Grove Park Inn, Asheville, NC
Title:
The "Big Room" at Night, Showing Fire-Place, Grove Park Inn, Asheville, NC
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
The "Big Room," or lobby, of Grove Park Inn, Asheville, NC is one of the most wonderful rooms in the world. It is 120 ft. long by 80 ft. wide, and can comfortably entertain 1,000 people. It is built of a unique collection of native boulders, flint, and mica, and at night is illuminated by indirect lights which are reflected against the ceiling and give over 10,000 candle-power of illumination in the one room



Airplane view of Biltmore House
Title:
Airplane view of Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Biltmore House, Asheville, N.C. Home of the late George W. Vanderbilt, is one of the finest mansions in America and contains many art treasures gathered from all parts of the world. The estate comprises over 12,000 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, forests, and fields, and the house and gardens are open to visitors. Also operated in connection with the estate is the Biltmore Dairy Farms, recognized as one of the largest and best dairies in the country


Battery Park Hotel
Title:
Battery Park Hotel
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Atop down-town



Beverly Knolls Ranch
Title:
Beverly Knolls Ranch
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Beverly Knolls Ranch fits into the landscape and is dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of chronic conditions. Homelike, restful, and charming, without any institutional appearance, it is ideal for building up a "fund of good health."


Biltmore house at night "in the land of the sky"
Title:
Biltmore house at night "in the land of the sky"
asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Home of the late George W. Vanderbilt, is one of the finest mansions in America and contains many art treasures gathered from all parts of the world. the estates comprises over 12, acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, forests, and fields. Also operated in connection with the estates is the Baltmore Dairy Farms, recognized as one of the largest and best dairies in the country



View of Pack Square and Portion of Business District
Title:
View of Pack Square and Portion of Business District
Asheville (NC), Linen unused


Lee H. Edwards High School
Title:
Lee H. Edwards High School
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Lee H. Edwards High School, Asheville, N.C., "In the Land of the Sky"



Night Scene of Asheville, N.C.. Showing City Hall and Court House
Title:
Night Scene of Asheville, N.C.. Showing City Hall and Court House
Asheville (NC), Linen unused


Night-Time Scene of Appalachian Hall, Asheville, N.C
Title:
Night-Time Scene of Appalachian Hall, Asheville, N.C
Asheville (NC), Linen unused



The Big Fire-Place at South End of Lobby, Grove Park Inn
Title:
The Big Fire-Place at South End of Lobby, Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
The lobby of Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N. C., is one of the most wonderful rooms in the world. Built of a unique collection of native boulders, flint, and mica, it is 120 feet long by 80 feet wide and can comfortably entertain a thousand people. At each end of the room there are two enormous fireplaces, each of which required 120 tons of boulders to build. They are 6 feet high and 36 feet wide and burn logs as large as 12 feet in length. These fireplaces are a source of interest and awe to many visitors to the Inn


The First Christian Church
Title:
The First Christian Church
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
The First Christian Church, Asheville, N.C



A view of lobby of Grove Park In.., showing one of the big fireplaces
Title:
A view of lobby of Grove Park In.., showing one of the big fireplaces
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Grove Park Inn, one of the most notable and unique resorts in this country, is noted for its atmosphere of rest, and wholesomeness. It is absolutely fireproof -- built of the great boulders of Sunset Mountain at the foot of which it sits. A thousand acres of woods and mountains adjoin the hotel, and its front lawn is the hundred and twenty-acre, 18-hole golf links of the Asheville Country Club


Buncombe County Court House and City Hall
Title:
Buncombe County Court House and City Hall
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Situated upon a plateau between the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville occupies perhaps the most beautiful setting of any city in America and is the hub around which resort activities revolve in the vast North Carolina “Land of the Sky.” Its elevation of 2,300 feet keeps the summers cool and the mile-high surrounding mountains protect it from severe winter weather



T-2 Biltmore House, Asheville, N. C. "In the Land of the Sky"
Title:
T-2 Biltmore House, Asheville, N. C. "In the Land of the Sky"
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
BILTMORE HOUSE, ASHEVILLE, N. C. Home of the late George W. Vanderbilt, is one of the finest mansions in America and contains many art treasures gathered from all parts of the world. The estate comprises over 12,000 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, forests, and fields, and the house and gardens are open to visitors. Also operated in connection with the estate is the Biltmore Dairy Farms, recognized as one of the largest and best dairies in the country


The Plonk School of Creative Arts
Title:
The Plonk School of Creative Arts
Asheville (NC), Linen unused



Airplane View of Asheville-Biltmore College
Title:
Airplane View of Asheville-Biltmore College
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
In the Land of the Sky


Asheville Country Club House, Asheville, N. C
Title:
Asheville Country Club House, Asheville, N. C
Asheville (NC), Linen unused



Night-time Scene from Plaza Showing Court House and City Hall
Title:
Night-time Scene from Plaza Showing Court House and City Hall
Asheville (NC), Linen unused


The Aston Apartments
Title:
The Aston Apartments
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
"In the Land of the Sky"



View from Plaza Showing Buncombe County Court House and City Hall, Asheville, N.C
Title:
View from Plaza Showing Buncombe County Court House and City Hall, Asheville, N.C
Asheville (NC), Linen unused


Moore General Hospital
Title:
Moore General Hospital
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Moore General Hospital on U.S. Highway No. 70 between Swannanoa and Black Mountain, N.C



439 - Grove Park Inn, Ashevill, N.C. "In the Land of the Sky"
Title:
439 - Grove Park Inn, Ashevill, N.C. "In the Land of the Sky"
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Grove Park Inn, one of the most notable and unique resorts of this country, is noted for its atmosphere of rest, comfort, and wholesomeness. It is fireproof - built of the great boulders of Sunset Mountain, at the foot of which it sits. A thousand acres of woods and mountains adjoin the hotel, and its front lawn is the hundred and twenty acre 18-hole golf links of the Asheville Country Club


Airplane View of Asheville-Biltmore College
Title:
Airplane View of Asheville-Biltmore College
Asheville (NC), Linen unused



N299:-Summer Time Sports in the Land of the Sky
Title:
N299:-Summer Time Sports in the Land of the Sky
Asheville (NC), Linen unused


Village Of Biltmore
Title:
Village Of Biltmore
Asheville (NC), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused

Description:
Series 806



Saint Lawrence Catholic Church
Title:
Saint Lawrence Catholic Church
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series E-7405


The George Vanderbilt Hotel
Title:
The George Vanderbilt Hotel
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series E-6099 The George Vanderbilt, Asheville's leading hotel, is in the center of the business, social, and tourist activity of the city. The Municipal Auditorium is next door. It is the meeting place of thousands who come to enjoy the scenic wonders of this Western North Carolina mountain area, or to contact the business life of the "Land of the Sky".



Driving on a Country Road
Title:
Driving on a Country Road
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series 12789


Battery Park Hotel
Title:
Battery Park Hotel
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series E-4486



Recreation Room Grove Park Inn
Title:
Recreation Room Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series E-8264 Grove Park Inn, one of the most notable and unique resorts in this country, is operated the year 'round and is noted for its atmosphere of rest, comfort, and wholesomeness. It is absolutely fireproof — built of the great boulders of Sunset Mountain at the foot of which it sits. A thousand acres of woods and mountains adjoin the hotel, and its front lawn is the hundred and twenty-acre 18-hole golf links of the Asheville Country Club.


View From Plaza Showing Buncombe County Court House And City Hall
Title:
View From Plaza Showing Buncombe County Court House And City Hall
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series 46674



Lee H. Edwards High School
Title:
Lee H. Edwards High School
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series OA5250 "In the land of the Sky" Asheville, N. C., year-around resort city, is the eastern gateway point to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Within a circle of 100 miles around Asheville are about one hundred peaks over a mile high, all clothed with forests of hardwood, spruce, balsam ; with rivers, sparkling mountain streams, cascades, falls and a climate unsurpassed in all the world. The central metropolis of Western North Carolina, Asheville is one of the great sports and recreation centers of Eastern America.


The Manor
Title:
The Manor
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series 82289 "In the Land of the Sky" The Manor, an exclusive Inn, is located in a park of thirty-six acres and has its private club house, with tennis, bowling and billiards, within the park. It is operated by The Albemarle Park Company of Asheville which also owns Albemarle Park and about fifteen cottages within the Park. These can be leased furnished for housekeeping.



Buncombe County Court House And City Hall
Title:
Buncombe County Court House And City Hall
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Series KA-47 Situated upon a high mountain table-land 2300 feet above the sea, and commanding a sweeping panorama of mile-high mountains, Asheville occupies perhaps the most beautiful setting of any city in America. The drifting clouds touching the summits of the mountains and the many days of sunshine, have given to the Asheville region its distinctive title, "The Land of the Sky."


Richmond Hill
Title:
Richmond Hill
Asheville (NC), Chrome PM 1973 Dec-05

Description:
Series 95257 Home of Richmond Pearson (1852-1923) Congressman and Diplomat Asheville, N. C.



A View Of Lobby Of Grove Park Inn
Title:
A View Of Lobby Of Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series E-7471 Grove Park Inn, one of the most notable and unique resorts in this country, is noted for its atmosphere of rest, and wholesomeness. It is absolutely fireproof-built of the great boulders of Sunset Mountain at the foot of which it sits. A thousand acres of woods and mountains adjoin the hotel, and its front lawn is the hundred and twenty-acre, 18-hole golf links of the Asheville Country Club.


East Entrance Grove Park Inn
Title:
East Entrance Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series E-8266 Grove Park Inn, one of the most notable and unique resorts in this country, is operated the year round and is noted for its atmosphere of rest, comfort, and wholesomeness. It is absolutely fireproof-built of the great boulders of Sunset Mountain at the foot of which it sits. A thousand acres of woods and mountains adjoin the hotel, and its front lawn is the hundred and twenty-acre, 18 hole golf links of the Asheville Country Club.



Saint Lawrence Catholic Church
Title:
Saint Lawrence Catholic Church
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series E-7405


Scenic Tree-lined Drive
Title:
Scenic Tree-lined Drive
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series 28040
Postcard with artistic rendering of a tree-lined drive



Coburn Apartment
Title:
Coburn Apartment
Asheville (NC), Linen PM 1947 Sep-23

Description:
Series E-7647 Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Coburn, Managing Owners, 489 to 497 Kimberly Ave., in the beautiful Grove Park section. Five acres of lawn, trees, and flowers, and a superb view of the surrounding mountains. Furnished or unfurnished apartments, with or without hotel service.


Grove Park Inn As Seen From Airplane
Title:
Grove Park Inn As Seen From Airplane
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series 5A-H476 The Grove Park Inn is absolutely unique-unique in conception, in design, in construction, in furnishing, in decoration and in equipment. It is one of the notable monumental structures of this country. It was built not for the present alone, but for ages yet to come, and it probably will be an object of wonder and of admiration of generations yet unborn. Its location, on the side of Sunset Mountain two miles and a half From the center of Asheville, was made possible by acquisition of the mountain and of hundreds of acres of that part of the plateau now known as Grove Park.



Beaver Lake
Title:
Beaver Lake
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series 62019 "In the land of the Sky" This lovely lake, within the city limits, is situated in Lakeview Park, which is one of the most exclusive residential sections in Asheville, and many beautiful homes are located here. The lake, created by damming the waters of Beverdam Creek, is also a great center for aquatic sports and recreation.


Lee H. Edwards High School
Title:
Lee H. Edwards High School
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series E-6965 "In the land of the Sky"



Asheville Country Club House
Title:
Asheville Country Club House
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series 6B-H1310


Northwestern Bank Building, Pack Square
Title:
Northwestern Bank Building, Pack Square
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Series AM 129 Western North Carolina's tallest structure, Northwestern Bank Building, located in the center of town at Pack Square, Asheville, North Carolina.



Campus Scene, Asheville-Biltmore College
Title:
Campus Scene, Asheville-Biltmore College
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Series KA-31 Campus Scene, Science Building at right Asheville-Biltmore College Asheville, North Carolina "Growing with Western North Carolina"


Administration Building, Asheville-Biltmore College
Title:
Administration Building, Asheville-Biltmore College
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Series KA-30 Administrating Building Asheville-Biltmore College Asheville, North Carolina "Growing With Western North Carolina"



Night Time Scene Of Asheville
Title:
Night Time Scene Of Asheville
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Series N-691 Showing City hall land court house


Bent Creek Ranch
Title:
Bent Creek Ranch
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Main ranch House Adjoining Pisgah National Forest Asheville - North Carolina



Holiday Inn, 275 Smoky Park Highway
Title:
Holiday Inn, 275 Smoky Park Highway
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Enjoy Golfing on Bent Grass Greens. Skiing on fabulous mountain slopes. Swimming in Olympic Size Pool. Children's entertainment, playground.


Aerial View Of Biltmore House & Gardens
Title:
Aerial View Of Biltmore House & Gardens
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused



Night Time Scene Of Appalachian Hall
Title:
Night Time Scene Of Appalachian Hall
Asheville (NC), Linen unused


Rhododendrons In Craggy Gardens
Title:
Rhododendrons In Craggy Gardens
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Purple rhododendrons In full bloom in the 600-acre Craggy Gardens on the crest of the Craggy Mountains near Asheville, Buncombe County, N.C. These natural gardens (elevation 5500 to 6200 ft.) are 16 miles from Asheville via the Blue Ridge Parkway. I have enjoyed a visit to North Carolina's exhibit at the New York World's Fair. You must be sure to see it. For information about North Carolina write Governor's Hospitality Committee, Raleigh, North Carolina.



Airplane View Of Biltmore House
Title:
Airplane View Of Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Home of the late George W. Vanderbilt, is one of the finest mansions in America and contains many art treasures gathered from all parts of the world. The estate comprises over 12,000 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, forests, and fields, and the house and gardens are open to visitors. Also operated in connection with the estate is the Biltmore Dairy Farms, recognized as one of the largest and best dairies in the country.


Biltmore House
Title:
Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Built by the late George W. Vanderbilt in 1895, on the Biltmore Estate, this magnificent mansion is open to the public on guided tours.



Buncombe County Court House And City Hall
Title:
Buncombe County Court House And City Hall
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Situated upon a high mountain table-land 2300 feet above the sea, and commanding a sweeping panorama of mile high mountains, Asheville occupies perhaps the most beautiful setting of any city in America. The drifting clouds touching the summits of the mountains and the many days of sunshine, have given to the Asheville region its distinctive title, “The land of the Sky.”


The Biltmore House
Title:
The Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Home of the late George W. Vanderbilt, it is one of the finest mansions in America and contains many art treasures gathered from all parts of the world. The Estate comprises over 12,000 acres of beautiful landscaped grounds, forests, and fields. The house and gardens are open to visitors.



Birdseye View Of He Expressway
Title:
Birdseye View Of He Expressway
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Birdseye view of the Expressway, Asheville, N. C. showing the inter-change at Merrimon Avenue and Broadway. The Expressway extends from Beaucatcher Tunnel on the East to smoky Mountain Bridge on the West. It is nearly two miles in length and bypasses the main business section of Asheville. It was started in 1958 and finished in 1961 at an estimated cost of over seven million dollars.


Home Office Imperial Life Insurance Co
Title:
Home Office Imperial Life Insurance Co
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Organized in 1905, the Imperial Life Insurance Company maintains its Home offices in “Biltmore Village”, Asheville, North Carolina. Visitors and Policyholders welcomed.



Administration Building, Asheville-Biltmore College
Title:
Administration Building, Asheville-Biltmore College
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
“Growing with Western North Carolina.”


Campus Scene Science Building At Right, Asheville-Biltmore College
Title:
Campus Scene Science Building At Right, Asheville-Biltmore College
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
“Growing with Western North Carolina.”



Ference Cheese Shoppe
Title:
Ference Cheese Shoppe
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
96 Varieties of Fine Cheese from 16 countries. Corner Broadway & Woodfin St. Across from Masonic Temple. Asheville, N. C. “In the Cheese Business Since 1914”.


Skyline View Of Asheville
Title:
Skyline View Of Asheville
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Skyline view of Asheville, North Carolina, as seen from Beaucatcher Mountain, “In the Land of the Sky.” It is the center of Western North Carolina's vast scenic recreation are which includes the great Smokies and the Blue Ridge.



Biltmore House
Title:
Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Home of the late George W. Vanderbilt, it is one of the finest mansions in America and contains many art treasures gathered from al parts of the world. The estate comprises over 12,000 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, forests, and fields, and the house and gardens are open to visitors. Also operated in connection with the estate is the Biltmore Dairy Farms, recognized as one of the largest and best dairies in the country.


Greetings From Asheville
Title:
Greetings From Asheville
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
“In the Land of the Sky.” Situated upon a high mountain tableland 2,300 feet above the sea, and commanding a sweeping panorama of mile high mountains, Asheville occupies perhaps the most beautiful Setting of any city in America. The drifting clouds touching the summits of the mountains and the many days of sunshine, have given to the Asheville region its distinctive title, “The Land of the Sky.”



Air View Of Westgate Shopping Center
Title:
Air View Of Westgate Shopping Center
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Located on the French Broad River near Smoky Park Bridge on U.S. Highways No. 19 and 23. The shopping center contains 35 stores and services, with parking for 1200 cars. It was erected in 1956 at a cost of Two Million Dollars.


Rock Haven Terrace, 1230 Haywood Road
Title:
Rock Haven Terrace, 1230 Haywood Road
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
On U. S. Hi-ways 19-23 West, 5 minutes from down town Asheville, direct Hi-way to the Smokey M't'n National Park. 21 Ultra Modern Rooms with Tile Baths. Insulated and air-cooled for summer. Hot water heat for winter. Mr . And Mrs. Carl M. Logan, Owner Operators. Phone 2-2334.



The Manor, Charlotte St.
Title:
The Manor, Charlotte St.
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
An English Inn in America. 85 air-conditioned rooms. Music in all rooms. Large heated swimming pool. Fine golf courses nearby. Panoramic view of Great Smokies. Luxury living at reasonable prices


Aerial View Of Biltmore House
Title:
Aerial View Of Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
One of the showplaces of the world – Biltmore House located on U.S. 25, two miles south of Asheville, N. C., was opened to the public in 1930 as a memorial to George W. Vanderbilt, its builder. It features a magnificent art collection and treasures gathered from all parts of the world. The House and Gardens are open to visitors.



Air View Of The Grove Park Inn And Motor Lodge
Title:
Air View Of The Grove Park Inn And Motor Lodge
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Air view of the grove park inn and motor lodge showing the Golf Course of the Asheville Country Club, Asheville, North Carolina.


Robert E. Lee Hall
Title:
Robert E. Lee Hall
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Main Building at Blue Ridge Assembly, Black Mountain, North Carolina. Owned and Operated by the Y.M.C.A.'s of the 10 Southeastern States. The Summer Season Conference Center of various Religious and Educational Groups. 15 Miles East of Asheville, N. C.



The Capri Motor Inn, 29 Tunnel road
Title:
The Capri Motor Inn, 29 Tunnel road
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
1¼ miles from Downtown Asheville. “Located in the Heart of the Blue Ridge Mts.” All Rooms on Ground Level with Private Patios and Colour TV – Heated Swimming Pool – Restaurant on Premises Private Drive to Adjacent Shopping Center Honor all Major Credit Cards


Air View Of The Biltmore Estate
Title:
Air View Of The Biltmore Estate
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused



Looking West Showing Vance Monument
Title:
Looking West Showing Vance Monument
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Situated upon a high mountain table-land 2300 feet above the sea, and commanding a sweeping panorama of mile-high mountains, Asheville occupies perhaps the most beautiful setting of any city in America. The drifting clouds touching the summits of the mountains and the many days of sunshine, have given to the Asheville region its distinctive title “The Land of the Sky”.


The Library
Title:
The Library
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
The Library with a ceiling painted by Pellegrini for an Italian palace; houses 20,000 volumes in The world famous Biltmore House Biltmore Estate Asheville, North Carolina. Open to the public Daily from Feb. 1st to Dec. 15th.



Asheville North Carolina At Sundown
Title:
Asheville North Carolina At Sundown
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Located strategically between the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville is the “Capital City of the Land of the Sky”.


Hornes Motor Lodge & Crown Restaurant, U. S. 70 East
Title:
Hornes Motor Lodge & Crown Restaurant, U. S. 70 East
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
120 Luxury Units, Heated Pool, Television, Automatic Phones, Tap Room & Meeting Rooms.



Hornes Motor Lodge & Crown Restaurant, U. S. 70 East
Title:
Hornes Motor Lodge & Crown Restaurant, U. S. 70 East
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
120 Luxury Units, Heated Pool, Television, Automatic Phones, Tap Room & Meeting Rooms.


Biltmore Estate
Title:
Biltmore Estate
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused



Biltmore House And Gardens
Title:
Biltmore House And Gardens
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
America's Finest Home. Asheville, North Carolina. Home of the late George W. Vanderbilt, it is one of the finest mansions in America and contains many art treasures gathered from al parts of the world. The estate comprises over 12,000 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, forests, and fields, and the house and gardens are open to visitors. Also operated in connection with the estate is the Biltmore Dairy Farms, recognized as one of the largest and best dairies in the country.


Grove Park Inn
Title:
Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Grove park Inn, one of the most notable and unique resorts in this country, is noted for its atmosphere of rest, comfort, and wholesomeness. It is absolutely fireproof built of the great boulders of Sunset Mountain at the foot of which it sits. A thousand acres of woods and mountains adjoin the hotel, and its front lawn is the hundred-and-twenty-acre, 18 hole golf links of the Asheville Country Club.



Grove Park Inn
Title:
Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
The beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains surround Grove Park Inn and golf course, one of America's leading resort hotels.


A Panoramic View Of Asheville
Title:
A Panoramic View Of Asheville
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
A panoramic view of Asheville, North Carolina looking East, showing Pritchard Park. Situated upon a high mountain table-land 2300 feet above the sea, and commanding a sweeping panorama of mile-high mountains, Asheville occupies perhaps the most beautiful setting of any city in America. The drifting clouds touching the summits of the mountains and the many days of sunshine, have given to the Asheville region its distinctive title “The Land of the Sky”.



Aerial View Of Biltmore House And Gardens
Title:
Aerial View Of Biltmore House And Gardens
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
One of the finest Mansions in America, Home of the late George W. Vanderbilt, was opened to the public in 1930 as a memorial to him. Biltmore House took 5 years to build and was completed in 1895. The Estate once included 145,000 acres, and now covers 12,000 acres.


Ka-50 Asheville Airport
Title:
Ka-50 Asheville Airport
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
This airport has the most up-to-date facilities including a 6,500 foot runway and instrument landing service. The large terminal building of gray crab stone blends in with the magnificent setting in a plateau rimmed by majestic mountains.



The Land Of The Sky
Title:
The Land Of The Sky
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Asheville, N. C., in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, gracefully handles the dual role of business center and hostess city for one of the nation's most popular vacation areas.


The Mountaineer Steak House, 148 Tunnel road
Title:
The Mountaineer Steak House, 148 Tunnel road
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
"The Way You Want It and Love It". We Serve Only Prime Choice Meats. Our Steaks Have been Property Aged To Preserve The Natural Flavor.



The Museum And Main Entrance Building To Vance Birthplace State Historic Site
Title:
The Museum And Main Entrance Building To Vance Birthplace State Historic Site
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
The museum and main entrance building to: Vance Birthplace State Historic Site, near Asheville, North Carolina: Zebulon Baird Vance was North Carolina's Civil War governor and this historic site is 12 miles Northeast of Asheville – via U.S. 19-23 North (Weaverville highway) or the Blue Ridge Park-way.


A View From Across Pack Square
Title:
A View From Across Pack Square
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
A view from across Pack Square showing Vance Monument and 18-story Northwestern Bank building. Asheville, North Carolina.



Grove Park Inn And Country Club
Title:
Grove Park Inn And Country Club
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
The Grove Park Inn and Country Club is one of the most notable and unique resorts in the country. It is absolutely fireproof – built of the great boulders of Sunset Mountain at the foot of which it sits


Biltmore House
Title:
Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
At Biltmore just south of Asheville, N. C. Once the home of George Vanderbilt, this magnificent country estate is filled with Old World Treasures he collected.



Buncombe Country Court House And Asheville City Hall
Title:
Buncombe Country Court House And Asheville City Hall
Asheville (NC), Chrome PM 1975 May-02

Description:
Buncombe country court house and Asheville city hall Asheville, North Carolina


Campus Scene Science Building At Right, Asheville-Biltmore College
Title:
Campus Scene Science Building At Right, Asheville-Biltmore College
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Campus scene, Science building at right Asheville-Biltmore College Asheville, North Carolina “Growing with Western North Carolina”



Asheville
Title:
Asheville
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Asheville, North Carolina seen from Beaucatcher Mountain.


Chez Paul, 951 Merrimon Ave
Title:
Chez Paul, 951 Merrimon Ave
Asheville (NC), Chrome PM 1959 Nov-01

Description:
Famous for fine food-located on U.S. 19-28 25-70 North in Asheville. Prime steaks Fresh sea foods-live Maine Lobsters Enjoy the new patio garden or the air conditioned dining room-Member of the Diners' Club, Hilton Carte Blanche and American Express.



Mountain Terrace Motel, U. S. Highway 19-23
Title:
Mountain Terrace Motel, U. S. Highway 19-23
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
A Modern Motel with Tile Baths – Automatic electric Heat – Wall-to-wall Carpet -TV in All Rooms – Three sets of Connecting Rooms Private Cottage with Two Bedrooms, Living Room and Kitchenette.


The Biltmore House
Title:
The Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Home of the late George W. Vanderbilt, it is one of the finest mansions in America and contains many art treasures gathered from al parts of the world. The estate comprises over 12,000 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, forests, and fields, and the house and gardens are open to visitors.



The Civic Center
Title:
The Civic Center
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Located in central part of city at corner of Haywood and Hiawassee Streets An $8 million dollar Complex which includes a 7,000 seat athletic and convention arena, a 30,632 square foot exhibition hall, a 2,400 seat music hall, the Asheville Art Museum and the Colburn Mineral Museum. Schedules of events can be obtained by writing the Asheville Civic Center, Asheville, N. C. 28801.


Beaver Lake
Title:
Beaver Lake
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Beaver lake - “in the land of the sky” - Asheville, north Carolina.



Biltmore House
Title:
Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Home of the late George W. Vanderbilt, it is one of the finest mansions in America and contains many art treasures gathered from al parts of the world. The estate comprises over 12,000 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, forests, and fields, and the house and gardens are open to visitors. Also operated in connection with the estate is the Biltmore Dairy Farms, recognized as one of the largest and best dairies in the country.


Rhododendron Court, 85 Merrimon Ave.
Title:
Rhododendron Court, 85 Merrimon Ave.
Asheville (NC), Chrome PM 1956 Sep-27

Description:
Rhododendron court, 85 Merrimon Ave., Asheville, N. C,. U.S. Highways 70-25-23-19 Free T . V . in all rooms, Air Conditioning optional, New Restaurant opposite, 24 New Modern units completely Simmons equipped including Beautyrest mattresses. Tub & shower in every room, all beds of double size. Wall to wall carpet, Hot water heat. Phone 2-2160.



U. S. Post Office And Government Building
Title:
U. S. Post Office And Government Building
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Situated upon a high mountain table-land 2300 feet above the sea, and commanding a sweeping panorama of mile-high mountains, Asheville occupies perhaps the most beautiful setting of any city in America. The drifting clouds touching the summits of the mountains and the many days of sunshine, have given to the Asheville region its distinctive title “The Land of the Sky”.


Holiday Inn
Title:
Holiday Inn
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
143 Rooms, 2 Pools, 2 Restaurants, 24 Hour Food Service, Complete Playground, Chair Lift, and all regular Holiday Inn features. Located in Great Smoky Mountains, 2 Miles from Blue Ridge Parkway, 60 miles from Great Smoky Park. U. S. 70 East.



Side View Of Biltmore House
Title:
Side View Of Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Home of the late George W. Vanderbilt, it is one of the finest mansions in America and contains many art treasures gathered from al parts of the world. The estate comprises over 12,000 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, forests, and fields, and the house and gardens are open to visitors. Also operated in connection with the estate is the Biltmore Dairy Farms, recognized as one of the largest and best dairies in the country.


Expressway Looking West
Title:
Expressway Looking West
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Expressway looking West, Asheville, N.C. Pisgah Mountain range in background. The Expressway by-passes the main business section of Asheville and is nearly two miles in length extending from Beaucatcher Tunnel on the East to Smoky Mountain Bridge on the West.



Asheville As Seen At Dusk
Title:
Asheville As Seen At Dusk
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Asheville, North Carolina as seen at dusk.


Asheville-Hendersonville Airport
Title:
Asheville-Hendersonville Airport
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Asheville-Hendersonville airport: Showing the main Terminal Building and Rak's Restaurant at the Airport with Piedmont, Delta and United Airlines serving the southeast daily.



Kenilworth Inn
Title:
Kenilworth Inn
Asheville (NC), Divided Back PM 1902 Mar-25


Motoring On New Automobile Road, Sunset Mountain
Title:
Motoring On New Automobile Road, Sunset Mountain
Asheville (NC), Divided Back PM 1915 Feb-27



The Beautiful Swannanoa
Title:
The Beautiful Swannanoa
Asheville (NC), Divided Back unused


A Wood Cart
Title:
A Wood Cart
Asheville (NC), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused



Indian Bluff On The French Broad River
Title:
Indian Bluff On The French Broad River
Asheville (NC), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused


Craftman's Fair
Title:
Craftman's Fair
Asheville (NC), Linen PM 1960 Jul-22



On The Way To Black Mountain
Title:
On The Way To Black Mountain
Asheville (NC), White Border unused

Description:
Blue' Ridge, Montreat and Ridgecrest From Asheville, N.C.


Battery Park Hotel
Title:
Battery Park Hotel
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
This fine, modern hostelry, located on Battery Park, Hill, occupies the site of the famous old Battery park Hotel. Fifty feet of the top of the hill on which it stood was levelled away to accommodate the new structure. Every room with private bath and outside exposure. Rates from $2.50.



Post Office Building And Grounds
Title:
Post Office Building And Grounds
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
"In the land of the sky" Asheville, the Capital of Western North Carolina, where every scene is a picture, the most perfect all-year playground and pleasure resort in America. Placed within the swing of a circle 100 miles around Asheville, are one hundred peaks a mile high, sixty-four over 6,000 feet, and lofty Mt. Mitchell 6,711 feet. all clothed with forests of hardwood, spruce. balsam; with rivers, sparkling mountain streams, cascades, falls, and a climate unsurpassed in all the world for any season.


Tingle's Too On U. S. Highway 19 - 23
Title:
Tingle's Too On U. S. Highway 19 - 23
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Our specialty Country Ham - chicken and dumplings - Hot Biscuits. On Broadway since 1918, Asheville, N. C.



Greetings From Asheville
Title:
Greetings From Asheville
Asheville (NC), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1908 Mar-31

Description:
Along the French Broad River


Greetings From Asheville
Title:
Greetings From Asheville
Asheville (NC), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1909 Apr-25

Description:
Asheville From Beaumont



Asheville
Title:
Asheville
Asheville (NC), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 May-25


Asheville
Title:
Asheville
Asheville (NC), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 May-25



Vance Monument And Northwestern Bank
Title:
Vance Monument And Northwestern Bank
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
A view from across pack square showing Vance monument and 18-story northwestern bank building. Asheville, north Carolina.


Administration Building Asheville-Biltmore College
Title:
Administration Building Asheville-Biltmore College
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
"Growing with western North Carolina"



United States Veterans' Hospital, No. 60, Oteen
Title:
United States Veterans' Hospital, No. 60, Oteen
Asheville (NC), White Border unused

Description:
"Where life is worth while." Asheville, the Capital of western North Carolina, where every scene is a picture, the most perfect all-year playground and pleasure resort in America. Placed within the swing of a circle 100 miles around Asheville are one hundred peaks a mile high, sixty-four over 6,000 feet, and lofty Mt. Mitchell 6,711 feet, all clothed with forests of hardwood, spruce, balsam; with rivers, sparkling mountain streams, cascades, falls, and a climate unsurpassed in all the world for any season.


Grove Park Inn
Title:
Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), White Border unused

Description:
The Finest Resort Hotel in the World. "Where Life is Worth While." Grove Park Inn is operated the year round. It is absolutely fireproof-built of the great boulders of Sunset Mountain, at the foot of which it sits. It was built by hand in the old-fashioned way-full of rest, comfort and wholesomeness. The front lawn is the hundred and twenty acre 18-hole golf links of the Asheville Country Club, and with it sixty acres of lawn and a thousand acres of woods and mountain belonging to the Hotel.



West Entrance, Pisgah National Forest
Title:
West Entrance, Pisgah National Forest
Asheville (NC), White Border unused

Description:
"Where life is worth while." A visit to Pisgah National Forest and Game Preserve over the Pisgah Motor Road is one of the chief delights of a visit into these wonderful mountains. 26 miles from Asheville, and circle drive through National Forest 92 miles.


Grove Park Inn
Title:
Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), White Border unused

Description:
Asheville, the Capital of western North Carolina, where every scene is a picture, the most perfect all-year playground and pleasure resort in America. Placed within the swing of a circle 100 miles around Asheville are one hundred peaks a mile high, sixty-four over 6,000 feet, and lofty Mt. Mitchell 6,711 feet, all clothed with forests of hardwood, spruce, balsam; with rivers, sparkling mountain streams, cascades, falls, and a climate unsurpassed in all the world for any season.



A Portion Of The Lobby, Grove Park Inn
Title:
A Portion Of The Lobby, Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
The "Big Room", or lobby, of Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N. C. is one of the most wonderful rooms in the world. It is 120 ft. long by 80 ft. wide, and can comfortably entertain 1,000 people. It is built of a unique collection of native boulders, flint and mica, and at night is illuminated by indirect lights which are reflected against the ceiling and give over 10,000 candle-power of illumination in the one room.


Airplane View Of Asheville-Baltimore College
Title:
Airplane View Of Asheville-Baltimore College
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
"In the Land of the Sky"



Grove Park Inn By Moonlight
Title:
Grove Park Inn By Moonlight
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Grove Park Inn, one of the most notable and unique resorts in this country, is operated the year 'round and is noted for its atmosphere of rest, comfort, and wholesomeness. It is absolutely fireproof - built of the great boulders of Sunset Mountain at the foot of which it sits. A thousand acres of woods and mountains adjoin the hotel, and its front lawn is the hundred and twenty acre, 18-hole golf links of the Asheville Country Club. "In the Land of the Sky"


Sunrise Scene Near Swannanoa, U. S. Highway No. 70 b/w Black Mountain & Asheville
Title:
Sunrise Scene Near Swannanoa, U. S. Highway No. 70 b/w Black Mountain & Asheville
Asheville (NC), Linen unused



The Big Fire-Place At South End Of Lobby, Grove Park Inn
Title:
The Big Fire-Place At South End Of Lobby, Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
The lobby of Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N. C., is one of the most wonderful rooms in the world. Built of a unique collection of native boulders, flint, and mica, it is 120 feet long by 80 feet wide and can comfortably entertain a thousand people. At each end of the room there are two enormous fireplaces, each room there are two enormous fireplaces, each of which required 120 tons of boulders to build. They are 6 feet high and 36 feet wide and burn logs as large as 12 feet in length. These fireplaces are a source of interest and awe to the many visitors to the Inn.


Night-Time Scene Of Asheville Country Club
Title:
Night-Time Scene Of Asheville Country Club
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
"In the Land of the Sky"



On The Front Terrace, Grove Park Inn
Title:
On The Front Terrace, Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Grove Park Inn, one of the most notable and unique resorts in this country, is operated the year 'round and is noted for its atmosphere of rest, comfort, and wholesomeness. It is absolutely fireproof built of the great boulders of Sunset Mountain at the foot of which it sits. A thousand acres of woods and mountains adjoin the hotel, and its front lawn is the hundred and twenty acre, 18-hole golf links of the Asheville Country Club.


Picturesque Grove Park Inn
Title:
Picturesque Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Grove Park Inn, one of the most notable and unique resorts in this country, is operated the year 'round and is noted for its atmosphere of rest, comfort, and wholesomeness. It is absolutely fireproof - built of the great boulders of Sunset Mountain at the foot of which it sits. A thousand acres of woods and mountains adjoin the hotel, and its front lawn is the hundred and twenty acre, 18-hole golf links of the Asheville Country Club.



Thomas Wolfe Memorial, 48 Spruce St.
Title:
Thomas Wolfe Memorial, 48 Spruce St.
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
The house is known to thousands of American and European readers as "Dixieland", the home of the Gant family of "Look Homeward Angel", the boarding house operated by Eliza Gant. It has been restored, in so far as possible, to the exact state and appearance of the days of the writer's youth. The Thomas Wolfe Memorial was purchased and is now maintained by the Thomas Wolfe Memorial Association. It is open to the public year around and a modest admission fee is charged.


Beaver Lake
Title:
Beaver Lake
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Beaver Lake, a beautiful artificial lake, located in the northern section of the city of Asheville, is a center for acquatic sports in this mountain resort city.



Autumn-Time At Biltmore House
Title:
Autumn-Time At Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Linen PM 1944 Jun-14

Description:
Home of the late George W. Vanderbilt, four miles from Asheville. The estate comprises over 12,000 acres of forest and field. The mansion is one of the finest in America and contains many art treasures gathered from all parts of the world. The house and gardens are open to visitors. "In the Land of the Sky"


Biltmore House
Title:
Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Home of the late George W. Vanderbilt, is one of the finest mansions in America and contains many art treasures gathered from all parts of the world. The estate comprises over 12,000 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, forests, and fields, and the house and gardens are open to visitors. Also operated in connection with the estate is the Biltmore Dairy Farms, recognized as one of the largest and best dairies in the country. "In the Land of the Sky"



A View Of Lobby Of Grove Park Inn, Showing One Of The Big Fireplaces
Title:
A View Of Lobby Of Grove Park Inn, Showing One Of The Big Fireplaces
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Grove Park Inn, one of the most notable and unique resorts in this country, is noted for its atmosphere of rest, and wholesomeness. It is absolutely fireproof built of the great boulders of Sunset Mountain at the foot of which it sits. A thousand acres of woods and mountains adjoin the hotel, and its front lawn is the hundred and twenty-acre, 18-hole golf links of the Asheville Country Club.


First Baptist Church
Title:
First Baptist Church
Asheville (NC), Linen unused



Airplane View Of Biltmore House
Title:
Airplane View Of Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Home of the late George W. Vanderbilt, is one of the finest mansions in America and contains many art treasures gathered from all parts of the world. The estate comprises over 12,000 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, forests, and fields, and the house and gardens are open to visitors. Also operated in connection with the estate is the Biltmore Dairy Farms, recognized as one of the largest and best dairies in the country.


Asheville County Club House
Title:
Asheville County Club House
Asheville (NC), Linen unused



Aerial View O Asheville Biltmore College
Title:
Aerial View O Asheville Biltmore College
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
High in the Blue ridge Mountains, the 157 acre campus of Asheville- Biltmore College is only a short drive from downtown Asheville. The quadrangle is surrounded by the D. Hiden Ramsey Library, Science Building, Administration Building and Student Center with the Carmichael Humanities Building seen at upper right just behind the library. A-B is a state supported, senior liberal arts college.


Freedom Escape Lodge
Title:
Freedom Escape Lodge
Asheville (NC), Chrome PM 1985 Nov-12

Description:
View Across the Lake at Freedom Escape Lodge



Sunset Mountain Drive
Title:
Sunset Mountain Drive
Asheville (NC), Divided Back PM 1912


Thomas Wolfe Memorial, 48 Spruce Street
Title:
Thomas Wolfe Memorial, 48 Spruce Street
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
KNOWN AS "DIXIELAND" IN "LOOK HOMEWARD, ANGEL" AND NOW ONE OF AMERICA'S LITERARY SHRINES, THIS HOUSE RETAINS THE ATMOSPHERE OF THE BORARDING HOUSE DESCRIBED SO POWERFULLY BY WOLF IN HIS NOVEL. MAINTAINED BY THE CITY ASHEVILL UNDER SPONSORSHIP OF THE THOMAS WOLFE MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION.



Below The Bearbolt Bridge Near Asheville
Title:
Below The Bearbolt Bridge Near Asheville
Asheville (NC), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906


The Twelve Apostles
Title:
The Twelve Apostles
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Biltmore House & Gardens Biltmore estate - Biltmore station Asheville, North Carolina.



Grove Park Inn
Title:
Grove Park Inn
Asheville (NC), Chrome PM 1972

Description:
Gove Park Inn, one of the most notable and unique resorts in this country, is noted for its atmosphere of rest, comfort, and wholesomeness. It is absolutely fireproof - built of the great bounders of Sunset Mountain at the foot of which its sits. A thousand acres of woods and mountains adjoin the hotel, and its front lawn is the hundred and twenty acre 18 hole golf links of the Asheville Country Club.


First Bapist Church
Title:
First Bapist Church
Asheville (NC), Linen PM 1942



Saint Lawerence Catholic Church
Title:
Saint Lawerence Catholic Church
Asheville (NC), Linen unused


City Of Beautiful Churches, In The Land Of The Sky
Title:
City Of Beautiful Churches, In The Land Of The Sky
Asheville (NC), Linen unused



Central United Methodist Church
Title:
Central United Methodist Church
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
27 CHURCH ST., ASHEVILLE CENTRAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 27 CHURCH ST., ASHEVILLE, N. C. 28801 (704) 253-3316. ORGANIZED IN 1837 AND CONSIDERED THE RESULT OF THE WORK OF BISHOP ASBURY, PIONEER PREACHER AND ORGANIZER OF THE METHODIST CHURCH IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.THE PRESENT MODERN PLANT IS THE THIRD BUILDING TO BE ERECTED ON THE ORIGINAL LOCATION IN DOWNTOWN ASHEVILLE. CENTRAL IS ONE OF THE LARGEST UNITED METHODIST CHURCHES IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.


View Of The Plaza And Asheville
Title:
View Of The Plaza And Asheville
Asheville (NC), Linen PM 1941

Description:
Asheville N. C. From city hall



Dogwood In Bloom Vanderbilt Road
Title:
Dogwood In Bloom Vanderbilt Road
Asheville (NC), Linen PM 1938

Description:
Biltmore Forest


Greetings From North Carolina
Title:
Greetings From North Carolina
Asheville (NC), Linen unused



Greetings From Asheville
Title:
Greetings From Asheville
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Asheville, N. C., year-around resort city, is the Eastern gateway point to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Within a circle of 100 miles around Asheville are about one hundred peaks over a mile, high, all clothed with forests of hardwood, spruce, balsam; with rivers, sparkling mountain streams, cascades, falls and a climate unsurpassed in all the world. the central metropolis of Western North Carolina, Asheville is one of the great sports and recreation centers of Eastern America.


Greetings From Asheville
Title:
Greetings From Asheville
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Situated upon a plateau between the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains, Asheville occupies perhaps the most beautiful setting of any city in America and is the hub around which resort activities revolve in the vast North Carolina "Land of the Sky." Its elevation of 2,300 feet keeps the summers cool and the mile-high surrounding mountains protect it from severe winter weather.



Greetings From The Land Of The Sky
Title:
Greetings From The Land Of The Sky
Asheville (NC), Linen unused


City Of Beautiful Churches
Title:
City Of Beautiful Churches
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
In the land of the Sky. First Baptist Church, Trinity Episcopal Church, First Presbyterian Church, First Christian Church, Methodist Church.



Goose Creek Crafts, Hwy. 19
Title:
Goose Creek Crafts, Hwy. 19
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
Hwy 19 at Soco Gap, 38 miles west of Ashville, North Carolina. Featuring handcrafts of the Great Smoky Mountains. Distinctive Gifts - Native and Indian Crafts Souvenirs - Free Picnic Area. Located at eastern entrance to the Cherokee Indian Reservation and the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Elevation approx. 4000 ft. Exceptional views of the mountains and valley. Mailing address, Waynesville, North Carolina.


Greetings From Asheville
Title:
Greetings From Asheville
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Ashville, N. C., year-around resort city, is the Eastern gateway point to the Great smoky Mountains National Park. Within a circle of 100 miles around Asheville are about one hundred peaks over a mile, high, all clothed with forests of hardwood, spruce, balsam; with rivers, sparkling mountain streams, cascades, falls and a climate unsurpassed in all the world. The Central metropolis of western North Carolina, Asheville is one of the great sports and recreation centers of Eastern America.



Greetings From Asheville
Title:
Greetings From Asheville
Asheville (NC), Linen unused


Court House City Building And Plaza
Title:
Court House City Building And Plaza
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
"In the Land of the Sky". Asheville, the Capital of Western North Carolina, where every scene is a picture, the most perfect all-year playground and pleasure resort in America. Placed within the swing of a circle 100 miles around Asheville, are one hundred peaks a mile high, sixty-four over 6,000 feet, and lofty Mt. Mitchell 6,711 feet, all clothed with forests of hardwood, spruce, balsam; with rivers, sparkling mountain streams, cascades, falls, and a climate unsurpassed in all the world for any season.



The Langren Hotel
Title:
The Langren Hotel
Asheville (NC), Linen unused

Description:
Western North Carolina's largest in the capital of the Land of the Sky year round headquarters for business folk and vacationers alike. Ideal stopping place for visitors to the Great Smokey Mountains National Park. Enwright Hotels Inc. Asheville N. C


Biltmore House
Title:
Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Chrome

Description:
Home of the late George W. Vandor bilt, it is one of the finest mansions in America and contains many art treasures gathered from all parts of the world. The Estate comprises over 12,000 acres of beautiful landscaped grounds, forests, and fields. The house and gardens are open to visitors. Also operated in connection with the estate is the Biltmore Dairy Farms, recognized as one of the largest and best dairies in the country.



Panoramic view of the main business section
Title:
Panoramic view of the main business section
Asheville (NC), Chrome unused

Description:
This city "In the Land of the Sky" is the center of Western North Carolina's vast scenic recreation area which includes the Great Smokies and the Blue Ridge Mountains.


The Biltmore House
Title:
The Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Chrome

Description:
Home of the late George W. Vandor bilt, it is one of the finest mansions in America and contains many art treasures gathered from all parts of the world. The Estate comprises over 12,000 acres of beautiful landscaped grounds, forests, and fields. The house and gardens are open to visitors.



The Biltmore House
Title:
The Biltmore House
Asheville (NC), Chrome

Description:
Home of the late George W. Vandor bilt, it is one of the finest mansions in America and contains many art treasures gathered from all parts of the world. The Estate comprises over 12,000 acres of beautiful landscaped grounds, forests, and fields. The house and gardens are open to visitors.


Purple Rhododendron in Bloom in Gardens on Great Craggy Mountains
Title:
Purple Rhododendron in Bloom in Gardens on Great Craggy Mountains
Asheville (NC), Linen PM 1945



Pack Square
Title:
Pack Square
Asheville (NC), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906


Purple Rhododendron In Bloom in Gardens On Great Craggy Mountain
Title:
Purple Rhododendron In Bloom in Gardens On Great Craggy Mountain
Asheville (NC) PM 1945





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