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[Postcard of North Carolinian Weavers]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a young woman wearing a long-sleeve dress, and sitting on the bench of a weaving loom faced towards the exterior wood wall of a small building. To the right, an older woman in a dark dress and long apron looks on from next to a large spinning wheel. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the women as weavers. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Rogers, H. Taylor

[Postcard of American Camp Kitchen in France]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a group of men gathered under a small tent covering, using wooden crates and metal cans to prepare food. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the men as part of an American Camp in France. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard from Leslie to Mrs. L. A. Boone.
Date: 1918

[Postcard of American National Bank in Asheville, NC]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of the corner of a six-story, brown brick building with dozens of windows along each floor. The building sit on the corner of an intersection between two streets, the left of which has a topless automobile parked along it. A man stands on the street corner across the street on the right of the building, and a sign on the corner of the brown building advertises an insurance agency. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the building as the First American B… more
Date: 19uu

[Postcard of Appalachian Falls]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a rocky stream with a short dip in the stream. Trees border the stream, and mountains can be seen in the background. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the stream as Appalachian Falls. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu

[Postcard of Apple Orchard in Bloom]

Description: Postcard of a thin, dirt road through an orchard of flowering trees, with a grassy open area in the background. There are barbed wire fences on either side of the path. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the trees as part of an apple orchard in North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu

[Postcard of Asheville Club and Board of Trade]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a grey, three-story building with a balcony along the front of the second floor, at the corner of a street with a trolley track (running parallel to the front of the building) and a street that gradually slopes downhill (on the right side of the building). A black automobile is parked in front of the building and three men in white jackets stand on the second-floor balcony. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as home to the Asheville… more
Date: 19uu

[Postcard of Auditorium in Asheville, North Carolina]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a two-story red brick building with a large front entrance below a semicircular window bearing the word "Auditorium." Several large signs with advertisements have been propped up against the outside of the building, and there is a side entrance on the left connected to the sidewalk that runs in front of the building. A street runs in front of the building, while a small wooded area surrounds it on the back side. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifie… more
Date: 19uu

[Postcard of Biltmore Estate Entrance, North Carolina]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large red brick and white stone arched entrance leading to a large pathway bordered by manicured trees. Flowering bushes are growing in front of the archway, which has four windows. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard indicate the entrance is to the Biltmore Estate in North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu

[Postcard of Biltmore House in North Carolina]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large, cream-colored castle with spires, nestled against a hillside, surrounded by trees. Two long bodies of water, separated by trees lay further down the hill. Printed text at the top left of the postcard identifies the castle as Biltmore House in North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu

[Postcard of Black Mountain in Montreat, North Carolina]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a forest-covered mountain range, seen through tall, green trees. Text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the area as Black Mountain in Montreat, North Carolina. There is printed text about the mountain on the other side of the postcard, as well as handwritten text from Mary to Mr. Frank Hallock in Asheville, North Carolina.
Date: 19uu

[Postcard of Boating on the Lake in Montreat, NC]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a small lake with a wood bridge over it, across which a large crowd of people in light-colored clothing walking across it. There is a large, tree-covered sloping hill to the right and people sit in two boats floating on the lake. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the area as Montreat, North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu

[Postcard of Camp Alice on Mt. Mitchell, North Carolina]

Description: Postcard of a line of small, light-colored tents in the middle of a large, dirt area cleared of trees, with a two-story wood building to the left. A passenger train car sits on a track at the bottom left of the photo. Text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the area as Camp Alice on Mount Mitchell in North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu

[Postcard of Chapel St. Nazaire]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large stone chapel with a circular window above, an arched wooden double-door entrance, and a facade with a statue at the top. French text on the postcard identifies the building as a chapel in Saint-Nazaire, France. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard from Leslie to Mrs. L. A. Boone in Asheville, North Carolina.
Date: 1918

[Postcard of Children in Breton Costumes]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of four children, two older girls and two smaller children sitting and standing between the girls. The children are wearing dark dresses, light-colored aprons, and light-colored caps. French text at the bottom of the postcard identifies their clothes as Breton costumes. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard from Leslie to Mrs. L. A. Boone in Asheville, North Carolina.
Date: 1918

[Postcard of Chimney Rock Mountain]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a tall mountain with trees along the mountainside and at the peak. Handwritten notes at the bottom of the postcard identifies the mountain as Chimney Rock in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu

[Postcard of Church in Saint-Malo-de-Guersac]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a tall stone church with a clock in the middle of its main tower and a spire at the top. French text at the top of the postcard locates the church in Saint-Malo-de-Guersac. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard, addressed to Mrs. L. A. Boone in Asheville, North Carolina.
Date: 1918

[Postcard of City Hall and Fire Department in Asheville]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a large, three-story, red and grey stone building with several chimneys and a turret. The building has several arched entrances on the ground floor of the building, in front of which are red fire engine trucks with groups of men in dark clothing sitting and standing on or around the trucks. Printed text at the top of the illustration identifies the building as the city hall and fire department of Asheville, North Carolina. The other side of the postcard has a para… more
Date: 19uu

[Postcard of Craggy Mountains near Asheville, North Carolina]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a man in a Stetson hat, holding a large camera and standing on a craggy rock at the top of a mountain. A brown horse with brown bags on its back is standing just behind the man, on the left. Other tree-covered mountains are visible in the background. Printed text at the top of the illustration identify the area as Asheville, North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu

[Postcard of Crystal Steam in North Carolina]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a stream through a forest of green and brown trees, with a large rock in the center of the stream. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the stream as one of the Crystal Streams in Western North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
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