Record #:

16970

Author(s):

Topping, John D.

Abstract:

Asheville, located in Buncombe County, is featured in The State magazine's series on North Carolina cities. The city has developed into a well-known resort center as well as a growing industrial city. Topping discusses the city's rebound from the Great Depression and finds the financial structure on a sound basis. The city schools are marking their fiftieth anniversary this year, and the nearby town of Black Mountain is described.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 5 Issue 4, June 1937, p24-27, 29-32, il, por

Subject(s):

Asheville--Economic conditions; Asheville--Description and travel

Record #:

16969

Author(s):

Henderson, Ida Briggs

Abstract:

Continuing her tour through western North Carolina, Henderson takes readers from Brevard to Pisgah Forest, Highlands, and Franklin, then to Transylvania County, which is known as the Land of Waterfalls.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 5 Issue 4, June 1937, p3, 20, il

Subject(s):

Vacations--North Carolina, Western