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Grove Park Inn
Is part of
L.C. Le Compte Postcard Collection
(1910-1977)

P77.5.1, P77.5.2


Grove Park Inn " [cover]
D. H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, UNC at Asheville 28804

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Title Grove Park Inn
Identifier http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/books/booklets/grove%20park/Grove%20Park%20Inn.htm
Creator Asheville Postcard Company
Subject Keyword Grove Park Inn ; E. P. McKissick ; hotels ; travel and tourism ; Asheville, NC ;   Lake Lure ; Rumbling Bald ;Craggy Mountain ; Mount Mitchell ; Sunset Mountain ; Cliff Dwellers Inn ; Chimney Rock ; Biltmore House ; 
Subject LCSH Grove Park Inn (Asheville, N.C.)
Asheville (N.C.) -- History -- Pictorial works
Asheville (N.C.) -- Architecture
North Carolina -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
Asheville (N.C.) -- Description and travel
Date 2003-11-04
Publisher Philadelphia: Press of Loughead ; [Digital Publisher] D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804
Contributor

Asheville Postcard Company
Type Source type: Photographs ; Text 
Format image/jpeg/text
Source SpecColl F 264 .A8 M355
Language EN=English
Relation LeCompte Postcard Collection, UNCA ; E.M. Ball Photographic Collection, UNCA ; Grove Park Inn Finest Resort in the World, UNCA ; Grove Park Inn - "In the Land of the Sky" (after 1917) , UNCA ; .Biltmore Industries,  UNCA ;
Coverage early 20th century (after 1917) ; Asheville, NC
Rights Any display, publication or public use must credit D. H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville.
Copyright retained by the authors of certain items in the collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Donor None  
Description Small 12 card folio of the Grove Park Inn and vicinity. Produced by the Asheville Postcard Company for the travel and tourism industry in the mid to late 1920's. 
Acquisition 2003-05-01
Citation Battery Park Hotel D. H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804
Processed by Special Collections staff, Erica Ojermark, 2003
Last update 2003-11-04

        Item List:

Grove Park Inn Page no. Description Thumbnail
Cover page 1 gpi01 [Cover page] "Souvenir Folder of Grove Park Inn and Vicinity Asheville, N.C. "
Cover page 2 gpi02 [Cover page 2] "Grove Park Inn by Moonlight"
Text description gpi03 [Text describing Grove Park Inn's ideal geographic location, structure, aesthetic architecture and vicinity to Asheville.]
page 1 gpi04 Grove Park Inn from Golf Course
page 2 gpi05 Dining Room, Grove Park Inn
page 3 gpi06 Approach to Grove Park Inn
page 4 gpi07 Entrance to one of the elevators "Big Room," Grove Park Inn
page 5 gpi08 South View, Grove Park Inn
page 6 gpi09 "Big Room," showing fire place, Grove Park Inn
page 7 gpi010 East Entrance, Grove Park Inn
page 8 gpi011 South West Corner, "Big Room," showing part of office , Grove Park Inn
page 9 gpi012 Grove Park Inn from green on golf course
page 10 gpi013 Sunset from Grove Park Inn
page 11 gpi014 Automobile Road, Sunset Mountain
page 12 gpi015 Asheville Country Club
page 13 gpi16 Scene from top of Sunset Mountain, near Grove Park Inn
page 14 gpi017 Mount Mitchell, 36 miles North East, Grove Park Inn, Highest Peak of Appalachian Mountains"
page 15 gpi018 Biltmore Mansion, 7 mile drive from Grove Park Inn
page 16 gpi019 The Great Craggy Mountains
page 17 gpi020 Lake Lure, looking toward Rumbling Bald Mountain
page 18 gpi021 Chimney Rock and Cliff Dwellers Inn

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