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"Main Street, Hendersonville, N.C.." A.F. Baker photographer (P640), Jody Barber Photographic Collection,  D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, UNC Asheville 28804

Title Main Street, Hendersonville, N.C.
Creator/
Photographer
Jody Barber
Identifier http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/photo/barber/pages/barber640.htm
Subject Keyword :
Baker, A.F. ; Jody Barber ; architecture ; Hendersonville, N.C. ; streets ; roads
Subject LCSH :
Baker, A.F.
Barber, Jody
North Carolina -- History
North Carolina -- Architecture
Tourism and travel -- North Carolina
Henderson County (N.C.) -- History
Hendersonville (N.C.) -- History
Description View of Main Street in Hendersonville, N.C., looking North. On the right is the Old Opera House which housed the Public Library and offices on the third floor. An auditorium was on the top floor where the first movie pictures in Hendersonville were shown. Next to the Opera House was Livery Stable and then the doctor's office. The type of entertainment in the Opera House ranged from stock companies, which gave a different show every night, to motorcycle races on the second floor. Main Street of Hendersonville, N.C., unpaved .
Publisher D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804
Contributor Barber family
Date 2001-11-04
Type Image
Format Scanned image, 72 dpi, 500 x 387 pixels, manipulated,  from original 4" x 5" negative ; also, 8 x 10 print.
Source  P78.5.1
Marks labeled "Main Street," left, bottom ; "Photos by Baker", far right, bottom.
Condition Good
Relation Jody Barber Photographic Collection
Coverage c.1880's - 1920's ; Hendersonville, NC 
Rights Any display, publication, or public use must credit the D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville. Copyright retained by the creators of certain items in the collection, or their descendents, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Donor Donor number 46
Acquisition 1978-10-09
Citation Jody Barber Photographic Collection [barberN640], D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804
Processed by Special Collections staff, 2001.
Last updated 2001-11-04