GROVE PARK INN - PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM #1

**Permission to reproduce the following images must be obtained directly from the Grove Park Inn.
Note in album :  The Inn was built and opened in eleven months and twenty five days from the time the first stone was laid. There were as many as 400 men employed at one time.
GPI- I.D.# UNCA- I.D.# Description Photographer Notes /Date Dimension
of Photo
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CL0:1_OC.001A gpi0001 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view. Distant view with scaffolding John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC.001B gpi0002 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view. Close view with scaffolding. October 24, 1912. John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC.001C gpi0003 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view. Inside building with view of scaffolding John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC.2 gpi0004a
gpi0004b
Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of site with mule wagons used to haul stone and car-train of wagons used to haul boulders. [2 photos] John B. Robinson #20 6.5" x 4.5"

CL0:1_OC.3 gpi0005 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of site with mule wagons used to haul stone. John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC4 gpi0006 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of site  with mule wagons used to haul stone and cars used to haul boulders. John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC5 gpi0007 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of site  with mule wagons used to haul stone and wagons used to haul boulders. John B. Robinson #29 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC6 gpi0008 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of site with "truck-train" used to haul boulders for construction of inn. Men seated on wagons. John B. Robinson #40 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC7 gpi0009 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view  of "auto train" and cars with workmen hauling stone. Seen from above. John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC8 gpi0010 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of workmen's sheds on side of mountain. [Same as gpi0042] John B. Robinson #51 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC9 gpi0011 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view with mule wagons used to haul stone John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC10 gpi0012 Grove Park Inn - Exterior close view of "auto train" and cars with workmen hauling stone. John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC11 gpi0013 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of "auto train" and cars with workmen hauling stone on newly excavated road. John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
 
CL0:1_OC12 gpi0014 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of "auto train" and cars with workmen standing on boulders in cars. John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
 
CL0:1_OC13 gpi005 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view with scaffolding in place. John B. Robinson #50 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC14 gpi0016 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of "auto train" and cars with workmen hauling stone. John B. Robinson #54 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC15 gpi0017 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of "auto train" and cars with workmen hauling stone. Seen from above. [same as #7] John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC16 gpi0018 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of "auto train" and cars with workmen hauling stone [same as #14] John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC17 gpi0019 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view, close up of wall construction with boulders in place. John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC18 gpi0020 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of mules and workmen on new excavation site. John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC19 gpi0021 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of trucks in tandem hauling wagons of boulders for Inn. John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC20 gpi0022 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view from distance with scaffolding on central section. [see gpi0024] John B. Robinson #69.
1-3-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC21 gpi0023 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of truck-train with wagons of boulders for construction. John B. Robinson #75
1-11-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC22 gpi0024 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view from distance with scaffolding on central section. John B. Robinson #103
1-25-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC23 gpi0025 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of wall construction with machinery at center of photograph and workmen to right. John B. Robinson #97
1-18-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC24 gpi0026 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of wall construction and pouring of concrete into forms. [Second floor?] John B. Robinson #99
1-25-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_0C25 gpi0027 Grove Park Inn - Interior view with concrete forms and partial walls under construction. John B. Robinson 100
1-25-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC26 gpi0028 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view with scaffolding in place for walls and temporary ramp for construction. John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC27 gpi0029 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view with wagon and large pile of logs and sign "Sunset Mountain". John B. Robinson #87
1-25-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC28 gpi0030 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view close in of wagon hitch and "Troy" equipment in back. John B. Robinson #89
1-25-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC29 gpi0031 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of trench with plumbing pipe under concrete floor. Three workmen. John B. Robinson #91
1-25-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_0C30 gpi0032 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view with one automobile to right and three mule trains. John B. Robinson #23 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC31 gpi0033 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view with mule trains, truck trains, automobile and workmen on haul road. John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC32 gpi0034 Grove Park Inn - Exterior raking view of wagon train on new road. John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC33 gpi0035 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of new road construction and men walking on road. John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC34 gpi0036 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of roadway with car-train and wagons full of boulders. Men standing on top of  wagons.[Duplicate of gpi0014.] John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC35 gpi0037 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of wall construction with scaffolding and temporary ramp used for construction. [see gpi0028] John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC36 gpi0039 Grove Park Inn - Exterior close view of wall construction and ramp used for construction. [Similar to gpi0038] John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC37A
CL0:1_OC37B
gpi0040a
gpi0040b
Grove Park Inn - Exterior close view of wall construction and ramp used for construction. [Similar to gpi0036a,b and labeled CLO:1_OC37a in album] John B. Robinson #33 6.5" x 4.5"

CL0:1_OC38 gpi0041 Grove Park Inn - Exterior close view of wall construction and ramp used for construction. [Similar to gpi0039, different exposure.] John B. Robinson #34 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC39 gpi0042 Grove Park Inn - Exterior close view of wall construction and ramp used for construction. [Similar to gpi0039, different exposure.] John B. Robinson #35 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC40 gpi0043 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of workmen's sheds on side of mountain. [Same as gpi0010] John B. Robinson #53 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC41 gpi0044 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of wall under construction with scaffolding to either side. John B. Robinson n.d. 6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC42 gpi0045 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view with elaborate scaffolding to haul rock for facade of structure. John B. Robinson #72
1-3-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC43 gpi0046 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view with pile of boulders, workmen and completed wall to the far right. John B. Robinson #73
1-3-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC44 gpi0047 Grove Park Inn - Interior view beneath finished floor. Trenbch with rebar, boards and five workmen. John B. Robinson #92
1-25-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC45 gpi0048 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of large enclosed space with walls and staked floor area. John B. Robinson #95
1-25-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC46 gpi0049 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view with boulders being laid into place by workmen. note plumb line from scaffolding to workman's hand. John B. Robinson #108
2-5-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC47 gpi0050 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of site excavation and mule wagons and men at work on barren hillside. John B. Robinson #105
2-5-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC48 gpi0051 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view close-in of workmen, mule wagon and scaffolding against tall wall finished in boulders. John B. Robinson #110
2-5-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC49 gpi0052 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of construction site from a distance with scaffolding for Inn to upper right and open fields below. John B. Robinson #106
2-5-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC50 gpi0053 Grove Park Inn - Exterior raking view of completed wall with boulders in place and man waling at center of image. John B. Robinson #112
2-15-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC51 gpi0054 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of men building concrete forms with rebar and man with a surveying instrument facing camera. John B. Robinson #122
2-10-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC52 gpi0055 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of construction with large scaffold and concrete buckets on wheels. Man with back to camera observing work. John B. Robinson #124
2-10-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC53 gpi0056 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of new road and two wagons to the left on hill. John B. Robinson #125
2-10-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC54 gpi0057 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of road construction with smoke from burn [?] to right. John B. Robinson #126
2-10-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC55 gpi0058 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of early steam-shovel loading dirt into mule wagon fro construction of road or building site. Wagon and workman in near view. John B. Robinson #127
2-22-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC56 gpi0059 Grove Park Inn - Exterior close view of the beginning of curved roof construction showing wooden supports and workmen. John B. Robinson #134
2-22-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC57 gpi0060 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view from a distance of the roof construction and boardwalk leading to upper wall construction. John B. Robinson #138
2-22-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC58 gpi0061 Grove Park Inn - Exterior close view of wooden framing for roof construction. John B. Robinson #149
2-28-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC59 gpi0062 Grove Park Inn - Exterior close view pf wooden framing for roof construction with workmen on top of roof-line. Framing for chimney [?]. John B. Robinson #150
2-28-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC60 gpi0063 Grove Park Inn - Interior view showing concrete pillars and concrete floor with wood stacked to far right. John B. Robinson #114
2-5-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC61 gpi0064 Grove Park Inn - Interior close view showing large blocks with mortar and door and two windows. John B. Robinson #115
2-5-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC62 gpi0065 Grove Park Inn - Interior close view showing large blocks with mortar and door and one window. John B. Robinson #116
2-5-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC63 gpi0066 Grove Park Inn - Interior close view of door, door-facings and block construction in unfinished state. John B. Robinson #128
2-22-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC64 gpi0067 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of third floor under construction. Framing and wooden saw-horse in foreground. John B. Robinson #130 - 3rd Floor
2-22-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC65 gpi0068 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of third floor under construction. Framing of rooms and door-ways. John B. Robinson #131- 3rd Floor
2-22-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC66 gpi0069 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of upper-floor construction with workmen standing near roof-line of one section and with view  toward mountains. John B. Robinson #132
2-22-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC67 gpi0070 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of upper-floor construction with men working on floor area. John B. Robinson #135
2-22-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC68 gpi0071 Grove Park Inn - Exterior close  view of ramp leading to construction of upper floor. John B. Robinson #137
2-22-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC69 gpi0072 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of wall with boulders and addition under construction to left. John B. Robinson #139
2-22-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC70 gpi0073 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of Inn facade from distance with scaffolding on center section. John B. Robinson #141
2-22-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC71 gpi0074 Grove Park Inn - Interior close view of framing for rooms on 3rd Floor. John B. Robinson #143
2-28-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC72 gpi0075 Grove Park Inn - Interior close view of framing for rooms on 3rd Floor with detailed framing. John B. Robinson #144
1-28-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC73 gpi0076 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view with wall and dormers partially finished. Workers are below. John B. Robinson #145
1-28-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC74 gpi0077 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of framing and large tile blocks in place. John B. Robinson #148
1-28-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC75 gpi0078 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of corner of walls at east end of building. John B. Robinson #147
1-28-13
6.5" x 4.5"
CL0:1_OC76 gpi0079 Grove Park Inn - Exterior close view of roof area showing rebar and looking down toward mule. John B. Robinson #148
1-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.76-1.jpg (482104 bytes)
CL0:1_OC77 gpi0080 Grove Park Inn - Exterior close view of roof area with dormer under construction [?] and workers. John B. Robinson #151
1-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.77-1.jpg (589883 bytes)
CL0:1_OC78 gpi0081 Grove Park Inn - Interior close view of wooden forms for interior columns. John B. Robinson #152
1-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.78-1.jpg (502720 bytes)
CL0:1_OC79 gpi0082 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of Inn from distance showing completed sections and central scaffolding where construction continues. March, 1913. John B. Robinson #155
3-11-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.79-1.jpg (681990 bytes)
CL0:1_OC80 gpi0083 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view with smooth rock finish and detailing. Large unidentified metal containers below walls. John B. Robinson #157
3-11-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.80-1.jpg (570339 bytes)
CL0:1_OC81 gpi0084 Grove Park Inn - Interior close view of tiles used to finish interior room and lumber piled on floor. Worker standing against tiles. John B. Robinson #158
3-11-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.81-1.jpg (494238 bytes)
CL0:1_OC82 gpi0085 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of large room with columns and piles of discarded concrete forms. Tiles piled to left. Worker standing to right. John B. Robinson #157
3-11-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.82-1.jpg (503343 bytes)
CL0:1_OC83 gpi0086 Grove Park Inn - Interior close view of construction of the great room with large columns and discarded form lumber in foregraound. John B. Robinson #160
3-11-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.83-1.jpg (479607 bytes)
CL0:1_OC84 gpi0087 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of the great room with large columns and discarded form lumber and tiles piled in foreground. John B. Robinson #161
3-11-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.84-1.jpg (525274 bytes)
CL0:1_OC85 gpi0088 Grove Park Inn - Interior close view of concrete columns in large room with discarded form lumber and stacked tiles in background. John B. Robinson #163
3-11-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.85-1.jpg (492464 bytes)
CL0:1_OC86 gpi0089 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view across smooth finish of the roof-line before tiles are set. Landscape seen in the background. John B. Robinson #166
3-21-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.86-1.jpg (567759 bytes)
CL0:1_OC87 gpi0090 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view from distance of full building and construction scaffolding on center section and on section to far left. John B. Robinson #171
3-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.87-1.jpg (579102 bytes)
CL0:1_OC88 gpi0091 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of right, rear section of Inn with stacked lumber or form [?]. and two workers on ramp and others on roof of structure. John B. Robinson
[signed]
#174
3-21-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.88-1.jpg (1196126 bytes)
CL0:1_OC89 gpi0092 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of east side of structure, rear with molded roof line not yet tiled and piles of interior tiles in foreground. Man in overcoat and hat to far right. John B. Robinson
[signed]
#175
3-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.89-1.jpg (555506 bytes)
CL0:1_OC90 gpi0093 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view from distance of full building with some scaffolding on front central section and rolling grounds in front of structure. Sign in near- ground says "Out of Bounds". John B. Robinson
[signed]
#179
3-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.90-1.jpg (535408 bytes)
CL0:1_OC91 gpi0094 Grove Park Inn - Interior view with columns and some tiles in place. Ramps lead to work areas. John B. Robinson
[signed]
#180
3-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.91-1.jpg (564541 bytes)
CL0:1_OC92 gpi0095 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of large room filled with supplies for construction, including windows and glass doors. John B. Robinson
[signed]
#182
3-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.92-1.jpg (654371 bytes)
CL0:1_OC93 gpi0096 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of large room filled with supplies for construction, including windows and glass doors, rebar, and tiles stacked to left.. John B. Robinson
[signed]
#183
3-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.93-1.jpg (667862 bytes)
CL0:1_OC94 gpi0097 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of excavation of new roadway. In distance is work shed and steam shovel at work. John B. Robinson
[signed]
#189
4-8-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.94-1.jpg (534378 bytes)
CL0:1_OC95 gpi0098 Grove Park Inn - Exterior close view of contoured roof prepared with cement over wood forms. Mountains in distance. John B. Robinson
[signed]
#193
4-8-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.95-1.jpg (484118 bytes)
CL0:1_OC96 gpi0099 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of roof area. Close view with workers standing on the roofline who are applying concrete over rebar and wood forms. John B. Robinson
[signed]
#195
4-8-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.96-1.jpg (408809 bytes)
CL0:1_OC97 gpi0100 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of contoured roof with workers laying rebar and preparing for tiles. Note safety lines for workers. John B. Robinson
[signed]
#194
4-8-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.97-1.jpg (457760 bytes)
CL0:1_OC98 gpi0101 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of east side of Inn roof-joins with insulating tile between concrete members and wooden supports. John B. Robinson
[signed]
#185
4-8-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.98-1.jpg (473345 bytes)
CL0:1_OC99 gpi0102 Grove Park Inn - Interior close view showing the roof-join with supports looking toward a window. John B. Robinson
[signed]
#187
4-8-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.99-1.jpg (483775 bytes)
CL0:1_OC100 gpi0103 Grove Park Inn - Interior close view of west side showing the roof-joins and tile-work. Scaffolding through doorway. John B. Robinson
[signed]
#188
4-8-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.100-1.jpg (391079 bytes)
CL0:1_OC101 gpi0104
 
Grove Park Inn - Interior view view of the central atrium with glass ceiling installed above. Scaffolding in foreground. Buckets for plastering over tile at right of image. John B. Robinson
 
n.d. 6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.101-1.jpg (401899 bytes)
CL0:1_OC102 gpi105a Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of back-side of Kitchen area  with mule, rolls of roof material, worker and debris. John B. Robinson
[signed]
#208
5-5-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.102-1.jpg (440130 bytes)
CL0:1_OC102-1 gpi0105b Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of back-side of Kitchen area  with mule, rolls of roof material, worker and debris. [duplicate] John B. Robinson
[signed]
#208
5-5-13
6.5" x 4.5"

CL01.OC.102-1-1.jpg (422711 bytes)

CL0:1_OC103 gpi0106 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of kitchen wing of Inn. Rock wall in progress and scaffolding in place for  wall of kitchen area. John B. Robinson #209
5-5-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.103-1.jpg (440894 bytes)
CL0:1_OC104 gpi0107a
gpi0107b
Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of construction equipment including two wheel cart, in foreground and steam-shovel in background. Men working on embankment above shovel. [two images John B. Robinson [signed] #210
5-5-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.104-1.jpg (437979 bytes)

CL01.OC.104-1-1.jpg (435840 bytes)

CL0:1_OC105 gpi0108 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of roadway [?] under construction with "steam"-roller used to level the surface of area. John B. Robinson [signed] #211
5-5-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.105-1.jpg (408795 bytes)
CL0:1_OC106 gpi0109 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view from distance of nearly completed front facade of five sections of the Inn. John B. Robinson [signed] #213
5-5-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.106-1.jpg (393538 bytes)
CL0:1_OC107 gpi0110 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of road [?] construction with man walking to far right and "steam"-shovel leveling road in background. John B. Robinson [signed] #212
5-5-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.107-1.jpg (433885 bytes)
CL0:1_OC108 gpi0111 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of one wing of Inn with steam shovel next to wall, and four men standing on scaffolding in front of shovel. John B. Robinson [signed] #214
5-2-13
handwritten note: P77 E75 1332
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.108-1.jpg (426755 bytes)
CL0:1_OC109 gpi0112a
gpi0112b
Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of steam-shovel at work near inn wall and mule carts to the far left. [Two photographs] John B. Robinson #215
5-2-13
6.5" x 4.5"

CL01.OC.109-1-1.jpg (344179 bytes)

CL01.OC.109-1-1.jpg (344179 bytes)

CL0:1_OC110 gpi0113 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of steam-shovel on hill with workers, one on ladder going up tree and John B. Robinson [signed] #216
5-2-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.110-1.jpg (462400 bytes)
CL0:1_OC111 gpi0114a
gpi0114b
Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of steam-shovel with workers on shovel and beside it. Ladder against tree to far left. [two images] John B. Robinson [signed] #217
5-2-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.111-1.jpg (414055 bytes)

CL01.OC.111-1-1.jpg (439843 bytes)

CL0:1_OC112 gpi0115 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of steam-shovel seem from above with three workers standing to side of machine. Lumber debris and scaffolding to right and left. John B. Robinson [signed] #218
5-2-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.112-1.jpg (482642 bytes)
CL0:1_OC113 gpi0116 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of construction of Porch for Section "A" showing rockwork and framing. John B. Robinson [signed] #220
5-5-13 Porch Sec. A
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.113-1.jpg (456111 bytes)
CL0:1_OC114 gpi0117 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of hillside showing relation of building to natural contour of land before removal. Four carts up-ended and work-shed on hill above site. John B. Robinson [signed] #222
5-10-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.114-1.jpg (466792 bytes)
CL0:1_OC115 gpi0118 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of steam-shovel at work removing natural slope around Inn after rock-work is in place. [Note: Natural contour of hill made access for construction on upper floors easier.] John B. Robinson [signed] #221
5-10-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.115-1.jpg (502447 bytes)
CL0:1_OC116 gpi0119 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view close in of roof construction. showing tile being laid in courses on contoured roof. John B. Robinson [signed] #223
5-10-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.116-1.jpg (431667 bytes)
CL0:1_OC117 gpi0120 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of contoured roof and dormer without tile and Inn under construction in background. John B. Robinson [signed] #233
5-16-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.117-1.jpg (362481 bytes)
CL0:1_OC118 gpi0121 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of Inn with construction of Porch for Section "A" with row of dormers and roof above the porch. John B. Robinson [signed] #234
5-16-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.118-1.jpg (570505 bytes)
CL0:1_OC119 gpi0122 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of the construction of the Porch for Section "A" with curved roof well under-way. John B. Robinson [signed] #232
5-16-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.119-1.jpg (470248 bytes)
CL0:1_OC120 gpi0123 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of walls of the Inn seen from below with wagon to right and two workmen. John B. Robinson [signed] #245
5-21-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.120-1.jpg (499823 bytes)
CL0:1_OC121 gpi0124 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of Inn from distance with porch under construction to far right and open field in front of Inn. John B. Robinson [signed] #243
5-21-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.121-1.jpg (545887 bytes)
CL0:1_OC122 gpi0125 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of Inn from distance with porch under construction to far right and open field in front of Inn. [Same as gpi024 but closer view.] John B. Robinson [signed] #242
5-21-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.122-1.jpg (592496 bytes)
CL0:1_OC123 gpi0126 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of one section of Inn with four floors and dormers above at roof level under construction. Man in suit with rolled plans [?] under arm. Fred L. Seely [?] John B. Robinson n.d 6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.123-1.jpg (640139 bytes)
CL0:1_OC124 gpi0127 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of Inn from a distance showing construction of Porch for Section "A", central section and distant sections. John B. Robinson [signed] #244
5-21-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.124-1.jpg (628680 bytes)
CL0:1_OC125 gpi0128 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of central section of Inn with full crew of workers in front of the wall. Dormers with scaffolding on roof above men. John B. Robinson [signed] #257
5-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.125-1.jpg (1160633 bytes)
CL0:1_OC126 gpi0128 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view from distance of construction work on "Sunset Hall," servant's quarters near Inn [?] Stucco with brick trim. John B. Robinson  [signed] #260
5-29-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.126-1.jpg (670692 bytes)
CL0:1_OC127 gpi0130 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of construction of "Sunset Hall," servant's quarters near the Inn. Stacked building material John B. Robinson [signed] #262
5-29-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.127-1.jpg (474405 bytes)
CL0:1_OC128 gpi0131 Grove Park Inn - Interior view close-in of plumbing in the Eastside of the Inn. John B. Robinson [signed] Handwritten note: 19. East Side 6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.128-1.jpg (435500 bytes)
CL0:1_OC129 gpi0132 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of room with fourn workmen. One workman carries empty plaster [?] bags. John B. Robinson [signed] #263
5-29-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.129-1.jpg (461165 bytes)
CL0:1_OC130 gpi0133 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of boilers for inn [?] in place. John B. Robinson [signed] #264
5-29-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.130-1.jpg (544447 bytes)
CL0:1_OC131 gpi0134 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view  of double course of pipes laid in open trench. John B. Robinson [signed] #266
5-29-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.131-1.jpg (682712 bytes)
CL0:1_OC132 gpi0135 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of mule wagon and workers and man on horseback. Note below image in album reads: "To get the proper setting for the Inn, they blasted away a hill about 40 fee high. Building material was unloaded from the ground into the third story before the hill was completely removed. John B. Robinson [signed] #269
5-29-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.132-1.jpg (532733 bytes)
CL0:1_OC133 gpi0136 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view close-in of the roof of porch for Section "A" with rebar in place. John B. Robinson #270
6-4-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.133-1.jpg (631052 bytes)
CL0:1_OC134 gpi0137 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of construction of "Sunset Hall," servant's quarters near the Inn. first floor of structure in place. John B. Robinson #272
6-4-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.134-1.jpg (455501 bytes)
CL0:1_OC135 gpi0138 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of excavated area below the porch of Section "A". John B. Robinson [signed] #273
6-16-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.135-1.jpg (528763 bytes)
CL0:1_OC136 gpi0139 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of "Sunset Hall," servant's quarters building near Inn with second floor added and trenching in front of construction. John B. Robinson [signed] #276
6-16-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.136-1.jpg (658248 bytes)
CL0:1_OC137 gpi0140 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of "Sunset Hall," servant's quarters  building near Inn with construction of second story just beginning. John B. Robinson [signed] #277
6-16-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.137-1.jpg (650929 bytes)
CL0:1_OC138 gpi0141a
gpi0141b
Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of front facade of Inn from a distance with some scaffolding in place. Section "C" has porch under cunstruction. John B. Robinson [signed] #283
6-25-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.138-1.jpg (647605 bytes)

CL01.OC.138-1-1.jpg (624845 bytes)

CL0:1_OC139 gpi0142 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view John B. Robinson [signed] #284
6-26-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.139-1.jpg (658139 bytes)
CL0:1_OC140 gpi0143 Grove Park Inn - Exterior raking distant view of Inn from open field below. Kitchen area covered by trees to far left. John B. Robinson [signed] #285
6-25-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.140-1.jpg (562269 bytes)
CL0:1_OC141 gpi0144 Grove Park Inn -
Exterior view of construction debris in foreground and three up-ended carts near woods in background.
John B. Robinson [signed] #286
6-25-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.141-1.jpg (566299 bytes)
CL0:1_OC142 gpi0145 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of "Sunset Hall," servant's quarters with two floors in place and construction material in foreground. John B. Robinson [signed] #287
6-25-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.142-1.jpg (714673 bytes)
CL0:1_OC143 gpi0146 Grove Park Inn -Exterior close-view of porch for Section "B", center section of building under construction. John B. Robinson [signed] #289
6-25-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.143-1.jpg (582344 bytes)
CL0:1_OC144 gpi0147 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of construction of porch for Section "C" [?] with construction material in foreground. John B. Robinson [signed] #290
6-25-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.144-1.jpg (726239 bytes)
CL0:1_OC145 gpi0148 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of bottom floor of Section "B" looking toward stairwell. Shows interior finishing details. John B. Robinson [signed] #291
6-25-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.145-1.jpg (621734 bytes)
CL0:1_OC146 gpi0149 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of "Sunset Hall," servant's quarters  constructed of block and brick near Inn. Two stories are in place. John B. Robinson [signed] #293
6-25-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.146-1.jpg (697109 bytes)
CL0:1_OC147 gpi0150 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of hillside being removed by steam-shovel. Construction debris in foreground and three figures standing to far right. Man in suit Fred L. Seely [?] John B. Robinson [signed] #295
6-25-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.147-1.jpg (620437 bytes)
CL0:1_OC148 gpi0151 Grove Park Inn - Interior view close-up of tunnel excavation in unknown location. John B. Robinson
[signed]
#297
6-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.148-1.jpg (337696 bytes)
CL0:1_OC149 gpi0152 Grove Park Inn - Interior view close-up of tunnel excavation in unknown location. John B. Robinson [signed] #295
6-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.149-1.jpg (318381 bytes)
CL0:1_OC150 gpi0153 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of steam-shovel from the rear, excavating hillside with work-shed on hill above. John B. Robinson [signed] #298
6-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.150-1.jpg (552227 bytes)
CL0:1_OC151 gpi0154a
gpi0154b
Grove Park Inn - Interior view of lower floor of Section "B" looking toward stairwell showing stone finishing work around doors and use of large boulders in interior construction. [Two photographs] John B. Robinson
[signed]
#300
6-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.151-1.jpg (534806 bytes)

CL01.OC.151-1-1.jpg (561610 bytes)

CL0:1_OC152 gpi0155 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of water tank and stone-work at base near the Inn  [?]. John B. Robinson [signed] #304
6-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.152-1.jpg (644068 bytes)
CL0:1_OC153 gpi0156 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view from above of water tank [?]. John B. Robinson [signed] #306
6-28-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.153-1.jpg (711512 bytes)
CL0:1_OC154 gpi0157 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of "Ann Hathaway Cottage" near the Inn under construction. John B. Robinson
[signed]
n.d. 6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.154-1.jpg (581674 bytes)
CL0:1_OC155 gpi0158 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of "Sunset Hall," servant's quarters, from the front. Roof is complete, but finishing details not completed. Worker to left of image. John B. Robinson [signed] #308
7-10-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.155-1.jpg (495250 bytes)
CL0:1_OC156 gpi0159 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of "Sunset Hall," servant's quarters from side with large tree to the right and workers to far right. John B. Robinson [signed] #309
7-10-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.156-1.jpg (608555 bytes)
CL0:1_OC157 gpi0160a
gpi0160b
Grove Park Inn - Interior view of pedestal sink plumbing fixture,  installed in bathroom in Inn. [Two photographss] John B. Robinson [ n.d. 6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.157-1-1.jpg (310653 bytes)
CL0:1_OC158 gpi0161a
gpi0161b
Grove Park Inn - Interior view of bathroom under construction in Inn. View of sink, tub and toilet in bathroom. [Two photographs.] John B. Robinson [ n.d. 6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.158-1-1.jpg (384922 bytes)
CL0:1_OC159 gpi162 Grove Park Inn - Interior items. Hardware for doors in the Inn. [Two photographs.] John B. Robinson. n.d. 6.5" x 4.5" CL01.OC.159-1.jpg (264423 bytes)
CL0:1_AC1 gpi0163 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of hollow tile used for construction. Stacked in unknown location. John B. Robinson. June 27, 1914 written on back of image. 6.5" x 4.5"

xCL01.AC.1-1.jpg (407480 bytes)

CL0:1_AC2 gpi0164 Grove Park Inn - Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of M Shop [Machine shop ?] on the Inn grounds. Under construction with lumber piled to side of building. John B. Robinson. [signed] A 53
M shop
6-3-13
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.AC.2-1.jpg (509808 bytes)
CL0:1_AC3 gpi0165 Grove Park Inn -Exterior raking view of M Shop [Machine shop ?] on the Inn grounds. Under construction and mule cart to far left distance. John B. Robinson. [signed] A 54 M Shop
6-3-16
5.25" x 3.5" CL01.AC.3-1.jpg (503088 bytes)
CL0:1_AC4 gpi0166 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of  construction site for new Stables. 1916 John B. Robinson. 6-22-16 [?] 5.25" x 3.5" CL01.AC.4-1.jpg (375918 bytes)
CL0:1_AC5 gpi0167 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of Stables  construction site. 1916 John B. Robinson. 6-22-16 [?] 5.25" x 3.5" CL01.AC.5-1.jpg (380555 bytes)
CL0:1_AC6 gpi0168 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of Stables  construction site from a distance.. 1916 John B. Robinson. 6-22-16 5.25" x 3.5" CL01.AC.6-1.jpg (358432 bytes)
CL0:1_AC7 gpi0169 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of  construction site for new Stables with worker with back to camera looking at building interior. 1916 John B. Robinson. 6-22-16 5.25" x 3.5" CL01.AC.7-1.jpg (385361 bytes)
CL0:1_AC8 gpi0170 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of  construction site for new Stables with workers standing in interior of unfinished first story.  1916 John B. Robinson. 6-22-16 5.25" x 3.5" CL01.AC.8-1.jpg (386205 bytes)
CL0:1_AC9 gpi0171 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of new road curving around mountain with workers in road in distance. John B. Robinson. 6-22-16 5.25" x 3.5" CL01.AC.9-1.jpg (488037 bytes)
CL0:1_AC10 gpi0172 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of new road near Inn. Bridge under construction [?] John B. Robinson. 6-22-16 5.25" x 3.5" CL01.AC.10-1.jpg (470850 bytes)

CL0:1_AC11 gpi0173 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of roadway under construction. John B. Robinson. 6-22-16 5.25" x 3.5" ACL01.AC.11-1.jpg (698954 bytes)

 

CL0:1_AC12 gpi0174 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of bridge under construction near the Inn. John B. Robinson. 6-22-16 5.25" x 3.5"  

xCL01.AC.12-1.jpg (432237 bytes)

CL0:1_AC13 gpi0175 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of construction of  roadway near Inn. John B. Robinson. 6-22-16 5.25" x 3.5"  

xCL01.AC.13-1.jpg (387785 bytes)

CL0:1_AC14 gpi0176 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of roadway leading to "Sunset Hall," servant's quarters building near the Inn. John B. Robinson. 6-22-16 5.25" x 3.5"  

xCL01.AC.14-1.jpg (423036 bytes)

CL0:1_AC15 gpi0177 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of M Shop [Machine Shop] near Inn under construction. Scaffolding in place. John B. Robinson. [signed] A 56
7-29-16
6.5" x 4.5"  

xCL01.AC.15-1.jpg (506427 bytes)

CL0:1_AC16 gpi0178 Grove Park Inn - Exterior close view of facade with roof-tiles and windows in place. Scaffolding and stone work is continuing on lower level John B. Robinson. [signed] A 57
7-29-16
6.5" x 4.5"  

xCL01.AC.16-1.jpg (497511 bytes)

CL0:1_AC17 gpi0179 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of Stables seen from a distance. Building materials piled to right, center. John B. Robinson. [signed] A 58
7-29-16
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.AC.17-1.jpg (407518 bytes)

 

CL0:1_AC18 gpi0180 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of Stables construction [?] showing block wall construction. Building materials piled to right, center. John B. Robinson. [signed] A 59
7-29-16
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.AC.18-1.jpg (460944 bytes)
CL0:1_AC19 gpi0181 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of brick Tile on Plaza, June 29, 1916. Truck and auto to far left, mule and car, man with wheel-barrow to far right. John B. Robinson. [signed] A 60
7-29-16
July 29, 1916
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.AC.19-1.jpg (472751 bytes)

 

CL0:1_AC20 gpi0182 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of Stables near completion, August 25, 1916.   # 62
8-25-16
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.AC.20-1.jpg (455060 bytes)
CL0:1_E1 gpi0183 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of the Inn with flags flying and automobiles parked in front of main entrance to the Inn. Bill Sanders, Photographer
Citizen-Times, Asheville, N.C.
Notetyped on back: "This is the property of the Grove Park Inn, 290 Macon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804"
#45 1970's [?]
10" x 8" CL01.E.1-1.jpg (443471 bytes)
CL0:1_E2 gpi0184 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of the Main Entrance  with guests seated in chairs. Man carrying suitcase to the left. unknown Number written on back of photo:  B8217600 10" x 8" CL01.E.2-1.jpg (383256 bytes)
CL0:1_E2B gpi0185

Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of the front facace of the Inn with curving walkway leading to porch of the "A" Section with entry to Inn to the right.

unknown Note: typed on back of image "Given by: Mrs. Gertrude Brewster, April, 1979." 10" x 8" CL01.E.2B-1.jpg (497891 bytes)
CL0:1_E2C gpi0186 Grove Park Inn -
Exterior view of the Inn showing the back of the inn from below with dogwood in bloom. Note: typed at bottom of image "Back of Grove Park Inn. Given by: Mrs. Gertrude Brewster, April, 1979.
unknown Note: typed at bottom of image "Back of Grove Park Inn. Given by: Mrs. Gertrude Brewster, April, 1979. 10" x 8" CL01.E.2C-1.jpg (530242 bytes)
CL0:1_E3 gpi0187 April, 1979. Postcard of Inn showing the entry to the hotel with automobiles parked in front. "Finest Resort Hotel in the World, Asheville, N.C.   Written on back: "1924" 5.25" x 3.75" CL01.E.3-1.jpg (411812 bytes)
CL0:1_E4 gpi0188 Grove Park Inn - April, 1979. Postcard of Inn showing the porch area with wicker rockers in a row."Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N.C." Signed "Ray". [Sepia toned.] Ray [?] n.d. 5.25" x 3.75" CL01.E.4-1.jpg (352491 bytes)
CL0:1_E5 gpi0189 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of inn seen from below and raking view of Section "A" and "B" unknown n.d. 3" x 5" CL01.E.5-1.jpg (351734 bytes)
CL0:1_E6 gpi0190 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of Inn seen from below with tennis court in foreground. unknown n.d. 3" x 5" CL01.E.6-1.jpg (365967 bytes)
CL0:1_E7 gpi0191 Grove Park Inn - Van Dyke Cottage [Ann Hathaway Cottage], 1939  unknown #32
Note on back: "This is the property of the Southern Highlands Research Center and the Grove Park Inn and Country Club, Asheville, NC."
10" x 8" CL01.E.7.jpg (880715 bytes)
CL0:1_E8 gpi0192 Biltmore Industries - "...at Asheville, North Carolina. The Industry is famous for hand woven wollens - Biltmore Homespun. Lou Harshaw for the Asheville Chamber of Commerce Note on reverse: Photo courtesy Asheville Chamber of Commerce by Lou Harshaw. 10" x 8" CL01.E.8.jpg (570824 bytes)
CL0:1_G1 gpi0193 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of the Inn taken in the 1920's. Seen from a distance across the golf-course.  Image "Given by: Mrs. Gertrude Brewster." [Torn right-hand corner digitally repaired.] unknown "Given by: Mrs. Gertrude Brewster."

4-'79

10" x 8" CL01.G.1.jpg (594556 bytes)
CL0:1_G2 gpi0194 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of the tennis courts below the Inn. Southern Tennis Tournament. Week of July 21, [1919?] unknown [1919?] 3" x 2.25" CL01.G.2.jpg (455058 bytes)
CL0:1_G3 gpi0195 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view from a distance of the Asheville Country Club. [1919?] unknown [1919?] 3" x 2.25" CL01.G.3.jpg (480190 bytes)
CL0:1_G4 gpi0196 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of grass land near the Inn. unknown n.d. 3" x 2.25" CL01.G.4.jpg (653057 bytes)
CL0:1_G5 gpi0197 Grove Park Inn - View from the Inn. unknown n.d. 3" x 2.25" CL01.G.5.jpg (373428 bytes)
CL0:1_I1 gpi0198 Grove Park Inn - Postcard of the "Fireplace in Big Room, Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N.C. unknown n.d. 5" x 3" CL01.I.1.jpg (687122 bytes)
CL0:1_I2 gpi0199 Grove Park Inn - Postcard of the interior of the Inn, 1950's [?]. On back: "Grove Park Inn, one of the most notable and unique resorts of 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 mountain adjoin the hotel, and its front lawn is the hundred and twenty-acre 18 hole golf links of the Asheville Country Club. "Whitman's Phototypes", Canton, Pa.   5" x 3" CL01.I.2a.jpg (813093 bytes)

CL01.I.2b.jpg (548824 bytes)

CL0:1_I3 gpi0200 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of pool in lower area of Inn, with steps leading into the pool. W.T. Linsday of Curt Teich & Co., Chicago Note on back: "This photograph is property of Brown Book Company. Made by W.T. Linsday, of Curt Teich & Co., Chicago. #21 8.5" x 6.25" CL01.I.3.jpg (434136 bytes)
CL0:1_P6 gpi0201 Grove Park Inn - Guest on footbridge. Date unknown unknown Note: June 1, 1917 photo provided by Jane Fufus Ogilive[?] 5.5" x 3.5" CL01.P.6.jpg (586727 bytes)
CL0:1_P7 gpi0202 Grove Park Inn - Guest seated on grass unknown Note: June 1, 1917 photo provided by Jane Fufus Ogilive[?] 5.5" x 3.5" CL01.P.7.jpg (629321 bytes)
CL0:1_P8 gpi0203 Grove Park Inn - Two guests (women) standing in front of small bridge. unknown Note: June 1,1917 photo provided by Jane Fufus Ogilive[?] 5.5" x 3.5" CL01.P.8.jpg (662076 bytes)
CL0:1_P9 gpi0204 Grove Park Inn - Two guests (women) standing on roadway with Inn in background. unknown Note: June 1, 1917 photo provided by Jane Fufus Ogilive[?] 5.5" x 3.5" CL01.P.9.jpg (483813 bytes)
CL0:1_P10 gpi0205 Grove Park Inn - Two guests (women) seated on bridge near the Inn. unknown Note: June 1, 1917 photo provided by Jane Fufus Ogilive[?] 5.5" x 3.5" CL01.P.10.jpg (595704 bytes)
CL0:1_P11 gpi0206 Grove Park Inn - Guest (woman)standing in front of rockwork at bridge near the Inn.   Note: June 1, 1917 photo provided by Jane Fufus Ogilive[?] 5.5" x 3.5" CL01.P.11.jpg (621516 bytes)
CL0:1_P12 gpi0207 Grove Park Inn - Guest (man) seated on footbridge. Close view.   Note: June 1, 1917 photo provided by Jane Fufus Ogilive[?] 5.5" x 3.5" CL01.P.12.jpg (607673 bytes)
CL0:1_P13 gpi0208 Grove Park Inn - Guests (man and woman), Mr. and Mrs. Addison Pierce Munroe, seated on the porch of the Inn. John B. Robinson Note in album: 1913  "Photos are of Mr. and Mrs. Addison Pierce Munroe, Parents of Chester Munroe and Mrs.Munroe's inlaws." Pictures donated by Mrs. Doris Munroe. 5.5" x 3.5" CL01.P.13.jpg (484769 bytes)
CL0:1_P14 gpi0209 Grove Park Inn - Guests (two men) seated on the porch of the Inn. John B. Robinson Note in album: 1913  "Photos are of Mr. and Mrs. Addison Pierce Munroe, Parents of Chester Munroe and Mrs.Munroe's inlaws." Pictures donated by Mrs. Doris Munroe. 5.5" x 3.5" CL01.P.14.jpg (590984 bytes)
CL0:1_P15 gpi0210 Grove Park Inn - Guests (man and woman), Mr. and Mrs. Addison Pierce Munroe, hugging on the porch of the Inn. John B. Robinson Note in album: 1913  "Photos are of Mr. and Mrs. Addison Pierce Munroe, Parents of Chester Munroe and Mrs.Munroe's inlaws." Pictures donated by Mrs. Doris Munroe. 5.5" x 3.5" CL01.P.15.jpg (529957 bytes)
CL0:1_P16 gpi0211 Grove Park Inn - Guests (man and woman), Mr. and Mrs. Addison Pierce Munroe, seated on the paved area of the inn in wicker chairs. John B. Robinson Note in album: 1913  "Photos are of Mr. and Mrs. Addison Pierce Munroe, Parents of Chester Munroe and Mrs.Munroe's inlaws." Pictures donated by Mrs. Doris Munroe. 5.5" x 3.5" CL01.P.16.jpg (433144 bytes)
CL0:1_P17 gpi0212 Grove Park Inn - Guests (man and woman), Mr. and Mrs. Addison Pierce Munroe, seated on the paved area of the inn in wicker chairs.   Note in album: 1913  "Photos are of Mr. and Mrs. Addison Pierce Munroe, Parents of Chester Munroe and Mrs.Munroe's in-laws." Pictures donated by Mrs. Doris Munroe. 5.5" x 3.5" CL01.P.17.jpg (419410 bytes)
CL0:1_PR1 gpi0213 Grove Park Inn -  Exterior view of Inn entrance with 1920's cars in front. John B.. Robinson [signed] #308
"Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N.C.
On back: "Pictures donated by Grace Mills Hodgens"
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.PR.1.jpg (601320 bytes)
CL0:1_PR2 gpi0214 Grove Park Inn - Exterior distant view of Inn seen from the golf course. John B.. Robinson [signed] #107
On back: "Pictures donated by Grace Mills Hodgens"
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.PR.2.jpg (495320 bytes)
CL0:1_PR3 gpi0215a
gpi0215b
Grove Park Inn - Interior view of Big Room, oblique view of fireplace with guests and wicker chairs.  [two photographs] John B.. Robinson #M 136 T
On back: "Pictures donated by Grace Mills Hodgens"
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.PR.3.jpg (775364 bytes)
CL0:1_PR4 gpi0216 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of Big Room with fireplace burning and guests seated and standing in front of fireplace. John B.. Robinson [signed] #M133
On back: "Pictures donated by Grace Mills Hodgens"
6.5" x 4.5" CL01.PR.4.jpg (757473 bytes)
CL0:1_PR5 gpi0217 Grove Park Inn - Exterior distant view of Inn with guests playing golf. John B.. Robinson [signed] "Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N.C.
On back: "Pictures donated by Grace Mills Hodgens"
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CL0:1_PR6 gpi0218 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of Dining Room of Inn. Used for promotional purposes. [same as gpi0219] Herbert W. Pelton   10" x 8" CL01.PR.6.jpg (509640 bytes)
CL0:1_PR7 gpi0219 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of Dining Room of Inn. Used for promotional purposes.[same as gpi0218] Herbert W. Pelton   10" x 8" CL01.PR.7.jpg (529793 bytes)
CL0:1_PR8 gpi0220 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of walkways and paths next to a stream, near the Inn. Herbert W. Pelton   10" x 8" CL01.PR.8.jpg (994902 bytes)
CL0:1_PR9 gpi0221 Grove Park Inn - Exterior view of Inn entrance with automobiles parked at front of entrance. Herbert W. Pelton On front of photograph: "H.W. Pelton, 1913, Asheville, N.C.. Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N.C. 10" x 8" CL01.PR.9.jpg (660205 bytes)
CL0:1_PR10 gpi0222 Grove Park Inn - Interior view of Big Room with no people. Wicker chairs fill room. Herbert W. Pelton [?] n.d. Probably year Inn opened, 1913. 10" x 8" CL01.PR.10.jpg (729265 bytes)
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Grove Park Inn - Van Dyke Cottage [Ann Hathaway Cottage] 3 photographs Herbert Pelton #774 L   CL01.PR.11a.jpg (610321 bytes)

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CL0:1_PR12 gpi0224 Grove Park Inn - Promotional material. Organ Recital. Wednesday Evening, July 16, 1919, 8:45 o'clock. Mr. Gordon Graham, Organist.   Promotional literature   CL01_PR.12a.jpg (623945 bytes)

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CL0:1_PR13 gpi0225 Grove Park Inn - Dinner Menu. Tuesday, July 22, 1919.   Promotional literature   CL01_PR.13.jpg (438096 bytes)