Asheville (N.C.)

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Asheville, North Carolina. “In the Land of the Sky’ brochure. No date. Designed and written for the Asheville Chamber of Commerce by the W.H. Davis Advertising Agency, and printed by the Biltmore Press. Includes photographs by George Masa and others (not identified as to who took which pictures). Includes pictures of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. 1 pc. (far right edge trimmed too closely).

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Nov. 5, 1946, letter from H. S. Walters, Morristown, Tenn., to Lee Warren, Asheville, N. C. TLS 1 p. Re: sorry Walters could not help Warren get appointment to the Atomic Energy Commission. Jan. 28, 1985, letter from Jesse Mills, TVA Library, Knoxville, to William MacArthur, McClung Historical Collection, Knoxville. TLS. 1 p. Re: explains background of 1946 Walters-Warren letter.

Scope and Contents Great Smoky Mountains Conservation Association, Knoxville (Tenn.), and Great Smoky Mountains, Inc. Asheville (N. C.), pamphlet, "Save Our Mountains." No date, early 1930s, 7 pages, photo illustrated pamphlet explains the current use of the lands, future use and restrictions, and makes an appeal for the Federal Government to step in and purchase the land, as it has in the past with other Parks, instead of making the purchase a burden on the citizens of the two states. Citizen purchase is also...

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A series of letters dated 1838 to 1900 to and from members of the Smith family of Cocke County, Tenn., descendants of Gen. A. E. Smith. Donor has made transcriptions of the letters, included with the gift. Letters from Newport, Tenn. and Asheville, N. C. have good wartime information.

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Brochure and price list for Sterling Silver jewelry by Stuart Nye. Includes images of items. "Originator of the Dogwood jewelry."