Stearns Building, Statesville, N.C.
Rating
Title
Stearns Building , Statesville , N.C .
Caption
Published by Roses 5-10 & 20c Stores , Henderson , N.C . C.T . American Art Colored .
Transcription
Message on back of card : "Hi , 'Syl '! We just drove over here for the day . It was a lovely drive , about 80 miles . This is rather a 'hick ' town , as much as I've seen . Ha ! Be good! ! Dot. " Addressed to "Mr . Sylvester Stump , 1533 W . Campbell Av. , S.W. , Roanoke , Va. " Postmarked 18 August 1931 .
Publisher
Rose's 5, 10, & 25 Cent Stores, Henderson, N.C.
Description
View of a commercial building with a movie theater on the ground floor . In this image the theater , The Playhouse , is advertising a showing of "Ben Hur. " The card is numbered 1703-29 .
Creation Date
1931
Date
ca. 1931
Subject (tgm)
Office buildings Motion picture theaters Marquees
Subject Topical
Postcards--North Carolina.
Subject Geographic
Statesville (N.C.) Iredell County (N.C.)
DCMI Type
Image
Form General
Postcards
Language
English
Physical Description of Original
89 mm x 141 mm
Medium of Original
Paper
Collection in Repository
Durwood Barbour Collection of North Carolina Postcards (P077) ; collection guide available online at http://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/P0077/
Local Identifier
P077;6-385
Citation
"Stearns Building, Statesville, N.C." in Durwood Barbour Collection of North Carolina Postcards (P077), North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Digital Collection
North Carolina Postcards
Repository
North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Host
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Copyright
Public Domain
filename
P077-6-385.tif
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