Marble Quarry, Murphy, N.C.
Rating
Title
Marble Quarry , Murphy , N.C .
Transcription
Message on back of card reads : "Suppose your father & aunt are home by this time . He [illegible] had quite a pleasant trip found Charlestin & Savannah interesting & liked the climate of Florida = Went in the lake again [illegible] Springs . Took Ocklamaha & St . Johns river trips thru Atlanta & [illegible] the mountains in this section . The scenery was grand from here to Asheville but the was so [illegible] people seldom try it . Asheville is a beaufitul country . Mary M . Shedd. " Addressed to: "Miss Allie Briggs 198 Central St Somerville Massachusetts Winter Heill. " Postmarked 27 March 1908 .
Publisher
Candlers' Dept. Store, Murphy, N.C.
Description
View of several people standing in a marble quarry . The card also reads , "Mfg'd for Candlers ' Dept . Store , Murphy , N.C . Germany. "
Creation Date
1908
Date
ca. 1908
Subject (tgm)
Quarrying Marble
Subject Topical
Postcards--North Carolina.
Subject Geographic
Murphy (N.C.) Cherokee County (N.C.)
DCMI Type
Image
Form General
Postcards
Language
English
Physical Description of Original
90 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;4-259
Citation
"Marble Quarry, Murphy, 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
P077-4-259.tif
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