Grove Park Inn, Asheville N. C.
Rating
Title
Grove Park Inn , Asheville N . C .
Transcription
Handwritten notation on back of card reads , "1910-'18. "
Creator
Robinson, John Graham, 1878-1923.
Description
Real photo view of the interior of Grove Park Inn , showing rough hewn stone walls , a desk , a fire in the fireplace , and guests standing by the fire and sitting in wicker rocking chairs . The card also reads , "Robinson. "
Date
ca. 1905-1915
Subject (tgm)
Photographic postcards Hotels Interiors Lobbies Fireplaces
Subject Name
Grove Park Inn (Asheville, N.C.)
Subject Topical
Postcards--North Carolina.
Subject Geographic
Asheville (N.C.) Buncombe County (N.C.)
DCMI Type
Image
Form General
Postcards
Language
English
Physical Description of Original
86 mm x 136 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;1-435
Citation
"Grove Park Inn, Asheville N. C." 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
P077-1-435.tif
Notes
Photographer is possibly John Graham Robinson (1878-1923) , who was active in and around Asheville from 1913-1923 . He operated Robinson Kodak Store , a large supply house for commercial photographers in North Carolina . For more information see Massengill , Stephen E . (Ed) . Photographers in North Carolina : The First Century , 1842-1941 . Raleigh : North Carolina Office of Archives and History , 2004 .
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