Summary: | View of Linville River Bridge and Linville River at night, full moon visible, circa 1940-1945. Caption reads: "The Blue Ridge Parkway, a scenic road, traverses the Southern Highlands of Virginia, North Carolina and to the eastern edge of Tennessee. It connects the Shenandoah and Great Smokey Mountains National Parks. The Parkway presents an ever-changing landscape of sweeping mountain vistas, pastoral farmlands and densely forested valleys. With an average elevation of 3,000 feet, the Parkway will be 470 miles in length when completed." Postcard number: N-624, E-5766. |
Provider: | Asheville Post Card Co. |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Place of origin – Region: | North Carolina |
Asheville |
Temporal subject: |
1931-1940
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1941-1950
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Geographical subject – Continent: | North America |
Geographical subject – Country: | United States of America |
Geographical subject – Region: | North Carolina |
Geographical subject – Settlement: | Linville |
Topical subjects: | Parkways |
Bridges |
Rivers |
Blue Ridge Parkway (N.C. and Va.) |
Moonlight |
Genre: | Postcards |
ArchivesUM location: | Institute of American Deltiology Postcard Collection
- series North Carolina
- box 1
- folder General-Blue Ridge Parkways & Mountains
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Repository: | National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection |
Browse terms: | Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places |
Copyright holder: | Unknown |
Collection: | National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries at http://www.lib.umd.edu/NTL/queries.html. |