Summary: | View of road surface and distant mountains where Blue Ridge Parkway and Skyline Drive connect, Virginia, circa 1930-1941. Caption reads: "The Skyline Drive in Virginia is one of the most scenic motor roads in the world. It is in the Shenandoah National Park area and follow the mountain ridge at an average altitude of 3500 feet. From this road one can view marvelous stretches of the beautiful Virginia valleys, an ever-changing panorama of beauty." Postcard number: N216, 44640. |
Provider: | Asheville Post Card Co. |
Miller Art Co. |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Printing place: | North America |
United States of America |
New York |
New York |
Brooklyn |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Place of origin – Region: | North Carolina |
Place of origin – Settlement: | Asheville |
Temporal subject: |
1921-1930
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1931-1940
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1941-1950
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Geographical subject – Continent: | North America |
Geographical subject – Zone : | Skyline Drive |
Geographical subject – Country: | United States of America |
Geographical subject – Region: | Virginia |
Topical subjects: | Parkways |
Mountains |
Scenic overlooks |
Blue Ridge Parkway (N.C. and Va.) |
Shenandoah National Park (Va.) |
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 |
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