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[Postcard of Swannanoa River]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a small body of still water surrounded by small bushes and trees. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the body of water as Swannanoa River in North Carolina. The other side of the post card is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Images from Mountain Scenes]

Description: Postcard bearing three images of scenes from mountainous regions of North Carolina. The image at the top left depicts a small house with a wood roof and stone chimney, with a person sitting on one of two chairs in front of the house. The image in the top right depicts a young boy in loose clothes and a cap, riding a saddled and bridles donkey. The image at the bottom shows a man in cowboy's riding clothes and a miner's hat, holding the lead of an ox hitched to the sledge upon which the man stan… more
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Crystal Steam in North Carolina]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a stream through a forest of green and brown trees, with a large rock in the center of the stream. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the stream as one of the Crystal Streams in Western North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Rapids at French Road Broad]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a broad river with rocks and fallen logs sticking up out of the middle of it, bordered by tall trees, with tall hills in the background. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the river as the French Broad. The other side of the postcard is blank other than postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Home and Garden of a North Carolina Mountaineer]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a man in a bucket hat and grey clothes, holding onto the handles of a wooden plow hitched to a small red and white cow. Behind the man are four small children, one of whom is sitting on a large tree stump in front of a wood picket fence. Behind the fence is a log cabin with a stone chimney on the right side, against a backdrop of tall trees. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the man as a North Carolinian mountaineer
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of North Carolinian Weavers]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a young woman wearing a long-sleeve dress, and sitting on the bench of a weaving loom faced towards the exterior wood wall of a small building. To the right, an older woman in a dark dress and long apron looks on from next to a large spinning wheel. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the women as weavers. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Rogers, H. Taylor
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Elderly Woman Knitting]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of an elderly woman with grey hair, wearing a dark grey blouse and grey gingham skirt, sitting on a wood chair on the grass in front of a large stone wall. The woman, who has a long pipe in her mouth and is wearing a large dark bonnet, is knitting with grey yarn and three knitting needles. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the woman as an occupant of the North Carolina Mountains. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings. more
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Oxen Teams in North Carolina]

Description: Postcard of two illustrations depicting teams of oxen pulling carts. The first illustration, on top, shows a man with a whip leading the team as it pulls long logs down a dirt road through a wooded area, on a cart upon which another man sits. The second illustration, on the bottom, shows a man leading the team as they pull a smaller wooden cart, in the back of which a man stands. Printed text on both illustrations locates both teams in Western North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is b… more
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Linville Falls, North Carolina]

Description: Postcard a waterfall rushing down from an opening in a rock-face, falling into a pool below. Printed text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the waterfall as Linville Falls. The other side of the postcard has a small paragraph about the falls and postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Apple Orchard in Bloom]

Description: Postcard of a thin, dirt road through an orchard of flowering trees, with a grassy open area in the background. There are barbed wire fences on either side of the path. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the trees as part of an apple orchard in North Carolina. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of East Side of Caesar's Head]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of a tall rock formation, with a mountain range in the background. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the formation as Caesar's Head. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Portrait of Rev. W. H. Call]

Description: Portrait of Reverend W. H. Call, a Methodist minister, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored suit. A hand written note on the back reads, "Rev. W. H. Call, Purchased at Charles Call, DDS estate sale in Waco."
Date: unknown
Creator: Dodson, J. M
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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