Tweetsie Postcard

Title

Tweetsie Postcard

Subject

Railroads, Trains, Tweetsie Railroad, Boone, Doris Page, Morrisville, Mountains, Postcards, Steam Engines, Asheville Postcard Company

Description

This item is a color postcard of Tweetsie Railroad near Boone, NC. The card shows the train traveling through the mountains. There is writing in the border of the postcard image. Part of it reads "People seem glad to see me." The card was sent to Miss Doris Page in Morrisville, NC. It appears to be sent from "Bill" in March 1949 in Boone, NC. The postcard was published by Asheville Postcard Company out of Asheville, NC.

Creator

Asheville Postcard Company

Date

March 1949

Contributor

Bobby Brendell

Format

Postcard

Language

English

Type

Document

Identifier

Bob-Bre-02-085

Spatial Coverage

Near Boone, NC

Provenance

04-16-1994/Raleigh, NC

Scanning Technician

Paul Fuller

DPI

300

Bit Depth

24 Bit

Collection Name

Bobby Brendell Postcard Collection

Scanning Software

EPSON Scan

Files

Bob-Bre-02-085-a.jpg
Bob-Bre-02-085-b.jpg

Citation

Asheville Postcard Company, “Tweetsie Postcard,” Digital Watauga, accessed July 26, 2024, http://digitalwatauga.org/items/show/20556.

Comments

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