Hemlock Motel Postcard
Title
Hemlock Motel Postcard
Subject
Hotels, Hemlock Motor Court, Blowing Rock, Postcards, Swimming Pools, Umbrellas, Flowers, E. Harvell Wolfe, W. Walter Bowers, Detroit--Michigan
Description
This item is a color postcard of an L-shaped building. In the center is an American flag flying from a flagpole, flowers, a table with a striped umbrella, and what looks like a pool. Text indicates this to be the Hemlock Motel in Blowing Rock, NC featuring a heated swimming pool. The motel was owned and managed by Mr. and Mrs. E. Harvell Wolfe. It was made by W. Walter Bowers out of Atlanta, Georgia. It was sent to Detroit, Michigan on October 22, 1967 from Blowing Rock, NC. Handwritten in pencil on the back is $1.25.
Creator
W. Walter Bowers
Date
October 22, 1967
Contributor
Bobby Brendell
Format
Postcard
Language
English
Type
Document
Identifier
Bob-Bre-03-029
Spatial Coverage
Blowing Rock, NC
Provenance
04-26-1997/Florence, SC
Scanning Technician
Maria Hale
Bit Depth
24 Bit
Collection Name
Bobby Brendell Postcard Collection
Scanning Software
EPSON Scan
Collection
Citation
W. Walter Bowers, “Hemlock Motel Postcard,” Digital Watauga, accessed September 16, 2024, http://digitalwatauga.org/items/show/20724.
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