Balsam Gap

Dublin Core

Title

Balsam Gap

Subject

Appalachian Mountains

Description

This picture of 'Balsam Gap' is from the booklet 'Woman's Christian Temperance Union Southern Assembly and School of Methods, Waynesville, N.C., 1892' (Philadelphia, Penn: Levytype Co., 1892). However, there is a different caption in the lower right corner of the picture which reads 'Down the Balsams.' This caption and the number 916 were listed in the catalog of postcards available for purchase in Thomas H. Lindsey's 1890 book 'Lindsey's Guide Book to Western North Carolina' (Asheville, N.C.: The Randolph - Kerr Printing Co., 1890).

Creator

Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Source

Special Collections Books

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1892

Contributor

Levytype Co.

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
publications (documents)
photographs

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

62310
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/62310

Date Created

2008-05-01

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Haywood County (N.C.)
Jackson County (N.C.)

Extent

4.5"" x 6.1""(dimension)

Is Part Of

Travel Western North Carolina

Citation

Woman's Christian Temperance Union, “Balsam Gap,” OAI, accessed June 8, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/62310.