Silver Springs
Dublin Core
Title
Silver Springs
Subject
Appalachian Mountains
Description
This illustration from Wilbur G. Zeigler and Ben S. Grosscup's late 19th century travel narrative, 'Heart of the Alleghanies'� (p. 173), is captioned, 'Silver Springs. Property of Hon. J. L. Henry.' An advertisement in the book lists the 'Silver Springs Hotel. J.L. Henry, Esq., Proprietor. (On the West side of the French Broad, near the Asheville Depot.). This Hotel possess all the conveniences and advantages of a suburban location, and complete appointments. The verandas afford pleasing views in every direction. Within the large lawn are several mineral springs - Iron, Sulphur, and Magnesia' (p. 377).
Creator
Grosscup, Ben S.
Zeigler, Wilbur G.
Source
Special Collections Books
Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Date
1883
Contributor
Alfred Williams and Co.
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
jpg;
publications (documents)
depictions (visual works)
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
62396
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/62396
Date Created
2006-01-23
Rights Holder
All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;
Extent
6"" x 4""(dimension)
Is Part Of
Travel Western North Carolina
Collection
Citation
Grosscup, Ben S. and Zeigler, Wilbur G., “Silver Springs,” OAI, accessed June 8, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/62396.