Buncombe County Court House and City Hall
Dublin Core
Title
Buncombe County Court House and City Hall
Subject
Automobiles
City halls
Courthouses
Plazas
Description
This postcard captioned “View from plaza showing Buncombe County Court House and City Hall, Asheville, N.C” was taken by George Masa (1885-1933). The postcard is published by the Asheville Post Card Company. An uncropped version of this image bears Masa's identifying number O-5265. This item is from the Hart Masa Collection, a collection of photographs, publications, postcards, correspondence, and ephemera related to the life and work of photographer George Masa. Known for his iconic images of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and his advocacy for the creation of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Masa also produced commercial work for private businesses, publishers, news services, and other entities. The Hart Masa Collection was assembled by donors William A. Hart, Jr., and Alice Huff Hart, who provided much of the contextual information for the items in this collection.
Creator
Masa, George, 1885-1933
Source
Hart Masa Collection
Contributor
Asheville Post Card Co.
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
postcards
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
72421
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/72421
Spatial Coverage
Asheville (N.C.)
Buncombe County (N.C.)
Extent
3.5" x 5.5"(dimension)
Is Part Of
George Masa Collection
Collection
Citation
Masa, George, 1885-1933, “Buncombe County Court House and City Hall,” OAI, accessed June 16, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/72421.