Thursday, June 14, 2012

Perfect In Every Detail


Postmarked 2 July 1936
Asheville, North Carolina

Postcard Caption:
Asheville, N.C., year-round resort city, is the eastern gateway point to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Within a circle of 100 miles around Asheville are about 100 peaks over a mile high, all clothed with forests of hardwood, spruce, balsam; with rivers, sparkling mountain streams, cascades, falls, and a climate unsurpassed in all the world. the central metropolis of Western North Carolina, Asheville is one of the great sports and recreation centers of Eastern America.
Postcard Message:
The trip has been perfect in every detail. I have thought of you so many times and ahve wondered if you visited the same spots. do not put the key out till next week. / B.E. Wa-s
Another trip, this time to Asheville, North Carolina!

For a different large letter from "one of the great sports and recreation centers of Eastern America," see my November 28, 2010 post!

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

The postcard reminds me of a Bruce Springsteen album, although some googling reveals he used Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J..

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