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Title Little Switzerland, N.C.
Title Note Clipping of advertisement for Little Switzerland - "the beauty spot of the Blue Ridge"
Date June 8, 1939
Description Aimed at tourists, this advertisement invites all to visit Little Switzerland. It highlights the view of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Kilmichael Tower, and the Switzerland Inn. The glowing invitation is signed by W. Ray Deal and Reid Queen of the Community Committee of Little Switzerland.
Commentary Box 10, folder 539.
Location Location Name: Little Switzerland
Parkway Milepost: 330.8
Latitude: 35.849672
Longitude: -82.091147
Creator Organization Raleigh Times
Tags Advertisements
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Kilmichael Tower (N.C.)
Little Switzerland (N.C.)
Switzerland Inn (N.C.)
Credit Francis O. Clarkson Papers, #3275, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.