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Title North Carolina And The Parkway
Date September 2, 1934
Description Editorial which asserts that interest in having the Parkway built through Western North Carolina is a concern of the entire state. Quotes from other N. C. newspapers including the Wilmington Star, Winston Salem Journal, and Greensboro Record articles that support the parkway's construction in the State. Focuses on the idea that North Carolina's mountain region is dependent largely on the tourist trade.
Creator Organization Asheville Citizen Times
Tags Blue Ridge Parkway--Planning
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Economics
Tourism
Credit North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill