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Saturday, September 21, 2019 / Published in 52 Weeks 52 Communities, Architectural Drawing Collection, Architecture, Asheville History, Books, Buncombe County History, Historic Montford, Houses, Manuscript Collection

A Montford Bibliography: 52 Weeks, 52 Communities

Montford is one of Buncombe County’s most iconic historic neighborhoods. In this installment of 52 Weeks, 52 Communities, we could take almost any angle on Montford; there is just so much to talk about. So instead of trying to pick just one thesis, I decided that this would be a great opportunity to put together
52 Weeks 52 CommunitiesAppalachiaAshevilleBibliographyBuncombe CountyCollectionsHistoric MontfordMontfordMontford ParkMontford Park PlayersMurder in MontfordPreservation Society of Asheville & Buncombe CountyRichard Sharp SmithSubdivisions
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Tuesday, February 13, 2018 / Published in African Americans, Local History, Manuscript Collection, New Donations

Incredible New Collections for the North Carolina Room

We’ve been so busy processing special collections, we haven’t been very good at letting you know what is new in the North Carolina Room. Donations are the life-blood of our collection, and we are so appreciative to our donors and to those who help push collections our way. And the variety of these new collections
Asheville Needle ExchangeConnie BosticEliada OrphanageHazel RobinsonHhillcrest BandHillcrest Enrichment ProgramJohn Brooks and Marjorie DendyJohn HayesMichael HarneyMontford Park PlayersPatton/Parker FamilyTench and Sarah Potter Coxe
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Wednesday, July 20, 2016 / Published in Events, Local History, Photograph Collection

Program: Asheville in the 1980s/ A Look at the Arts

THEATRE – If you look in a thick enough dictionary, you’ll find the fifth or sixth definition is “A place of action.” Theatre is not just the staging of dramatic works or the place where plays, music, dance, and movies are presented.  There also is the theatre of war, where battles are staged, and in
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