Cherokee North Carolina - Street Scene Great Smoky Mountains - Linen Postcard SP23

This linen-era postcard shows a street scene in Cherokee, North Carolina, the entrance to Great Smoky Mountain National Park.

Scene Details:

• Main street in Cherokee with storefronts and businesses
• Building with red roof and white facade displaying American flag
• Vintage 1940s automobiles and trailer parked along the street
• Souvenir shop with orange awning on the left
• Multiple commercial buildings lining the street
• Forested mountains in the background
• Blue sky with white clouds
• Number 82768 on the front
• Published by Standard Souvenirs & Novelties, Inc., Knoxville, Tenn.
• Back includes description: "Entrance to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park in North Carolina is through colorful Cherokee, home of the Eastern Band of Cherokees whose domain is 50,000 acre Qualla Reservation, largest in the East"

A piece of Cherokee, North Carolina tourism history documenting the gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park during the linen postcard era.

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