A photograph print showing the Southern (SOU) 4056, 2-8-8-2 (BLW), Asheville, SC.

A photograph print showing the Southern (SOU) 5240, 2-10-2, Asheville, SC.

A photograph print showing the Southern (SOU) 1490, 4-8-2, Asheville, NC. [See 2008.008.5734 Preston George photo, same date and place]

A photograph print showing the Southern (SOU) 1859, 0-8-0 (Alco, class As-11), Asheville, SC.

A photograph print showing the Southern (SOU) 511, 2-8-0 (class J), at the station in Asheville, NC. (note: color green and black)

A photograph print showing the Southern (SOU) 857, 2-8-0 (BLW), Asheville, NC.

Photograph of Walter Rivdell speaking from behind a Grove Park Inn podium.

Photograph of New Oral History Association leaders at Grove Park Inn, Asheville, N.C. (L-R) Enid H. Douglass, 1976 Colloquium Chairperson, William R. Wyatt, vice president/president-elect; Alice M. Hoffman, president; Leo La Clare 1976 Workshop Chairperson; William Moss, council member.

Photograph of four unidentified people, three seated and one speaking at a podium. There are three men and one woman. All the guests are attending the OHA's Asheville Colloquium in the Fall of 1975.

Photograph of four unidentified people, three men and one woman smiling for the camera. The men all wear suits and the woman is wearing formal attire. They are holding small party cups. All guests are attending the OHA's Asheville Colloquium in the Fall of 1975.

Photograph of W. Truman Eustis III wearing glasses and a suit. Eustis is attending the OHA's Asheville Colloquium in the Fall of 1975.

Photograph of Waddy Moore standing behind a microphone and smiling at the camera. Moore is attending the OHA's Asheville Colloquium in the Fall of 1975.

Photograph of a line of people walking into a small wooden building. They are all guests of the OHA's Asheville Colloquium in Asheville, North Carolina in the Fall of 1975.

Photograph of a group of people dancing. The women are wearing patterned dresses with petticoats and the men are wearing white button-down shirts. These are guests attending the OHA's Asheville Colloquium in Asheville, North Carolina.

Full-length photograph of Pendleton King, dressed in a sailor suit. The boy is standing behind a fence with a stone façade and a wooden gate. A hand written note on the back reads, "Pendleton King: Age 7 years, 1897.”

Photograph of the Ringling Brothers in Asheville, North Carolina. Many people line the left side of the street as a wagon train pulled by white horses with decorated harnesses. Several train cars are visible to the left of the photograph. The crowd consists of mostly men. The assembled crowd is witnessing the unloading of the circus train in a rail yard or at a crossing. The wagons were pulled by horse teams to the show lot, where the parade was then assembled for routing through the city center.

Photograph of the Ringling Brothers Circus in Asheville, North Carolina. Circus workers are unloading items from the train, pictured left. The railroad station is crowded with onlookers watching the circus unload.

Photograph of the Ringling Brothers in Asheville, North Carolina. A wagon pulled by six horses is followed by several other wagons and vehicles along a wide river.

Photograph of the Ringling Brothers Parade in Asheville, North Carolina. A wagon pulled by six horses is followed by various vehicles along a wide river. Onlookers watch as circus members perform for the crowd.

Photograph of the Ringling Brothers Parade in Asheville, North Carolina. A wagon pulled by six horses is followed by several other wagons and vehicles along the edge of a wide river. Onlookers watch as circus members perform for the crowd.

Photograph of the Ringling Brothers Parade consisting of circus performers riding on horses in groups of two in Asheville, North Carolina. The performers are dressed in costumes. The streets are crowded with onlookers as the parade passes through downtown.

Photograph of the Ringling Brothers Parade in Asheville, North Carolina. This section of the parade features camels walking in rows of four led by a circus member. Crowds of onlookers surround the parade.

Photograph of the Ringling Brothers in Asheville, North Carolina. This section of the circus features camels and horses walking in rows in front of a barn-like structure.

Photograph of the Ringling Brothers Parade in Asheville, North Carolina. This section of the parade features highly decorated wagons pulled by large teams of horses. Onlookers crowd the streets and second floor balconies of the downtown buildings to view the parade.