Boone, NC, 1962

This image shows a billboard advertising the play, the "Horn in the West," in the town of Boone, NC, in August 1962. It reads, "Horn in the West Outdoor Drama, Daniel Boone and birth of America, Boone, N.C., July-Aug." "Horn of the West" is a Revolutionary War drama written by Kermit Hunter and has been performed annually in Boone, NC, since it opened in 1952. A road and a creek can be seen on the left, and houses are in the background.

Local History

Appalachian State University

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 15, Technology F2, C14.2.3.3.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1962-09

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Photographs

English

Image

1960s

Boone (N.C.)

Series 11 -- Local Area

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