"French Broad out of its banks about 1925"
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"French Broad out of its banks about 1925"
Description
French Broad River at the Avery St Station, Carolina Power & Light Co. Roy McGuire is on a coal wagon, being drawn through the water by three African American men. Harris-Davis Co Mdse brokers is in background. Sign for Farmers Federation is also visible. Pearce-Young Angel Co., whole fruits and produce, is to the far left. All three businesses are located on Roberts St. "French Broad out of banks" and dated 1925 (probably actually flood of 8/1928).
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Buncombe County Special Collections
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A409-8
Citation
John D. Caldwell, “"French Broad out of its banks about 1925",” Come Hell or High Water Community Memory Project, accessed December 7, 2025, https://helenehistory.omeka.net/items/show/226.