Discover the scenic beauty of Montreat, North Carolina, with this vintage linen postcard from 1946. The card captures a picturesque view of Lake Susan, featuring the prominent Assembly Inn, the World Fellowship Building, and the charming Hotel Alba nestled amidst lush greenery and the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. A diving platform is visible in the serene lake, inviting a sense of summer leisure.
This "C. T. Art-Colortone" postcard, produced by the renowned Curt Teich & Co., is a testament to early 20th-century printing techniques, showcasing vibrant colors and a distinctive texture. It offers a nostalgic glimpse into Montreat's history as a beloved summer capital and assembly ground. This collectible piece is perfect for enthusiasts of North Carolina history, vintage travel, and postcard collecting, highlighting a significant era for this beautiful mountain destination.