“OLD CYPRESS TREES-- Typical of the Southland these beautiful old trees form lanes along many interesting country roads. The State is doing much to retain for Americans the natural beauty of North Carolina.”

Source: Image and caption from "Old Cypress Trees," postcard NC 18 in Variety Vacation Land, Raleigh, N.C.: Department of Conservation and Development, [1939]. North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. VCp917 N87c.