SELDOM SEEN: Thousands came out to see President Theodore Roosevelt speak at Court Square. The Sept. 9, 1902 evening edition of The Asheville Citizen declared, “With an ovation such as is seldom seen in a city of Asheville’s size, Theodore Roosevelt was this morning welcomed to Asheville. Photo courtesy of the North Carolina Collection, Pack Memorial Public Library, Asheville

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