African American Documentary Resources
Enhancing African American Documentary Resources in the Southern Historical Collection at UNC-Chapel Hill
Creator: Craig, D. I. (David Irvin), 1849-1925.
Collection number: 5399
View finding aid.
Abstract: David Irvin Craig was born in Orange County, N.C., in 1849. He received his early education at the old Hughes Academy at Cedar Grove, N.C.; was a student at Continue reading “D.I. Craig Papers, 1876-1929”
Creator: Hutchins, James A., 1917-2002.
Collection Number: 5439-z
View finding aid.
Abstract: James A. Hutchins Jr., an alumnus of the University of North Carolina, grew up in Winston-Salem, N.C. He came to Chapel Hill on a scholarship to play tennis, but wound up playing Continue reading “James A. Hutchins Scrapbook and Other Papers, 1927-1987 (bulk 1930s-1940s).”
Creator: American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation.
Collection number: 4095
View finding aid.
Abstract: The American Association (later Alliance) for Health, Physical Education and Recreation, a division of the National Education Association, was formed in 1927 to “awaken a wide and intelligent interest in physical and health education; to acquire and disseminate Continue reading “American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation records, 1927-1991.”
Creator: Boy Scouts of America Old Hickory Council.
Collection number: 4688
View finding aid.
Abstract: The Old Hickory Council of the Boy Scouts of America grew from a single troop organized at Fairview Moravian Church in Winston-Salem, N.C., in 1911. The council operated Camp Raven Knob beginning in the 1950s. Records, beginning in Continue reading “Boy Scouts of America Old Hickory Council Records, 1912-2001.”
Creator: Robinson, Hubert Samuel, 1893-1972.
Collection number: 4123
View finding aid.
Abstract: Chauffeur, butler, and gardener, 1932-1949, for the family of Frank Porter Graham, president of the University of North Carolina. Robinson was also a custodian, 1950-1966, at the Continue reading “Hubert Samuel Robinson diaries and scrapbooks, 1912-1969.”
Creator: Burke, Thomas A., fl. 1848-1869.
Collection number: 2348-z
View finding aid.
Abstract: Accounts kept by Burke of Rowan County, N.C., as guardian of Joseph D. Cowan, and, presumably, as a general merchant,