Record Series and Collections

1756 - 1942

Papers and scrapbooks of Heriot Clarkson, Charlotte lawyer, legislator, and North Carolina supreme court justice (1923-1942). There is much material on Charlotte and Mecklenburg Co. politics and on state and local Democratic organizations, some ...

1860 - 1964

Papers of Clarence Poe of Raleigh, editor (1899-1953) and publisher of the Progressive Farmer, and author. Poe's correspondence (1903-1964) concerns material submitted to the Progressive Farmer by writers and artists; editorial positions taken by Poe; ...

1958 - 1965

Papers of McFarland, professor at Atlantic Christian College in Wilson and Republican chairman of the Second Congressional District. Letters primarily concern party organization, candidates, and elections, with a few about the United Nations and the ...

1911 - 1957

Papers of Robert Gregg Cherry, Gastonia lawyer and governor of North Carolina (1945-1949). Some correspondence and ledgers (1913-1932) relate to the A. L. Bulwinkle and Cherry law firm; and files on Cherry's WWI service as captain in 1st N.C. Cavalry ...

1941

Includes correspondence regarding the inadequate condition of Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. track between New Bern and Jacksonville, and especially the bridge over the Trent River near Pollocksville, for transportation of heavy loads of military ...

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1910 - 1945

The papers of Jane McKimmon of Raleigh, state home demonstration agent (1911-1936) and assistant director of extension for N.C. State College (1922-1936) include letters, reports, questionnaires, booklets, pamphlets, bulletins, leaflets, programs, ...