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Noble, M. C. S. (Marcus Cicero Stephens), 1855-1942. M. C. S. Noble papers, 1860-1971 [manuscript].

Title: M. C. S. Noble papers, 1860-1971 [manuscript].

The collection includes papers of, and collected by, M.C.S. Noble, including family correspondence and papers; letters from colleagues and friends, including Edwin A. Alderman, Charles Duncan McIver, and other North Carolinians in the field of education; scrapbooks and other volumes compiled, written or collected by Noble, including a manuscript history of the Tileston Normal School of Wilmington, founded during Reconstruction by Amy Morris Bradley of Massachusetts, and a copy of the proceedings of the board of the Lincolnton (N.C.) Female Academy, 1821-1824; and selected papers of daughter Alice Noble, including materials relating to her education at St. Mary's in Raleigh, 1908-1910, and letters from an Army officer in the A.E.F., 1918-1919.

ArchivalResource: About 820 items (2.5 linear feet).

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Collier Cobb Photographic Collection, 1890s-1920s

Title: Collier Cobb Photographic Collection, 1890s-1920s

Collier Cobb (1862-1934) was chair of the Geology Department at the University of North Carolina, 1893-1934. His photography stemmed from his work in geology and other sciences, and he traveled extensively and used photography to document his interests. In the 1890s, Cobb built a darkroom in his Chapel Hill home, where he developed negatives and printed prints. The collection consists of photographs made by Collier Cobb in a variety of settings, including Chapel Hill and other North Carolina locations; the University of North Carolina; and Alaska, Canada, and Siberia. The collection is composed largely of glass plates (slides and negatives), as well as some photographic prints. Topics include buildings, grounds, faculty, staff,students, events, and African Americans at the University of North Carolina;residences and churches in Chapel Hill, N.C.; logging in western North Carolina;North Carolina schools in Bertie, Columbus, Craven, Durham, Forsyth, Gaston, Guilford, Harnett, Iredell, Mecklenburg, Onslow, Robeson, Sampson, and Wake counties; and Eskimos and Eskimo life.

ArchivalResource: 7 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 500 items)

https://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/P0013/ View

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Image Collection, 1799-1999

Title: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Image Collection, 1799-1999

The collection consists of images documenting the history of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill organized into eleven series by broad categories: administration and staff, 1897-1980s; alumni, 1900-1979; athletics, 1890s-1999 and undated; buildings and grounds, 1799-1999 and undated; documents, 1950s and undated; keepsakes, 1980s-1990s and undated; military affairs, 1910-1980s and undated; organizations, 1878-1990s and undated; schools and colleges, 1870-1980s; special events, 1910s-1980s; and students, 1870-1990s. Images are in a variety of formats, primarily black-and-white photographic prints, but also including film negatives, 35mm color slides, 35mm roll film negatives, illustrations, color lithographs, pages from publications, and other types of documents.

ArchivalResource: ca. 8000 images (ca. 75.0 linear feet)

https://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/P0004/ View

Malone, Dumas, 1892-1986. Documents and notes made for his life of Edwin A. Alderman [manuscript].

Title: Documents and notes made for his life of Edwin A. Alderman [manuscript].

Including copies of his correspondence with Emma Graves Alderman, Kate L. Alderman, C.B. Aycock, Brown Ayres, Page M. Baker, Edwin R. Baldwin, Paul B. Barringer, George Gordon Battle, John D. Bellamy, John Stewart Bryan, Nicholas Murray Butler, Andrew Carnegie, E.B. Craighead, Lamar Monroe Curry, Charles William Dabney, Frank B. Dancy, George H. Demy, J.H. Dillard, Charles W. Eliot, A.W. Erickson, Charles E. Fenner, Thomas Staples Fuller, W.W. Fuller, J.B. Gilder, Louis Graves, Mrs. Hector M. Green, Louis Hamman, W.T. Harris, Halstead S. Hedges, Dayton H. Hoge, E.M. House, J.Y. Joynes, Susan B. Keene, Charles Duncan McIver, Elis P. Moore, Edward P. Moses, Edgar Garden Murphy, M.C.S. Noble, Walter Hines Page, George Foster Peabody, J. Woods Price, Mrs. M. Garnett Saunders, Harvey M. Smith, Charles P. Smith, Eugene Stevenson, Theodore Roosevelt, Gov. Henry Carter Stuart, William Howard Taft, Ida M. Tarbell, E.S. Trudeau, Booker T. Washington, Alice Saunders West, Edwin M. Wilson, Hugh Wilson, Thomas Woodrow Wilson.

ArchivalResource: 1 box.

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Davis, Jackson, 1882-1947. Papers and photographs of Jackson Davis, 1906-1947 and n.d.

Title: Papers and photographs of Jackson Davis, 1906-1947 and n.d.

The papers consist of topical files, personal, professional, and financial files, photographs, glass lantern slides, photographic slides, negatives, card indexes and printed materials.

ArchivalResource: 38 1/2 ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53181653 View

Papers relating to Wilmington, N.C. public schools, 1881-1921.

Title: Papers relating to Wilmington, N.C. public schools, 1881-1921.

Folder contains 5 letters relating to Wilmington schools (resignation of Walter Meares, letter from Walker Meares on change in the school law, a letter to Washington Catlett regarding the history of the name of Union School, a letter from M.C.S. Noble listing the teachers from Wilmington elementary schools for 1891-92, and a letter requesting purchase of a football), a Tileston Normal School Diploma for Alice J. Yarborough dated May 27, 1881, and advertisement for Noble's fraction charts by M.C.S. Noble, and an announcement of the dedication of the Hemenway Public School Buiding (1897).

ArchivalResource: 8 items.

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M.C.S. Noble Papers, 1860-1971

Title: M.C.S. Noble Papers, 1860-1971

M.C.S. Noble was an educator and leaderin the development of public schools in North Carolina; superintendent of schools inWilmington, N.C.; member of the University of North Carolina faculty, 1898-1942, asprofessor of education and dean of the School of Education; and author of (1930) andof numerous articles and textbooks. History of Public Schools in North Carolina The collection includes papers of, and collected by,M.C.S. Noble, including family correspondence and papers; letters from colleaguesand friends, including Edwin A. Alderman, Charles Duncan McIver, and other NorthCarolinians in the field of education; scrapbooks and other volumes compiled,written or collected by Noble, including a manuscript history of the Tileston NormalSchool of Wilmington, founded during Reconstruction by Amy Morris Bradley ofMassachusetts, and a copy of the proceedings of the board of the Lincolnton (N.C.)Female Academy, 1821-1824; and selected papers of daughter Alice Noble, includingmaterials relating to her education at St. Mary's in Raleigh, 1908-1910, and lettersfrom an Army officer in the A.E.F., 1918-1919.

ArchivalResource: 820; 2.5

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