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Morgan, Rufus, 1846-1880. Rufus Morgan photographic collection, circa 1860-1880.

Title: Rufus Morgan photographic collection, circa 1860-1880.

The collection consists of more than 350 individual stereographs, 316 stereographs mounted in the Illustrated Catalogue of Southern Scenery by Rufus Morgan, several photographic prints, and some documents related to Morgan's portrait business. Morgan took a majority of the images in this collection and collected the rest between 1869 and 1880. Included are images taken in different parts of North Carolina, California, Florida, Georgia, New York, and South Carolina. The materials also include images of Davidson College; Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh, N.C.; the North Carolina Military Institute in Charlotte, N.C.; the Oxford Orphanage in Oxford, N.C.; the Simonton Female College in Statesville, N.C.; St. Mary's College in Raleigh, N.C.; Yosemite Valley; Elisha Mitchell's gravesite; William J. Clarke; and Braxton Bragg.

ArchivalResource: ca. 590 items (5.0 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43074563 View

Johnson, Tom Watson, 1907-1979. Papers, 1859-1983.

Title: Papers, 1859-1983.

This collection includes genealogical information relating to the Wooten, May, Johnson, and other families, as well as letters written to Johnson and his wife by a young French woman they met while she was traveling in the U.S. This woman later lived in Japan and Mexico. The collection also contains writings relating to Tom Johnson's life and to the history of the Oxford Methodist Sunday School, and pictures of the Oxford Orphanage and of other places and people in Oxford.

ArchivalResource: 250 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/41571215 View

Flowers, Robert Lee. Robert Lee Flowers records, 1891-1968.

Title: Robert Lee Flowers records, 1891-1968.

Collection includes correspondence, memoranda, reports, clippings, bound volumes, and other printed material. Major subjects include higher education in the United States, the role of universities during World War II, the assistance of displaced scholars during World War II, the Methodist Episcopal Church, and organizations in which Flowers served, including the Duke Endowment, the Durham Chamber of Commerce, the Durham and Southern Railway Company, Greensboro College, North Carolina Central University, the Methodist Orphanage, the Oxford Orphanage, and the Lincoln Hospital. Major correspondents include William Hayes Ackland, George Garland Allen, Alexander Boyd Andrews, John Fletcher Bruton, Homer Hasenlue Dubs, Benjamin Newton Duke, William Washington Flowers, Allen Howard Godbey, Edward R. Murrow, Edward Hines Page, William Robertson Perkins, Alexander Hamilton Sands, Jr., James Augustus Thomas, and Horace Trumbauer.

ArchivalResource: 21000 items (22.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53906098 View