Grassy Creek Literary Society ledger, 1903 - 1905.

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Grassy Creek Literary Society ledger, 1903 - 1905.

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The Grassy Creek Literary Society ledger illustrates the intellectual life of a rural Appalachian community. The founding president was G.M. Reeves, whose family was the original owner of the Jefferson Post. This ledger contains a description of the society's origins as well as the Constitution, By-laws, Amendments, and Minutes.

1 ledger (0.0001 linear feet)

Appalachian State University, ASU

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Appalachian State University, ASU

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Appalachian State University. W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection. Archives.

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Grassy Creek Literary Society (Ashe County, N.C.)

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The Grassy Creek Literary Society was a literary society in Grassy Creek of Ashe County, North Carolina in March 1903. It consisted of Grassy Creek Academy's teacher and his male students. G.M. Reeves was the founding president, and J.H. Kirk was the secretary. Other members include James Pugh, Charles Pugh, Thomas Spencer, Roscoe Sexton, Grover Green, GM Miller, and W.L. Robbins. Meetings were sporatic. The organization debated topics such as "does the average young man of today have a better c...