John Worth McAlister papers, 1881-1973 [manuscript].

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John Worth McAlister papers, 1881-1973 [manuscript].

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Materials relating to John Worth McAlister or to other members of the McAlister family or the family of McAlister's wife, Margaret Hines McAlister. Included is correspondence, 1889-1928, mostly written by John Worth McAlister while he was a student at various schools. These letters are chiefly to his parents and tell of McAlister's activities. There are also a few letters, 1904-1908, that McAlister wrote to his parents or to his wife as he traveled on business, and some, 1919-1928, that relate to the academic career of John Worth McAlister, Jr. Also included are clippings, 1904-1971, describing the activities of John Worth McAlister and members of the McAlister and Hines families, and other papers, 1890-1958, consisting chiefly of school reports. There are also a few photographs, 1904-1961, of McAlister, his parents, and other relatives, including a 1904 snapshot of McAlister and his new bride waving from a train as they departed for their honeymoon trip.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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McAlister, John Worth, 1874-1909

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John Worth McAlister, born in Asheboro, N.C., educated at the Orange County and Asheville locations of the Bingham School, 1889-1891; the University of North Carolina, 1892-1895; and the Lowell Textile School, 1897-1899; whose career in textile manufacture in Winston-Salem was cut short when he died of appendicitis at the age of 35. From the description of John Worth McAlister papers, 1881-1973 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25814037 John Worth McAlister (187...

Lowell Technological Institute

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Bingham Military School (Asheville, N.C.)

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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McAllister family.

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