Watauga Club records, 1884-2000 [manuscript]

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Watauga Club records, 1884-2000 [manuscript]

The Watauga Club records contain historical and financial records, correspondence, meeting minutes, membership information, publications, and photographs dating from 1884 to 2000. The collection includes information about the founding in 1884 and the Centennial anniversary in 1984 but focuses primarily on publications about the club and its members.

2 archival boxes (1 linear foot)

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Progressive-minded young men founded the Watauga Club in 1884. Its first concern was the strengthening of North Carolina in all aspects--agriculture, industry, education, health, statesmanship, art, literature, moral and spiritual values. The club was instrumental in the founding of the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (later North Carolina State University) and emphasized the need for instruction in mechanic arts. Today, the Watauga Club is still active in educational end...

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