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Agnes Faggart Bussiere photographs
Collection
Identifier: UA 29.006
Scope and Contents
The collection includes three black and white photographs. One photograph is of the 1941-1942 Girls' Basketball Team and includes both Agnes and coach Thursa Sneed. The other two photographs are candids of students on-campus after a snow.
Dates:
circa 1940-1942
Alfred L. "Flucie" Stewart Papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 30.021
Content Description
This collection includes correspondence written to Stewart in the months preceeding his death, correspondence sent to his family after his passing, certificates, naval papers, a scrapbook of newspaper clippings about his careers, and photographs.
Dates:
1934 - 1956
Annie Dougherty Rufty Letters
Collection
Identifier: UA 5149
Abstract
Annie Dougherty Rufty (1903-2001) was one of four children of D.D. Dougherty and Lillie Shull Dougherty. She graduated from Appalachian in 1921 and went on to teach home economics at the high school level. She was married to Roy S. Rufty. This collection contains correspondence and a 1905 summer term card.
Dates:
1979
Appalachian Glee Club records
Collection
Identifier: UA 25.007
Content Description
This collection includes newsletters, performance programs, photographs, recordings, and performance posters.
Dates:
1962-1997
Appalachian High School newsletters
Collection
Identifier: UA 60
Scope and Contents
The collection includes two issues of the Appalachian High School newsletter, "Appalachian High Life." Appalachian High School was one of the two demonstration schools housed at Appalachian State Teachers College (Appalachian State University). Contents include the "Salute to the Seniors" issue (May 25, 1951) and pages 3-7 of a Christmas issue, likely from 1950.
Dates:
1950-1951
Appalachian Literary Society Record Books
Collection
Identifier: UA 25.006
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two records books of the Society, dated 1905-1909, 1912. Included in the books are the Society's constitution, meeting minutes, membership rosters, and drafts of programs hosted by the Society.
Dates:
1905-1909, 1912
Appalachian Regional Brochure Collection,
Collection
Identifier: AC-119
Abstract
The Appalachian Regional Brochure Collection is a collection of brochures of attractions located throughout the Appalachian Regional Commission-defined counties and the Appalachian Trail states. The collection covers historical sites and tourist attractions, providing insight into the promotion of tourism in the Appalachian region in addition to describing the sites themselves. Brochures currently cover the following states: Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina,...
Dates:
1900-1999
Appalachian Studies Student Alliance
Collection
Identifier: AC-106
Abstract
The Appalachian Studies Student Alliance Collection covers the development of the Appalachian Studies Student Alliance. Papers include fliers, e-mail print-outs, surveys, posters. It is a non-incorporated, unofficial student organization for Appalachian Studies undergraduates, graduates and alumnus at Appalachian State University.
Dates:
1999-2001
Appalachian Training School Collection
Collection
Identifier: UA 43
Scope and Contents
The Appalachian Training School Collection contains land deeds, student class constitution and minutes, library borrowing records, promotional brochure, and manuscript for a student magazine. The deeds are for land in and around Boone and Watauga County, NC, owned by Watauga Academy, Appalachian Training School, and members of the school's Board of Trustees. The promotional brochure highlights the programs and facilities at the school and was sent by President B. B. Dougherty to a prospective...
Dates:
1900-1920
Association of Non-Traditional Students records
Collection
Identifier: UA 25.004
Scope and Contents
The collection contains meeting minutes, event fliers, newsletters, two constitutions, and other material. These documents range in date from 1998-2000.
Dates:
1998-2000
ASU Women's Clubs Records
Record Group
Identifier: UA 61
Scope and Contents
The ASU Women’s Club records include scrapbooks, membership records, financial records, charity event information, limited correspondence, fashion show programs, meeting minutes and photographs. Record material from the Faculty Dames, the Newcomers Club, and the ASU Woman's Club are represented in this collection.
Dates:
1922-1999
Baptist Student Union Scrapbooks
Record Group
Identifier: UA 5122
Scope and Contents
This collection contains scrapbooks created by student members of the Baptist Student Union (BSU) at Appalachian State University between the years 1942-2010. It also contains a few vinyl albums. The scrapbooks include clippings, flyers, invitations, and photographs of BSU events and participants.
Dates:
1942-2010
Belva Annie Calloway Appalachian Training School certificate
Collection
Identifier: UA 29.018
Scope and Contents
Original certificate issued by the Appalachian Training School to Belva Annie Calloway to make the completion of a course of study, including orthography, penmanship, arthimetic, grammar, geography, United States history, economics, elocution, rhetoric, physiology, civil government, algebra, English, American literature, physics, general history, plane geometry, plane trigonometry, preparatory Latin, and English history. Issued in 1907.
Dates:
1907 July 26
Blackburn Farms Collection,
Collection
Identifier: AC-861
Abstract
The Blackburn Farms Collection is a collection of family mementos, quilts, photographs, correspondence, financial papers, books of art and history, family Bibles, phonograph recordings, and other materials. The Blackburn family lived in Ashe County, North Carolina.
Dates:
1856-2008, undated
Brenda Councill Mural in Belk Library and Information Commons DVD
Collection
Identifier: AC-871
Abstract
Brenda Councill Mural in Belk Library and Information Commons DVD consists of a single DVD produced by Dr. Jeff Fletcher and Greg Williams that features Brenda Councill creating the murals in the atrium of the library, circa 2007.
Dates:
2007
Bryce and Izoria Sheppard Gordon collection
Collection
Identifier: UA 29.014
Scope and Contents
This collection includes items collected by Bryce Gordon and Izoria Sheppard Gordon during their time as students of Appalachian State Teachers College (ASTC) between 1945-1949. Included in the collection are receipts issued by ASTC, Appalachian Athletic Association tickets, ephemera, event programs, and photographs. The ephemera includes football game lineups, a library notice, invitations, a program for the 1948 Junior-Senior circus, and a program for the 1949 Junior-Senior banquet. The...
Dates:
1945-1949
Centennial Campaign records
Record Group
Identifier: UA 5132
Abstract
The Centennial Campaign at Appalachian State University was a yearlong event in 1999, to celebrate the hundred year anniversary of the founding of the institution. The Centennial Campaign Records contain planning and administrative documents, publications, ephemera, and photo scans concerning the Centennial Campaign and celebration.
Dates:
1899-1999; Majority of material found in 1999 - 1999
Charles Isley "Shape Note Singing in America" papers
Collection
Identifier: AC-465
Abstract
This collection is a copy of a presentation by Charles Isley to the Appalachian State University Torch Club on July 14, 2008 entitled "Shape Note Singing in America", along with a biographical sketch of Isley.
Dates:
2008
College of Fine and Applied Arts Records,
Collection
Identifier: UA-5050
Abstract
The College of Fine and Applied Arts was established in 1968 as Appalachian State Teachers College was restructuring in to Appalachian State University and currently includes the Departments of Art, Communication, Military Science and Leadership, Technology and Theatre and Dance. The College of Fine and Applied Arts Records contain mostly administrative and committee/council files dating 1968-1999.
Dates:
1968-2009; Majority of material found within 1968 - 1987
Cratis D. Williams papers
Collection
Identifier: AC-102
Abstract
Materials in the Cratis D. Williams Papers cover the professional and private life of scholar and professor Cratis Williams, his studies in Appalachian literature, folklore and ballads, and the Appalachian Consoritum. The collection consists of materials related to Williams' work at Appalachian State University, academic and genealogical research, correspondence, photographs, audio recordings of folksongs and lectures, one VHS tape, two reels of microfilm, slides, and family memorabilia.
Dates:
1783-1986; Majority of material found within 1943 - 1983
Department of Philosophy and Religion Records
Collection
Identifier: UA-5021
Abstract
The Department of Philosophy and Religion was established in 1965 and since 1968, has been in the College of Arts and Sciences. These records contain academic and administrative files including meeting minutes, faculty annual reports to the department, teaching evaluations, syllabi, guidelines, and other papers pertaining to courses and coursework between 1970 and 1996.
Dates:
1970-1996
Donald Seacrest and Rod T. Smith interview
Collection
Identifier: AC-720
Abstract
This collection includes CD copies and print transcription of an interview by Matt Coyne, University of Notre Dame graduate, of Donald Seacrest and Rod T. Smith, both graduates of Appalachian State University, at the Barnes and Noble Store in Roanoke, Virginia in 2010.
Dates:
June 15, 2010
Doris Stam collection
Collection
Identifier: UA 47
Abstract
The Doris Stam collection consists of artifacts, correspondence, oral histories, papers, and photographs the Bartlett, Brown, Dougherty, Perry, Shull, and Taylor families. The collection also contains material from the early days of Appalachian State University and history of Boone, North Carolina. Doris Stam gathered the material of this collection while writing her book "Mountain Educators: The Dougherty Family and the First Fifty Years of Appalachian."
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1867-2007
Dorothy Florence Comer Thomas papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 5289
Content Description
The collection relates to Dorothy Florence Comer Thomas' time as a student at Appalachian State Teachers College. Included are her grade reports, registration cards, student activities tickets and receipts, and student handbooks. Her yearbooks are included because of the handwritten notes and signatures contained within. Additionally, the collection includes history of the Bailey family (written by Thomas) and a photograph album of black and white images of Boone, the Appalachian campus,...
Dates:
1938-1979
Dorothy Maye Hayes' Appalachian Training School Diploma
Collection
Identifier: UA 29.017
Scope and Contents
Original Appalachian Training School diploma of Dorothy Maye Hayes of Blowing Rock, NC. She graduated in 1923.
Dates:
1923 May 3
Elizabeth Brown Scoggins Collection
Collection
Identifier: UA 45
Abstract
The Elizabeth Brown Scoggins collection contains papers, photographs, documents, and artifacts spanning the history of Appalachian State and Watauga County from the 19th Century to the early 21st. Much of the collection is devoted to the Dougherty, Brown, and Bartlett families with an emphasis on concerning B.B. and D.D. Dougherty, founders of what would become Appalachian State University.
Dates:
1866-2003; Majority of material found within 1903 - 2000
Ella W. Thompson and Lloyd L. Hobbs collection
Collection
Identifier: UA 29.020
Scope and Content
This collection contains scrapbooks and memorabilia documenting the experiences of Ella Williams Thompson and her husband Dr. Lloyd LeRoy Hobbs, while they were students at Appalachian State Teachers College from 1933-1937. Materials within the collection include newspaper clippings, photographs, letters, postcards, telegrams, alumni membership cards, annuals, certificates, and plaques. Topics covered in this collection include academics, wrestling and football, student activities, and student...
Dates:
1933-2007
Everette C. Toms collection
Collection
Identifier: UA 29.012
Scope and Contents
This collection includes three pieces of correspondence: a letter to Toms from the Bureau of Education regarding his inquiry in obtaining a teaching position in the Philippines, a letter from the managing editor of the Georgian American regarding a mat of David Odom (included), and a letter of reference written about Toms by Appalachian State Teachers College physics professor A. Antonakos. There is also an ephemeral item likely removed from a scrapbook and six...
Dates:
1930, 1934-1935
General College Records
Collection
Identifier: UA-5057
Abstract
The General College of Appalachian State University was established in 1968, and included programs such as International Programs, Interdisciplinary Studies, Freshman Seminar, and the Honors Program. The General College Records contain a variety of files and subjects due to the often-shifting organization of the programs within the General College, but are generally administrative in nature or pertain to specific program information.
Dates:
1963-1990; Majority of material found within 1963 - 1978
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