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Introduction to the English Language -- Oral Histories, Photodocumentaries and Records
Collection
Identifier: MS0229
Scope and Contents
The English Language Oral Histories contains literary projects developed in 1995 and 1996. These projects may include a transcription of an oral interview, a linguistics analysis of the interview subject and a historical analysis. Some were produced in photodocumentary form and include pictures. These projects were part of English courses taught by Dr. Boyd Davis at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.In 1979 Ed Perzel conducted a large number of interviews of people of...
Dates:
1995 - 1996
George M. Ivey papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0124
Overview
Primarily papers and photographs of a president of the J. B. Ivey Department Store chain, which was later absorbed into Dillard's. About one-half of the manuscript portion of the collection includes material relating to Ivey’s foreign travels (1959-68); the other half contains material about company founder J. B. Ivey, the operation of the original Charlotte store and chain, and David Ovens, long-time partner and executive. The photographic portion of the collection includes a filmstrip and...
Dates:
1880, 1900-1996; 1959 - 1968
W.A. Kennedy papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0040
Overview
Papers of a Charlotte businessman and engineer relating to his role in promoting Charlotte College as a community college and technical institute and in securing for it status as a four year, state supported college. Includes minutes, reports, and recommendations of the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce Education Committee; correspondence with the State Advisory Budget Commission, other state government officials, and individuals in the University of North Carolina system; statistical and research...
Dates:
1941 - 1958
Key to the City of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Collection — Box: SFC4 [F09.090.03.02], Folder: 490
Identifier: MS0490
Scope and Contents
One sterling key (4.9 cm) to the City of Charlotte embossed "Stan Brookshire, Mayor" on verso. The key was given to Betty Yelton Alexander in 1991 recognition of 30.5 years of service in the City of Charlotte Purchasing Department (1961-1991). Brookshire served as mayor of Charlotte from 1961-1969.
Betty Yelton Alexander died in 2014 at age 82. She was a native of Rutherford County, NC but resided much of her adult life in Charlotte, NC. She was a member of St. John's Methodist Church in...
Dates:
1991
Kirk and Alexander Store (Charlotte, N.C.) account book
Collection — Oversize Box: 1 [F09.135.02.07]
Identifier: MS0254
Overview
Account book for a general goods store on North Tryon Street in Charlotte operated by James Kirk and Edwin Alexander, a son of Maj. Thomas Alexander. Entries begin on July 28, 1819 and go through March 28, 1821. Among those with accounts at the store were Thomas G. Polk, Samuel C. Caldwell, Isaac Alexander, and Robert Wilson.
Dates:
1819 - 1821
Dan Kirsch papers concerning the Charlotte LGBT community
Collection
Identifier: MS0358
Scope and Contents
The collection is a miscellany of materials (cards, flyers, brochures, programs, etc.) from the Charlotte gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community. It also includes three or four posters about Charlotte Gay Pride, and "Coming Out" events. These materials are duplicates from the collection at Duke.
Dates:
1990 - 2000
Eddie Knox papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0135
Overview
Official papers as mayor of Charlotte (1979-83). Includes subject files, correspondence, and speeches relating to such topics as annexation, zoning, the proposed new coliseum, and transportation. Also includes some files of his predecessor, Kenneth R. Harris.
Dates:
1979 - 1983
Mary Norton Kratt papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0113
Overview
This collection consists of manuscripts and other material relating to Mary Norton Kratt's writing: including books, articles, and poetry (published and unpublished). The collection also includes photographs that she used in the development of Legacy: The Myers Park Story, and Charlotte: Spirit of the New South. There is also a large amount of research material that Kratt used in writing "Legacy: The Myers Park Story," "New South Women" and "Spirit of the New South."
Dates:
1886 - 2000
Levine Museum of the New South oral history projects
Collection
Identifier: OH-MU
Scope and Contents
The Levine Museum of the New South collection is divided into thirteen series that cover a variety of historical topics related to the Charlotte region during the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Museum staff, student interns and consultants conducted the interviews between 1990 and the early 2000s. Many of the series were created as an accompaniment to museum programming during this time, while others reflect a desire to document a disappearing local history. Subjects explored in...
Dates:
1964 - 2002
Stewart Lillard papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0177
Overview
Primarily papers relating to his research on Ralph Ellison. Includes correspondence with Ellison and others, notes, articles, and information on Ellison's South Carolina ancestors. Also includes material from Lillard's 1989 Charlotte city council campaign and political campaign materials from the Charlotte area. There is a small collection of assorted bumper stickers included.
Dates:
1849 - 2000; 1967 - 1989
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- Charlotte Technical High School (Charlotte, N.C.) 1
- Charlotte Uptown Development Corporation (Charlotte, N.C.) 1
- Charlotte observer (Charlotte, N.C. : 1916) 1
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education -- Trials, litigation, etc. 1
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Community Relations Committee (N.C.) 1
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Commission 1
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Department. Charlotte Historic District Commission 1
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- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Charlotte Bicentennial Committee 1
- Citizens for Effective Government (Charlotte, N.C.) 1
- City University of New York. Administration 1
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- Cityfair (Charlotte, N.C.) 1
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- Claney, Conza Howell 1
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- Clarkson family 1
- Coldstream Plantation (Mayesville, S.C.) 1
- Colvard, Dean W. (Photographs) 1
- Colvard, Dean W., 1913-2007 1
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- Cone, Bonnie E. , 1907-2003 1
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