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Mary Boyer collection of historical postcards and papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0121
Overview
Some of the material in this collection consists primarily of copies of items placed in a cornerstone at First Ward School in Charlotte on March 13, 1900. Miscellaneous items relating to textiles, gold mining, and politics in North Carolina, including a letter of U.S. Senate candidate Cameron Morrison are also included. There are post cards of Charlotte and NC, slides, and scrapbooks. Also included are research notes for various historic sites and on people and places important to...
Dates:
1884-1900, 1932, 1979
Jack O. Boyte papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0367
Overview
Contains a small arrangement of papers, concerning primarily Jack Boyte’s career in architectural preservation in Charlotte, North Carolina in the late twentieth century.
Dates:
1938 - 1991; 1968 - 1985
William P. Brandon Qur'an collection
Collection
Identifier: MS0384
Overview
The William P. Brandon Quran Collection consists of a large Qur'an (28 cm) probably dating from the 18th century, the white embroidered cloth satchel that originally housed it, and a small (13 cm) Qur'an.
Dates:
1700 - 1899
Brandy Alexander (Danny Leonard) papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0536
Overview
Consists of a kimono, a Kermit the Frog puppet and an issue of Southern Exposure.
Dates:
unknown
Rupert Brooke papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0166
Overview
Includes autograph post card (1913?) to photographer Sherril Schell, transcriptions and photocopies of letters and poems, nine portrait photographs by Schell, and letters from Brooke's executor, Edward Marsh, to Schell concerning the photographs.
Dates:
1913 - 1937; 1913 - 1916
Stanford R. Brookshire papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0041
Overview
Chiefly official papers of Charlotte's first four-term mayor (1961-69). Comprised of subject files, correspondence, and speeches documenting almost a decade of change, particularly in regard to desegregation, and reflecting the increasing role of the federal government in addressing urban problems. Also includes material relating to national municipal organizations and to his family and personal life.
Dates:
1960 - 1990
Ken Brotherton papers
Collection — Box: SFC2 [F09.090.02.02], Folder: 152
Identifier: MS0152
Overview
Papers documenting the history of northern Mecklenburg county and the Lake Norman area. Includes newspaper and magazine articles as well as an essay entitled "Caldwell Family History," concerning descendants of the Lipe family.
Dates:
1985 - 1991
Brown and Alexander (née Biberstein, Bowles, Meacham & Reed) records
Collection
Identifier: MS0148
Overview
Records of a Charlotte, North Carolina architectural firm founded in 1905 by Richard C. Biberstein (1859-1931), who had come to Charlotte in 1887. The firm became Biberstein & Bowles, Inc. then Biberstein, Bowles & Meacham later Biberstein, Bowles, Meacham & Reed and eventually Brown and Alexander. Contains job files and drawings for projects, primarily textile mills and villages in North Carolina and Virginia. Also includes similar material for residences, schools, churches,...
Dates:
1895 - 1960; 1920 - 1995
Anita Stewart Brown papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0507
Overview
Personal papers, correspondence and memorabilia from Anita S. Brown. Includes materials from her nearly 30 years at Eastern Air Lines.
Dates:
1960 - 2003
Josh Burford papers concerning the Charlotte LGBTQ+ Community
Collection
Identifier: MS0556
Overview
Josh Burford is best known for his work to preserve and make accessible the Queer history of the American South through the development of archival collections and oral histories. The bulk of the collection relates to the establishment and collecting efforts of the King-Henry-Brockington LGBTQ+ Archive, as well as research into the history of Charlotte's LGBTQ community.
Dates:
1956 - 2018
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- Manuscript Collections, J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, UNC Charlotte 573
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- Oral Histories, J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, UNC Charlotte 24
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- Mecklenburg County (N.C.) 44
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- Universities and colleges -- North Carolina -- Charlotte -- Faculty 23
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- Mayors -- North Carolina -- Charlotte 18
- Oral histories 18
- Charlotte (N.C.) -- Politics and government 17
- Interviews (Sound recordings) 17
- Gays -- North Carolina -- Charlotte 16
- Clippings (information artifacts) 12
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- Businessmen -- North Carolina -- Charlotte 11
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- Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C. : 1916) 9
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- Charlotte (N.C.) 8
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- Student activities 8
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- African Americans -- Education 5
- Busing for school integration -- North Carolina -- Charlotte 5
- Charlotte (N.C.) -- Commerce 5
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- City planning -- North Carolina -- Charlotte 5
- Education -- Political aspects -- North Carolina -- Mecklenburg County 5
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- Art -- North Carolina -- Charlotte -- Study and teaching 4
- Buildings -- North Carolina -- Charlotte 4
- Buildings -- North Carolina -- Mecklenburg County 4
- Bylaws (administrative records) 4
- Charlotte (N.C.) -- Pictorial works 4
- Charlotte (N.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century 4
- College sports -- North Carolina -- Charlotte 4
- Committees 4
- Construction industry -- North Carolina -- Charlotte 4
- Education -- Social aspects -- North Carolina -- Charlotte 4
- Education, Higher -- Administration -- North Carolina 4
- Education, Higher -- North Carolina 4
- Gaston County (N.C.) 4
- Historic buildings -- North Carolina -- Charlotte 4
- Land titles -- North Carolina -- Mecklenburg County 4
- Landscape architects 4
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- University of North Carolina at Charlotte 57
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- University of North Carolina at Charlotte--History 8
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Division of Academic Affairs 8
- Alexander family 7
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education 7
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools 7
- Golden, Harry, 1902-1981 7
- Caldwell family 6
- Charlotte (N.C.). City Council 6
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Office of the Chancellor 6
- NASCAR (Association) 5
- Catawba Lands Conservancy 4
- Charlotte Chamber of Commerce (Charlotte, N.C.) 4
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Commission 4
- Colvard, Dean W., 1913-2007 4
- Duke Power Company 4
- J. Murrey Atkins Library. University Archives 4
- Mecklenburg County (N.C.). Board of Commissioners 4
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 4
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Dept. of English 4
- Woodward, James H. (University chancellor) 4
- Alexander, Kelly M. 3
- Brookshire, Stanford R. 3
- Carver College (Charlotte, N.C.) 3
- Davidson family 3
- Fretwell, E. K., 1923-2012 3
- Levine Museum of the New South 3
- Lincoln, Abraham 3
- North Carolina. Office of Archives and History 3
- Perzel, Edward Spaulding 3
- Reese, Addison H. (Addison Hardcastle) 3
- Tate family 3
- Time Out Youth (Charlotte, N.C.) 3
- United States. Army. Evacuation Hospital (38th) 3
- University of North Carolina (System) 3
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Dean of Students Office. 3
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Dept. of Art 3
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Office of Student Activities 3
- Wilson family 3
- Witherspoon, Loy H., 1930-2017 3
- African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church 2
- Alexander, Hezekiah 2
- Alexander, J. B. (John Brevard) 2
- Arts and Science Council (Charlotte, N.C.) 2
- Asbury, Louis H. (Louis Humbert) 2
- Banks family 2
- Barnes, Frank (Frank Carey) 2
- Blythe, LeGette 2
- Boyte, Jack O. (Jack Orr) 2
- Brabham, Robin 2
- Carver, Ann C. 2
- Central Piedmont Community College (Charlotte, N.C.) 2
- Charlotte Redevelopment Commission 2
- Charlotte observer (Charlotte, N.C. : 1916) 2
- City-County Consolidation Study Committee (Mecklenburg County, N.C.) 2
- Daniels, Selby A. 2
- Daughters of the American Revolution. Liberty Hall Chapter (Charlotte, N.C.) 2
- Davis, Boyd H. 2
- Festival in the Park (Charlotte, N.C.) 2
- Fire Ant Music 2
- Foundation for the Carolinas 2
- Freedom Park (Charlotte, N.C.) 2
- Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard) 2
- Garinger, Elmer Henry 2
- Girl Scouts of the United States of America 2
- Haley, Gail E. 2
- Hanchett, Thomas W., Legacy, the Myers Park story 2
- Henderson family 2
- Herman, Lew 2
- Hopewell Presbyterian Church (Mecklenburg County, N.C.) 2
- Irwin Avenue Open School (Charlotte, N.C.) 2
- Irwin family 2
- Jamgotch, Nish 2
- Jefferson-Pilot Communications Company 2
- Jetton family 2
- Jetton, Sarah Elizabeth 2
- Jetton, William Howard 2
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) 2
- Knox family 2
- Knox family--Genealogy 2
- Kratt, Mary Norton 2
- Kratt, Mary Norton, Legacy, the Myers Park story 2
- Kuester, Clarence O. (Clarence Otto) 2
- Land Trust for Central North Carolina 2
- Lineberger, Clayton Sayre Sullivan 2
- Mecklenburg County (N.C.). Health Dept. 2
- Mecklenburg County (N.C.). Women's Commission 2
- Mecklenburg Historical Association 2
- Mecklenburg Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Political Action Committee (MeckPAC) 2
- Moore family 2
- Myers Park Baptist Church (Charlotte, N.C.) 2
- Myrick, Sue 2
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. North Carolina State Conference of Branches 2
- Newsom, Mary 2
- Ney, Peter Stuart 2
- North Carolina. General Assembly. Senate 2
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