Catharine Holmes Jones Scrapbooks
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Basketball game
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Students wearing white blouses and dark skirts playing basketball. Other students and teachers are gathered to watch the game.
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Basketball game
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Students playing basketball, 1911 This photograph is taken from a scrapbook that has been digitized separately and may be seen in its entirety at: http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/cdm/search/searchterm/mss303!scrapbooks/field/all!format/mode/all!all/conn/and!and/order/nosort/ad/asc
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Catharine Holmes Jones scrapbooks, volume 1, 1907-1911
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This scrapbook, created by Catharine Holmes Jones between 1907 and 1911, is one of two scrapbooks that document Jones' experience as a student of the State Normal and Industrial College (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro). This scrapbook contains the text of the 1911 class yell, a 1910 May Day program, a satin-embroidered 1911 Marshal badge, and ephemera relating to Jones' membership in the Adelphian Society.
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Catharine Holmes Jones scrapbooks, volume 2, photographs, 1905-1912
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This scrapbook, created by Catharine Holmes Jones between 1905 and 1912, is one of two scrapbooks that document Jones' experience as a student of the State Normal and Industrial College (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro). This scrapbook contains photographs of school staff and friends, campus activities, Greensboro, and other areas of North Carolina. Photographs of note depict the gazebo on campus, interiors of dorm rooms, the Hose House, the 1910 Marshalls, students cleaning the front of Spencer dorm, Junior/Freshman wedding, students playing cards, students playing tennis, Field Day activities, the Summer House, and Wrightsville Beach. The majority of the persons and places photographed are labeled.
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Catharine Jones Pierce
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Catharine Jones Pierce, wearing a long white dress, poses in front of a building on campus, circa 1907.
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Clyde Stacill throwing a basketball
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Clyde Stacill throwing a basketball on the athletic field in front of Spencer Dormitory on the current site of the Petty Building, circa 1911. The Spencer Residence Hall, designed by W. C. Holleyman of Greensboro, North Carolina, consists of two connecting building; North Spencer Residence Hall, which opened in 1904, and South Spencer Residence Hall, which opened in 1907. The building was named in honor of Cornelia Phillips Spencer, a poet, social historian, and journalist. She was instrumental in having the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill reopened after Reconstruction.
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College Avenue
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College Avenue, facing north, circa 1911. South Spencer Residence Hall is visible on the left, and the Curry Building is on the right. College Avenue was designed in the early 1900s by landscape architect Warren Henry Manning to be the central artery of the campus. It was converted to a pedestrian mall in 2004. The Spencer Residence Hall, designed by W. C. Holleyman of Greensboro, North Carolina, consists of two connecting building; North Spencer Residence Hall, which opened in 1904, and South Spencer Residence Hall, which opened in 1907. The building was named in honor of Cornelia Phillips Spencer, a poet, social historian, and journalist. She was instrumental in having the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill reopened after Reconstruction. The Curry Building (College Avenue), opened in 1902 and was named in honor of Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry, who advocated for the establishment of the State Normal and Industrial School (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro), in the early 1890s. The building was used as a training or practice school for future teachers until it burned in 1926.
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Eight students in dorm room
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Eight students pose in a dormitory room decorated with many pennants, emblems, and pictures on the wall. The bottom row, from left to right: Gretchen Taylor, Elizabeth "Piggy" Pollard, Elizabeth Boyd (from Charlotte), and Catharine Jones. On left side of picture is Annie Laurie Ramsay. Lizzie Roddick stands holding a spoon over a serving dish, while Ivor Aycock is behind the table. To her left is Miss Sutherland, possibly from Fayetteville.
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Four students in dorm room
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Four students pose in a room in Spencer Residence Hall. A pennant for Normal College hangs on the wall. Bottom: Mim moses and Margaret Ervin. Top:""Bonnie""(Frances) Broadfoot and Cat Ervin.
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Junior Marshals
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Five Junior Marshals at the 1910 Commencement. They are wearing long white dresses, corsages, and sashes. From left to right: Catherine Jones Pierce, Leah Boddie, Huldah Slaughter, Annie Maude Pollard, Frances ""Bonnie"" Bryan Broadfoot.
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Marshals
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Newspaper clipping of Commencement Marshals from multiple years, lined up, and wearing white gowns. Note on the photo reads, "Marshals of the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro lined up after their election and presentation to the students and faculty of the college. Their classes are indicated on the placards pinned to their dresses." This photograph is taken from a scrapbook that has been digitized separately and may be seen in its entirety at: http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/cdm/search/searchterm/mss303!scrapbooks/field/all!format/mode/all!all/conn/and!and/order/nosort/ad/asc
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Mellie Cotchett at the athletic field
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Mellie Cotchett poses at the athletic field in front of Spencer Residence Hall on the current site of the Petty Building, circa 1911. The Spencer Residence Hall, designed by W. C. Holleyman of Greensboro, North Carolina, consists of two connecting building; North Spencer Residence Hall, which opened in 1904, and South Spencer Residence Hall, which opened in 1907. The building was named in honor of Cornelia Phillips Spencer, a poet, social historian, and journalist. She was instrumental in having the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill reopened after Reconstruction.
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Mellie Cotchett playing lacrosse
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Mellie Cotchett playing lacrosse on the old athletic field in front of North Spencer Dormitory on the current location of the Petty Building, circa 1911. The Spencer Residence Hall, designed by W. C. Holleyman of Greensboro, North Carolina, consists of two connecting building; North Spencer Residence Hall, which opened in 1904, and South Spencer Residence Hall, which opened in 1907. The building was named in honor of Cornelia Phillips Spencer, a poet, social historian, and journalist. She was instrumental in having the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill reopened after Reconstruction.
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North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College Campus
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View of campus showing the Students' Building, Spencer Residence Hall, and the Library with snow covering the ground. The cornerstone of the StudentsΓÇÖ Building was laid in 1902. Contributions from students, faculty, and visiting speakers allowed the completion of the three story structure in 1906. It housed the Domestic Science and Manual Training departments, the post office and book store, society halls, a banquet hall, and a 700 seat auditorium. The building was razed in 1950. The Spencer Residence Hall, designed by W. C. Holleyman of Greensboro, North Carolina, consists of two connecting building; North Spencer Residence Hall, which opened in 1904, and South Spencer Residence Hall, which opened in 1907. The building was named in honor of Cornelia Phillips Spencer, a poet, social historian, and journalist. She was instrumental in having the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill reopened after Reconstruction. Carnegie Library, a gift of steel baron Andrew Carnegie, was designed by Hook & Sawyer of Charlotte. It opened in 1905 as the Carnegie Library. The building was partially destroyed by fire on September 15, 1932, and was enlarged during its reconstruction. The Library reopened in 1933. In 1955, the building was extensively renovated for classroom use. In 1957, the building was named for Edward Jacob Forney, School treasurer and chair of the Commercial Department from 1892 to 1940.
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Parade on Elm St
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Parade on West Market Street in downtown Greensboro. A man holding a flag leads a line of women dressed in white. People watch from the sidewalk.
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Seven Students in the Snow
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Seven students lie on the ground in front of a building on campus. The students are Pearl Robertson, Ayde Stancill, Mim Moses, Lucy Robertson, (unknown)"(unknown), and Ethel Skinner.
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