President Charles Duncan McIver Records
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Advertisements found in papers
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Collection of advertising clippings for materials most likely ordered for the State Normal and Industrial College during its first decade. Topics include advertisement clippings, flyers and brochures for local manufacturers like the Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company of High Point, High Point Bed Spring Company, and the Charles J. Parker School Furniture & Supplies of Raleigh, N.C., as well as national manufacturers of ladies shoes, desks, school desks, school stationaries, bookshelves, heaters, laundry machines, iron fences, and complete instructional brochures for various styles of typewriters.
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Educate a woman... Origin of quotation
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Articles and research correspondence from 1900 to 1980 assembled to figure out when Dr. Charles Duncan McIver may have first utter the famous phrase "If you educate a man and you educate an individual; if educate a woman, you educate a family" and determine its widespread use. Topics include a letter by Ms. Blanche Jantzen UNCG Special Collection Librarian to Ms. Marian Engel of the University of Alberta who used the quote in her novel "The Glassy Sea", an article "Charles Duncan McIver and His Educational Services, 1886-1946" by Charles L. Coon, and another article by "The Mountain Herald" quoting Dr. McIver's article from the "Southern Farm Magazine" a section of a 1971 issue of the Library Column noting how the quote was used in Ghana and multiple newspaper clips.
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General correspondence 1894
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Notes, telegrams, and records written to Charles D. McIver in 1894.?' They include letters from friends, family, faculty and pleas for worthy causes.?' Topics include correspondence with The Orphan Home of Goldsboro, NC and an orphanage in Thomasville, NC; letters from W.D. McIver; a debate with a Mr. Maxey L. John and Charles D. McIver about the the state and the church providing education for North Carolina Citizens; letters from Joesphine Daniels of the Department of the Interior; and letters from many state colleges which include: the Asheville Female College, the Georgial Normal and Industrial College and the Rutherford Millitary Institute.
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Material concerning Mrs. Charles D. McIver
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Several documents related to the life of Mrs. Lula Verlinda Martin McIver from 1884 to time of her death in 1944. Topics include her 1884 diploma from the University Normal School of Chapel Hill, wedding invitation for Nancy McIver and William Dickman Kemp, a brochure of a lecture by Past Grand Master Robert Bingham of the Grand Lodge of North Carolina, in which claims are made to the indirect influence on Mason activities and the founding of N.C. colleges like the State Normal, a typed draft of an Greensboro Daily News obituary with a longer formal obituary for Mrs. McIver, and an essay on Mrs. McIver composed for Founder's Day 1940 by Virginia T. Lathrop.
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McIver Death Mask
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Articles and clippings which tell the story of the McIver Death Mask, and of its first display in Jackson Library at the Woman's College of The University of North Carolina in 1962. Topics include the clipped article about the display from the Greensboro Daily News and two typed copies both by Janet E. Hamer which also details the life of Dr. Charles Duncan McIver.
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Newspaper Clippings
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Newspapers clippings about Dr. Charles Duncan McIver from various views and from different sources between 1889 to 1905. Topics include "An Open Letter" by Edward P. Moses, two articles about Dr. McIver printed in the Charlotte Observer in 1903, some full editorial articles and clippings from newspapers in response to criticism against the finances and organization of the State Normal by the North Carolina Teacher and the Biblical Recorder periodicals, E. G. Harrell, E. J. Forney, and an article from the New York Herald, and articles with photographs of Dr. McIver mentioning his speeches, attendances at educational conventions and Miss Margaret Haley.
