UNCG History
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- 125th Anniversary Oral History Project
- A subset of the UNC Greensboro Institutional Memory Collection consisting of interviews related to the university's 125th anniversary celebration in 2017.
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- African American Institutional Memory Oral History Project
- A subset of the UNC Greensboro Institutional Memory Oral History Collection dealing specifically with the experiences of African Americans on campus.
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- Alumnae News / Alumni News / UNCG Magazine
- UNCG has published alumni magazines since January 1912. This collection contains Alumnae News (1912-1964), Alumni News (1964-1998), and UNCG Magazine (1998-present). Issued from 1998 through 2012 are currently being digitized as of February 2022.
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- Ann Marie Camlin Scrapbooks
- This scrapbook, created by Ann Marie Camlin between 1947 and 1950, documents Camlin's experience as a student at Woman's College of the University of North Carolina (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro). The scrapbook contains extensive programs for school activities, including plays, forums, and dances; newspaper articles on the atomic bomb; a program for the 21st annual Gym Meet; a 1950 May Day program; and ephemera related to Camlin's induction into the Sigma Alpha fraternity for business education.
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- Anna J. Reardon Papers
- This collection consists of various personal papers relating to Anna J. Reardon, a physics instructor and head of the physics department at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina (now UNC Greensboro). It includes course materials for aviation, photography, and various physics classes. Also included are film negatives, a handbook of chemistry and physics, a Mamiya C3 camera, and photography materials and equipment.
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- Anna Mae Swain Papers
- This scrapbook, created by Anna Mae Swain between 1945 and 1947, contains materials relating to Swain's student experience at Woman's College of the University of North Carolina (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro). The scrapbook is annotated throughout and includes photographs of campus views, dorm interiors, the Boots n' Spurs Horse Show (1945), snow on campus, the 1945 and 1947 May Day Pageants, the new Guilford dorm kitchen, North Carolina college football games, and the 1946 Baptist Student Union (BSU) week at Ridgecrest, North Carolina.
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- Anna Reid Jones Scrapbook
- This scrapbook, created by Anna Reid Jones between 1940 and 1944, documents Jones' experience as a student at Woman's College of the University of North Carolina (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro). The scrapbook is indexed by Jones and chiefly contains class notes ranging from outlines and composer biographies to musical themes-possibly for a music appreciation class. It also contains handwritten copies of musical compositions, many event programs from local concerts and other musical performances, programs for the first annual Arts Forum, and newspaper clippings. The inside of the back cover is a class schedule chart filled-in by Jones.
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- Antoinette Black Scrapbook
- The scrapbook, created by Antoinette Black between [DATES?], documents Black's experience as a student at the State Normal and Industrial College (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro). The scrapbook is annotated in ink throughout and includes signatures and comments from classmates, receipts, newspaper clippings, programs, and drawings and paintings by Black, including one depicting the class motto, "Als ich Kann." One receipt shows repayment of "Loan Fund," through which Black's schooling was paid for. Programs include the College song, the Alma Mater, Commencement Invitation of 1911, Commencement Exercises of 1911, Class Day Exercises of 1911, Representative Essays of 1911, and the Annual Sermon of 1911. The scrapbook also contains Cornelian Society material, including an invitation for membership, menus, playbills, and debate programs. Other materials include lyrics for the class and college songs, individual and group photographs of classmates, some with names; calling cards; invitations; and at home cards.
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- Artifact Collection
- The UNC Greensboro Artifact Collection contains three-dimensional objects relating to UNCG's history, including class rings, commemorative china, mementos from faculty, and other items significant to the institution's history.
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- Barbara Apostolacus Lipscomb Scrapbook
- This scrapbook, created by Barbara Apostolacus Lipscomb, documents Lipscomb's student experience at Woman's College of the University of North Carolina (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro). Lipscomb graduated in 1949 with a degree in Art, and was active in many clubs and organizations, including the Adelphian Society, the Pine Needles Art Staff, and the Art Club. She was also Class President, Dance Chairman, and an Outstanding Senior. The scrapbook is hand-decorated throughout and contains photographs of dorm interiors, ephemera related to the Weil-Winfield dorm marriage, correspondence related to her membership in the Mademoiselle Magazine College Board, photographs and ephemera related to the 1947 Daisy Chain, ephemera related to her membership in the Adelphian Literary Society, and ephemera and campaign materials for her election as Junior Class Vice President. The scrapbook also contains programs for Gym Meet, Dolphin and Seal, Arts Forum, and May Day (1947).
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- Board of Directors Records
- When the State Normal and Industrial School was established in 1891, it was governed by a Board of Directors. This body was charged with overseeing the administrative actions of the school, including the appointment of the president. In 1932, the school changed it name to Woman's College of the University of North Carolina and became one of the three branches in the Consolidated University of North Carolina. Administrative duties for the school were shifted from the Board of Directors to the University of North Carolina Board of Trustees. These are the records of the State Normal's Board of Directors between 1891 and 1931.
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- Board of Directors Reports
- This colleciton of biennial reports of the Board of Directors of the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial School contain finacial information, events summaries, the president's report, and other material documenting the operation of the college.
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- Board of Trustees Records
- In 1972, an administrative reorganization resulted in the creation of UNC Greensboro's Board of Trustees, which advises the UNC Board of Governors advises the Chancellor on the management and development of the institution. This collection contains the official records of the UNCG Board of Trustees, including meeting minutes, committee proceedings, and correpsondence.
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- Bulletins and Course Catalogs (Undergraduate)
- The undergraduate course catalogs are annual publications containing course offerings, academic requirements, and other information about the university.
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- Caroline Morrison Garrett Papers
- Caroline Morrison Garrett was a student at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro) from 1940-1944. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Home Economics. The collection contains correspondence, journals, scrapbooks, and records from Garrett's years attending the Woman's College (now UNCG).
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- Catharine Holmes Jones Scrapbooks
- These scrapbooks, created by Catharine Holmes Jones between 1905 and 1912, document Jones' experience as a student of the State Normal and Industrial College (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro). Several photographs from the scrapbooks have also been digitized individually.
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- Catherine Harris Eller Ainsworth scrapbook
- Memory/Scrapbook dated beginning 1926 created by Catherine Harris [Eller Ainsworth] of Elkin, North Carolina. Includes pictures/memorabilia from late High School days in Elkin, NC and beyond including time at the NC College for Women (UNCG). Content is related to school, family, and social life ranging from 1926 - 1944.
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- Chancellor Edward Kidder Graham, Jr. Records
- Edward Kidder Graham, Jr. was the fourth chancellor of UNC Greensboro, serving from 1950-1956 when the school was known as the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina. This collection contains administrative records from his time in leadership.
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- Chancellor Gordon Williams Blackwell Records
- Gordon W. Blackwell was the fifth chancellor of UNC Greensboro, serving from 1957-1960 when the school was known as the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina. This collection contains administrative records from his time in leadership.
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- Chancellor James Sharbrough Ferguson Records
- James S. Ferguson was the seventh chancellor of UNC Greensboro, serving from 1966-1979. He also served as interim chancellor in 1964-1965. This collection contains administrative records from his leadership.
