Mabel Loomis (1856-1932) was an astronomer, teacher, civic organizer, and close, though controversial, associate of Emily Dickinson's brother, William Austin Dickinson. Loomis was responsible for bringing the first volumes of Emily Dickinson's verse to the reading public.

This collection includes three letters (two from Loomis and one from her daughter) to Jane Summerell, a faculty member in the Department of English at Woman's College (now UNCG).

Albion Winegar Tourgée (1838-1905) was a soldier, lawyer, judge, novelist, and diplomat.

The collection consists of two letters written by Albion Tourgée.

This collection consists of three interviews with Marie Riley and Joan Tillotson (in the form of cassette tapes) conducted by Kim Tracanna in July 1985. The interviews were submitted to the faculty of the Graduate School at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro as a thesis for partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree Master of Science.

Dr. Allen W. Trelease (1928-2011) was an emeritus professor of history at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. He came to UNCG in 1967 and served for 27 years until his retirement in 1994.

The Allen Trelease Papers date from the 1980s to 2005. It contains photographs, research materials, and manuscripts of two books he authored on the history of UNCG.

The Tri State Sculptors Guild was organized in 1978 by a group of artists from Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina to promote awareness and public appreciation of sculpture in the region, and to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and information. Records include correspondence, meeting minutes and financial reports, constitution, bylaws and other organizational records, newsletters, brochures and catalogs, photographs and slides, newspaper clippings, and one T-shirt.

Lelia Judson Tuttle (1878-1976) was an alumna of the State Normal and Industrial College (now UNCG), and spent over 30 years as a missionary teaching English in China.

Celeste Ulrich (1924- ) was a professor of health, physical education and recreation at UNCG from 1956 to 1979, and a leader in the field of physical education. The Celeste Ulrich Speeches date from 1950 to 1991 and include transcripts of speeches spanning Ulrich's professional career.

Daniel Berkeley Updike (1860-1941) was a book designer and printer in New England.

This collection contains a letter, a newspaper article, Updike's calling card, and a holiday greeting card.

Mary Van Poole was a student at the State Normal and Industrial College, graduating in 1912 with a Bachelor of Science degree.

The Mary Van Poole Scrapbook dates from 1908 to 1912. It contains photographs that feature the college, its buildings, and student life.

The Jane Eloise Helms Vance Papers contains materials used or created by Vance during her time as a student at the Woman's College of North Carolina (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro or UNCG) from 1962-1966.

The collection contains correspondence, educational materials, newspaper clippings and publications, and her diploma and certificates.

This collection contains letters and papers related to Rita Hunter Wade, a former Woman's College Student. The majority of the materials date from Rita Hunter Wade's time at Woman's College as a student (1944-1948) and as a laboratory assistant (1948-1949). One letter to Special Collections staff includes details about her experience at Woman's College and the collection.

Augusta Walker (1914-2000) was a fiction writer and served as an Instructor of English at Woman's College (now UNCG) from 1945 to 1947.

Included in this collection is the carbon typescript for Walker's novel, Around a Rusty God (New York: Dial, 1954), which contains handwritten notes and corrections.

This collection contains various papers relating to Harriette Walker, a teacher in the 1800s. Included is a manuscript memorandum book, certificates issued by village school committees, and 1 letter.

The Lottie Watkins Notebook is a composition book containing Watkins' notations for a literature course from 1893 to 1894.

Mary C. Watkins was a student at the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial School from 1892-1894.

The Mary C. Watkins Notebooks consist of three notebooks in which Watkins took class notes and completed course exercises while attending the school in the early 1980s.

Robert W. Watson (1925-2012) was on the English Department faculty at UNCG from 1953 until his retirement in 1987. He received many literary honors and was the main architect of UNCG's Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program.

The Robert W. Watson Papers date from 1948 to 1980 and contain manuscripts, typescripts, publisher's proofs and galleys, clippings, correspondence, photographs, and reviews.

Way and Williams, Publishers was established in 1895 by Washington Irving Way and Chauncey Williams. Although the firm lasted only three years (1895-1898) and produced only sixty-six books, many of its titles represent the work of some of the major artists and book designers of the period.

The Way and Williams manuscripts collection dates from 1895 to 1990 and contains correspondence, legal materials, photographs, typescripts, printed materials, and a scrapbook.

Hilda Weil of Goldsboro, North Carolina, attended the North Carolina College for Women (now UNCG) from 1922-1926.

The scrapbook includes clippings, correspondence, pictures, booklets, cards, invitations and postcards.

Egon Wellesz (1885-1974) was an Austrian-born British composer, tecaher, and musicologist who composed over 125 works in a variety of perfomance media. He was also a scholar who specialized in Byzantine music and taught at Oxford. Wellesz was a student of composer Arnold Schoenberg and his collection contains many of Schoenberg's published works.

This collection consists of one letter from Helen Wells to two young readers. Wells was the author of many of the Cherry Ames books, a series of 27 mystery novels for young teens.

Gladys Taylor Hodges West was a student of the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College, attending during the 1917-18 academic year.

The Gladys Taylor Hodges West Scrapbook contains photographs, clippings, college and party memorabilia, tickets, event programs, and invitations, dating from 1916 to 1919.

Lottie Faye West graduated from Woman's College in 1941, earning a Bachelor's degree in English. Among her student memberships were the Aletheian Society, the Education Club, and the Speakers' Club.

The Lottie Faye West Scrapbook dates from 1939 - 1940. The Scrapbook contains event programs, college documents, correspondence, news clippings, invitations, greeting cards, as well as other documents and memorabilia.

A collection of various scrapbooks, photo albums, textiles, news clippings and letters from throughout the life of Dr. Nancy White, a long-time teacher and advisor at UNCG. Her work focused on early childhood and development and she was the recipient of the only Ph.D awarded within the Women's College history, the colligete precursor to UNCG.

The collection is the personal papers created by Valerie Ashton Dougall White.  The collection consists of letters between her and family members, photographs, and other writings.

Mary Callum Wiley (1875-1965) was an alumna of the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial School (now UNCG), and a teacher, author, editor, and historian.

The Mary Callum Wiley Papers date from 1847 to 1966 and contain correspondence, diaries, essays, greeting cards, manuscripts, newspaper and magazine articles, photographs, printed items, scrapbooks, speeches, and other miscellaneous items.

Sylvia Wilkinson (1940- ) is an alumna of Woman's College (now UNCG) and an award-winning author.

This collection contains editor's notes, a book review, and manuscripts of Wilkinson's books, Moss on the North Side and A Killing Frost.

Anna Meade Michaux Williams was a student of the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial School from 1892 to 1894.

The Anna Meade Michaux Williams Notebooks date from 1893 to 1894 and consists of five notebooks containing Williams' lecture notes from various courses.

Pauline Williams attended the State Normal College (now UNCG) from 1913-1916.

These papers include programs and playbills from SNC and Williams' high school,   East Central Public High School; handwritten notes and sheet music from various courses; personal photographs; and SNC related ephemera.

Welda Worth Williams, graduate, attended the North Carolina College for Women from 1924-1927. She was a part of the Alethean Society.

Included in this collection are correspondence and publications.

Leah Willis of Winston Salem, North Carolina attended the North Carolina College for Women (now UNCG) from 1919-1923.

The Scrapbook, annotated in white chalk throughout includes letters, clippings, photographs, cards, invitations, receipts and booklets.

Emily Herring Wilson is an author, historian, and publisher. She received a B.A. in English from Woman's College in 1961 and completed her postgraduate studies at Wake Forest University in 1962. The Emily Herring Wilson Papers contain materials pertaining to her writing, her research, and her relationships with fellow writers. The collection also encompasses the archives of her venture Jackpine Press and the history of her time at Woman's College.

George Pickett Wilson (1889-1972) taught in the English department at Woman's College (now UNCG) from 1927 until his retirement in 1958, specializing in Southern folklore and dialect.

The George Pickett Wilson Papers date from 1937 to 1972 and contain manuscript material, correspondence, clippings, and biographical notes.

The Woman's Association for the Betterment of Public School Houses was organized in Greensboro in 1902 by Charles McIver, President of the State Normal and Industrial College. This collection dates from 1902 to 1916 and 1944, and includes correspondence, organizational and government reports, speeches, notes, bulletins, clippings, and photographs.

This collection contains one item, the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Manorville records and meeting minutes.

The Women's Professional Forum began in 1977 by a small group of professional women who were looking for a sense of friendship, community, and support from like-minded women. WPF members are women who serve their community in leadership roles and who enjoy sharing their talents and experiences.

Unknown officer's diary of the Western Front in France during World War I. The bound diary traces the events of April 1918 to April 1919. The officer describes events such as deploying from Camp Merritt in New Jersey, USA, sailing to Liverpool, England, UK, and eventually being stationed in various locations in the UK and France. Of particular significance is the officer's account of the events of November 11, 1918, when a cease fire was declared and the war was over.

Emily Manetta Asbury Yoder was a member of the class of 1896 at the State Normal and Industrial School, now UNCG. This collection dates from 1899 to 1977 and includes correspondence and manuscripts.