04. Manuscripts
Found in 499 Collections and/or Records:
Helen Gore Trader Papers
Ruth Henry Letter
Ruth Henry was a 1926 graduate of the North Carolina College for Women (now UNCG). In this undated letter Henry invites an acquaintance to a luncheon following the wedding of Dr. Julius Foust and Henry's aunt, Clora McNeill.
Joseph Hergesheimer Letter
Joseph Hergesheimer (1880-1954) was an American fiction writer. The letter in this collection is addressed to Pierre Bosman and discusses the status of two of Hergesheimer's novels.
Historical Book Club of North Carolina Records
Ruby Jane Hodgin Scrapbooks
Muriel Hoff Papers
Muriel Hoff is an American poet and the author of multiple published works. She is a native of Greensboro, North Carolina, member of the North Carolina Poetry Society and a mother of four.
The collection contains poetry written by Muriel Hoff.
The Holograph Collection
The Holograph Collection was started through the efforts of Dr. Ruth Hannas and George Henry, former members of the music faculty of the Woman's College (now UNCG).
The Holograph Collection consists of over 150 unpublished musical scores created by North Carolina composers during the mid-20th century.
Margaret McConnell Holt Papers
Margaret McConnell Holt, an alumna of the North Carolina College for Women (now UNCG), researched and composed a booklet about the history of Chinqua-Penn Plantation, which is located north of Reidsville, North Carolina.
These papers date from 1962 to 1984 and contain manuscript copies of Chinqua-Penn Plantation and related materials.
Davis Hosmer Papers
Davis Nathan Hosmer (1845-1863) was a Union solider from Farmington, Massachusetts who served in the America Civil War from 1862 until his death in February 1863 from typhoid fever. This collection consists of approximately 60 pieces of correspondence from Davis to his family, as well as letters written to him from friends and family. The subjects of the letters convey the difficult realties that soldiers and their families faced during the war.
Howard Family Papers
The Howard family lived in Lebanon, East Tennessee, in the nineteenth century. The Howard Family Papers date from 1829 to 1868 and contain correspondence and a broadside.
Julia Ward Howe Papers
Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910) was a prominent social activist and poet, most famous for penning the Battle Hymn of the Republic. The Julia Ward Howe Papers date from 1891 to 1898 and contain letters and photographs.
Maria Hummel Papers
Maria Hummel is the author of the poetry collection House and Fire and two novels: Motherland and Wilderness Run.
The collection contains correspondence and the literary manuscripts and drafts for Wilderness Run.
James H. Humphrey Publications
James H. Humphrey was a professor of physical education and a leader in the field of child learning through movement. The James H. Humphrey Publications date from 1952 to 1984 and include papers, booklets, cassette tapes, filmstrips, and recordings.
The International Double Reed Society (IDRS) Records
Established in 1971, the International Double Reed Society (IDRS) is a non-profit organization that brings together double reed musicians, enthusiasts, and instrument manufacturers.
This collection contains both musical scores and the organizational records of the International Double Reed Society.
Gregory Ivy Papers
Gregory Ivy (1904-1985) was chairman of the art department at Woman's College (now UNCG) from 1935 to 1961. The Gregory Ivy Papers date from 1910 to 1999 and contain correspondence, photographs, publications, and clippings.
Helen Hunt Jackson Letter
Letter written by Helen Hunt Jackson, addressed to Mr. Laughlin, who was likely Harvard political economist James Laurence Laughlin.
Walter Clinton Jackson Papers
Randall Jarrell Papers
Randall Jarrell (1914-1965) was a poet and professor of English at Woman's College (now UNCG).
The Randall Jarrell Papers date from 1929 to 1969 and contain manuscripts, photographs, teaching and biographical materials, correspondence, galley proofs, binding samples, dust jackets, tape recordings, audiovisual materials, microfilm and news clippings.
Jack Jarrett Musical Score
Betty Ann Jarvis Notebook
Betty Ann Jarvis was a student of the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, graduating in 1954 with a Bachelor's degree in Home Economics. Among her college activities were the Home Economics Club, Recreation Association, and Tap Dance Club.
The Betty Ann Jarvis Notebook is a brown tabbed notebook from 1951 containing pressed leaves and descriptions for a Biology course instructed by Jane C. Frost at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina.
Joan Hay Baizerman Sketches
John G. Long Papers
Annie E. Johns Papers
Annie E. Johns (1831-1889) served as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War, and earned the honorific nickname, "The Florence Nightingale of the South." She later wrote about her wartime experiences.
This collection includes correspondence, articles, poetry, and personal narratives.
Nell Johnson Clippings Book
The clippings book contains newspaper clippings, theatre tickets, theatre advertisements, programs, and report cards.
Anna Reid Jones Scrapbook
Anna Reid Jones graduated from the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina in 1947 with a degree in Music. She was a member of the Cornelian Society, the Town Students Organization, the Music Education Club, and the Orchestra.
The Anna Reid Jones Scrapbook dates from 1940 to 1944 and contains chiefly class notes as well as event programs of local musical performances and newspaper clippings.
Cornelia Jones Scrapbook
Cornelia Jones was a student of the North Carolina College for Women, graduating in 1920 with a Bachelor degree in Music. She was a member of the Cornelian Society, the Chorus, and the Y.W.C.A. Choir.
The Cornelia Jones Scrapbook dates from 1916 to 1920. Among its contents are pictures and photographs, autographs and sentiments, invitations, event programs, college documents, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and other memorabilia.
Catharine Holmes Jones Scrapbooks
Jugtown Pottery Collection
Kat Meads Papers
Kathryn McAllister England Papers
Lucy Spinks Keker Papers
Correspondence, senior unmusical script, newspaper clipping.
Lorena Kelly Manuscript
Lorena Kelly graduated from Woman's College (now UNCG) in 1925 and eventually became an educational missionary in Zaire. This collection contains the original manuscript of Kelly's book I Saw It Happen, a short history of the development of the United Methodist Church among the Tetela people.
Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr., Papers Concerning Jubalee Press
Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr., is a printer and "bookbuilder." The collection includes correspondence, photographs, working proofs and prospectuses, newspaper and journal articles, "bookbuilding projects," and some examples of finished works.
Jane Kimmel Theatre Collection
This collection contains playbills collected by Jane Kimmel from productions in New York City and Greensboro, North Carolina. Some of the playbills are signed.
Roger Kirkman Papers
This collection includes school materials, graduation materials, and concert materials from JASON showband.
Wilma Kirkpatrick Scrapbook
Wilma Kirkpatrick was a student of the North Carolina College for Women, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1923.
The Wilma Kirkpatrick Scrapbook dates from 1919 through 1929. Among its contents are photographs, autographs and sentiments, event programs, correspondence, clippings, college documents, and other materials and memorabilia.
Fannie Northrop Kletzien Scrapbook
Fannie Northrop Kletzien of Wilmington, North Carolina, attended the North Carolina College for Women (now UNCG) from 1921-1925.
The scrapbook contains postcards, stamps, programs of campus plays, invitation cards, photographs, colored place cards, newspaper clippings, drawings, crepe paper flowers, student autographs and comments, Graduating Exercises of 1925, Vesper Service of 1925, Class Day Exercises of 1925, and Baccalaureate Sermon of 1925.
Ramiro Lagos Papers
Valentine de Lamartine Letter
Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) was a French Romantic poet. The letter in this collection is written in French by Lamartine's niece, Valentine, and appears to be a lament about the sale of her uncle's property and perhaps the settlement of his estate.
Edythe Latham Papers
Edythe Latham graduated from Woman's College (now UNCG) in 1936.
This collection contains manuscript and related materials for Latham's first novel, The Sounding Brass.
Virginia Terrell Lathrop Papers
Virginia Terrell Lathrop (1900-1974) was a 1923 alumna of the North Carolina College for Women (now UNCG) who worked as a journalist in North Carolina, New York, London and Paris.
The Virginia Tarrell Lathrop Papers contain correspondence and notes relating to Mrs. Lathrop's tenure as a Trustee of the University of North Carolina, and typescripts for Educate a Woman and Bricks and People.
Bessie and Elizabeth Lawrence Papers
Mary Elinor Lazenby Notebooks
Mary Elinor Lazenby was a student of the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial School, graduating in 1896. Lazenby presented her Graduating Thesis titled, What Women Did at her Graduating Exercises.
Richard Le Gallienne Letter
Richard Le Gallienne (1866-1942) was an English poet, critic and essayist. This letter, written in Paris on 10 July 1930, is addressed to "Mr. Knoll," a young admirer of Le Gallienne's works, particularly his "lines on war."
Lee Zacharias Papers
Janet Lembke Papers
Janet Lembke is a nonfiction author and translator of Greek and Latin texts who has lived in North Carolina and Virginia. Her nonfiction writings predominantly focus on nature and the environment in the American south.
The Janet Lembke Papers date from 1966 to 2008 and include drafts of Lembke's books and translations, as well as correspondence, interviews, research materials, clippings, notes and other items related to her writings.
Lois Lenski Papers
Lois Lenski (1893-1974) was a Newbery Medal-winning children's author and illustrator.
The Lois Lenski Papers date from circa 1800-1974 and contain research notes, correspondence, sketches, manuscripts, illustrations, proofs, book jackets, publicity materials, artifacts, articles, toys and other items documenting Lenski's life and career.