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04. Manuscripts

 Record Group
Identifier: 04

Found in 499 Collections and/or Records:

Eloise Patricia Rallings Lewis Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0128
Abstract Dr. Eloise P. Lewis became the founding Dean of the School of Nursing at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Under her leadership, the School gained state and national accreditation, a master's degree program was added, and a chapter of the honorary society of nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, was established.The Lewis Papers cover her career from 1953 to 1985 as well as some of her activities after her retirement. The collection contains correspondence,...
Dates: 1943 - 1999

Library and Information Studies Alumni Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0273
Abstract

These are the records of LISAA. The collection contains papers related to LISAA including newsletters, newspapers, meetings, financial information.

Dates: 1974 - 2006

Lindsay Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0214
Content Description

This collection contains correspondence and legal documents relating to the Lindsay Family, dating from 1785 to 1866.

The majority of this collection contains legal documents related to land sales by Robert G. Lindsay, his personal correspondence, and one deed of sale of an eleven year old enslaved girl named Betsy. The collection also includes land deeds belonging to other early members of the Guilford County community.

Dates: 1785-1866, and undated

William A. Link Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0138
Abstract

William C. Link was a professor of history at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The collection includes research materials used by him in writing a biography of William C. Friday and materials used for the Southern Oral History Program's North Carolina Politics Project (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill).

Dates: 1974 - 1997

Susannah Link Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0153
Content Description

This collection contains several audio tapes, personal correspondence, and programs related to Harriet Elliot, who, for many years, was the Dean of Women and Professor of Political Science and History at the Woman's College in Greensboro (now UNC Greensboro).

Dates: Other: 1946-1999, and undated

Barbara Apostolacus Lipscomb Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0328
Abstract Barbara Apostolacus Lipscomb was a student of the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, graduating in 1949 with a degree in Art. Lipscomb 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 Barbara Apostolacus Lipscomb Scrapbook dates from 1946 to 1947. Among its contents are photographs,...
Dates: 1946 - 1947

Livestock Players and Greensboro Children's Theatre Collection

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 0461

Livestock Players and Greensboro Children's Theatre Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0461
Abstract The City of Greensboro hired Carole Lindsey (now Lindsey-Potter) to expand the city's arts programs. She recruits Barbara Britton to reinvigorate Greensboro Children's Theatre (serving grades four through nine).In 1971, Lindsey-Potter and Britton start Greensboro Youth Theatre for ninth-graders through young adults, staging plays at the Greensboro Coliseum complex. Soon after, the pair begin summer productions in the old Guilford County agricultural arena on Burlington Road, also...
Dates: 1970 - 2005

Lloyd Wolf Photographic Collection

 Unprocessed Material — Record box 1
Identifier: MSS 0509

Bette J. Logsdon Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0095
Abstract

Dr. Bette J. Logsdon was a specialist in the area of elementary physical education.

The Bette J. Logsdon Collection includes films, photographs, and publications that document creative movement exercises with children.

Dates: 1969 - 1974

Janet Swanson Lovell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0235
Abstract Janet Swanson Lovell attended the Woman's College of North Carolina (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro or UNCG) from 1960-1964. Lovell received her Bachelor's of Science in physical education in 1964, and completed her post-graduate studies at the University of Virginia.The collection includes teaching materials, such as exams and tests, dance and exercise instructions, and an anatomy folder. The collection also contains student materials, alumni directories,...
Dates: 1959 - 1964; Majority of material found in 1964; Other: Date acquired: 2014 May 21

Patrick Lee Lucas Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0193
Scope and Contents The Patrick Lee Lucas Papers contain materials from the files of Patrick Lee Lucas who was a faculty member in the UNCG Department of Interior Architecture from 2002 to 2013. The collection contains materials describing mid-twentieth century architecture, particularly the work of architect Edward Loewenstein of Greensboro. Included are descriptions and photos of Loewenstein-designed houses as well as notes, designs, and brochures for several exhibits and symposia focused on Loewenstein's...
Dates: 1950 - 2013; Other: Date acquired: 2013 June 27

Anthony Mario Ludovici Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0014
Abstract

Anthony M. Ludovici was born in London on January 8, 1882, to Albert and Marie Ludovici. In 1920, he married Elsie F. Buckley (d. 1959). He died April 3, 1971.

The collection consists of a notebook of Ludovici's writings and fifteen letters written to his friend, Francis Bickley.

Dates: 1938 - 1970

Elizabeth A. Ludwig Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0062
Abstract

Dr. Elizabeth A. Ludwig was a leader in the field of physical education. This collection contains papers, notes, photographs, correspondence, and audiovisual material related to her research and teaching in that field.

Dates: 1938 - 1979

Robie Macauley Manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0069
Abstract

Robie Mayhew Macauley (1919-1995) was a short story writer and editor, and a professor at Woman's College (now UNCG) from 1950 to 1953. The manuscripts in this collection are for The Disguises of Love and A Secret History of Time to Come.

Dates: circa 1952, 1979

Sarah Ragna Cooke Magann Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0428
Abstract Sarah Ragna Cooke Magann grew up in Hildebran, North Carolina. She attended Woman's College (now UNC Greensboro), earning an A.B. in Sociology in 1962. While at Woman's College, Magann was active in student government, including the Student Government Association and the Consolidated University Council. Magann was also Daisy Chain Chairman, Dorm Devotional Chairman, Assistant Junior House President. SHe participated in the Sociology Club, the Legislature, band, the Executive Cabinet, and...
Dates: Other: 1958-1961 and undated

Carolyn Maness and Jean Gordon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0234
Abstract

Carolyn Maness graduated from the Women's College (UNCG) in 1946 and Jean Gordon taught at UNCG as Associate Professor of History from 1964 to 1994. In the fall of 1999 they organized a preservation campaign to halt the demolition of the UNCG Chancellor's House.

The Carolyn Maness and Jean Gordon Papers date 1999-2004 and contain research materials, correspondence, newspaper clippings and photographs that document the efforts to save the Chancellor's House.

Dates: 1999 - 2004

Emily Morgan Manlove Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0332
Abstract

Emily Morgan Manlove was a student at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, graduating in 1951 with a Bachelor's degree in History. Among her college activities, Manlove was a member of the Aletheian Society, Future Teachers of America, and the Recreation Association.

The Emily Morgan Manlove Scrapbook dates from 1949 to 1950. Among its contents are event programs, college documents, correspondence, invitations, tickets, and other memorabilia.

Dates: 1949 - 1951

Marcella V. Ridenour Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0459
Scope and Contents

The collection contains two U-matic tapes and two DVD copies of the U-matic tapes.

Dates: 1977; Other: Date acquired: 2017 November 10

Margaret H. Hosmer George Papers

 Unprocessed Material — Document box, legal 2
Identifier: MSS 0376

Margaret Wilson Miller Papers

 Unprocessed Material — Document box, legal 3
Identifier: MSS 0250

Marjorie "Marge" Burns Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0280
Abstract

The Marjorie "Marge" Burns Papers includes manuscripts belonging to or are related to Marge Burns, a Woman's College alumna and award winning golf instructor, and her father, Frank Burns. These papers include personal papers, correspondence, newspapers, and more.

Dates: 1890 - 2009

Margaret Maron Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0258
Abstract Margaret Maron is an award-winning mystery writer who was born in Greensboro, North Carolina and attended Woman's College (now the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, or UNCG) from 1956 to 1958. She now lives on her family farm in Johnston County, North Carolina.The Margaret Maron Papers date from 1973 to 2010 and include drafts of Maron's mystery novels, and related correspondence, clippings, notes, timetables, diagrams, and other items. There are also files on talks and...
Dates: 1973 - 2010

Jean Knapp Marsh Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0140
Abstract

Jean Knapp Marsh was a leader in the field of physical education and dance. The Jean Knapp Marsh Papers date from approximately the 1920s to 1992 and include teaching materials, sheet music, typescript and manuscript music, a scrapbook of dance/costume materials, and photographs.

Dates: circa 1920-1992

Mary Frances Kennon Johnson Papers

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 0171

Margaret Alice Bennett Mauney Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0396
Abstract

Margaret Alice Bennett Mauney attended Woman's College (now UNCG) from 1956-1960.

The scrapbook contains correspondence, ephemera, newspaper clippings, and photographs from Margaret's time at Woman's College.

Dates: 1956 - 1960; Other: Date acquired: 2010 April 15

May Day Pageant Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0349
Abstract

The Scrapbook was prepared by Laura McAllester, Physical Culture instructor, and was a gift of Edith C. Haight, graduating class of 1915.

The Scrapbook contains photographs of the 1912 May Day Pageant, as well as other photos featuring people and campus scenes.

Dates: Other: circa 1912

Eva May Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0504
Scope and Contents

A letter dated April 21, 1912, to Mr. and Mrs. Brown, from Eva May describing her time at the State Normal and Industrial College.

Dates: 1912-04-21

Helen E. McBee Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0356
Abstract

Helen E. McBee was a student at the North Carolina College for Women, graduating in 1929 with a Bachelor's degree in English. While attending the college, McBee was a member of the Cornelian Society, the Spanish Club, and Honor Roll.

The Helen E. McBee Scrapbook dates from 1924 to 1939. Among its contents are photographs, correspondence, event programs, newspaper clippings, college documents, and other memorabilia.

Dates: 1924 - 1939

Claudia Pinkard McBride Interview Summary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0096
Abstract

Claudia Pinkard McBride worked as a nurse in Rockingham County, North Carolina from 1934 to 1976. This summary of McBride's professional nursing career is based on an oral interview done by the American Association of University Women.

Dates: 1987

Lillian "Lillie" A. Franklin McGehee Notebook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0344
Abstract

Lillian "Lillie" A. Franklin McGehee was a student of the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial School from 1892 to 1894.

The Lillian "Lillie" A. Franklin McGehee Notebook contains instructions and models for a sewing course in 1893.

Dates: 1893

Melvin Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0443
Abstract

The Melvin family lived in Greensboro, North Carolina.

The collection contains postcards and greeting cards written to various family members.

Dates: 1907 - 1922

Henry Seton Merriman Manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0165
Abstract

Henry Seton Merriman was the pseudonym of novelist Hugh Stowell Scott (1862-1903). This original holograph manuscript of A Small World is a tale about an American injured in Spain and the woman who nurses him back to health.

Dates: undated

Susan Metcalfe Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0246
Abstract Susan Metcalfe Casals (1878-1959) of New Rochelle, NY was an American mezzo-soprano and socialite who made her vocal debut in New York in 1897. In 1914, she married the famous Spanish cellist, Pablo Casals (1876-1973).The bulk of the collection, consisting of correspondence from her future husband, discusses their early relationship and details about his international tours. The collection also includes correspondence from Metcalfe's friend, painter Lydia Field Emmet, as well as...
Dates: 1902 - 1922

Herman Middleton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0289
Abstract Herman Middleton, head of the Greensboro Women’s College Theatre Department, was an important figure in the theatre community. Middleton holds the position of second most productions directed by a UNCG faculty member, directing over 40 productions. This collection consists of various pictures, slides and books full of production information. One of the most important aspects of this collection are the three boxes of folders that are in original order, organized and titled by Herman Middleton...
Dates: 1956 - 1990

Heather Ross Miller Manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0028
Abstract

Heather Ross Miller (1939- ) received both her undergraduate degree and Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from UNCG. She went on to become an award-winning author and an instructor in reading and writing.

This collection includes manuscripts of three of Miller's books and two unpublished poems.

Dates: 1964 - 1968

Margarette S. Miller Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0242
Abstract

Margarette S. Miller was the cousin of trumpeter Phyllis Widener, who played in Freddie Shaffer's Victory Sweetheart's All-Girl Band, which played for military bases and hospitals as part of the United Service Organization's camp shows during World War II. This scrapbook includes postcards, photographs, correspondence, newspapers advertisements and other memorabilia.

Dates: 1942 - 1946

Mitch and Peggy Matthew Papers

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: MSS 0495

Margaret Catherine Moore Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0088
Abstract

Margaret Catherine Moore (1913-1975) was a Woman's College alumna, nurse and nurse educator after whom the UNCG School of Nursing building is named. The Margaret Catherine Moore Papers date from 1913 to 1982 and contain biographical material, diplomas and degrees, a high school annual, photographs, Moore's thesis from New York University, and World War II materials.

Dates: 1913 - 1982

Moravian Boarding School Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0407
Content Description

Thirty-eight letters written to various officials of the Moravian Boarding School in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania from parents of young women attending the school. The letters date from 1815 to 1849. The parents' letters refer to such matters as tuition, supplies, transportation, or other issues related to providing an education for their daughters.

Dates: 1815 - 1849

Ruth Morison Publications

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0079
Content Description This collection consists of a book titled "A Movement Approach to Educational Gymnastics" and two smaller books titled "Educational Gymnastics" and "Educational Gymnastics for Secondary Schools", all three of which were written by Ruth Morison."A Movement Approach to Educational Gymnastics" was intended to act as a textbook for students as well as an aid to those interested in the teaching of Physical Education as it was taught in British Schools. The book covers various physical...
Dates: 1960 - 1969

Movement Education Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0080
Content Description

Movement education projects created by Chappelle Arnett, Martha Owens, and Nettie Wilson. Also included are publications, correspondence, project outlines, and order forms.

Dates: Other: 1969 - 1983

Joseph Bartholomew Mullin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0373
Abstract Joseph Bartholomew Mullin was born in Excelsior Springs, Missouri on March 29, 1924. He was the Pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro, North Carolina from 1971-1988 and was named Pastor Emeritus of the church in 1988. Mullin has also been active in the Greensboro community, serving on the boards of organizations such as the Greensboro Rotary Club, the United Way of Greater Greensboro, Greensboro Chamber of Commerce, the American Heart Association Greensboro Chapter, and Habitat...
Dates: 1949 - 2009

Anne Murphy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0085
Abstract

Anne Murphy was an occupational health nurse and educator. The Anne Murphy Papers date from 1950 to 1987 and contain writings, speeches, programs, brochures and instructional materials.

Dates: 1950 - 1987

Ruth L. Murray Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0089
Abstract

Ruth L. Murray is considered a pioneer in the field of dance education. The Ruth L. Murray Papers date from 1933 to 1985 and contain minutes, correspondence, speeches, teaching material, news clippings, brochures, and conference papers.

Dates: 1933 - 1985

LaVonne Current Nance Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0389
Abstract LaVonna Current Nance was a student of the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, graduating in 1946 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education. Among her activities at the Woman's College, Nance was active in college athletics and was also a member of the Adelphian Society, Education Club, Recreation Association, and the Y.W.C.A. The LaVonne Current Nance Scrapbook contains photographs dating from 1941 to 1946 and includes photographs of Nance with her...
Dates: 1941 - 1946

Nancy White Papers

 Unprocessed Material — Box 1-8
Identifier: MSS 0267