04. Manuscripts
Found in 499 Collections and/or Records:
Anna Howard Shaw Papers
Anna Howard Shaw (1847-1919) was a Methodist minister and an orator for women's suffrage and temperance. The Anna Howard Shaw Papers date from 1917 to 1919 and contain correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and speeches.
May Shearer Scrapbook
May Shearer of Lenoir, North Carolina, attended the North Carolina College for Women (now UNCG) from 1919-1923.
The scrapbook is annotated in white ink throughout, includes programs, clippings, correspondence, photos, cards, invitations, advertising matter and receipts.
Eve Shelnutt Papers
Sierra Club Piedmont Plateau Group Newsletters
The Sierra Club is a non-profit, member-supported, public interest organization that promotes conservation of the natural environment by influencing public policy decisions. This collection contains newsletters of the Piedmont Plateau Group of the Sierra Club, dating from March 1990 to March 1999.
Robbie Emily Dunn Siske Notebook
Robbie Emily Dunn Siske was a student at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, graduating in 1935 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English.
The Robbie Emily Dunn Siske Notebook dates from 1932 - 1933. The Notebook contains some Biology 21 course notations on the verso pages and labeled pencil drawings on the recto pages.
Roch C. Smith Papers
Roch C. Smith was a professor of French at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) for 33 years. Smith studied the works of Alain Robbe-Grillet and published several works on Robbe-Grillet's novels and films..
The collection contains drafts, manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, and audiovisual materials. The materials in the collection primarily relate to Smith's scholarly works.
Ruth "Bootsie" Lane Webb Smith Papers
William Cunningham Smith Papers
Elizabeth McLaughlin Smith Scrapbook
Elizabeth McLaughlin Smith was a student at the North Carolina College for Women, graduating in 1931 with a Bachelor's degree in History. She was a Dikean Marshal, Class Representative to Legislature, and Senior Class President.
The Elizabeth McLaughlin Smith Scrapbook dates from 1927 to 1931 and contains news clippings, event programs, invitations, correspondence, greeting cards, college documents, embroidery, and other materials and memorabilia.
Katherine Louise Prestwood Smith Scrapbook
Katherine Louise Prestwood Smith was a commercial student at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina, completing the one-year program in 1935.
The Katherine Louise Prestwood Smith Scrapbook dates from 1934 to 1935 and contains correspondence, invitations, tickets, college documents, event programs and other memorabilia.
Blanche Smith Sewing Book
This collection contains the sewing sample book of State Normal student Blanche Smith. The book contains samples of fabric and stiching with handwritten descriptions.
Mark Smith-Soto Papers
Dr. Mark Smith-Soto is Professor Emeritus of Romance Languages (Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures) at UNCG Greensboro. Dr. Smith-Soto also served as editor/poetry editor of International Poetry Review from 1991 to 2022, and as director of the Center for Creative Writing in the Arts from 2005 to 2015.
This collection contains published and unpublished poetry, and photocopies of poetry by Mark Smith-Soto, teaching materials, and publications.
Ethel Mary Smyth Letters
Dame Ethel Mary Smyth (1858-1944) was an English music composer, author, and feminist. The Ethel Mary Smyth Letters date from 1894 to1937, include correspondents such as Emmeline Pankhurst, Lady Ponsonby, Empress Eugenie and Lord Stamfordham, and cover a broad range of topics, including suffragism, society families, and literature.
William D. Snider Papers
Mary Jane Wharton Sockwell Collection
Southeastern Theatre Conference Records
The official records of the Southeastern Theatre Conference, established in 1949, includes administrative records and correspondence, major publications, convention records, and audiovisual materials.
Association of Southern Agricultural Workers Records
The Association of Southern Agricultural Workers was founded in 1899 in order to promote scientific agriculture in the American South.
These records date from 1928 to 1972 and include meeting minutes, attendance records, financial statements, clippings, and programs.
Southern Association for Physical Education of College Women Records
The records include the papers and publications of the SAPECW.
Duston Spear Collection
Duston Spear is an artist and activist who lives and works in New York City. Her 3 Women in Black project was designed to show solidarity with the Women in Black of Belgrade, Serbia, who were protesting the rape of women during the conflicts in central Europe. The Duston Spear Collection dates from 1993 to 1996 and includes a notebook, journal, project description and photograph, and three costumes.
Jan Cox Speas Manuscript
Jan Cox Speas, an alumna of Woman's College (now UNCG), was well known for her historical romances during the 1950s and 1960s.
This collection includes the typescript carbon for Speas' novel, Bride of the MacHugh.
Ruth St. Denis Lecture
Ruth St. Denis (1879-1968) was a dancer, choreographer and teacher, and one of the founders of the Denishawn School of Dance. This collection consists of an audio tape and transcript of a lecture given by Ruth St. Denis at California State University at Los Angeles, May 22, 1964. Topics discussed include her philosophy of dance and famous dancers with whom she had worked.
Stacey Krim Papers
Flora Annie Steel Manuscript
Flora Annie Steel (1847-1929) was a British novelist and short story writer. This signed original holograph manuscript is for an unpublished play entitled, Grand-dad, or, The Spirit of the British Navy.
Wallace Stegner Letter
Wallace Stegner (1909-1993) was an American historian, fiction writer, and environmentalist. The letter in this collection was a response to a letter from Donna Ore (UNCG class of 1973) in regards to Stegner's story, Chip off the Old Block.
Betty Stevens Sewing Book
This collection contains the sewing sample book of State Normal student Betty Stevens. The book contains samples of fabric and stiching with handwritten descriptions.
Julia Tayloe Stokes Letters
Julia Tayloe Stokes was a student at the State Normal and Industrial School (now UNCG) from 1894 to 1897. These papers contain letters written to Julia by her family and friends.
Straughan's Book Shop Records
The three Straughan sisters -- Mattie, Alice, and Mabel -- operated bookstores at various locations in Greensboro and High Point, North Carolina, from 1924 to 1960.
The Straughan's Book Shop Records include correspondence, promotional material, reviews, articles, and photographs.
Julia Montgomery Street Papers
Julia Montgomery Street (1898-1993) wrote poems, children's stories, trade journal articles, and radio plays, often based on careful research of North Carolina history. The Julia Montgomery Street Papers date from 1937 to 1974 and contain typescripts, illustrations, outlines, research notes, photographs, proofs, correspondence, biographical materials and clippings.
Patricia A. Sullivan Papers
Patricia A. Sullivan was the ninth Chancellor of UNCG, but was the first female to hold this position. This collection attempts to serve as a living memory of Chancellor Sullivan. The contents in this collection consist of some of the following categories: photos, Sullivan’s personal notes and papers, Women’s College memorabilia, correspondence, and artifacts.
Frances Peden Summerell Scrapbook
Frances Peden Summerell of China Grove, North Carolina, attended the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College (now UNCG) from 1913-1916.
The scrapbook includes mounted or inserted cards, pictures, photographs, invitations, correspondence, valentines, clippings, booklets, and receipts.
Susan "Sue" Sigmon Williams Papers
Elia Hill Swann Papers
Virginia Tanner Papers
Virginia Tanner (1915-1979) was a pioneer in children's dance education. The Virginia Tanner Papers date from 1945 to 1979 and contain flyers, brochures, teaching notes, student papers, workshop materials, correspondence, photographs, motion picture films and videotapes.
Tar Heel Garden Club Records
Tar Heel Girls State Records
Allen Tate Collection
Allen Tate was an American poet, essayist, and social commentator. He served as Poet Laureate from 1943 to 1944.
Eleanor Ross Taylor Papers
Eleanor Ross Taylor is a 1940 alumna of Woman's College (now UNCG) and an award-winning poet. The Eleanor Ross Taylor Papers date from the 1970s and include correspondence and draft and manuscript copies of poems.
Peter Hillsman Taylor Papers
Peter Hillsman Taylor (1917-1994) was a professor of creative writing and an acclaimed author, best known for his short stories published in the New Yorker and for the 1967 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel A Summons to Memphis.
Mary Alice Tennent Scrapbook
Mary Alice Tennent of Asheville, North Carolina, attended the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College (now UNCG) from 1909-1913.
Material from 1909 to 1922 covering compiler's years as a student at the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College and later as Assistant Registrar. Includes photographs, pictures, clippings, cards, invitations, correspondence, receipts, drawings, ribbons, fabric scraps and pressed flowers.
Henrietta Pearl Terry Collection
Henrietta Pearl Terry (1904-1981) was an educational testing designer and administrator. The Henrietta Pearl Terry Collection dates from 1920 to 1955 and contains artifacts, biographical information, correspondence, photographs, a scrapbook, diaries, and memorabilia.
Elisabeth Moffitt Thames Scrapbook
Elisabeth Moffitt Thames attended the North Carolina College for Women (now UNCG) from 1915-1919.
The scrapbook includes mounted or inserted photographs, pictures, invitations, correspondence, clippings, cards, postcards, valentine cards and book, certificates, booklets, advertising matter, and class assignments.
The Hamburger Square Post Collection
Thomas G. Clarke Papers
The Thomas G. Clarke Papers is comprised of various publications collected by Thomas "Tom" Clarke between 1995 and 2008. The collection primarily contains newsletters from various LGBTQ organizations, including Alternative Resources of the Triad (ART), Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG), Piedmont Friends for Lesbian and Gay Concerns (PFLGC), and Triad Advocacy Network (TAN).
Marnie Thompson Papers
Thornburg Family Papers
The Thornburg Family Papers consist primarily of correspondence between family members and friends. This includes letters to and from William Lindsay Thornburg (1837-1879) who was a native of Randolph County, North Carolina. He served as a Confederate soldier in the 38th North Carolina Infantry (Company H) during the Civil War. In addition to letters, there are locks of hair as well as a family bible of William Thornburg and his wife, Janette Taylor Evans.
Joan S. Tillotson Papers
Joan S. Tillotson was director of Project Movement Education around Plattsburgh, New York, from 1966-1969.
The collection contains correspondence, reports, programs, and photographs relating to Project Movement Education for which Tillotson was the Director, 1966-1969.
George Brown Tindall Manuscript
George Tindall taught history at Woman's College (now UNCG) and published a number of books on the history of the United States and the American South.
This manuscript is the final typescript, with hand-written corrections, of Tindall's book entitled South Carolina Negroes, 1877-1900.
James Sterling Tippett Papers
James S. Tippett (1885-1958) was a teacher, administrator, professor, poet, and author of children's books.
The James Sterling Tippett Papers date from 1924 to 1966 and contain manuscripts, illustrations, correspondence, notes, cards, clippings, and toys.