Western Carolina University: Making Memories
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Western Carolina University: Making Memories
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Moore Dormitory
Moore Dormitory for women was named for Judge Walter E. Moore of Hayesville, a former State Senator who was instrumental in obtaining funds for Western Carolina College.
Joyner Building
Joyner Building served as a combination classroom and administration facility. Constructed in 1913, it was the focus of the Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School campus for decades. Until 1952, it housed the school’s library. The building was…
Joyner Building
Joyner Building served as a combination classroom and administration facility. Constructed in 1913, it was the focus of the Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School campus for decades. Until 1952, it housed the school’s library. The building was…
Breese Gymnasium
Students along walkway between Breese Gymnasium (at left), McKee (center), and Hoey Auditorium (at right).
Stillwell Building
The Stillwell Building was opened in 1953 during a transitional year, when Western Carolina Teachers College became Western Carolina College. The building was named for Edgar H. Stillwell, an 1899 graduate of Cullowhee High School who went on to…
Training School
Built in 1923, the Training School served as the public school for the community of Cullowhee. Aspiring teachers enrolled in Cullowhee State Normal did their practice teaching there.
Western Carolina campus
Western Carolina attained university status in 1967. Throughout the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s, the school was a teachers college, becoming Western Carolina College in 1953. The campus saw tremendous growth during the 1930s when six buildings were…
Stillwell Building
The Stillwell Building was opened in 1953 during a transitional year, when Western Carolina Teachers College became Western Carolina College. The building was named for Edgar H. Stillwell, an 1899 graduate of Cullowhee High School who went on to…
Stillwell Building
The Stillwell Building was opened in 1953 during a transitional year, when Western Carolina Teachers College became Western Carolina College. The building was named for Edgar H. Stillwell, an 1899 graduate of Cullowhee High School who went on to…
Western Carolina campus
Western Carolina attained university status in 1967. Throughout the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s, the school was a teachers college, becoming Western Carolina College in 1953. The campus saw tremendous growth during the 1930s when six buildings were…