This undated photograph showing a group portrait of men is part of the Sara Madison Collection. Dr. Sara Jean Sutton Montgomery Madison (1931-2017) had a lifelong association with Western Carolina University, and was married to James A. Madison…
In this letter of March 27, 1889, H. P. Hyde writes to Captain James W. Terrell explaining the survey certificate cannot be issued on Entry no. 920 because the survey is incomplete.
Ham Ashe telling Zollie Fincannon and Clint Bryant about his retirement plan. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs that were created for the Sylvan, a monthly 1950's publication of Sylva's Mead Corporation. Mead, which opened in…
In this letter of April 18, 1933, Dr. Harold Glascock writes to Dan Tompkins expressing his gratitude towards Tompkins’ efforts to pass Bill No. 906. The legislation assists hospitals in caring for the sick and providing emergency care.
This undated photograph showing a portrait of Hayes (1878-1972) and Bessie Hooper (1883-1973) is part of the Sara Madison Collection. Hayes is most likely Bessie’s brother Henry Hayes Hooper. Bessie Hooper and Henry Hayes Hooper were first cousins of…
This undated photograph showing the Hayes family with Alexander Hamilton Hayes (1848-1916) at far left is part of the William E. Bird Collection. On the back of the photograph is written “Hayes family. Hamilton Hayes at extreme left.” William Ernest…
This undated photograph showing a portrait of Herbert Wike (1875-1929) is part of the Sara Madison Collection. Herbert Wike was Sara Madison’s great uncle and the brother of William Dallas Wike (1867-1940), grandfather of Sara Madison. Dr. Sara Jean…
This undated photograph showing a portrait of Herbert Wike (1875-1929) is part of the Sara Madison Collection. Herbert Wike was Sara Madison’s great uncle and the brother of William Dallas Wike (1867-1940), grandfather of Sara Madison. Dr. Sara Jean…
Herschel Cabe, Marshall Mason, and Bob Harris had to run a temporary electric line to the motor hooked to No.1 paper machine. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs that were created for the Sylvan, a monthly 1950's publication of…