Arnold James Hyde (1914-2010) handwrites two brief essays, “A Last Look” and “Judge Sam Cathey.” “A Last Look” commends Graham County for recognizing the importance of history and preserving the Old Rock School Building. He shares a couple of stories…
Arnold James Hyde’s (1914-2010) first draft of a handwritten account about visiting relatives is titled “A Visit to Aunt Addies – 1919.” Hyde recounts traveling by horse and carriage with his parents, Troy and Rilla, and siblings over Stecoah…
Arnold James Hyde’s (1914-2010) second draft of a handwritten account about visiting relatives is titled “A Visit to Aunt Addies – 1919.” Hyde recounts traveling by horse and carriage with his parents, Troy and Rilla, and siblings over Stecoah…
Arnold James Hyde’s (1914-2010) handwritten notes on the events involved in the consolidation of Graham County Schools in the early 1920s. The consolidation included Robbinsville, Sweet Gum, Bear Creek, Franks Creek, Mountain Creek, Little Snow Bird,…
A green textured diploma cover houses a diploma for Arnold Hyde (1914-2010) from Robbinsville High School Class of 1932. Included on the back side of the diploma is information for Class Flower (Rosebud), Class Colors (Blue and Gold), Class Motto…
Diploma of James Arnold Hyde (1914-2010), the name Arnold James Hyde (1914-2010) was given at birth, from Western Carolina Teachers College as a Junior Teachers College Graduate in June of 1935. The diploma, dated June 4, 1935, is kept in a gold…
This gold embossed diploma cover features the name and seal of the school, Western Carolina Teachers College, as well as the name of the graduate, James Arnold Hyde, the name Arnold James Hyde (1914-2010) was given at birth. Hyde graduated with a…
This correspondence to Mr. Arnold Hyde from Governor W. Kerr Scott, dated May 25, 1949 commissions Hyde an appointment as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Western Carolina Teachers College. Hyde served on the Board again in 1957 for eight…
This proclamation by the Alumni Association of Western Carolina College declares Arnold James Hyde (1914-2010), the recipient of the Alumni Distinguished Service Award on May 23, 1964. The award details major life accomplishments of Hyde’s career…
Four newspaper clippings about Arnold James Hyde (1914-2010) ranging from 1972-2005. “Arnold Hyde leaves lasting touch of Graham County and beyond” is dated June 30, 2005 and details his life’s accomplishments. “Hyde Gets Cathey Award” dated June 15,…