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  • Collection: Western Carolina University: Making Memories

Madison Dormitory was built during the Western Carolina building boom of the 1930s. New buildings included McKee, Hoey, Breese, Graham and a new Madison Hall. The original Madison Building, built in 1904, was called “Old Madison.” Both buildings were…

Madison Dormitory was built during the Western Carolina building boom of the 1930s. New buildings included McKee, Hoey, Breese, Graham and a new Madison Hall. The original Madison Building, built in 1904, was called “Old Madison.” Both buildings were…

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…

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…

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…

The Student Union was built during the Western Carolina building boom of the 1930s. New buildings included McKee, Hoey, Breese, Graham and a new Madison Hall. The Student Union provided space for Western's student government, clubs, and publications.

The Student Union was built during the Western Carolina building boom of the 1930s. New buildings included McKee, Hoey, Breese, Graham and a new Madison Hall. The Student Union provided space for Western's student government, clubs, and publications.

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…

This aerial photo of Western was taken in July, 1931. 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…

Dave Rogers was born in 1830 and was a farmer in Cullowhee valley. He was a strong supporter of the Cullowhee school and sold and loaned portions of his farm to the school. In 1924 he sold his "Town House" farm, the site of an early Cherokee…
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