Named for H.T. Hunter, the Hunter Library was constructed in 1953. Hiram Tyram Hunter (1883-1947) served as president from 1923 to 1947. With a growing student body, Hunter Library was added onto twice, first in 1967 and then again in 1982.
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. The dormitory, which housed 180 women, was built between 1917 and 1924.
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. The dormitory, which housed 180 women, was built between 1917 and 1924.
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. The dormitory, which housed 180 women, was built between 1917 and 1924.
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…
This aerial photograph was used in the 1963 book "The History of Western Carolina College"by William Ernest Bird (1890-1975), whose 37-year WCU career included his role as Dean of Men and twice as acting president. Western Carolina attained…
The McKee Laboratory School was built during the Western Carolina building boom of the 1930s. New buildings included McKee, Hoey, Breese, Graham and a new Madison Hall. McKee was named for Gertrude Dills McKee, the first woman to be elected to the…
The McKee Laboratory School was built during the Western Carolina building boom of the 1930s. New buildings included McKee, Hoey, Breese, Graham and a new Madison Hall. McKee was named for Gertrude Dills McKee, the first woman to be elected to the…
The McKee Laboratory School was built during the Western Carolina building boom of the 1930s. New buildings included McKee, Hoey, Breese, Graham and a new Madison Hall. McKee was named for Gertrude Dills McKee, the first woman to be elected to the…