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  • Collection: Western Carolina University: Making Memories

This 42-page scrapbook was put together by Levern Hamlin, a Roanoke, Virginia native who moved to Cullowhee, North Carolina in 1957 to attend Western Carolina College. Levern Hamlin was not only the first African American to attend Western Carolina…

Reverend Logan B. Abernethy, former president of Weaver College, was recruited by school president Alonzo C. Reynolds (1870-1953) to teach mathematics at the Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School. He began teaching sometime after Reynold’s arrival…

A fire erupted in Hunter Library at Western Carolina University on February 26, 1989. Campus security officer W. R. Holder reported the fire at 5:50 AM and it was contained in the check-out service of the Media Center. The fire destroyed audio-visual…

This undated photograph taken by W. Newton Turner (1910-1995) shows the view of Cullowhee from Brown's farm looking up Speedwell Road. Turner began teaching as an assistant professor of geology and geography in 1937 and filled a variety of roles…

Lillian "Lula" Stillwell graduated from Cullowhee High School in 1905 or 1906. Cullowhee High School, also known as Cullowhee Academy, was founded in 1889.

Lillian "Lula" Stillwell graduated from Cullowhee High School in 1905 or 1906. Cullowhee High School, also known as Cullowhee Academy, was founded in 1889.

In this letter M. E. Kelly, manager of the basketball team, asks Robert Lee Madison (1867–1954) for $10.00 to cover two months of board and room rent for one Garland Jones. Madison, considered as the founder of Western Carolina University, served as…

A fire erupted in Hunter Library at Western Carolina University on February 26, 1989. Campus security officer W. R. Holder reported the fire at 5:50 AM and it was contained in the check-out service of the Media Center. The fire destroyed audio-visual…

A fire erupted in Hunter Library at Western Carolina University on February 26, 1989. Campus security officer W. R. Holder reported the fire at 5:50 AM and it was contained in the check-out service of the Media Center. The fire destroyed audio-visual…

A fire erupted in Hunter Library at Western Carolina University on February 26, 1989. Campus security officer W. R. Holder reported the fire at 5:50 AM and it was contained in the check-out service of the Media Center. The fire destroyed audio-visual…
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