This newspaper article from the Asheville Citizen announces the installation of a fountain which will be placed as a marker of the original building where Robert Lee Madison (1867-1954) began Western Carolina Teachers College. Madison, considered as…
This 50-page scrapbook was assembled by Joan Brooks who moved from Candler to Cullowhee, North Carolina in 1954 to attend Western Carolina College. The scrapbook documents her freshman year at WCC from 1954-1955. The scrapbook includes pictures of…
This 52-page scrapbook was assembled by Joan Brooks who moved from Candler to Cullowhee, North Carolina in 1954 to attend Western Carolina College. The scrapbook documents her sophomore year at WCC from 1955-1956. The scrapbook includes pictures of…
Camp Laboratory School was built in 1964 and was named for Cordelia Camp, an education professor from 1927-1950. The Camp building served as the new home for the laboratory school which had previously been housed in the McKee building. In 1994, the…
Built in the 1950s for approximately $40,000, the Chancellor's house was built to replace the previous residence of the Campus's leader. The building currently serves as the Bird Alumni House, which was most notable for housing President Hunter and…
Brown Cafeteria was built in 1957 and served as a replacement for the dining hall in Moore Dormitory where students had eaten since the 1920s. Brown Cafeteria is named for science professor Frank H. Brown, who enrolled at the Cullowhee Academy in…
Hunter Library is named for Hiram Tyram Hunter, who served as president of the institution form 1923 to 1947. Hunter Library opened in 1953 and grew periodically, with expansions in 1967 and the major addition of a new wing in 1983, which tripled…
Built in the 1950s for approximately $40,000, the Chancellor's house was built to replace the previous residence of the Campus's leader. The building currently serves as the Bird Alumni House, which was most notable for housing President Hunter and…