Gertie Coward Stillwell

Gertie Coward Stillwell

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This undated postcard showis Gertie Coward Stillwell (1884-1967) and is part of the William E. Bird Collection. On the back of the postcard is written Mary Bird. Mary Bird was the twin sister of Roy Bird who was married to Edna, Gertie's sister. William Ernest Bird (1890-1975) served Western Carolina University in various capacities during his long career. Bird’s roles at WCU included head of the English Department, Dean of Men, Acting President, and President. In 1963, he published The History of Western Carolina College: The Progress of an Idea. He was married to Myrtle Wells (1891-1983).

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William E. Bird Collection

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

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2018-11-28

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