Gold medal, attached to a guard by a chain. The words ""University of North Carolina, 1879"" are inscribed on the front guard of medal, and Greek letters appear on the medal itself. ""C.D. McIver"" is...
Shield-shaped pin with chain guard. Engraved on the front are stylized letters ""S"" and ""A"" in black, symbolizing the Salem Academy. Engraved on the back is ""Lula V. Martin, June 16,...
Purple velvet academic hood from the University of North Carolina, worn by Charles Duncan McIver (1860-1906) founder and first president of the State Normal and Industrial School (later UNCG).
Architectural drawing of the State Normal & Industrial School by Epps & Hackett Architects in 1891. In this drawing the Main Building (on the left) and the Brick Dormitory (on the right) can be seen. The Foust building, designed by Epps...
This letter, written by Charles McIver, President of the State Normal and Industrial School, to an unknown recipient, possibly his wife or a family member, describes his day and his hopes of a bill being brought up the next day in the state...
This letter, written Charles McIver, president of the State Normal and Industrial School, to his wife, Lula, discusses his bill sent to a committee and meeting the governor with Dr. Curry.
This letter, from President Charles McIver of the State Normal and Industrial School to his wife, Lula, discusses raw materials and his hope that the training school bill will be passed.
This letter, written to Lula McIver by her husband, Charles McIver, president of the Normal and Industrial School, discusses the Governor's mansion and how "it isn't what it is cracked up to be."
This letter, written by Charles McIver, later president of the State Normal and Industrial School, to an unknown recipient, possibly to his wife, Lula, or a family member, discusses a bill in the state legislature to create the school.
This photograph shows the Main Building and Brick Dormitory. This building, designed by Epps & Hackett of Greensboro, North Carolina, was opened in 1892. Two flanking wings were added in 1895. From 1892 to 1908, the building was called Main...