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"To the Editors of the Louisville Journal." Editorial. North Carolina University Magazine. February 1855
Editorial written by UNC students and published in the Louisville Journal.
“The Late Commencement at the University.” Hillsborough Recorder 20 June 1860
Excerpt from an article in the Hillsborough Recorder.
Article, "Dynamite in Burlington," by William T. Couch and James Osler Bailey, published in The Nation (vol. 140, no. 3642), 24 April 1935.
Article written by William T. Couch and James O. Bailey in support of textile workers accused of bombing two mills in Burlington, N.C.
Article, Tar an' Feathers, “The Carolina Gentleman"
In the decades between the world wars, female students were matriculating in greater numbers at the University. “Co-eds” had limited opportunities for free expression on campus, an issue which was compounded by the sometimes problematic…
Audio recording, "The Speaker Ban Ballad"
UNC senior Bill Dale recorded "The Speaker Ban Ballad" in November 1966. Dale, an English major from Asheville, had been singing professionally for about six months when he recorded the song (3:14). The North Carolina Collection.
Audio recording, Guion Griffis Johnson discusses her husband Guy Johnson, a UNC sociologist, and his sponsorship of a visit by Langston Hughes to UNC in December 1931.
Guion Griffis Johnson discusses her husband Guy Johnson, a UNC sociologist, and his sponsorship of a visit by Langston Hughes to UNC in December 1931 (3:02). Oral History Interview with Guion Griffis Johnson, May 27, 1974. Interview G-002903,…
Audio recording, Guion Griffis Johnson discusses the Institute for Research in Social Science
Guion Griffis Johnson discusses the beginnings of the Institute for Research in Social Science and perceptions of the Institute as socialist. She recalls Howard Odum, a professor of sociology at UNC and the founder of the Institute, and her husband,…
Audio recording, Guion Griffis Johnson discusses views of the "Negro" held by her colleagues at UNC
Oral History Interview with Guion Griffis Johnson, May 27, 1974. Interview G-002903, Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007), Southern Historical Collection.
Audio recording, Guion Griffis Johnson recalls Howard Odum's arrival at UNC in 1924.
Guion Griffis Johnson recalls Howard Odum's arrival at UNC in 1924. Odum founded the Institute for Research in Social Science at UNC. Johnson and her husband Guy Johnson worked with Odum at the Institute (6:17). Oral History Interview with Guion…
Audio recording, Harriet Herring discusses her work with the Institute for Research in the Social Sciences and the opposition that she and the Institute faced from mill owners.
Harriet Herring describes her work with the Institute for Research in the Social Sciences and the opposition she faced from David Clark, editor of the Southern Textile Bulletin and an ally of mill owners. Oral History Interview with Harriet Herring,…
Audio recording, Harriet Herring recalls David Clark's editorial campaign against UNC President Frank Porter Graham.
Harriet Herring recalls David Clark's editorial campaign against UNC President Frank Porter Graham, who advocated unionizing North Carolina's cotton mills. Clark was editor of the Southern Textile Bulletin, a publication that generally sided with…
Censored version of the November 1939 issue of the Carolina Buccaneer
The Carolina Buccaneer was a humor magazine published by University of North Carolina students between 1924 and 1939. The magazine contained jokes, cartoons, and advertisements and each issue was devoted to a theme. From its inception, the Buccaneer…
