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Second Session "Chippewa" Group Portrait
Infirmary: Mary Helen and Graycie
Scrapbook of Group Portraits and Camp Activities

This scrapbook contains group portraits with the names of persons in the portrait provided. It also contains black-and-white photographs of camp activities. Note: University Libraries Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) believes in providing access to the historical record in support of the teaching, learning, and research endeavors of the communities it serves. Due to the historical nature of resources, users may encounter language or content that is harmful or difficult to view.
Camp Yonahlossee Scrapbook

This scrapbook contains group portraits with the names of persons in the portrait provided. It also contains black-and-white photographs of camp activities. Note: University Libraries Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) believes in providing access to the historical record in support of the teaching, learning, and research endeavors of the communities it serves. Due to the historical nature of resources, users may encounter language or content that is harmful or difficult to view.
Camp Yonahlossee Scrapbook

This scrapbook contains group portraits with the names of persons in the portrait provided. It also contains black-and-white photographs of camp activities. Note: University Libraries Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) believes in providing access to the historical record in support of the teaching, learning, and research endeavors of the communities it serves. Due to the historical nature of resources, users may encounter language or content that is harmful or difficult to view.
Camp Yonahlossee Scrapbook, 1966

This scrapbook contains individual and group portraits with the names of persons in the portraits provided. It also contains black-and-white photographs of camp activities. Note: University Libraries Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) believes in providing access to the historical record in support of the teaching, learning, and research endeavors of the communities it serves. Due to the historical nature of resources, users may encounter language or content that is harmful or difficult to view.
Photo Album of Group Portraits and Camp Activities
Bean Bag Toss
Camp Yonahlossee Bungalows
Campers Posing on Train Caboose
Campers Gathered Outdoors
Group Portrait of Campers: Some Holding Snakes

"Cathedrals and x" is written on the front of the photograph.
Girl Posing in Front of Train
Camp Yonahlossee Log Building
Show Jumping
Horseback Riding

Photograph depicts horseback riding as well as trees, automobiles, and fence.
Group Portrait of Camp Yonahlossee Campers, 1956

This group portrait of Camp Yonahlossee campers was taken in 1956. The names of campers who appear in the photograph are written on the back of the photograph.
Horseback Riding with Mountains in Background, Group Portrait 1
Horseback Riding with Mountains in Background, Group Portrait 2
Horseback Riding
Horse Grooming
Camp Yonahlossee Photo Album

This photo album contains hundreds of black-and-white photographs of campers and camp activities. Note: University Libraries Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) believes in providing access to the historical record in support of the teaching, learning, and research endeavors of the communities it serves. Due to the historical nature of resources, users may encounter language or content that is harmful or difficult to view.
Log(book) of Yonahlossee, 1925

This logbook contains the written accounts of campers' experiences and activities at Camp Yonahlossee in the summer of 1925. The book also contains photographs of various activities. Note: University Libraries Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) believes in providing access to the historical record in support of the teaching, learning, and research endeavors of the communities it serves. Due to the historical nature of resources, users may encounter language or content that is harmful or difficult to view.
Appalachian Faculty Emeriti, 2009

This book provides a short history of the institution as well as biographical sketches, including retirement activities and accomplishments, of numerous former presidents/chancellors and faculty emeriti of Appalachian State University. Published in 2009, the book also includes an "In Memoriam" section. More than 200 faculty are featured in "The Faculty Emeriti of Appalachian State University" section, which provides biographical sketches of retired faculty members.
Appalachian Faculty Emeriti, 2004

This book provides a short history of the institution as well as biographical sketches, including retirement activities and accomplishments, of numerous former presidents/chancellors and faculty emeriti of Appalachian State University. Published in 2004, the book also includes an "In Memoriam" section. More than 200 faculty are featured in the section, "The Faculty Emeriti of Appalachian State University," which provides biographical sketches of retired faculty members.
Appalachian Faculty Emeriti, 1999

As the Centennial Edition, this book provides a short history of the institution as well as biographical sketches, including retirement activities and accomplishments, of numerous former presidents/chancellors and faculty emeriti of Appalachian State University. Published in 1999, the book also includes an "In Memoriam" section.
Appalachian Faculty Emeriti, 1994

This book provides a short history of the institution written by Cratis D. Williams and Ruby J. Lanier as well as biographical sketches, including retirement activities and accomplishments, of numerous former presidents/chancellors and faculty emeriti of Appalachian State University. Published in 1994, the book also includes an "In Memoriam" section. The final section of the book, titled "The Faculty Emeriti of Appalachian State University," provides biographical sketches of retired faculty members, including: Ruby Lavelle Akers, Jose Antonio Amaro, Sr, Evan H. Ashby, Jr, Gelene Andrews Atwood, John Trumbull Auston, Ann C. Blackburn, Gerald M. Bolick, Ben G. Bosworth, Jr, Herbert Louis Bowkley, Madeline Edmisten Bradford, James Andrew Brakefield, Carl Herbert Bredow, Beulah Catherine Campbell, Irvin Watson "Bill" Carpenter, Jr, Jessie Luella "J. Lou" Carpenter, James Monroe Cole, Walton Smith Cole, Walter Curtis Connolly, Leland Ross Cooper, Joyce G. Crouch, Eris A. Dedmond, Warren Cameron Dennis, Alfred Maxey "A.M." Denton, Jr, Finnis Ray Derrick, MacWilliam Disbrow, Jefferson Max Dixon, Eugene Christopher Drozdowski, J. Daniel Duke, Nicholas Erneston, William Leonard Eury, Lorraine Stewart Force, Silvia Forgus, Elizabeth Fox, Willard Fox, Frances Stone Fulmer, William Edmund Fulmer, Georg M.A. Gaston, Clarence Hazel Gilstrap, Margaret English Gragg, Melvin Henry Gruensfelder, J. Edward Harrill, James Braxton Harris, James Winslow Hathaway, Martha Grey Hawkinson, Hans Gerhard Heymann, Marie L. Hicks, Loyd Harold Hilton, Cleone Haynes Hodges, Oscar Dile Holton, Jr, Alvin Ray Hooks, Francis Lentz Hoover, Ben Haskell Horton, Jr, James W. Hosch, III, William Imperatore, Virginia Insco Irons, Charles L. Isley, Jr, Basil G. Johnson, James E. Johnson, Isabel Fleming Jones, James Frederick Jones, Ila Taylor Justice, Lester Dean Keasey, William H. Knight, Edgar Ole Larson, Helen Elizabeth Latour, Robert George Light, Sr, Grace Greene Lilly, Susan Horne Logan, Charlotte L. McCall, Arnold D. McEntire, Robert Baynard McFarland, Carl Garnett Meeks, Eloise Camp Melton, George B. Miles, Francis A. Montaldi, Mary Rowena Moore, Joseph Long Murphy, III, James A. Nelson, Mayrelee Fallquist Newman, William J. Newton, Clyde Charles Owen, Harry G. Padgett, Margaret R. Polson, Charles E. Porterfield, Elton George Powell, Uberto Price, John A. Pritchett, Jr, Mary Eunice Query, Jenny Beatrix Blanton Ramey, J. Frank Randall, Robert Lee Randall, Dorothea N. Rau, Robert Ellis Reiman, Madge Mozelle Rhyne, Jane Margaret Riner, James R. Roberts, David T. Robinson, Kent Robinson, Celia S. Roten, Hoyt Safrit, Oliver Paul Sanders, Richard J. Schalk, Zebulon Vance Shook, Walter Thomas Snipes, William Gilbert Spencer, Starr Neely Stacy, Jr, Frank Richard Steckel, H. Daniel Stillwell, Joyce P. Stines, Benjamin Franklin Strickland, William Claudius Strickland, Guy T. Swain, Roger Evan Thomas, Ned Reeves Trivette, Kathryn Croft Tully, William S. Vanderpool, Jr, Erwing Winningham Wadsworth, Omri Kenneth Webb, Jr, Vivian Wood Welborn, George R. Wesley, John Foster West, Rogers Vance Whitener, Huberten Helen Williams, John Henry Williams, Richard B. Wilson, Julian Clifton Yoder.
Appalachian Faculty Emeriti, 1990

This book provides a short history of the institution written by Cratis D. Williams and Ruby J. Lanier and biographical sketches, including retirement activities and accomplishments, of numerous former presidents/chancellors and faculty emeriti of Appalachian State University. Published in 1990, the book also includes an "In Memoriam" section. The final section of the book, titled "The Faculty Emeriti of Appalachian State University," provides biographical sketches of retired faculty members, including: Ruby Lavelle Akers, Jose Antonio Amaro, Sr, Gelene Andrews Atwood, John Trumbull Auston, Ann C. Blackburn, Herbert Louis Bowkley, Madeline Edmisten Bradford, James Andrew Brakefield, Lucy Moore Brashear, Carl Herbert Bredow, Beulah Catherine Campbell, Irvin Watson "Bill" Carpenter, Jr, Jessie Luella Carpenter, James Monroe Cole, Walton Smith Cole, Leland Ross Cooper, Joyce C. Crouch, Finnis Ray Derrick, MacWilliam Disbrow, Jefferson Max Dixon, Eugene Christopher Drozdowski, Maxie Greene Edmisten, Graydon Poe Eggers, William Leonard Eury, Lorraine Stewart Force, Elizabeth Fox, Willard Fox, Frances Stone Fulmer, William Edmund Fulmer, Clarence Hazel Gilstrap, Margaret English Gragg, Melvin Henry Gruensfelder, James Winslow Hathaway, Martha Grey Hawkinson, Hans Gerhard Heymann, Cleone Haynes Hodges, Alvin Ray Hooks, Francis Lentz Hoover, Rena Caldwell Hoover, Ben Haskell Horton, Jr, James W. Hosch, III, Mary Alice Huff, Virginia Insco Irons, Charles L. Isley, Jr, James E. Johnson, Isabel Fleming Jones, Ila Taylor Justice, Lester Dean Keasey, Edgar Ole Larson, Robert George Light, Grace Greene Lilly, Virginia Wary Linney, Carl Garnett Meeks, Eloise Camp Melton, William Dean Meredith, Carl A. Moeller, Mary Rowena Moore, Joseph Long Murphy, III, James A. Nelson, Mayrelee Fallquist Newman, Clyde Charles Owen, Elton George Powell, Uberto Price, Mary Eunice Query, Beatrix Blanton Ramey, J. Frank Randall, Robert Lee Randall, Laurie Tully Reed, Robert Ellis Reiman, Madge Mozelle Rhyne, Jane Margaret Riner, David T. Robinson, Hoyt Safrit, Oliver Paul Sanders, Loris Shipman, Zebulon Vance Shook, Walter Thomas Snipes, William Gilbert Spencer, Starr Neely Stacy, Frank Richard Steckel, William Claudius Strickland, Guy T. Swain, Roger Evan Thomas, Ned Reeves Trivette, Kathryn Croft Tully, William S. Vanderpool, Jr, Erwing Winn Ingham Wadsworth, Vivian Wood Welborn, John Foster West, Rogers Vance Whitener, John Henry Williams, Julian Clifton Yoder.
Appalachian Faculty Emeriti, 1987

The book provides a short history of the university, including its past presidents/chancellors and faculty emeriti. The first section provides an introduction by Harvey R. Durham and a short history of Appalachian by Cratis D. Williams. The following sections provide information about the past presidents/chancellors of the university, as well as a memorial section for faculty members who have passed away. The final section of the book, titled "The Faculty Emeriti of Appalachian State University," provides biographical sketches of retired faculty members, including: Ruby Lavelle Akers, Jose Antonio Amaro, Sr, Gelene Andrews Atwood, John Trumbull Auston, Ann C. Blackburn, Herbert Louis Bowkley, Madeline Edmisten Bradford, James Andrew Brakefield, Lucy Moore Brashear, Carl Herbert Bredow, Beulah Catherine Campbell, Irvin Watson "Bill" Carpenter, Jr, Jessie Luella Carpenter, James Monroe Cole, Walton Smith Cole, Leland Ross Cooper, May Evans Denton, Finnis Ray Derrick, MacWilliam Disbrow, Jefferson Max Dixon, Eugene Christopher Drozdowski, Maxie Greene Edmisten, Daisy Williams Eggers, Graydon Poe Eggers, Herman Roland Eggers, William Leonard Eury, Lorraine Stewart Force, Elizabeth Fox, Frances Stone Fulmer, William Edmund Fulmer, Clarence Hazel Gilstrap, Margaret English Gragg, Melvin Henry Gruensfelder, James Winslow Hathaway, Martha Grey Hawkins, Hans Gerhard Heymann, Cleone Haynes Hodges, Alvin Ray Hooks, Francis Lentz Hoover, Ren A Caldwell Hoover, Ben Haskell Horton Jr., Mary Alice Huff, Virginia Inesco Irons, Charles L. Isley Jr., James E. Johnson, Isabel Fleming Jones, Barbara Adele Justice, Ila Taylor Justice, Lester Dean Keasey, Edgar Ole Larson, Grace Greene Lilly, Virginia Wary Linney, Carl Garnett Meeks, Eloise Camp Melton, William Dean Meredith, Carl A. Moeller, Joseph Long Murphy III, James A. Nelson, Clyde Charles Owen, Uberto Price, Mary Eunice Query, Beatrix Blanton Ramey, Robert Lee Randall, Laurie Tully Reed, Lee Reynolds, Madge Mozelle Rhyne, Jane Margaret Riner, David T. Robinson, Ho Yts Afrit, Oliver Paul Sanders, Loris Shipman, Zebulon Vance Shook, Nathaniel Hawthorne Shope, Wiley Francis Smith, William Gilbert Spencer, Starr Neely Stacy Jr., Frank Richard Steckel, Roger Evan Thomas, Kathryn Croft Tully, William S. Vanderpool Jr., Teunis Vergeer, Vivian Wood Welborn, John Henry Williams, and Julian Clifton Yoder.
Appalachian Faculty Emeriti, 1985

This book contains a foreword by John E. Thomas, a preface by Robert E. Snead, and acknowledgements by Richard D. Howe. The main content of the book includes an introduction by Harvey R. Durham, a history of the university by Cratis D. Williams, and a section on the presidents/chancellors of the university. This section includes information on Dr. B.B. Dougherty, the first president; Dr. W.H. Plemmons, the second president; Dr. Herbert W. Wey, the third president/chancellor; and Dr. John E. Thomas, the fourth chancellor/president. There is also a section "In Memoriam" to President W.H. (Bill) Plemmons and Cratis D. Williams. The final section provides biographical sketches of the faculty emeriti of Appalachian State University, including: Ruby Lavelle Akers, Jose Antonio Amaro Sr, John Glenn Barden, Ann C. Blackburn, James Andrew Brakefield, John Hibbs Brashear, Lucy Moore Brashear, Carl Herbert Bredow, Beulah Catherine Campbell, Jessie Luella Carpenter, James Monroe Cole, May Evans Denton, Finnis Ray Derrick, MacWilliam Disbrow, Jefferson Max Dixon, Maxie Greene Edmisten, Daisy Williams Eggers, Graydon Poe Eggers, Herman Roland Eggers, Terry Elmer Epperson Jr, William Leonard Eury, Elizabeth Fox, Clarence Hazel Gilstrap, Margaret English Gragg, Martha Grey Hawkinson, Hans Gerhard Heymann, Cleone Haynes Hodges, Francis Lentz Hoover, Rena Caldwell Hoover, Ben Haskell Horton Jr, Mary Alice Huff, Virginia Ineso Irons, Charles L. Isley Jr, James E. Johnson, Isabel Fleming Jones, Barbara Adele Justice, Ila Taylor Justice, Grace Greene Lilly, Virginia Wary Linney, Carl Garnett Meeks, Eloise Camp Melton, William Dean Meredith, Joseph Long Murphy III, Clyde Charles Owen, Charles E. Palmer, Uberto Price, Mary Eunice Query, Beatrix Blanton Ramey, Robert Lee Randall, Lee Reynolds, Madge Mozelle Rhyne, Jane Margaret Riner, David T. Robinson, Loris Shipman, Zebulon Vance Shook, Nathaniel Hawthorne Shope, Catherine Jeanette Smith, Wiley Francis Smith, Starr Neely Stacy Jr., Frank Richard Steckel, Roger Evan Thomas, Rebecca McCotter Tomlinson, Kathryn Croft Tully, Teunis Vergeer, Marshall Leroy Walters, Robert William Watkins, Vivian Wood Welborn, John Henry Williams, and Julian Clifton Yoder.
A Record of Events in the Appalachian Training School for Teachers [January 1915 - December 1932]

These frequent journal entries describe academic, athletic, religious and social events and activities at the institution from January 1915 to December 1932. As a faculty member, Andrew Jackson Greene writes about President Dougherty's remarks and speeches at meetings and assemblies, chapel programs, faculty, staff, students, visiting clergy and dignitaries from other North Carolina institutions, and sporting events as well as routine campus activities and events. During this period, Appalachian Training School for Teachers was changed to Appalachian State Normal School, and later to Appalachian State Teachers College. Often reflecting his own opinions and observations, Greene's entries provide insight into how topics of the day, such as the Great Depression, were viewed at the time. Greene also reports on the weather and mentions local places and people.
A Record of Events at the Appalachian State Teachers College [November 1936 - January 1939]

These frequent journal entries provide considerable detail about academic, athletic, religious and social events and activities at Appalachian State Teachers College (ASTC) from November 1936 to January 1939. As a faculty member, Andrew Jackson Greene frequently writes about President Dougherty's remarks and speeches at faculty meetings and assemblies, chapel programs, sporting events, faculty and staff colleagues, students, visiting clergy and dignitaries from other North Carolina institutions, and sporting events as well as routine campus events. His writings often reflect his own opinions and observations and provide insight into how topics of the day were viewed at ASTC. Greene also reports on the weather and mentions local places and people.
Notes of Events at Appalachian State Teachers College [January 1939 - May 1940]

These frequent journal entries provide considerable detail about academic, athletic, religious and social activities at Appalachian State Teachers College (ASTC) from January 1939 to May 1940. As a faculty member, Andrew Jackson Greene frequently writes about ASTC President Dougherty's remarks and speeches, faculty and staff colleagues, visiting clergy and dignitaries from other North Carolina institutions, and students as well as campus activities, faculty meetings and assemblies, chapel programs, sporting events, and routine academic events. His writings often reflect his own opinions and observations and provide insight into how topics of the day were viewed at ASTC. Greene also reports on the weather and mentions local places and people.
A Record of Events at the Appalachian State Teachers College [ December 1934 - November 1936]

These frequent journal entries provide considerable detail about academic, athletic, religious and social events and activities at Appalachian State Teachers College (ASTC) from December 1934 to November 1936. As a faculty member, Andrew Jackson Greene frequently writes about ASTC President Dougherty's remarks and speeches, faculty and staff colleagues, visiting clergy and dignitaries from other North Carolina institutions, and students as well as campus activities, faculty meetings and assemblies, chapel programs, sporting events, and routine academic events. Often reflecting his own opinions and observations, Greene's entries provide insight into how topics of the day were viewed at ASTC. Greene also reports on the weather and mentions local places and people.
Notes of Events at Appalachian State Teachers College [January 1933 - December 1934]

These frequent journal entries provide considerable detail about academic, athletic, religious and social events and activities at Appalachian State Teachers College (ASTC) from January 1933 to December 1934. As a faculty member, Andrew Jackson Greene frequently writes about ASTC President Dougherty's remarks and speeches, assembly and chapel program of events, sporting events, faculty and staff colleagues, visiting clergy and dignitaries from other North Carolina institutions, and students as well as routine academic activities. His opinions and views are often reflected in his writing. Greene's entries also provide insight into how topics of the day, such as Prohibition, were viewed at ASTC. Greene frequently reports on the weather and mentions local places and people.

Hazel Rhymer records herself singing songs such as "Will the Circle Be Unbroken," "Waiting for a Train," and "My Mary" among others. She mentions that some songs are in the Smithsonian Institution. Side B includes her singing "Barbara Allen," "That Silver-Haired Daddy of Mine," and "South of the Border" among other songs.

At age 80, Hazel Rhymer records herself singing songs for Thelma and providing context for songs, many of which are traditional ballads.

Side A includes songs such as "Poor Widow," "The Farmer and His Wife" and the "Madison County Crew" which she reminisces about learning from her grandmother in Madison County, North Carolina and performing in New York City in the early 1940s. Her husband, Johnny Rhymer, plays "Rutland's Reel" and "Liberty," with Phil Rhymer playing banjo. Hazel Rhymer also sings ballads she learned from Mrs. McClure including "My Horses Ain't Hungry," "Black Jack Davy," and "Old Man From the North Country."

Side B includes Hazel Rhymer singing songs such as "Sweet Bunch of Daisies," "Moonlight on the River Colorado," "That Silver-Haired Daddy of Mine," "Molasses," and "Old-Age Pension Check." She also recounts a story about a young Johnny Rhymer being scared about lights in the woods, a story about singing at Farmer's Federation picnics, and another about when social security was introduced under President Roosevelt.

Recording of the Rambling Mountaineers on Side A including songs such as "Just a Rose Will Do" and "God Put a Rainbow in the Clouds." Side B includes live recording of other singers performing songs such as "Old Shep."

Hazel Rhymer's audiocassette recording of music for Suzanne Lane with a personal message at the beginning of Side A as well as songs such as "Orange Blossom Special" and Hazel singing songs such as "Molasses," "Sweet Bunch of Daisies," "I Had But Fifty Cents," and "Burglar Man" among others. Side B begins with Hazel singing a song she learned from her grandmother called "Gentlemen and Ladies" which is followed by a number of instrumental tunes.

Audiocassette recording of live, mainly instrumental music featuring fiddle, banjo, accordion and other instruments. Musicians tuning instruments as well as singing, speaking and laughter can also be heard in the recording. Side A includes tunes such as "Dusty's Hornpipe." Johnny Rhymer (1920-2001) sang and played fiddle with Farmer's Federation with Chub Parham, Phil Rhymer and Louie Taylor in the 1970s. He also played with the Bear Creek Ramblers.

Gene Boone records himself singing and playing instruments for his sister, Hazel Rhymer, and her husband, Johnny Rhymer. The first minute of the recording features Gene Boone greeting Hazel, reminiscing about Farmer's Federation picnics, describing the instruments he uses in recordings, and providing music for Bob Ponder's music store in Fletcher, North Carolina and Country Earl's restaurant in Glenville, North Carolina. Side A includes songs such as "Burglar Man" and "Cold, Cold Heart." Side B includes a medley of patriotic and military songs and songs such as "Hillbilly Fever" and "Why Don't You Haul Off And Get Religion" among others.

Recording of Claude and Jim Boone singing with guitar. Side A includes songs such as "Wedding Bells Will Never Ring For Me," "Talkin' to the Wrong Man," and "Have You Come to Say Goodbye." Side B includes songs such as "T For Texas," "Hesitation Blues," and "Oh, Louise" among others.

Audiocassette recording of Claude Boone and family members singing with guitar. Side A includes songs such as "We are Going Down the Valley," "Jesus Hold My Hand," and "Reunion in Heaven" among others. Side B includes songs such as "I Saw the Light," "How Great Thou Art," and "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" among others.

Audiocassette recording of Bear Creek Ramblers, an old-time string band from Buncombe County, North Carolina. Prominent instruments include fiddle and banjo. Side B includes songs such as "Rose of San Antone" and "Orange Blossom Special."
Friday Night at Chub's

Audiocassette recording of live instrumental music featuring fiddle, banjo and accordion among other instruments. Speaking, laughter and singing can also be heard in the background. Side A includes songs such as "Easter Parade." Ulus Commodore “Chub” Parham (1919-1995) was a member of the musical group Farmer's Federation in the 1970s.

Audiocassette recording of live instrumental music featuring fiddle and banjo among other instruments. Side A includes songs "Silent Night," "Jingle Bells," and "Blue Christmas." Ulus Commodore “Chub” Parham (1919-1995) was a member of the musical group Farmer's Federation in the 1970s.
1941 Boone, N.C.

Photo depicts trees and two homes covered in six or more feet of snow. Snow is blocking front door and porch of one of the homes.

(On reverse side)
Handwritten note: "Snow in Boone, N.C. 1942 5 each"
Stamp in black ink: "A6"
Men Standing in Snow

Photo depicts people standing or walking in snow in front of Watauga Cafe Hotel.
Cars in Snow on King Street

Photo depicts snowy street with vehicles and storefronts of bank, cafe, Farmers Hardware & Supply Co., and Quality Shoe Shop.
Icicles and Snow

Photo depicts icicles and many feet of snow in front of a two-story home.