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Special Collections and University Archives
Month: May 2010
Betty Carter, University Archivist
On Friday, May 7 2010, the University celebrated Betty Carter’s contributions to preserving and promoting the history of the institution. From her first day on February 1, 1974 through April 30, 2010, Betty processed, organized, and promoted the records of the presidents/chancellors from Charles Duncan McIver to Patricia Sullivan. Now, she was not at UNCG […]
Cherry Ames Nurse Stories
The popular “Cherry Ames” series created in 1943, in the midst of World War II, and was one of several patriotic series among girls’ books. While the early titles centered on the war efforts of nurse Cherry and her colleagues, the series lasted through twenty-six titles until 1968, the post-war volumes showing “Nurse Cherry” in […]