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New Acquisitions: Spring 2026
Manuscripts Katherine Johnson Papers Katherine (Wright) Johnson was born on August 30, 1938. She attended the Woman’s College (now UNC Greensboro) from 1956 to 1960, earning a bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts. During her junior year, she participated in a USO tour to military bases in the Far East, with stops in Japan and South […]
Mary Sue Beam College Scrapbooks
by Kathelene McCarty Smith Mary Sue Beam was a student at the North Carolina College for Women (now UNC Greensboro) between 1919 to 1923. These were important years in the history of the campus and the country. When Mary Sue left her home in Shelby, North Carolina, to attend the small women’s college in the […]