…of English ancestry. Maternal grand-parents: Charles Junken from Hannover, Germany and Eliza Morrison Junken of Scotch-Irish parentage. Father: James Everard Benedict, Phd. Born in South Norwalk, Connecticut, January 5, 1854….
…of land “Situate in the Western Part of said City (Raleigh) fronting on Hillsborough Street known as ‘Elmwood,’ late the residence of R.M. Saunders.” The price was $12,000. Samuel A’Court…
…and L. Hotaling. 1981. Floristics of selected heath communities along the southern section of the Blue Ridge Parkway. National Park Service Research/ Resources Management Report No. 45. SOURCES: 1. Obituary:…
…he also recalled the great abundance of prairie hens, and the Carolina paroquets [Conuropsis carolinensis] that sat on stumps in the recent clearing, and were so tame or so stupid…
…Eaglenest Mountain (4925 feet; 35.4962070 latitude, -83.0431905 longitude) and adjacent North Eaglenest Mountain (5066 feet; 35.5002672 latitude, -83.0416956 longitude) are on Eaglenest Ridge, WSW of Lake Junaluska and NW of…
…Grant’s specimens have been distributed to various herbaria, and to private collectors, throughout the world. He corresponded with and exchanged specimens with botanists in nearly every part of the earth….
…Coldwell Banker M.M.Parrish, where she spent much of her career, said Mary was perhaps the most successful salesperson in the Gainesville area over the course of her long career. Her…
…Clifty State Park. There was always time for a meal. Professor Young is the man with the mustache at the head of the table.” Photograph ca. 1900, Catherine Craig Cowen…
…(1831-1919), who served as the President of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1876 to 1891. Battle Park, named for Kemp Plummer Battle, was a favorite collecting…
…minors) Thesis: “Distribution, variation, and chromosome number in the Appalachian shale barren endemic Eriogonum allenii Watson” Professional Life: 1948-1952, 1953-1955: grade school teacher at SS. Joachim and Anne Parish School,…