Walking with Walter and William

…Area managed by the Garden. Vera Cecelski , the site director of Historic Stagville, led us through the grounds, weaving together the stories of the landowners and the stories of…

Kenneth Bryan Raper

…Leading Microbiologists doing Research at Chapel Hill. Press Release 3/4/74 (838): Science News, University News Bureau, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Alumni Records Office, University of North…

Joseph Austin Holmes

…Austin Holmes, p. 100. in Prominent People of North Carolina, Brief Biographies of Leading People for Ready Reference Purposes. Evening News Publishing Company, Asheville, NC. 128 pp. Anonymous. 1915. J….

George Bowyer Rossbach

…carcass, including viscera, head and velvet antlers, to camp by canoe. The Eskimo hunter’s wife showed Henry how she removed the sinews along the back and split them into thread

Clifford R. Parks

…USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/606154048/?article=41c34f0d-53e9-433a-a53c-2eceda363e25/4f61241f-d62c-43a5-b1ea-3e18d24fd8a3&focus=0.27969596,0.84042877,0.5112509,0.96954286&xid=3398. Ancestry.com. U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2020. 9. Obituary of Kai Mei Parks, 2015. https://walkersfuneralservice.com/tribute/details/1039/Kai-Parks/obituary.html accessed 18 January 2021….

John Nathaniel Couch

…between the rusts and Septobasidium. University of North Carolina Record 323: 9. A new fungus intermediate between the rusts and Septobasidium. Mycologia 29: 665-673. Notes on the genus Micromyces. Mycologia…

North Carolina Wildflower Week

…Week. Click here to read the proclamation. Wildflowers do much more than add beauty to the landscape. They help conserve water, reduce mowing costs, provide habitat for birds, butterflies and

Mordecai Elisha Hyams

…through blockade runners.”1 Hyams was discharged from the Confederate Army on 20 April 1862 in Yorktown, Virginia. Hyams not only never returned to Florida, but also changed careers to botany….

William Willard Ashe

newspaper, the Evening Crescent. In 1879 he purchased the Raleigh Observer, and in 1881 the Daily News, joining both papers as the News and Observer – which is still a…