Spelunking in The Caves of Chapel Hill

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William Battle Cobb

…1915 [Collier] Cobb had used a portion of Mary Know Gatlin Cobb’s dowry to purchase land and build houses on Cobb Terrace [35.917169 latitude, -79.054471 longitude in downtown Chapel Hill]…”5…

Herman Harrison Braxton

…Braxton Dope Sheet. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Alumni Records Office. 2. Find A Grave. Hermann Harrison Braxton. Memorial ID: 74181831. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74182831/_ accessed on 15 September 2020.  …

Further Afield: Strolling Around Purgatory

…SOURCES: 1. Roznick, Betsy. 2021. Spend some time in Purgatory: Exploring the Zoo’s Purgatory Mountain. https://www.nczoo.org/blog/spend-some-time-purgatory-exploring-zoos-purgatory-mountain accessed on 19 Nov 2023. 2. Weakley, A.S., and Southeastern Flora Team. 2024. Flora…

Henrietta “Henny” Laing Chambers

…moved to Corvallis. Needless to say, a cross- country automobile trip with an infant and pulling a U-Haul trailer had both good and bad moments. The next-to-last day of the…

Rassie Everton Wicker

…Katharine S. 1996. Wicker, Rassie Everton. Dictionary of North Carolina Biography, 6 volumes, edited by William S. Powell. Copyright ©1979-1996 by the University of North Carolina Press. https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/wicker-rassie-everton accessed on…

Land Acknowledgement

…Historical Museum, Temporary Exhibit – Yésah: Journeys of the Occaneechi, https://www.orangehistorync.org/temporary-exhibit “Yésah is a Tutelo-Saponi word which means “the people.” The Yésah formed numerous bands, yet they were one people,…

Douglas Dwight Sharp

…al. 1976. Agricultural and forest primary productivity in North Carolina, 1972-1973. Raleigh: North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station. SOURCES: Obituary. Douglas Dwight Sharp. Dignity Memorial. https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/east-lansing-mi/douglas-sharp-7389073 accessed on 26 July 2022….

Albion Reed Hodgdon

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Arthur Oliver Tucker, III

…O., Michael J. Maciarello and Ben H. Alkire (2001) Essential oil of Aeollanthus suaveolens Mart ex Spring. (Lamiaceae). Journal of Essential Oil Research 13 (3): 198-199. Sources: https://www.pippinfuneralhome.com/notices/Arthur-TuckerIII?fbclid=IwAR0-Z9JEqnWCg31iYCTTPHooLmaKIDtJpdU4I7vJ0zzNbN9C3usJ0L7x5ss accessed on…