Ivey Foreman Lewis

…his racialist thinking, and some of them then shaped the opinions of white Virginians — and white southerners in general — about race and society. Term papers written by students…

New Virginia Gems in the Herbarium

…insect pests, I opened the box. In March, 2021 Gary Fleming sent 36 pressed plants to the Herbarium including this lovely Parnassia grandifolia. What a treat! Each plant was in…

Samuel B. Jones, Jr.

…He recorded his name in various ways on labels — S. B. Jones, Samuel B. Jones, and Samuel B. Jones, Jr. — are all common at NCU. His spouse, Carleen…

Stephen A. Spongberg

(15 October 1942 – 18 March 2021) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU) curates at least 50 vascular plant specimens collected by Stephen A. Spongberg. It…

NEWSFLASH: Chip Cherry Update

…low evolutionary pressure acting on such non-coding spacer sequences.” — Wikipedia contributors. “Internal transcribed spacer.” Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 29 Dec. 2020. Web. 31 Jan. 2021….

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….

Wade Thomas Batson, Jr.

…Columbia, South Carolina. https://www.thestate.com/living/article17183867.html accessed on 13 January 2021. Photo by Bonnie Dutton. Herr, John M., Jr. 2012. In Memoriam: Dr. Wade Batson 1912-2015. http://faculty.uscupstate.edu/dkferris/SCAS/2015/Batson.pdf accessed on 15 January 2021….

Mary Steed Stipe Eyles

…they visited her rented home at Navarre Beach, Fla., — paying $10 a day to cover the cost of their food — nature lessons were woven seamlessly into their everyday…