Charles Edward Raynal

live specimens to Coker and his research assistant, Alma Holland Beers, which each planted in their yards in Chapel Hill. The tree planted in Beer’s yard in the Gimghoul neighborhood…

Spelunking in The Caves of Chapel Hill

…one with the surname of “Cave” or “Caves” — but that did not rule out that these hypothetical troglodytes lived in rural Orange County or Durham County. Neither of these…

Anne Elizabeth Bowden McCrary

rutilus (Coquillett). M.A. Thesis, Zoology Department, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. SOURCES: 1. Steelman, Ben. November 8, 2011. Wilmington naturalist McCrary leaves local legacy. StarNews Online. https://www.starnewsonline.com/news/20111108/wilmington-naturalist-mccrary-leaves-local-legacy accessed…

Amos Jones “AJ” Bullard

…Calypso, North Carolina. He wrote a weekly column, “Botany with Bullard” for the Mount Olive Messenger published by the Goldsboro News-Argus. “Lived to learn it!“, one of Ken Moore’s “Flora”…

Alpheus Wesley Blizzard

…Harbor, Long Island [New York, USA], and Coker College, [Hartsville, Darlington County], South Carolina [USA]. Dr. Alpheus Blizzard died of a heart attack on 19 October, 1957. ##### In the…

George Shuford Ramseur

…UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. 2. “U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012”; School Name: University of the South; Year: 1961. Ancestry.com. U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com…

Adams Jewett, M.D.

…Illinois in Urbana, Illinois, USA), W (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien in Austria), and P (Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France). 2 Adams Jewett was pivotal in the acquisition of books by…