Mary Williams Ward Shanor
…As a child, she adored her cousin and best friend, Jane Highsmith, as well as Jane’s brothers George Jr. and Charles Ward. She made all A’s in the Pender County…
…As a child, she adored her cousin and best friend, Jane Highsmith, as well as Jane’s brothers George Jr. and Charles Ward. She made all A’s in the Pender County…
…Service System, 147; Box: 18. Ancestry.com. U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. 2. North Carolina Deaths, 1997-2004. North…
…Sorrie’s “A Field Guide to Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia” B.S. in Vertebrate Zoology from Cornell University in 1967. “After military service as a photographer…
Sensitive jointvetch in bloom. Image courtesy of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Our conservation department is growing sensitive jointvetch (Aeschynomene virginica) for restoration at Lake Mattamuskeet, in cooperation with…
…Bureau of Commercial Fisheries, the Fish & Wildlife Service, and the National Park Service. In 1972 he moved to Santa Cruz, California and served as an Adjunct Professor at University…
…William Willard Ashe, who became particularly well known as a forester in the North Carolina Geological Survey and later in the U.S. Forest Service, and John Simcox Holmes (not directly…
Smooth purple coneflower (Echinacea laevigata) In a shift that represents a significant milestone in the recovery of smooth purple coneflower (Echinacea laevigata), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is reclassifying…
…attracted much attention,” writes Erika E. Gaertner. “Its seeds were among the first sent from New France to Paris by Louis Hébert, a Frenchman regarded as the first Canadian pharmacist,…
…diagram of the Eno River as it flows over the boundary of the Piedmont upland and Triassic lowland. Illustration from NC Geological Survey . Fast forward to recent millennia, and…
…Zona. Fast forward ten years, Carol Ann McCormick, the Herbarium’s curator, found several dead cedar waxwings on the UNC Chapel Hill campus within sight of a large planting of nandina….