January 2024 Archives

Jan 30, 2024
  • Fred Harrison

Unsolved North Carolina Mysteries: The Case of Theodosia Burr Alston

The actual fate of Theodosia Burr Alston, daughter of Aaron Burr and wife of South Carolina governor, Joseph Alston, will for the most part remain one of North Carolina’s iconic...

Jan 05, 2024
  • Kristen Daniel

New Special Collections Exhibit: One Woman’s Fight for Women’s Suffrage

The Special Collections Division is happy to bring you a new exhibit featuring the story of Cornelia Petty Jerman. With Women’s History Month approaching in March, we are celebrating Jerman’s...

Jan 03, 2024
  • Nanette Hardison

New Special Collections Exhibit: King of the North Carolina Moonshiners

The Special Collections Division presents a new exhibition titled “King of the North Carolina Moonshiners: The Story of Percy Flowers”.  Curated by North Carolina Collection Serials Technician Fred Harrison and...