A-Z Finding Aid List - D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections

A-Z Finding Aid List
COLLECTION TYPE MSS=Manuscripts PE=Periodical PH=Photographs PO=Postcard OH=Oral History VF=Vertical Files AV=Audio Visual RA=Realia & Artifacts OS=Oversize VC=Virtual Collection BK=Book


**Note: List does not include Oral History Collection
LOCATION	Full Text	TYPE	SIZE/ Bytes	TITLE
Spec Coll F264.A4 A48 1912	Y	PO	1item	Altapass Inn (Postcard)
Spec Coll M77.9.1-7 OS77.9.1-11		MSS		American *Association of University Women* (AAUW), Asheville Papers,
Spec Coll M2008.04.1		MSS		Ambler, Chase Collection
Spec Coll P2002.02	Y	MSS	2 items	*Anders,* Stafford and Wingate L., Collection
Spec Coll M99.2.1		MSS		Ashe, Walter Collection
		MSS		Asheville Area Human Relations Council [Is part of Frank E. Ratzell Papers]
		PH		Asheville Area Photographic Collection
Spec Coll M79.5.1		MSS		Asheville Garden Club Collection,
		BK		Asheville City Directories
Spec Coll F264.A8 A76 1926	Y	BK	1 item	Asheville in "The Land of the Sky"
		MSS		Asheville Industrial *Council* [Is part of Frank Coxe Papers]
Spec Coll M2005.11.1-2	Y	MSS		Asheville Model Cities
	Y	MSS		Asheville School for Girls Collection, [VF]
		PO		Asheville, N.C. (c.1910) [postcard]
		MSS		Asheville YWCA Archive
		PH		Austin-Brooks Collection
Spec Coll PS3503 .A535 H4 1915		BK	1item	Baily, Waldron. *Heart of the Blue Ridge* (1915) [full text not available]
		PH		Ball, E.M. Collection
		PH		Barber, Jody Collection
	Y	MSS	1 Item	Barlaz, Naomi "The Community Business: Historic Jewish Businesses in Asheville, North Carolina, Paper
Spec Coll F264.A8 M355	Y		1 item	Battery Park Hotel, Asheville, N.C. (1890's ?)
		MSS		Bayer, Audrey and RobertPaper Dress Collection
Spec Coll QE165 .A2 1923	Y	BK	1 item	Bayley, W.S. "The Occurrence of Rutile in the Titaniferous Magnetites of Western North Carolina and Eastern Tennessee," in The Magnetic Iron Ores of East Tennessee and Western North Carolina, by W.S. Bayley, Bulletin 29 (1923)
Spec Coll TN834.U5 N31 1925	Y	PE	1 item	Bayley, W.S. Deposits of Brown Iron Ores (Brown Hematite) in Western North Carolina, (1925), in North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey, Bulletin No.31,. Raleigh, Edwards & Broughton Printing Co., 1925.
Spec Coll F262.A18 B43 1902	Y	BK	1 item	Beautiful Sapphire Country, The (1901) Photographs by R. Henry Scadin.
		MSS		Bellamy, H.W. Papers (1848-1926),
				Bennett, Mark-Ellis Collection, Includes historical articles from Biltmore Beacon
	Y/par	MSS		Beth-Ha-Tephila Congregation (Asheville, NC) 1891-1977
Spec Coll Z7164.S66 B54 1900	N	BK		Bibliography of College, Social, University and Church Settlements. Compiles by Carolina Williamson Montgomery, Chicago, Illinois, for the College Settlements Association. [Fourth edition, revised and enlarged]
		VC		Biltmore Industries Archive (Virtual Collection)
	Y			Black Highlanders (see Heritage of *Black* *Highlanders* Collection)
	Y			Black Highlanders in World War I, (see Heritage of *Black* *Highlanders* Collection)
Spec Coll M2003.11.01	Y/par	MSS		Blake, Christopher Collection,
		MSS		Blomberg, Aaron Family Papers,
		MSS		*Blomberg,* Louis Family Papers,
Spec Coll E99.C55 1957	Y	BK	1 item	Breaker, The [The Snyder Outdoor School for Boys] (1920)
	Y	BK	1item	Brief History of Macon County (1891)
		MSS		Brown, W. Vance and Family Collection,
		MSS		Bryan, Solon H. Collection (1914-1938),
Spec Coll M96.2.1-3		MSS		*Buncombe* County Planning Council Collection
		MSS		Bynum, Curtis and Family Papers,
	Y/par	MSS		Carolina Mountain Club Archive
Spec Coll PS3505 .A7847 N6 1900		BK	1 item	Carter, Mary Nelson. North Carolina Sketches: Phases of Life Where the Galax Grows (1900)
		BK	1 item	Catalogue of the Bingham School (1903)
		MSS		CETA Collection (See Jefferson Davis Collection)
		MSS		Chapin, F. Stuart Collection
	xx	PO	1 item	Chimney Rock Postcard Folio
		OH MSS		Choosing to Remember: From the Shoah to the Mountains
	xx	PH		*Clodfelter,* Frank Photographs
	Y	MSS		*Clontz,* Otis J. Collection
Spec Coll F217.A65 S68 1914	Y	BK	1 item	Community Life in Western North Carolina (early 1900's)
Spec Coll LB3541.N8 C666 1909		BK	1item	Connor, R.D.W. Program of Exercises for North Carolina Day, Friday, December 17, 1909
	Y xx	MSS		Cowan, Pauline Miller Collection
	Y/par	MSS		Coxe, Frank Papers
		MSS		Coxe, Tench Collection (1798-1910)
		MSS		Creasman, Genealogy of the family
		MSS		Dave, Joseph Family Papers,
		PH		Davis, Jefferson Collection
	Y/par	MSS		Dawson, John Collection,
	Y/par	MSS		Deaver, Margaret Collection of Presbyterian Newsletters,
Spec Coll F264.A8 D43 1928	Y	BK	1 item	Dedication of the City Building Asheville NC (1928) [is part of Edgar Lyda Collection]
	Y	BK	1item	Dedicating Buncombe County's Court House (1928) [is part of Edgar Lyda Collection]
	Y	BK	1 item	Directory of the Public Schools of Buncombe County, NC, 1928-29
	Y	BK	1 item	Directory of Social Resources of Asheville and Buncombe County (1947)
	Y/par	MSS		Dykeman, Jerome Papers,
	Y	PH		East Riverside Photographs
Spec Coll PZ3.E2 C3x		BK	1 item	Ebbs, Eloise Buckner. Carolina Mountain Breezes (1929)
		MSS		Edney Family Genealogy
		MSS		Eliada Home Archive
	Y	BK	1 item	"E.L.R." [Emma Lydia Rankin Memoirs], 1863-65 [Is part of the Richards, Richard and Julia Collection]
	Y	BK	1item	*European Letters by T.W. Patton to The Asheville Citizen.* [cataloging needed]
		MSS		*Family* Services Center Collection
	Y	VC		The Family Store Project: A History of Jewish Businesses, 1880-1990
	Y/par	MSS		*Flat* Rock Playhouse Archive
Spec Coll SB453.B1 F56 1909		BK	1 item	Flowering Trees and Shrubs : Biltmore Nursery, Biltmore, North Carolina (1909
Spec Coll SD144.N8 F6475 1920	Y	BK	1 item	Forest Protection or Devastation? It Is Up to North Carolina! (1920)
	Y	VC	Virtual	Four Years in Review [Asheville 1923 - 1927] (1927) [Is part of Biltmore Industries Archive]
		MSS		Frank, Mary Lloyd Collection
		MSS		Gardner, A. Allen Papers
		MSS		Gilbert Printing Company
Spec Coll E99.C55 1957	Y	BK	1 item	Gilbert, William H., Jr. Cherokees of North Carolina: Living Memorials of the Past (1957)
	Y	MSS		*Godbey,* Robert J.Collection
Spec Coll TN413.A5 G65 1897	Y	BK	1 item	Gold Fields Along the Southern Railway (1897)
Spec Coll F261 .G77 1926	Y/par	BK	1 item	Gray, Idyl Dial. Azure-Lure: A Romance of the Mountains (1924)
Spec Coll F264.A8 G76	Y	BK	1 item	Grove Park Inn Finest Resort in the World ... (after 1917)
	Y	BK	1 item	Grove Park Inn - "In the Land of the Sky" (after 1917)
	Y	PO	1 item	Grove Park Inn Postcard Folio (after 1917)
	Y	VC PH		Grove Park Inn Photographs (Virtual Collection)
Spec Coll BX6248.N8 G74 1859	Y	BK	1item	Green River Baptist Association: Minutes of the Twenty-First Anniversary of the Green River Baptist Association, Convened at Columbus, M.H., Polk County, N.C., Friday September 30th, to October 3, 1859.
Spec Coll F217.A65 .G84 1910		BK	1 item	Guerrant, Edward Owings. The Galax Gatherers (1910)
	Y/par	MSS		Gwyn, W.B. Collection,
		MSS		*Hanlon,* Peter J.and James K *Vessey* Collection
		PH		*Harnden,* Sarah Photographs
	Y	MSS		*Harris,* Capt. Robert E., USN and Joanne S. Harris - USS Asheville Collection
		MSS BK		Harrison, Kelly Lynn Collection
	Y	PH		*Harshaw,* Lou and Richard Collection
	Y	PA	1 item	Heavy Freight Rates: How the Southern Railway Discriminates Against Us, (early 1900's) [Is part of the Frank Coxe Collection]
	Y/par	MSS PH		Heritage of Black Highlanders Collection
	Y/par	MSS		*Herring,* Lucy S. Collection (See also Heritage of Black Highlanders Collection)
	Y	MSS		Hester, General Hugh Collection,
		PH		Holladay, Stephen B. Collection [John B. Robinson Photographs]
	Y/par	MSS		Housing Authority of the City of Asheville Papers (HACA) [Multiple full text documents are included in this collection] TO SEE LIST OF FULL TEXT PUBLICATIONS
	Y	BK	1 item	[Illustrated Guide Book of North Carolina Mountains ], author unknown, (late 1890's or early 1900's ?)
		MSS		Independent Torch Collection ,
		MSS		Jervis, John E. Labor Collection (1949-1977)
				Jewish Life in Western North Carolina Collection [see individual collection]
		MSS		Johnson, Frances Collection
	Y	MSS		Joyner, Joseph Collection - [The Standpipe Papers]
		MSS		Justice, S.J. and G.W. Justice Papers & Survey Records,
		MSS		Keleher, Michael F.Papers
		BK MSS		Kelly Lynn Harrison Collection (See Harrison)
	Y/par	PH		Kirkman, William T. Photograph Collection, 1923-2000
	Y	BK	1 item	The Land of the Sky (1913) : Southern Railway, Premier Carrier of the South (1913?)
Spec Coll F261 .G7x	Y	BK	1 item	Land of the Sky, The (1920's)
Spec Coll F264.A8 P92 1895	Y	PA	1item	Land of the Sky and Beyond, The (1895 ?)
	Y	BK	1 item	Land of the Sky: An Idyl, The (1892?)
		MSS		League of Women Voters of Asheville/Buncombe County
	Y/par	PH		LeCompte, L.C. Postcard Collection (1910-1977)
		MSS		Lipinsky Family Collection
	Y	PA	1 item	Live and Invest in the Land of the Sky (1920's)
	Y	MSS		Lord, *William H.* - [Trinity Episcopal Church Construction Papers]
	Y	MSS		Lyda, Edgar M. Collection (1873-1956)
		MSS		Mayflower Society, Asheville Colony papers
		MSS		*McCoy,* George W. Collection
		MSS PH		*McCurry,* Luther Collection
	Y	MSS PH		McEwen, Caroline and W.B. Collection, 1904-1906
		MSS		McNeill, Jean McKissick (See Heritage of Black Highlanders Collection)
Spec Coll F264.A8 M35	Y	PA	1 item	The Manor, Albemarle Park, Asheville, N.C
Spec Coll E99.C5 C47 1846	Y	BK	1 item	Memorial of the Cherokee Indians Residing in North Carolina: Praying The payment of their claims, agreeably to the 8th and 12th articles of the treaty of 1835, June 25, 1846
	Y	PA	1item	Merriwether and McCornack's New Battery Park Hotel (1915?)
		MSS		*Miller,* Alfred J.Collection
		MSS		Monk, Irwin Papers(1916-1978),
	Y	MSS		*Moore,* Mary Gudger Papers
	Y	MSS PH		Morse Family Chimney Rock Park Collection
	Y	PA	1 item	Motor Trip Veritably to Nature's Heart in "The Land of the Sky", A (1920's?)
	Y/par	MSS		Mountain Dance and Folk Festival & Shindig on the Green,
	Y	PH		Mungo, William Patrick Collection
		MSS		Native Stone, June 3, 1971 - Dec. 12, 1974,
	Y	MSS		Nicholson, Annie Rives Collection, (1913-1950's)
	Y	BK	1 item	"Overlook" Asheville, North Carolina (1940's ?)
	Y	PA	1 item	Oakhurst: Formerly Asheville School for Girls (1916-1917) [Is part of the *Herbert D. Miles* Collection**, 1912-1958 [M2007.09.01]
		OH	500+	Oral History Collections - Approximately 500 oral histories
Spec Coll GR110.N8 P3 1906		BK	1 item	Parker, Haywood. Folklore of the North Carolina Mountaineer,(1906)
		MSS		Pearson, Richmond Collection, (1852-1923)
		BK		Peckham, Howard H. Collection
		MSS		*Pelley*, William Dudley Collection
		MSS		*Penland,* Hilliard Collection
		MSS		Perkinson, Seth J. Collection, [see vertical files Perkinson, Seth]
		PH		*Pfalzgraf,* Hans Curt Collection
		MSS		Pitkin, Louisa B. Diary
		MSS		Pless, James William, Sr. Collection,
		MSS		Pollock, Ada and Lou Collection
Spec Coll PZ3 .P835 Le	Y	BK	1 item	Porter, William Sidney [O. Henry]. Let Me Feel Your Pulse (1910)
		MSS		Price, Julian Papers
		MSS		Prosser, George Holcomb Writings
		MSS		Ramsey, D. Hiden Collection
		MSS		*Rankin,* Ernest Clifton Collection
		MSS		Ratzell, Frank E. Papers, 1945-1964
		MSS		Reed', Bertha, Sewing Manual
		MSS		*Reed,* Helen Tasarov Papers (1915-1993)
Spec Coll SD11 .A2 no. 60	Y	BK	1 item	Report on an Examination of a Forest Tract in Western North Carolina (1905)
		MSS		*Rice,* Helen Collection
		MSS		Richards, Richard and Julia Collection
	Y	PH		Rives, Ora Collection,
		MSS		Roadless Area Review Evaluation Papers
		MSS		Robertson, Reuben B. Collection,
		MSS		*Robinson,* Samuel Papers,
Spec Coll F264.A8 R7	Y	BK	1 item	Rogers' Asheville (1890's)
	Y	MSS		Rosen, Jacob Collection (1884-1959)
Spec Coll F264.A8 S2 1892	Y	BK	1 item	Sawyer, Harriet Adams. Souvenir of Asheville of the Sky-Land (1892)
	Y	PH MSS		*Scadin,* R. Henry Collection
		MSS		Schandler Family Papers,
		MSS		Schochet Family Papers
		MSS		Schulman, Sol Collection,
Spec Coll HT177 A85 A8 1971	Y	BK		The Second Year Comprehensive City Demonstration Program, Submitted to the Department of Housing and Urban Development by The City of Asheville City Demonstration Agency, October 21, 1971.
	Y	MSS		Sherrill's Inn Collection
		MSS		Siler, Weimer Collection
Spec Coll F261 .S69	Y	BK	1 item	Sixty Four Selected Views of Western North Carolina (192?) "The Land of the Sky" - "America's Beauty Spot,"
Spec Coll E99.C5 S6x	Y	BK	1 item	Sondley, F.A. The Indian's Curse: A Legend of the Cherokees , [Asheville? N.C., n.d. (1911?)]
Spec Coll F261 .G7x 1929	N	PA		Southern Railway (U.S.) "The land of the sky" and Great Smoky mountains national park, Asheville, N.C., Great Smoky mountains pub. co., c1929
Spec Coll G155.U6 S68 1924	Y	PA	1 item	Southern Tourist, The - (April 1924)
	Y	BK	1 item	Souvenir of the Bon Marche, Paris (c.1886) [Is part of the Lipinsky Family Papers]
	Y	PA	1item	Souvenir Folder of Asheville, North Carolina, "In the 'Land of the Sky'" ( Is part of the Stafford and Wingate Anders Collection.)
Spec Coll F264.A8 S68	N	PO	1 item	Souvenir Folder of Grove Park Inn and Vicinity, Asheville, N.C
	Y	MSS		*Speculation Lands* Collection
	Y	MSS		*Stepp,* Silas H. Civil War Letters
	Y	BK	1 item	Suggestions for Burning Fuel Economically and Smokelessly in Small Domestic Furnaces and Boilers, City of Asheville, NC. (1891) [Is part of the Edgar Lyda Collection]
	Y	BK		Summer camps for boys and girls "in the land of the sky"
Spec Coll F215 .S95 1924	Y	BK	1 item	Sunny South, The : drawings by E.H. Suydam (1924)
		MSS		*Taylor, Roy Arthur, Congressman* Papers
Spec Coll F262.B94 T45 1906	Y	BK	1 item	Tennent, Gaillard, M.D. . Medicine in Buncombe County Down to 1885; Historical and Biographical Sketches (n.d.)
Spec Coll F262.B94 T4		BK	1item	Tennent, Gaillard. The Indian Path in Buncombe County, (1940's ?, privately printed.)
	Y	MSS		Tryon Toy Makers (see Pauline Miller Cowan Collection)
		MSS		*T.V.A*. (See F. Stuart Chapin Collection)
	Y	BK	1item	Twenty-Five Years of Engineering in Western North Carolina [Is part of the Edgar Lyda Collection]
		PH		UNCA Institutional Photographs (See University Archives)
		MSS		Upper French Broad Defense Association Collection
	Y	MSS		U.S. Forest Service Southern Research Station Collections
	Y/par	BK	1item	Vance, Zebulon Baird. *The Scattered Nation* (1916)
		MSS		*Vessey,* James K. /Peter J. Hanlon Collection (see Hanlon, Peter and James K. Vessey Collection)
	Y	MSS		Waldrop, J.G. Family Papers
		MSS		*Walls*, William R. Jr. Collection
		MSS		Walker, Jay (See Louise Jackson Wright Collection)
	Y	BK	1 item	Western North Carolina "A State Within A State" [1933?] [Is part of Frank Coxe Collection]
Spec Coll F261 .W4 1880	Y	BK	1 item	Western North Carolina Railroad Scenery "Land of the Sky" (1880's)
		MSS		White, Mildred Alexander Baird Collection,
Spec Coll F215 .W56 1900	Y	BK	1 item	Winter Homes in the South - The Southern Railway (1900)
Spec Coll F262.B94 W3 1911	Y	BK	1 item	With Pen and Camera thro' The "Land of the Sky": Western North Carolina and the Asheville Plateau ( 1909)
		MSS	1 item	W.N.C. Tomorrow Position Papers
	Y	MSS		Woody, Arval Chairmaker
		MSS		*Wright,* Louise Jackson Collection (1925-1942)
	Y	BK	1 item	WWNC Radio Station (1929) [Is part of the Edgar Lyda Collection]
	Y/par	MSS		YWCA (See Asheville YWCA Archive)
	Y/par	MSS		*Young,* Charlotte Collection (1878-1985),