D. H. Ramsey Library Special Collections and University Archives

Newspapers and Periodicals

Newspapers (Although not routinely collected, certain editions with historical significance are held)

Asheville Citizen / Times

Bound editions

- 1940 & 1941 editions [Row 16, sections 3 & 4, top]
- 80th anniversary edition, 1950 [Row 17, Section 1]
- 90th anniversary edition, 1960 [Row 17, Section 1]
- Centenary edition, 1969 [Row 17, Section 1]

Individual editions [Row 17, Section 1, misc. newspapers]

- "Western North Carolina recreation and prosperity number", July 1926
- "A city with a future", April 15, 1962
- "Asheville-Biltmore College progress section", May 17, 1964
- "Asheville, All-America city", March 10, 1970
- "Asheville centennial edition", Dec. 15/16, 1983
- Pearl Harbor commemoration, Dec. 7, 1991
- "Storm of the century", March 26, 1993
- "D-Day", June 1994
- 125th anniversary section, June 2, 1995
- Sept. 12, 2001
- The hunt for Eric Rudolph, June 5, 6, & 9, 2003
- "Discover Burnsville", summer 2003

Chicago Sun-Times: November 24, 1963, covering Kennedy assassination [Row 17, Section 1, misc. newspapers]

Detroit Free Press: May - June, 1912, bound [Row 17, Section1]

The Evening Sun, Baltimore: Reprints of historical front pages, 1915 - 1966 [Row 17, Section 1, misc. newspapers]

Highland Messenger: 1841, vol. II, issue 15, Asheville, NC

Independent Torch: Some 1993 editions [Lateral files]

Layfayette Journal and Courier: November 25, 1963, covering Kennedy assassination [Row 17, Section 1, misc. newspapers]

Native Stone: Published in Asheville, June 3, 1974 to Dec. 12, 1971 [Lateral files]

 

 

Periodicals

Appalachia (G505.A55): 3 volumes, 1937 - 1941 [Row 17, Section 1]

The Appalachian Appeal : May 1930 - part of the Margaret Deaver Collection of Presbyterian Newsletters

Art & Decoration: Numero 14, undated [Row 17, Section 1; misc periodicals]

The Cosmopolitan: The World's Fair; September, 1904 [Row 17, Section 1; misc periodicals]

The Delphian Quarterly: 1918 - 1919, Four editions, not sequential: The Delphian Society, Chicago
[Row 17, Section 1; misc periodicals]

The Etude, Presser's Musical Magazine: 1912 - 1949, Five editions and one cover [Row 17, Section 1; misc periodicals]

The First Edition and Book Collector: No.1. July - August, 1924 [Row 17, Section 1; misc periodicals]

The Guilford Genealogist: November 1974 - Fall 1983; The Guilford County Genealogical Society of N.C. [Row 17, Section 1]

The Literary Digest: April 28, 1934 [Row 17, Section 1; misc periodicals]

John Martin's Book: A Magazine for Little Children (AP201.J66): Individual and bound volumes, 1912 - 1933 [Row 15, sections 1 & 2]

Life: Two editions: Special report: September 5, 1974; One day in the life of America ; October 1978 [Row 17, Section 1; misc periodicals]

Life of the Soldier and Airman: June 1953 [Row 17, Section 1; misc periodicals]

Mid-Week Pictorial: Lindbergh souvenir number, June 23, 1927 [Row 17, Section 1, misc. newspapers]

New Testament Christian / Faces of Eliada: Volumes 1 to 94 - part of the Eliada Home Archive

The North Carolina Booklet, "Great events in North Carolina History" (F251.N86): 54 volumes, 1901 - 1923 [Row 17, Section 1]

Our Mountain Work: 1919 - 1930 (incomplete) - part of the Margaret Deaver Collection of Presbyterian Newsletters

The Nidiologist, "An illustrated monthly magazine devoted to the study of ornithology and with special reference to the nidification of North American Birds.": 1893 - 1897 [Row 17, Section 1; box]

Peterson's Ladies National Magazine: 1869 - 1886, six editions, not sequential
[Row 17, Section 1; misc periodicals]

Popular Mechanics: Golden anniversary edition, January 1952 [Row 17, Section 1; misc periodicals]

Rural Voices "The magazine of the Housing Assistance Council" (HD7289.U6.R87): 2005 - ,
[Row 17, Section 1]

The Saturday Evening Post: Two editions: February 14, 1903 and March 20, 1937 [Row 17, Section 1; misc periodicals]

SHS Echoes: June 1920, Springfield High School, Vermont [Row 17, Section 1; misc periodicals]

The Southern Tourist (G155.U6.S68 1924): April 1924

The Warbler "An illustrated monthly magazine for ornithologists and birders": 1905 - 1910 incomplete) [Row 17, Section 1; box]