D. H. Ramsey Library Special Collections and University Archives

Gordon Greenwood Scrapbooks
M2018.08

Summary Information

Repository
UNC Asheville Special Collections and University Archives
Title
Gordon Greenwood Scrapbooks
ID
M2018.08
Date [inclusive]
1968-1972
Extent
2.2 Linear feet
Physical Description
Contains two large hardbound scrapbooks, primarily of newspapers clippings but also containing photographs and other documents
Location Note
Located in Special Collections, Row 4, Section 2
Language
English

Preferred Citation

[Description of item], Gordon Greenwood Scrapbooks, D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina Asheville

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Scope and Contents

Contains two scrapbooks compiled by Gordon Greenwood, and covering the years Greenwood served on the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners. The scrapbooks mostly contain newspaper clippings relating to Buncombe county, and western North Carolina, politics and politicians, with extensive coverage of the 1968, 1970, and 1972 elections. There are also a small number of photos and other items, all related to politics.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

UNC Asheville Special Collections and University Archives

Ramsey Library, CPO # 1500
One University Heights
Asheville, North Carolina, 28804-8504
828.251.6645
speccoll@unca.edu

Rights

No restrictions. Any display, publication, or public use must credit the D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville. Copyright retained by the creators of certain items in the collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Creator

Gordon H. Greenwood  [Materials received from the Swannanoa Valley Museum]

Processing Information

Finding aid by Colin Reeve, September 2018

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Collection Inventory

Scrapbook, 1968 - 1970 

Clippings, photographs, and other documents related to politics, and specifically Buncombe County. Covers the November 1968, and November 1970 elections, and activities of the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners 

Scrapbook, 1971 - 1972 

Clippings related to activities of the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners, Gordon Greenwood, and the Democratic party in WNC. Includes coverage of the November 1972 elections