Roy Taylor Collection
M2018.09
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- UNC Asheville Special Collections and University Archives
- Title
- Roy Taylor Collection
- ID
- M2018.09
- Date [inclusive]
- 1984-1987
- Extent
- 1.7 Linear feet ; 2 boxes
- Physical Description
- Contains photographs, documents, and certificates
- Location Note
- Located in Special Collections, Row 4, Section 2
- Language
- English
Preferred Citation
[Description of item], Roy Taylor Collection, D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina Asheville
Scope and Contents
Primarily contains photographs of Rep. Roy Taylor, many of which are posed and "official", but there are a number of photographs from the ceremony dedicating the Roy Taylor Forest. In the addition to photographs there are items of stationary and Christmas cards sent by Taylor, and various certificates presented to Roy Taylor and his wife.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
UNC Asheville Special Collections and University Archives
Ramsey Library, CPO # 1500One 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
Roy Taylor [Materials received from the Swannanoa Valley Museum]
Processing Information
Processed and finding aid by Colin Reeve, September 2018
Related Collections
Papers of Congressman Roy Arthur Taylor (1958-1977) M77.15
Collection Inventory
Box : Documents and Photographs |
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Folder 1: Roy Taylor Forest Dedication, June 9, 1984, 11 photographs |
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Folder 2: Blank Christmas cards with Washington D.C. scenes, and likely sent by Taylor when he was in office |
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Folder 3: Personalized stationary, blank |
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Folder 4: Correspondence - Reuben Robertson to Taylor, Nov. 1964, and Taylor to Troy Fortner, Jan. 1969 |
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Folder 5: "A Last Look Back", Taylor's memories of WWII [2 copies] |
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Folder 6: Photograph of unidentified woman, (possibly Evelyn Taylor when she was young) |
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Folder 7: Photographs of Roy Taylor [6 total] |
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Folder 8: Photograph of Evelyn Taylor and photograph of Evelyn & Roy Taylor |
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Folder 9: Certificates and awards presented to Roy Taylor [5 total] |
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Folder 10: Certificate awarded to Evelyn Taylor |
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Box 2: Oversize Photographs and Documents |
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Photograph: U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs 1st Session, 93rd Congress [20x9" print] |
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Photograph: Roy Taylor, nd [10x8" print on 16x12" mount] |
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Copy of Etching: "Landing Ship, Tank - World War II", Will Cressy. Etching of U.S.S. L.S.T. 624 with Lt. Roy Taylor printed on top margin. [20x14"] |
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Certificate: U.S. Dept. of the Interior Bureau of Outdoor Recreation, Outdoor Recreation Achievement Award presented to Hon, Roy Taylor, 1978 |
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Photograph: Roy Taylor sitting on a small table, nd [20x16" mounted on board] |
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