D. H. Ramsey Library Special Collections and University Archives

University Archives - Realia
UA11.5

Summary Information

Repository
UNC Asheville Special Collections and University Archives
Title
University Archives - Realia
ID
UA11.5
Date [inclusive]
1930-2013
Extent
7.0 Linear feet  ; 8 boxes
Physical Description
Contains realia [objects] related to UNC Asheville and Asheville-Biltmore College. Items within an individual box have been listed alphabetically in the finding aid, but the physical objects have not been arranged in any particular order.
Location
Located in Special Collections, Row 1, Section 6
Language
English

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], University Archives, D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804

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Scope and Contents

A small archive of assorted realia from UNC Asheville and Asheville-Biltmore College

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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

Sensitive Materials Statement

Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina Asheville assumes no responsibility.

Rights

No restrictions. Any display, publication, or public use must credit the University Archives, 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

Accruals

Accruals are not anticipated

Creator

Asheville-Biltmore College. University of North Carolina Asheville

Processing Information

Processed by Colin Reeve, September 2015

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Collection Inventory

Box 1 

Flooring piece, "UNC Asheville Justice Center 1963-2010", wood, 4.75" x 2.5" 

Plaque, inscribed "Corte D'Appello Di Milano", metal sandwiched between acrylic, overall 8.5" x 6", boxed with stand. Includes pages from Milan newspaper. [Presented to Chancellor Ponder in 2005?] 

Plaque of UNCA logo, metal mounted on wood, overall size 16" x 9", [n.d.] 

Tile: "Governors Village UNC Asheville", ceramic with mounted key, 4.5" x 4", [n.d.] 

UNCA Alumni (desk?) ornament, acrylic, 4.5" x 3.5", [n.d.] 

UNC Asheville Class of 2011, Graduation Pin [4 total] 

UNC Asheville Class of 2013, Graduation Pin [3 total] 

UNC Asheville 70th anniversary salutation from UNC President Molly Corbett Broad, October 6, 1997 

"The Bulldog Barker" (metal desk/door) plate, 11" x 3" [n.d.] 

Box 2 

Banner, "The University of North Carolina Asheville, North Carolina's Public Liberal Arts University" with mountain logo, canvas, approximately 22" x 60", [n.d.] 

Banner, "The University of North Carolina Asheville" with university seal, canvas, approximately 22" x 60", [n.d.] 

Banner, "Celebrating 25 Years as UNCA North Carolina's Public Liberal Arts University", canvas, approximately 21" x 56", (1994) [2 items]

Box 3 

Banner, "Asheville-Biltmore College", felt, approximately 44" x 32" [n.d.] 

Varsity Letter "B", of Leonard Rapaport, material, approximately 7" x 8.5", n.d. 

Asheville-Biltmore College Hats, material, 8 total, n.d. 

King of Hearts "Crown", card with silver heart shaped stickers, February 14, 1949 

Box 4 

Gavel, wood, 10" long overall, "Justice For All" on metal band. Includes typed note: "Official gavel for the Judicial Student Government (which was dissolved c. 15 years ago) Donated 9/10/03 by Kevin [sic] Frazier" 

Vase, Commemorating the Installation of Chancellor Mary K. Grant, September 19, 2015

Box 5 

Award, "UNCA Run in the Gardens Homecoming '89, 2nd Place Women's 60 & Above", soldered glass pyramid, 4" x 3" x 4" high 

Award, "UNCA Run in the Gardens Homecoming '90, 1st Place Women's 70 & Over", soldered glass pyramid, 4" x 3.5" x 6" high 

Mug, "I Made a Difference - UNCA 1994 Phonathon - Celebrating 25 Years as UNCA", ceramic 

Card coaster with university logo 

Postcards of Asheville-Biltmore College [UNCA] Campus from the 1960s. One shows the Science Building [now Rhoades-Robinson] and the other, of which there are two copies,is an aerial view of the campus 

Box 6 

Model of Pisgah House, card and acrylic, 14" x 12" 5.5" overall, [n.d.] [Initial design as differs from constructed building?] 

Paddle fan, "University of North Carolina Asheville", card and plastic, 8" x 12" overall, [From Anne Ponder's installation, 2006?] 

Box 7 

Plaque, wood mounted brass plates, "Delta Psi Omega, National Dramatic Fraternity, Asheville Biltmore College" 1958-1963 members listed, overall 15.5" x 11.5" 

Resolution from UNC Board of Governors honoring UNC Asheville for promotion of University bond referendum, 1993 

Diploma and holder, Elizabeth Harris, Buncombe County Junior College, 1929 

Diploma holder from Asheville-Biltmore College 

Chancellor's Medallion, case, and historical notes, 1985 [Medallion is in display case in library lobby] 

Ribbon that opened new (Ramsey) Library 

Class pins, 2011, 2012, 2013 

Box 8 

Two wooden plaques with (brass) plates listing UNC Asheville Employee Recognition Award winners, 1987-2002. Each plaque, 19" x 13" 

Mountain Area Health Education Foundation, Distinguished Service Award, conferred on William Highsmith, (1979) [Removed fron frame] 

Alpha Phi Omega, Chi Kappa Chapter, Charter, 1971 

Lucy Twitter Fletcher, Diploma, The College of the City of Asheville, 1930