Person in the county’s record
“Crusader for education. President, UNC, 1896-1900; Tulane, 1900-04; Virginia, 1904-31. This was his birthplace.”
State historical marker: D-40: Edwin A. Alderman
3 works in the index name this person, and 1 more are by them.
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Organizations that keep the county’s own knowledge
Works across North Carolina libraries and archives whose catalog description names this person. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it.
Message on back of card: "From K.P.B. All well! Hoping these few lines, &c. &c. &c." Addressed to: "R.H. Lewis, Raleigh, N.C." Postmarked 28 April 1915. Real photo view of Francis Venable, Edwin Alderman, Edward Kidder …
Correspondence, business records, and other papers, pertaining chiefly to family matters, business affairs, opposition to Southern secession, politics in North Carolina, fertilizer manufacturing and marketing, textile i…
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