Person in the county’s record
“Banker and attorney. Leader in credit union movement. Benefactor, UNC Library. Lived here.”
State historical marker: G-102: John Sprunt Hill 1869-1961
5 works in the index name this person, and 1 more are by them.
What it was and why it mattered
Newspapers, photographs, and records of the time
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.
George Watts Hill, born in 1903, spent most of his childhood growing up in Durham, North Carolina. In 1918, Hill attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He describes what life was like in that college …
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