Indexed works
Works about or by Walter Raleigh. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it. Background reading appears below.
Murals of North Carolina : painted by Francis Vandeveer Kughler for the Assembly Hall of The Joseph Palmer Knapp Building Institute of Government University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1961
Account of the murals Francis Vandeveer Kughler painted for the assembly hall of the Joseph Palmer Knapp Building, home of the Institute of Government at Chapel Hill, printed in six pages by Popular Government and dated November 1960. The first two panels show the meeting of Queen Elizabeth and Walter Raleigh and the first English colony.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Raleigh, Walter, Sir, Approximately 1552-1618.
History, not "myths"
Daves, Graham, 1836-1902 · 1895 · Dialectic and Philanthropic Societies
Graham Daves argues for documented history against legend in the story of the Roanoke colony, Sir Walter Raleigh and Virginia Dare. The Dialectic and Philanthropic Societies published it for the students of the University at Chapel Hill in 1895.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.
What inlet did Amadas and Barlow enter in 1584?
Davis, John D. · 1893 · Dialectic and Philanthropic Societies
John D. Davis takes up a disputed point in the 1584 voyage of Amadas and Barlowe: which inlet on the North Carolina coast the two explorers entered. Published by the students of the University at Chapel Hill in 1893. Sir Walter Raleigh and the Roanoke colony are its context.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.
Lane and White, the governors of Roanoke
Weeks, Stephen B. (Stephen Beauregard), 1865-1918 · 1890 · Dialectic and Philanthropic Societies
Stephen B. Weeks on Ralph Lane and John White, the two men who governed the Roanoke colony for Sir Walter Raleigh in the 1580s. Published by the students of the University at Chapel Hill in 1890.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.
The Raleigh Collection at Chapel Hill
Anthony, Robert G., Jr · 1997
Robert G. Anthony Jr. profiles the Raleigh Collection in the North Carolina Collection at UNC Chapel Hill, the library's gathering of works by and about Sir Walter Raleigh. Printed in 1997 in a series of research center profiles, it fills only pages 3, 4 and 6 of its source.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Raleigh, Walter, Sir, Approximately 1552-1618.
A bibliography of Sir Walter Raleigh : works by or relating to Raleigh, published 1905-1965, in the Raleigh Collection of the library of the University of North Carolina
Capps, Nancy E. · 1965
Nancy E. Capps compiled this bibliography of works by and about Sir Walter Raleigh published between 1905 and 1965 and gathered in the Raleigh Collection at the University of North Carolina library. Submitted in 1965 as a master's research paper in the School of Library Science at Chapel Hill, 27 leaves.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Raleigh, Walter, Sir, Approximately 1552-1618.
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[Woodcuts]
Leighton, Clare, 1898-1989 · 1943
Wood engravings by Clare Leighton, dated 1943 and connected with the library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Among the subjects are portraits of Sir Walter Raleigh and of the writer Robert Ruark.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Raleigh, Walter, Sir, Approximately 1552-1618.
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