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Adolph Vermont

1874–1949 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗

The index holds one work for Adolph Vermont so far. Search further, by the Library of Congress heading: WorldCat · OCPL. If you know a source, tell us.

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By Adolph Vermont

Cameron Park, Hillsboro, N.C. 16 of July, 1919 : Esther Wake by Adolph Vermont.

Vermont, Adolph · 1919

A playbill for a performance of Esther Wake by Adolph Vermont, staged at Cameron Park in Hillsborough on July 16, 1919. The single sheet measures 28 by 15 centimeters. Small printed items of this kind are often the only surviving record of an evening's entertainment in Orange County.

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Patterson's General Store Ledger

Store, Patterson's General · 1910

Account ledger of Patterson's General Store in Chapel Hill for 1910 to 1911, recording what customers owed. Accounts run from townspeople and the university Athletic Association to figures such as Kemp Plummer Battle, Edward Kidder Graham, Collier Cobb, Horace Williams and Louis Round Wilson, and firms including the Bank of Chapel Hill, Odell Hardware, Standard Oil and the Southern Railway. Part of North Carolina Memory.

Why this is here: Catalog heading in the DPLA record: Vermont, Adolph, 1874-1949.

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  1. Orange County holds a Fourth of July war rally on the UNC campus At the Governor's request the UNC Summer School invited the county to its July 4, 1918 celebration, and at least 3,000 people came for a parade, a flag raising and S. M. Gattis's address in Memorial Hall. The county Council of Defense met in Gerrard Hall, and Adolph Vermont's pageant on French-American friendship played in Battle's Park. People: M. C. S. Noble, Adolph Vermont, J. Cheshire Webb, Samuel Mallett GattisSearch the index · Documenting the American South: A Record of the War Activities in Orange County, North Carolina, 1917-1919, p. 20
  2. A thunderstorm halts Esther Wake at Cameron Park during the homecoming University Summer School students staged Adolph Vermont's play Esther Wake, on the early history of Hillsborough and Orange County, at Cameron Park for more than 5,000 people. A heavy thunderstorm stopped it in the second act. People: Adolph Vermont, Albert Coates, N. W. WalkerDocumenting the American South: A Record of the War Activities in Orange County, North Carolina, 1917-1919, p. 114

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Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Site locations from the N.C. State Historic Preservation Office survey, Open Orange and OpenStreetMap; town and community pins mark the middle of their mapped buildings.

  • University Summer School University schools and programs · Chapel Hill · 2 events here
  • Battle Park Houses, farms, parks and cemeteries · Chapel Hill · 1 event here
  • Gerrard Hall University buildings and grounds · Chapel Hill · 1 event here
  • Memorial Hall University buildings and grounds · Chapel Hill · 1 event here

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