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Reynolds Coliseum, circa 1959.

Reynolds Coliseum Celebrates 75 Years

December 12, 2024

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This blog post was contributed by Campbell Dunne, Special Collections Undergraduate Desk Assistant.

On its 75th anniversary, we reflect on the…

Debra Stewart, UA 014.011, Carton 90, Folder 39.

Fabulous 50: Dr. Debra Stewart Joins Department of Political Science

November 11, 2024

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This blog post was contributed by Katelyn Cuomo, Special Collections Assistant. 

Dr. Debra Stewart (1943-) is the first known woman hired as a NC State…

Campers learning about insect species and forest management in 4-H Millstone Camp 1961, insect pest class and tree planting, 1961.

Historical NC 4-H Club Videos Now Available!

November 11, 2024

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Research for this post was conducted by Mia De Orellana Tobon, Special Collections Undergraduate Assistant. This post was authored by Clara Wilson, Todd Kosmerick, and Taylor Wolford…

Students protest Mobile Oil outside of Harris Hall

New Timeline Available on Student Activism!

November 11, 2024

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This blog post was authored by Ell Woolard, Special Collections Graduate Assistant. 

The Special Collections Research Center is pleased to announce a new…

Westminster Bestiary

Rare Books in Special Collections

October 10, 2024

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This blog post was contributed by Grace Midha, Special Collections Graduate Assistant, and edited by Taylor Wolford, Special Collections Librarian. 

Despite…

Tayn Sung Thom

Wonderful 100: Tayn Sung Thom

October 10, 2024

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This blog post was authored by Rene Jasso, Special Collections Undergraduate Assistant, and edited by Taylor Wolford, Special Collections Librarian. 

One…

Women in Engineering, 1953-1954.

Wonderful 100: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department Established

October 10, 2024

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This blog post was authored by Megan Rink, Special Collections Desk Assistant, and edited by Taylor Wolford, Special Collections Librarian.

This year marks the…

Court of Carolina video

University History Walking Tour Videos Now Available!

September 9, 2024

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The Special Collections Research Center is pleased to announce that several videos in our “University History Walking Tour” series have been published. These videos follow the University…

North Carolina State Band, 1898.

Wonderful 100: Department of Performing Arts and Technology

August 8, 2024

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This blog post was authored by Katie Bushman, Special Collections Graduate Assistant.

This year marks the centennial of the founding of NC…

Person reading tobacco magazine in the archives, 1950s.

The History of NC State's University Archives

August 8, 2024

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This blog post was authored by Grace Midha, Special Collections Graduate Assistant.

According to the records of the Special Collections…