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William Tasse Alexander Family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0256
Abstract
Papers of William Tasse Alexander and his descendants in the Mallard Creek area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Consists primarily of records relating to the operation of the family plantation, including deeds and other legal papers, financial accounts, and information on cotton production and enslaved people. Also includes correspondence, an 1882 school register, genealogical material, clippings, photographs, and early twentieth century postcards of Charlotte. A portion of the...
Dates:
1818 - 2000
Jack O. Boyte papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0367
Abstract
Contains a small arrangement of papers, concerning primarily Jack Boyte’s career in architectural preservation in Charlotte, North Carolina in the late twentieth century.
Dates:
1938 - 1991; 1968 - 1985
Davidson family papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0188
Abstract
Papers of the Davidson family of Rural Hill Plantation in northern Mecklenburg County, N.C., and of the related families Alexander, Barry, Hampton, Montieth, and Wilson. Includes correspondence, family Bibles, financial records, land records, newspaper clippings, photographs, and plantation records for Rural Hill, as well as Dickson (Dixon) in Gaston County, N.C.
Dates:
1756 - 1998; 1833 - 1976
Historic Rosedale Oral History Collection
Collection
Identifier: OH-HR
Scope and Contents
The Historic Rosedale oral history collection includes interviews conducted by staff and volunteers at the Historic Rosedale house museum in Charlotte, North Carolina, with the goal of enriching the site's research, programming, and community engagement efforts. The project seeks to include diverse voices that speak to the varied experiences of Historic Rosedale's former residents, both free and enslaved, as well as their descendants, neighbors, community members, and contributors to the...
Dates:
2017 - 2022
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- Architects -- North Carolina 1
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- Mallard Creek (Mecklenburg County, N.C. : Community) 1
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- Plantation life -- North Carolina -- Mecklenburg County 1
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- Alexander family 2
- Alexander, William Tasse 1
- Barry family 1
- Boyte, Jack O. (Jack Orr) 1
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About this Site
Finding aids are guides to archival collections, including manuscripts, university records, and oral history collections. These guides help you find physical collections which can be viewed in the Dalton Reading Room on the 10th floor of Atkins Library. A small number of finding aids link to digital content online. Please contact us to learn more or to schedule an appointment:Special Collections and University Archives
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