Madison County, N.C.-General Area-Local History., 01/01/1778-12/31/1953

File — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Identifier: 20792

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series consists of material pertaining to Madison County, North Carolina.

Dates

01/01/1778-12/31/1953

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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All materials in this collection dated 1940 and later are restricted. All diaries in this collection are restricted. Contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections for further information.

Extent

From the Collection: 9.5 Linear Feet (7 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Provides a history of Madison County, North Carolina and notes concerning the town of Hot Springs as well as photostatic copies of printed historical sketches of Avery, Buncombe, and Yancey Counties. Included also is a typescript history entitled "The French Broad Route and The Life of the South." In addition, there is a photostatic copy of a printed article concerning Zebulon B. Vance, Governor of North Carolina during the Civil War.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MADISON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA-HISTORY: Typescript

AVERY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA-HISTORY: Printed Item

HOT SPRINGS, NORTH CAROLINA-HISTORY: Manuscript

FRENCH BROAD VALLEY-HISTORY: Typescript

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA-HISTORY: Printed Item

YANCEY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA-HISTORY: Printed Item

VANCE, ZEBULON B.-GOVERNOR OF NORTH CAROLINA-CIVIL WAR-HISTORY: Printed Item

NORTH CAROLINA-HISTORY-18TH & 19TH CENTURY: Printed Item