Archivist Chaitra Powell speaks to WUNC about J.G. de Roulhac Hamilton
Hamilton founded the Southern Historical Collection. But beneath his cloak of academic legitimacy, he was a white supremacist.
Southern Historical Collection
Rare, special, and very, very close
Fascinating. Magical. Surprising. Even a brief power outage could not dampen the enthusiasm and curiosity of more than 300 visitors to the 2019 Recent Acquisitions Evening at the Wilson Special Collections Library on April 4. As attendees circulated through the Fearrington Reading Room, they enjoyed an unprecedented encounter with rare and …
On the Move: Stories of African American Migration and Mobility
Wilson Library exhibition examines six modes of travel and what they reveal about four centuries of African American experience
Savoring Southern Apples at Wilson Library
Students at UNC-Chapel Hill are the first to explore a new collection of papers on Southern apples in the Southern Historical Collection in Wilson Library.
Appointment: Community Archivist for the Southern Historical Collection at the Wilson Special Collections Library
The Library welcomes Sonoe Nakasone as community archivist for the Southern Historical Collection at the Wilson Special Collections Library.
Recent Acquisitions Evening at Wilson Library April 4
Celebrate more than 100 additions to the Wilson Special Collections Library from the past two years during this open house event. Staff members will guide you in an up-close experience with outstanding rare and one-of-a-kind items that help define Carolina’s libraries.
