The north carolina collection offers the following resources. More than 150,000 braille, large type and digital books. Today, the collection includes close to 200,000 printed volumes, as well as substantial holdings of original graphics, medieval and renaissance manuscripts, and literary and historical papers. The north carolina collection is the largest collection of traditional library materials. According to his rules, anyone wishing to collect at the crabtree is now. For providers participating in the blue cross and blue shield of north carolina blue cross nc provider network. The book highlights waterfowl decoys made by 58 notable carvers, numerous artifacts and hunting memorabilia from north carolina. Rick jacquot, rock, gem, and mineral collecting sites in western north carolina 2005. Some of those writers were born there and moved on o. A warm and friendly place with many items priced to attract students or casual readers as well as the discriminating collector. State specific rockhounding books including the books listed here as well as. The ncc also collects family histories, architectural guides, photographs, maps, city directories and phone books, and some published government records. Blue cross nc is pleased to provide the webbased edition of the blue book, our provider reference manual. The north carolina collection is dedicated to preserving literary, visual, and artifactual materials illustrating four centuries of the colony and state of north carolina.
It is a comprehensive reference guide for our products, valueadded programs and services. Artducko is a 152 page book produced by the nc museum of history in raleigh documenting an exhibit in 2009 about north carolina s waterfowl heritage. From sports teams to clubs, fashions to hairstyles, these volumes document the changing attitudes and culture of students year. North carolina miscellany exploring the history, literature, and culture of the tar heel state. These exemptions are specifically defined by north carolina statutes and allow the judgment debtor to place specified dollar amounts of certain types of property beyond your reach. Rock, gem, and mineral collecting sites in western north carolina. We collect material focusing on the history and genealogy. Yearbooks provide a window into student life in north carolina from the 1890s to the present. Rockhounding guide to north carolinas blue ridge mountains. Also included in the book are guidelines for safe and responsible collecting, a geologic history of western north carolina and loads of information on the regions. The north carolina collection is dedicated to preserving literary, visual, and artifactual materials. Sampling collection that includes a sampling of items on a broader topic.
Dive deep into the collection of one of premiere art museums in south. Ncbook for nc library staff providing programs for adults. This book, like streeters a rockhuding guide to north carolinas blue ridge mountains provides useful information on a few sites and also offers useful info. The rare book collection at uncchapel hill began in 1929, when the university acquired nearly 400. To see the collection of prior postings to the list, visit the ncbook archives. A rockhounding guide to north carolinas blue ridge. North carolina collection unc chapel hill libraries.
Bergen pickers is the largest buyer of old toys, collectibles and antiques in north carolina. Mitchell county mcrocks western north carolina and. If memory serves, there is only one story about north carolina in wolfes debut collection of nonfiction pieces, but that article. It was written and edited by kroghie andresen and sandra webbere. The north carolina childrens book award program is a childrens choice program sponsored by school and public librarians in north carolina and is designed to introduce children to current childrens literature and to instill a love of reading. The five books to read before you visit north carolina. Rock, gem and mineral collecting sites in western north carolina. North carolina digital collections nc department of natural and. Local history sources in the north carolina collection unc. Toy buyers charlotte, nc comic book buyers, nc jewelry. The rare book collection at uncchapel hill began in 1929, when the university acquired nearly 400 books printed in europe before 1501. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Collecting judgment in north carolina judgment execution. Second floor at central the north carolina collection is a special collection of the forsyth county public library.