Record #:

9222

Author(s):

Stanard, Wanda E.

Abstract:

Hortense Roberts Pattison of Asheville was the inspiration for the character of Sheba in Thomas Wolfe's LOOK HOMEWARD ANGEL. One of Wolfe's early teachers, Pattison first read his work in 1911. She died at the age of eighty-seven.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 47 Issue 1, June 1979, p18-20, il, por

Subject(s):

Wolfe, Thomas, 1900-1938--Characters

Record #:

24662

Author(s):

Stanard, Wanda E.

Abstract:

Asheville boasts two police officers who were specially trained to handle juveniles who find themselves in trouble. Their work may help to lower juvenile delinquency statistics in the region.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 25 Issue 15, December 1957, p13-14, il

Subject(s):

Asheville--Description; Asheville--Civic improvement; Asheville; Juvenile delinquency--Prevention; Juvenile delinquency