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5538
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As university campuses grow, they often endanger archaeological value, both on campus and in bordering areas. To prevent this, a university needs a preservation plan that manages sites of historical significance for the benefit of the university and surrounding communities.
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Carolina Planning (NoCar HT 393 N8 C29x), Vol. 19 Issue 1, 1993, p23-27, f
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14631
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Mrs. J. E. Smith of Windsor has in her possession an iron safe made by one of President Roosevelt's ancestors. It is believed to be one of the first safes manufactured in the United States, and may be the only one still in existence.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 12 Issue 1, June 1944, p4, 14, f
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15509
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Mrs. Paul Webb, Sr. cared for the historic homestead in Shelby. The Old Southern Homestead was transformed into a museum of southern antiquities. Mrs. Webb Sr. collected art, artifacts, and folk crafts representative of the state's history. Along with these pieces, Mrs. Webb Sr. also renovated the interior of the homestead to reflect the historic character of a typical plantation 'big house.'
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 3 Issue 50, May 1936, p3, 26, il
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16229
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Hoshour considers the level of identity and value placed on material manifestations of heritage by exploring what items are most sought after at antique stores and auctions.
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23618
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Ward meets an antiques dealer, Dan Garrett, in Greensboro, North Carolina who turned a warehouse into a display area for his antiques.
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23636
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Two antiques dealers in Asheville transform the top floor of a warehouse into a display area for their antiques.
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24584
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E. H. McFarland of Louisburg, North Carolina collects old musical machines, such as player pianos and nickelodians; he restores and rebuilds the machines.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 39 Issue 12, November 1971, p14-16, il
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