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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the Borden and Lacy Family Papers #4575, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Acquisitions Information

Loan from Mr. and Mrs. Graham G. Lacy, Jr., of Greensboro, N.C., in May 1991 and from Dana B. Lacy via the North Carolina Collection in December 2000.

Sensitive Materials Statement

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The following terms from Library of Congress Subject Headings suggest topics, persons, geography, etc. interspersed through the entire collection; the terms do not usually represent discrete and easily identifiable portions of the collection--such as folders or items.

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• Borden Manufacturing Co. (Goldsboro, N.C.)
• Borden family.
• Borden, Edwin B., 1867?-1934.
• Borden, Frank Kornegay, 1857-1941.
• Borden, Sallie Smith Jones, 1864-1934.
• Family--North Carolina--Social life and customs.
• Family--Washington (D.C.)--Social life and customs.
• Goldsboro (N.C.)--Economic conditions.
• Goldsboro (N.C.)--Social life and customs.
• Jones family.
• Lacy family.
• Lacy, Graham Gordon.
• Lacy, Sallie McGavock.
• Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
• Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--History--20th century.
• Presbyterian Church--United States--History.
• Smith family.
• Southern Cotton Oil Co. (Goldsboro, N.C.)
• Southern Presbyterian Mission.
• Wissler family.
• Women missionaries--China--History--20th century.

Borden family of North Carolina and Lacy family of North Carolina, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Prominent family members include Edwin B. Borden (1867?-1934) and his brother Frank Kornegay Borden (1857- 1941), businessmen of Goldsboro, N.C., and sons of E. B. and Georgia Whitfield Borden. Edwin, husband of Ella Kirby Borden, was vice-president of the Southern Cotton Oil Co. Frank, husband of Sallie Smith Jones Borden (1864-1934), started Borden Manufacturing Co. in 1899. He served as its president until his death and also served on the boards of many companies, including the Wayne County National Bank and the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad. Lacy family members include Sallie McGavock Lacy, Presbyterian missionary and great-granddaughter of Drury Lacy (1802- 1884), founder and president of Hampton-Sydney College, and granddaughter of prominent Presbyterian minister, Graham Lacy of Virginia and Washington, D.C.

Correspondence, scrapbooks, pictures, and other items of the Borden and Lacy families. Included is correspondence, chiefly 1880s-1940s, relating to family and Presbyterian Church matters. Also included are letters and other materials relating to Sallie McGavock Lacy's work, 1910- 1923, with the Southern Presbyterian Mission in China. There are also scrapbooks of newspaper clippings about world and family affairs, books of postcards from around the world, and genealogical materials about the Borden and Lacy families and also the Smith, Wissler, and Jones families to which they were related.