Inventory of the Charles A. Webb Speeches, 1889-1947
Collection Number 3370
Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
- Contact Information:
- Manuscripts Department
- CB#3926, Wilson Library
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
- Phone: 919/962-1345
- Fax: 919/962-3594
- Email: mss@email.unc.edu
- URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/
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Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
- Creator
- Webb, Charles A. (Charles Aurelius), 1866-1949.
- Title
- Charles A. Webb Speeches, 1889-1947.
- Call Number
- 3370
- Language of Materials
- Materials in English
- Extent
- 45 items (0.5 linear feet).
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Administrative Information
- Additional Descriptive Resources
- A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection.
- Preferred Citation
- [Identification of item], in the Charles A. Webb Speeches, #3370, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Copyright Notice
- Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Online Catalog Headings
These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.
- Asheville (N.C.)--History.
- College orations--North Carolina--History--19th century.
- Occasional speeches--North Carolina.
- Orators--North Carolina--History.
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American--North Carolina.
- University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Students--History--19th century.
- Webb, Charles A. (Charles Aurelius), 1866-1949.
- Women--Suffrage--North Carolina--Public opinion.
Collection Overview
Manuscript speeches delivered by Webb on civic and patriotic occasions while he was a student at the University of North Carolina and later while he was a lawyer, politician, and newspaper publisher in Asheville, N.C. Speeches include "Washington Birthday Address," "The Political Crisis of our Country," "The World's Buddhas," and an address opposing woman's suffrage.