This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
DAR Doll Project spotlights NC women in history
The Joseph McDowell Chapter DAR hosted state officers for the Doll Project Celebration at Grace Lutheran Church. Reenactors portrayed Penelope Barker Betsy Dowdy Anne Penland and Kate Adams. A Virginia Dare to Christina Koch timeline was shown. Funds support Helen Pouch Memorial Fund for DAR schools and grants.
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Joseph McDowell
NCDAR
Grace Lutheran Church
Cricket Crigler
Rose Marie Crag
Amanda Ellinger
National Doll Project
North Carolina
Penelope Barker
Betsy Dowdy
Anne Penland
Kate Adams
Virginia Dare
Christina Koch
Helen Pouch
Kate Duncan Smith School
Berry College
Crossnore School
Children’s Home
Hillside School
Hindman Settlement School
American Indian Schools
Bacone College
Chemawa Indian School
Nscar Continental Congress
Washington, D.C