Special Collections & Archives

The Encore Group is a Winston-Salem group of calligraphers and bookbinders led by local artist Joyce Teta. The collection contains 26 small Bibles, each decorated as a letter of the alphabet. All have an attributed artist.

Enon Baptist Church was constituted on August 8, 1859. This collection contains correspondence, and a transcript on a paper sheet from the church's minute book.

Enon Baptist Church was constituted in 1875 in Granville County, N.C. This collection contains a letter from the church regarding S. A. Stanley's monument and a history of the church.

The Ephemera Collection contains various items, mostly paper records, related to American and North Carolinan history.

Ephesus Baptist Church in Sanford, N.C., was constituted in 1886. This church has been a member of the Sandy Creek (1886-1949) and South Sandy Creek, now Sandhills, (1949-present) Baptist associations. This collection includes church business meeting minutes and financial records from 1988 to 1997.

Ephesus Baptist Church was constituted in 1857. This collection includes church meeting minutes, church covenants, and church membership lists and related materials.

Ernest Wilson Glass is an alumnus of Wake Forest College (1944) who served as pastor of many North Carolina Baptist churches. The collection includes black and white photographic prints and negatives taken by Glass and others at Wake Forest College, Wake Forest, North Carolina, from 1942-1944. The snapshots are of men and women friends, the Woman's Army Corps of the Army Finance School marching on Gore Field, his Greek class #23, and Professor Thane McDonald.

Errol Kemp Reece, Jr., was a student at Wake Forest University. This collection includes his paper entitled 1981; copies of documents and research materials; interviews with campus figures such as Dr. J. Allen Easley regarding the formation of the Faculty Committee on Integration, Dr. Clarence H. Patrick, Ed Christman, and R. Steve Bowden, all on audiocassettes.

Eugene (Gene) Benjamin Hager (1928-2005) was Wake Forest College alumnus (1949), Baptist minister, and worked for the Baptist State Convention of N.C. Hager served as Director of Missions for 34 years, taking on the duties of treasurer as well. Materials in this collection include budgets, correspondence, mission updates, conference and meeting minutes, committee proposals, and newspaper clippings, as well as the organization's constitutions and by-laws.

Eugene (Gene) Irving Olive was a Wake Forest alumnus (1910), Baptist minister, and public relations and alumni activities director for the College (1947-1961). This collection documents Eugene Irving Olive's sermons, along with related materials that likely informed his thinking on religious topics. Materials include sermon notes, clippings, and articles.

Gardner was a Baptist pastor in North Carolina and an officer in the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina. His papers consist of biographical information; materials on the 75th anniversary of North Carolina, 1954-1955; the church history of Franklin, Virginia Baptist Church, and Sycamore Baptist Church, Franklin Virginia; North Carolina; the organization of graves in the Mills Home Cemetery, Thomasville, North Carolina; clippings, membership, histories, and files from his Chairmanship of the Convention Committee on Advanced Program for the Colleges and Student Work, 1959-1961.

was a French professor and partner of English department Professor Emeritus . This collection includes Rodtwitt's personal documents such as applications for grants, her Master's proposal, schedules, diary entries, personal letters and photographs, as well as newspaper clippings, academic essays, interviews about Nazi occupation of Norway, speeches, and course materials for her French classes. Digitized photograph albums from Rodtwitt's life, dated 1905-1964, are available in our .

Evelyn Patricia "Pat" Foote (1930-2025) served as an officer in the United States Army for 30 years, rising to the rank of Brigadier General. Her career is marked by several "firsts" for female Army Officers, and she is considered an expert in issues affecting American women in military service. Materials include correspondence, newsletters, speech notes, clippings, photographs, certificates, and official Army orders, reports, and personnel records. These materials document Foote's career in the Army from 1959 to 1989; her numerous speaking engagements, participation in organizations, and attendance at conferences regarding women in the military through 1998; her participation in the creating of the World War II Memorial in Washington D.C.; and her involvement in various presidential campaigns.

E.F. Tatum was an alumnus of Wake Forest College (Class of 1887) and served as a Southern Baptist missionary in Shanghai and Yangchow from 1888 to 1934.