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Rep. Butterfield explains the history of some items in his memorabilia to Chaitra Powell, Elaine Westbrooks and Chancellor Guskiewicz.

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Archiving a congressman’s career

Librarian holding the Highlander video tape.

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Fire Fighters

Daniel Bowen (right) meets with Ross Tompkins, assistant to the town manager, to discuss Chapel Hill's sustainability initiative.

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Giving back to the community

John and Kathy Britton

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Supporting student research

SECU Foundation members holding check

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Investing in local leadership

A photo of downtown Kinston with American flag.

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Giving local governments a boost

Nancy and Doug Abbey smile for a photo outdoors on a snowy day.

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Promoting constructive discourse

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'The Happiness of the Rising Generation'

Engraving from the Florence Fearrington collection at UNC-Chapel Hill Libraries

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The gift of wonder: Rare book collection coming to Carolina

ForevHER Tarheels

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Lifelong learners, lifelong supporters: Snow family bequest

Vance L. Horner II and Shaida Jarrahi Horner smile for a photo with library bookshelves in the background.

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Extending beyond library walls

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Gift to the future