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[Identification of item], in the Photograph Album of the 1907 University of North Carolina Senior Class #P0107, North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Purchased from Pages Past of Greensboro, N.C.

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Processed by: Amelia W Holmes, February 2016

Encoded by: Amelia W Holmes, February 2016

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.

Clicking on a subject heading below will take you into the University Library's online catalog.

• Mills, Quincy Sharpe, 1884-1918.
• University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Students--Photographs.
• University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Class of 1907.

• Harry Legare Watson Photographic Collection, 1899 (P0023)
• The library catalog includes the following albums also created by Holladay Studios: Senior class, U.N.C., 1905 (VC378 UV4), Senior class, Trinity College, 1906 (VC378 T8V), Senior class, U.N.C., 1908 (VC378 UV4 1908)

Quincy Sharpe Mills, a member of the 1907 senior class, was the original owner of the album. Holladay Studio (active 1890s to 1920s) was owned by Waller Holladay, originally of Va. Holladay was a prolific professional photographer of early Durham and specialized in university and college groups. Although headquartered in Durham, he also worked in Chapel Hill, Winston-Salem, and Roxboro, N.C.

The collection consists of a photograph album created by Holladay Studio of Durham, N.C. The photographs are portraits of the University of North Carolina's 1907 senior class. The first page contains a single portrait of UNC President Francis Preston Venable, and each page thereafter features two student portraits on both the recto and verso pages. The album is black with gold lettering on the cover. On the inside front cover there is an inscription by Quincy Sharpe Mills.