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Chowan College - Chowanoka Yearbook (Murfreesboro, NC)

 - Class of 1976

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Chowan College reniaiiied open dining the ( i il War. cilllinuuli a number of Southern Colleges closed. B ihc lall i |iail il llic 19th century Chowan was recognized througlioiit ihe soulli Im its high standards in scholarship and culture. The Twenlielii century brought continued progress to ihe inliege ii a of add- itional buildings and ei|uipnienl and ihe iiuiinlairniig of tradi- tional high standards. Howe er, due to the shortage ot students during World War II, the College closed its doors in ] ' ) ' i. Since its reopening in 10] ' ), ih, ' college has experienced an unusual growth both in cnr(illrn -iil and physical facilities. Il is fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The first coniinenceiiient was held on ihe present sile in 18.51. The campus then consists of 50 acres. Chowan is old in tradition. Since 1880, the bell with its bell tower has been an integral part of life. If it could talk as well as ring, it might peel forth the legend of the Brown lady who haunts the campus on Halloween night: the story of the voung confederate officer hidden in ihe watch tower and of the young ladies spreading their hoop skirts on the steps to pre ent ihc Yankees from finding the hidden confederate; the story of the rumored insurrection, a phase of the Nat Turner rebellion, ihe the shooting and burial of one of the rebellionists on the campus while the girls were gathered in one room for prayer; of all-day steamboat rides and picnics on the Meherrin River; of all-day commencements, with visitors arriving by boat and being guest of the Spencer House of the Boyette Hotel: of its famous pres- idents and educators as William Hooper, Archibald McDowell: of its first famous literary society organized in 1857; of the entrance, graduation, and return of its illustrious allumni; of its famous Crow ' s Nest , for seniors only; and of all the numerous heartaches and joys that have been purred forth anioung its shaded walks and drives.

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