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Buncombe County Special Collections (Buncombe County Public Libraries)

Archive-It Partner Since: Dec, 2022

Organization Type: Public Libraries & Local Governments

Organization URL: https://specialcollections.buncombecounty.org/   

Description:

The Buncombe County Special Collections Library (formerly known as the North Carolina Room) is a medium-sized archival facility located on the lower level of Pack Memorial Library in Downtown Asheville. Buncombe County Special Collections specializes in the social, cultural, and natural history of Asheville, Buncombe County, and Western North Carolina.

Buncombe County Special Collections is part of Buncombe County Public Libraries, which consists of our central branch, Pack Memorial Library, in Downtown Asheville; 11 branch libraries conveniently located throughout the County; and a law library located in the County courthouse, which serves the needs of both the public and the legal community.

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Arts & Culture

Archived since: Sep, 2023

Description:

Websites for arts organizations and community arts projects located in Buncombe County, North Carolina.

Subject:   Arts & Humanities,  Society & Culture

Black Asheville/WNC

Archived since: Jun, 2023

Description:

Websites for news and organizations primarily serving African Americans in Buncombe County and other communities in Western North Carolina.

Subject:   Society & Culture

Blogs & Lifestyle

Archived since: Aug, 2023

No description.

Subject:   Blogs & Social Media,  Society & Culture

Buncombe County Government

Archived since: Feb, 2023

Description:

Includes the main website for Buncombe County, North Carolina, as well as any subdomains or separate websites for departments or projects of Buncombe County, and for collaborative efforts between the County government and the City of Asheville or other municipalities.

Subject:   Government - Counties,  North Carolina--Buncombe County

City of Asheville & Buncombe County Municipalities

Archived since: Mar, 2023

Description:

Includes the main websites for municipalities within Buncombe County, North Carolina, including the City of Asheville and Towns of Montreat, Biltmore Forest, Black Mountain, Woodfin, and Weaverville; as well as any subdomains or separate websites for departments or projects of those municipalities.

Subject:   Government - Cities,  North Carolina--Buncombe County,  North Carolina--Asheville,  North Carolina--Montreat,  North Carolina--Biltmore Forest,  North Carolina--Black Mountain,  North Carolina--Woodfin,  North Carolina--Weaverville

Community Resource and Service Organizations

Archived since: Jul, 2024

No description.

Subject:   Society & Culture

Funeral Homes and Obituaries

Archived since: Sep, 2023

No description.

History Projects and Organizations

Archived since: Jun, 2023

Description:

Organization websites, blogs, and one-off or temporary projects created by individuals or groups intended to preserve and provide access to the regional history of Asheville, Buncombe County, and Western North Carolina.

Subject:   Society & Culture,  Arts & Humanities,  Blogs & Social Media,  North Carolina--Buncombe County,  North Carolina--Asheville,  Public history,  Blogs,  History,  Genealogy--Societies, etc.,  Genealogy

Hurricane Helene

Archived since: Oct, 2024

Description:

Websites and web pages documenting the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene/Hurricane Helene's devastation of Western North Carolina, including local government websites, news articles, and websites of organizations involved in response and recovery efforts.

Subject:   Spontaneous Events,  Society & Culture,  Hurricane Helene

Latine Asheville/WNC

Archived since: Jun, 2023

Description:

Websites for news and organizations primarily serving Latine/Latinx people in Buncombe County and other communities in Western North Carolina.

Subject:   Society & Culture

Local Elections & Politicians

Archived since: Jun, 2023

No description.

Neighborhoods and Communities

Archived since: Aug, 2023

Description:

Websites of neighborhood associations, homeowner associations, and geographically specific community organizations in Asheville and Buncombe County.

Subject:   Society & Culture

News Outlets

Archived since: Jun, 2023

Description:

Websites of news outlets that document society and culture in the Asheville, Buncombe County, and Western North Carolina region.

Subject:   Society & Culture,  Blogs & Social Media

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