Man sitting in a chair holding a baby in his lap. From the Isaiah Rice Collection, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville

State Archives Presents Virtual Program with DNCR Deputy Secretary for Archives and History, Darin Waters, Ph.D.

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The State Archives of North Carolina will host a virtual presentation, “Discovering and Telling Lost and Unknown Stories: A Family Odyssey,” Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2-3 p.m. Deputy Secretary for Archives and History, Dr. Darin Waters, will discuss his research into the Rice and Waters families of western N.C., the importance of the State Archives and other public collections, and his donations of family materials.

Join this free webinar to celebrate Black History Month and consider the significance of family and regional history for North Carolina. Register online for this event and submit questions before the program to Adrienne Berney, adrienne.berney@ncdcr.gov or share your questions and comments during the event.

Image credit: Isaiah Rice Collection, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville