From the "abundance of springs" described by founder William R. Davie to the conservation efforts of today, water has always been an important part of life on the UNC campus. This exhibit, inspired by the university's two-year "Water in Our World" theme, explores the role of water in UNC history.
Further Reading
- Well Worth a Shindy: The Architectural and Philosophical History of the Old Well at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, by Sarah Brandes Madry
- The University of North Carolina, 1900-1930, by Louis Round Wilson
- The Campus of the First State University, by Archibald Henderson
- Light on the Hill: A History of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, by William D. Snider
- History of the University of North Carolina, by Kemp P. Battle
- Frank Porter Graham Records (40007), University Archives
- R.B. House Records (40019), University Archives
- Nelson Ferebee Taylor Records (40023), University Archives
- Records of the Dept. of Naval Science (40083), University Archives
- Board of Trustees Records 1972-2011 (40003), University Archives