Box 3

Scope and Contents Of note is correspondence on the following topics: correspondence with Thomas J. White regarding the constitutionality of House Bill 970; a letter from Governor Dan K. Moore thanking Yow for his assistance with the road bond issue; a letter to Champion Davis regarding Cornelia Nixon Davis Nursing Home; correspondence with Henrietta Kornellova whom the Yows met during their European trip. Other notable correspondents include O.O. Allsbrook, J.E.L. Wade, John Mitchener Jr., Hannah Block, Irwin...

Scope and Contents Of note is correspondence on the following topics: correspondence with Staton P. Williams, Thomas J. White, and Clarence Stone regarding Williams' resignation from the Courts commission do to health reasons; correspondence with W.H. Plemmons regarding Yow's defeat in the primary election for state senate; congratulatory letters to New Hanover County School Board members Lamar McIver, Alice Strickland, and John B. Codington; recipe for Sally White Fruit Cake. Other notable correspondents...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Cicero Yow worked as the attorney for the City of Wilmington for 25 years and served in the North Carolina senate for several terms representing the 9th district. These papers primarily contain Yow's personal and business correspondence from 1942 to 1969 and document the daily interactions of a member of Wilmington's upper middle class during the 1950s and 1960s. While much of the correspondence is comprised of invitations and acknowledgment or congratulatory letters, it nevertheless...

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Of note is a letter from Wake Forest classmate, Jacob Taylor, describing his experience in the war and his newly established law practice.

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Biographies for Yow presumably prepared for his state senate campaigns as information about his career ends in 1955.

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Contains newspaper clippings regarding Yow's career and a flogging trial.

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Contains a bill from Dr. George Koseruba and a list of approved foods to eat from Dr. Robert B. Rodman.

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Contains a position statement by the American Legion Post No. 10 against the Supreme Court's Brown vs. Board of Education ruling calling for the end of school segregation.

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Radio transcript from Yow's appearance on WMFD radio in a series called "The Law and You" in which he discussed "Recovery of Old-Age Assistance Payments."

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Cicero Yow worked as the attorney for the City of Wilmington for 25 years and served in the North Carolina senate for several terms representing the 9th district. These papers primarily contain Yow's personal and business correspondence from 1942 to 1969 and document the daily interactions of a member of Wilmington's upper middle class during the 1950s and 1960s. While much of the correspondence is comprised of invitations and acknowledgment or congratulatory letters, it nevertheless...