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This is a cartoon representing Joe Anderson and telling the story of his being taken into custody as payment for Mars Hill College's debt.

This is a letter from Grace E. Storms to the Office of the President, Mars Hill College asking details of the Joe Anderson story (although she did not know his name) and saying that she had heard the story when she attended an Ashram at Mars Hill…

This is a letter from Grace E. Storms thanking President Blackwell for his letter and saying that she looked forward to learning more about Joe Anderson from Professor J.A. McLeod.

This is a letter from Grace E. Storms to Professor J.A. McLeod thanking him for sending her the full Joe Anderson story.

This is a letter from J.E. Swain, Clerk of Superior Court, Buncombe County to Mr. Spencer B. King, Jr., Assistant Dean of Mars Hill College saying that he had not found any evidence in the court records about Shackleford and Clayton levying Joe…

This undated manuscript by Mary Johnston Avery tells the story of Joe Anderson being taken as payment for a Mars Hill College construction debt and follows the story to the 1932 dedication of a monument to Mr. Anderson.

This is a letter from Mars Hill College President Hoyt Blackwell to Miss Grace E. Storms saying that Professor J.A. McLeod was then writing a book about Mars Hill College history and that he had the information she requested about Joe Anderson.

This article describes the ceremony on October 12, 1932, when the granite memorial to Joe Anderson was unveiled and his story celebrated by the Mars Hill College community. Mr. Anderson's ancestors were honored in the celebration.

This is a letter from Professor John A. McLeod (implied) to Miss Grace E. Storms telling her the Joe Anderson story in detail.

This is a letter from Spencer B. King, Jr., Assistant Dean of Mars Hill College to Mr. George Digges of the Buncombe County Courthouse asking for documentation of the story that Shackleford and Clayton had a court order for the seizing of Joe…