Correspondence addressed to Dr. Charles D. McIver in 1893 most of which are applications and recommendations for prospective students of the State Normal and Industrial School of North Carolina. Topics include applicants for county based scholarships, application forms and letters, dormitory requests, Charles J. Parker state manager of the National League State Teaches Bureau and his proposal to start another teachers association, Tilston Normal School, correspondence about a possible inheritance in the McIver family from London.