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Title:   John William Harrelson Papers, 1908-1955 
Creator:   Harrelson, J. W. (John William), 1885-1955
Call Number: MC 00001
Abstract: The John William Harrelson Papers contain correspondence, speeches and writings, reports, minutes, clippings, certificates, scrapbooks, financial records, and photographs. The collection provides information about Harrelson's military career, his tenure as a faculty member and administrator at North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University), and his service as director of the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development. The materials also relate to Harrelson's membership in various civic and professional organizations.
Subjects:   Artillerymen--United States--History | College administrators--North Carolina--History | College teachers--North Carolina--History | Universities and colleges--North Carolina--Faculty--History | North Carolina State College--Faculty. | North Carolina State University--Faculty--History. | North Carolina. Dept. of Conservation and Development--History. | Harrelson, J. W. (John William), 1885-1955
Financial statements | Letters (correspondence) | Minutes | Photographs | Scrapbooks
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Title:   Thomas Nelson Papers, 1877-1954 
Creator:   Nelson, Thomas, b. 1872
Call Number: MC 00002
Abstract: This collection contains material documenting the personal and professional life of Thomas Nelson, an internationally renowned textile expert and educator. Included are correspondence, photographs, textile samples, clippings from print media, class and lab notes, and Nelson's various published works. Of special interest in this collection is correspondence with then-Democratic presidential nominee Franklin Delano Roosevelt, correspondence with a North Carolina State alumnus serving in the Second World War, and a signed 4th edition of Nelson's book, Practical Loom Fixing.
Subjects:   Cotton weaving | Jacquard weaving. | Looms. | Textile design | Textile schools--North Carolina | Weaving | North Carolina State University--Faculty--History. | North Carolina State University. College of Textiles--History. | Nelson, Thomas, b. 1872 | Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
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Title:   James B. Hunt Political Campaign Audiovisual Material, 1980-1997 
Creator:   Hunt, James B., 1937-
Call Number: MC 00003
Abstract: Audiovisual material, including videotapes, film reels, and photo posters, and a small amount of other material used in political campaigns of James B. Hunt. The other materials includes brochures, ads, clippings, and correspondence.
Subjects:   Political campaigns--North Carolina--History--20th century | Hunt, James B., 1937-
North Carolina--Politics and government--1951-
Videocassettes
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Title:   Kenneth Walter Cameron Papers, 1938 - 1948, 1984, 1989 - 1994 
Creator:   Cameron, Kenneth Walter, 1908-
Call Number: MC 00005
Abstract: Papers relating to Kenneth Walter Cameron's career teaching English at North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later North Carolina State University), as well as his participation in the Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP) during World War II.
Subjects:   College teachers--North Carolina--History | Army Specialized Training Program (U.S.) | North Carolina State College. Dept. of English. | Cameron, Kenneth Walter, 1908-
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Title:   G. Milton Small Papers, 1950-1984 
Creator:   Small, G. Milton (George Milton), 1916-1989
Call Number: MC 00006
Abstract: The G. Milton Small Papers contain architectural drawings and photographs of projects and structures designed by architect G. Milton Small between 1950 and 1981. The collection primarily consists of architectural drawings of Small's designs, many of which were constructed on the North Carolina State University campus and elsewhere in the Raleigh, North Carolina, region. The collection also contains photographs taken by architectural photographers Joseph Molitor and Holland Wright, as well as Small's writings on computerized parking systems.
Subjects:   Architectural drawing--North Carolina | Architectural photography--United States | Architecture, Modern--20th century | Architecture--Designs and plans | Architecture--United States--20th century | Modern movement (Architecture)--North Carolina | G. Milton Small Architects. | North Carolina State University--Buildings. | Molitor, Joseph W. | Wright, Holland
Raleigh (N.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Architectural drawings | Photographs
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Title:   Alvin Marcus Fountain Papers, 1889-2002 
Creator:   Fountain, Alvin Marcus, 1899-
Call Number: MC 00007
Abstract: The Alvin Marcus Fountain Papers (1889 - 2002) contain records relating to Fountain's career at North Carolina State College and North Carolina State University as a student, faculty member, and alumnus. Although a majority of the documents relate to the university, the Papers also include records describing Fountain's community involvement. A small number of the documents concern Fountain's wife Maxine and other family members.
Subjects:   College teachers--North Carolina--History | North Carolina State College--Faculty--History. | North Carolina State University--Faculty--History. | Fountain, Alvin Marcus, 1899- | Fountain, Maxine Eleanor Taylor | Fountain family--Genealogy
Raleigh (N.C.)--Social life and customs
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Title:   59th College Training Detachment, N.C. State College Records, 1943-1944 1993 
Creator:   North Carolina State College. 59th College Training Detachment.
Call Number: MC 00008
Abstract: Contains one yearbook for the 59th College Training Detachment (Air), a run of THE DODO OF THE 59TH COLLEGE TRAINING DETACHMENT, N.C. STATE COLLEGE, RALEIGH, N.C., Vol. 1, no, 1 (June 1943) - Vol. 7, no. 5 (June 23, 1944), and a run of THE DODO, N.C. STATE COLLEGE, RALEIGH, N.C., Vol. 1, no. 1 (July 1943) - Vol. 3, no. 1 (October 1943).
Subjects:   Student publications--North Carolina | World War, 1939-1945--Study and teaching | North Carolina State College. 59th College Training Detachment--Publications. | Adams, Karl W. | Keller, James R.
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Title:   William H. Beezley Typescript, 1975 
Creator:   Beezley, William H.
Call Number: MC 00009
Abstract: The William H. Beezley Typescript consists of a 391-page manuscript entitled The Wolfpack: Intercollegiate Athletics at North Carolina State University, 1975. Beezley's work, published under the same title by N.C. State in 1976, traces the history of football, basketball, and other sports at the university from 1892 to 1975.
Subjects:   College sports--North Carolina | North Carolina State University--Football--History. | North Carolina State University--Sports--History. | Beezley, William H.
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Title:   Alexander Quarles Holladay Papers, 1858 - 1912 
Creator:   Holladay, Alexander Quarles, 1839-1909.
Call Number: MC 00010
Abstract: The Alexander Quarles Holladay Papers reflect Holladay's life and work as first president of the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (later North Carolina State University), 1889 - 1899. The collection consists of a signature book, military papers, correspondence, a speech, photographs, and a ledger.
Subjects:   Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 19th. | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. | North Carolina State University--History. | University of Virginia--Students--History--19th century.. | Holladay, Alexander Quarles, 1839-1909.
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Title:   James M. Smith World War II Maps and Documents Collection, 1940-1945 
Creator:   Smith, James M.
Call Number: MC 00011
Abstract: Contains various maps of the European and Pacific Theaters in English, German, and Italian used by U.S. soldiers during World War II.
Subjects:   World War, 1939-1945 | World War, 1939-1945--Maps | Smith, James M.
Berlin (Germany)--Maps
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Title:   William Joseph Peele Papers, 1888 - 1923 
Creator:   Peele, William Joseph, b. 1855
Call Number: MC 00012
Abstract: The William Joseph Peele Papers, 1888 - 1923, contain items relating to Peele's tenure on the Board of Trustees at North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (later North Carolina State University) between 1899 and 1901. The majority of material details administrative topics discussed and changes made during that period. A small number of personal materials are also included.
Subjects:   North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station. | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts--Administration. | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts--Faculty. | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts--History. | North Carolina State University--History. | Hill, D. H. (Daniel Harvey), 1821-1889 | Massey, W. F. (Wilbur Fisk), 1839-1923 | Peele, William Joseph, b. 1855 | Riddick, W. C. (Wallace Carl), 1864-1942 | Williams, Charles Burgess, 1871-1947 | Withers, William Alphonso, 1864-1924
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Digital Content Available
Title:   Polk Family Papers, 1850-1961 
Creator:   Polk Family
Call Number: MC 00013
Abstract: The Polk Family Papers, 1850-1961, contain correspondence, newspaper articles, recipes, printed booklets, typed manuscripts, and a nineteenth-century memory book relating to the personal life and professional activities of Leonidas Lafayette Polk and members and friends of his family. Included are a small number of documents concerning Polk's daughter Juanita Polk Denmark and the Turrentine family of Hillsborough, North Carolina.
Subjects:   Agriculture--North Carolina--History--19th century | Agriculture--North Carolina--Societies, etc.--History--19th century | Education--North Carolina--History--19th century | Journalism--North Carolina--History--Nineteenth Century | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts--History. | North Carolina State University--History. | Polk, L. L. (Leonidas La Fayette), 1837-1892 | Polk Family | Turrentine Family
North Carolina--History--1865-1950
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Digital Content Available
Title:   Charles Burgess Williams Papers, 1895 - 1953 
Creator:   Williams, Charles Burgess, 1871-1947
Call Number: MC 00016
Abstract: The Charles Burgess Williams Papers, 1895 - 1953, contain items relating to Williams' time at North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. During his tenure as a student, researcher, and professor, the institution was renamed North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later North Carolina State University). The collection contains personal documents, professional materials documenting his contributions to the study of agriculture, published and unpublished biographical pieces, and materials relating to the history of North Carolina State University.
Subjects:   Agriculture--Research--North Carolina--History--19th century | Scientists--North Carolina--History--19th century | North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station. | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts--Athletics. | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts--History. | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts--Photographs. | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. Dept. of Agronomy. | North Carolina State College--History. | North Carolina State College. School of Agriculture. | North Carolina State University--History. | Williams Hall . North Carolina State College. | Williams, Charles Burgess, 1871-1947
Raleigh (N.C.)--Social life and customs--20th century.
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Title:   L. R. Harrill Papers, 1888 - 1988 
Creator:   Harrill, L. R. (Lera Rhinehart)
Call Number: MC 00017
Abstract: The L. R. Harrill Papers contain writings, speeches, journals, personal correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates of merit and appreciation, agricultural publications, and mementoes that are associated with Harrill's student days at North Carolina State College and his long tenure, 1926-1963, as the director of North Carolina's statewide 4-H program, the largest in the nation. The material provides insight into Harrill's personal life and documents his involvement with the 4-H movement on a local, national, and international level, including the International Farm Youth Exchange. Represented are letters Harrill wrote as a student at North Carolina State College to his mother and father from 1918 to 1922.
Subjects:   4-H clubs--North Carolina | Boys--Societies and clubs--North Carolina | Girls--Societies and clubs--North Carolina | International Farm Youth Exchange. | North Carolina State University--Students--Social life and customs--20th century. | Harrill, L. R. (Lera Rhinehart)
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Title:   Ira B. Mullis Papers, 1925-1964 
Creator:   Mullis, Ira B. (Ira Broadis)
Call Number: MC 00018
Abstract: This collection contains correspondence, reports, memos, Mullis' professional writings, photographs, blueprints, maps, charts and notes. Materials in the collection date from 1925-1964.
Subjects:   Geology | Roadbeds--Compaction | Roadbeds--Design | Roads/Highways--United States--Design and Construction | American Society of Civil Engineers. | American Tractor Company. | Southern Aggregates Inc. | United States. Bureau of Public Roads. | United States. Public Roads Administration. | Lassiter, Robert G. | Mullis, Ira B. (Ira Broadis) | Pratt, Joseph Hyde, 1870-1942
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Title:   GI Bill Oral Histories, 2003-2004 
Creator:   North Carolina State University. Libraries.
Call Number: MC 00019
Abstract: This collection of oral histories contains audiocassette tapes, 2003-2004, of interviews with GI Bill veterans who attended North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University). The interviewees were twelve servicemen and -women who were in the armed forces during World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam War eras, and later. The interviews cover the subjects' military service, educational experiences, GI Bill benefits, and professional careers. Also included for some interviews are tape logs--typed partial transcripts with abridged or paraphrased questions and answers, along with tape counter numbers. Interviews were conducted by Anna Dahlstein, NCSU Libraries Fellow, and Robert Serow, Professor, Education Research, College of Education, North Carolina State University.
Subjects:   Veterans--Education--United States | War and society | North Carolina State University--Students--History. | United States. Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944. | Dahlstein, Anna | Serow, Robert C., 1947-
Audiotapes | Oral histories (document genres)
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Title:   Robert W. Graeber Papers, 1911-1949 
Creator:   Graeber, Robert Walter, 1888-1967
Call Number: MC 00020
Abstract: News clippings, radio talks, articles, correspondence, field reports, and photographs relating to Robert Walter Graeber's thirty-two years spent in service of the North Carolina Agricultural Extension program. As head of the Forestry Extension, he influenced the founding of the North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University) Forestry Department in 1929. Of major interest in this collection are Graeber's weekly field reports on several counties in North Carolina. These reports reflect Graeber's daily activities from 1926 to 1939. Other reports meticulously document plots of timber within several counties over the same period. Age, growth, volume, number, and price of standing trees represent the data gathered.
Subjects:   4-H clubs--North Carolina--History | Agricultural extension work--North Carolina--History | Agricultural extension workers--North Carolina--History | Agroforestry extension--North Carolina--History | County agricultural agents--North Carolina--History | Forest landscape management--North Carolina--History | Forest management--Citizen participation | Forest management--North Carolina--History | Forest thinning--North Carolina--History | Forestry extension--North Carolina--History | Forests and forestry--North Carolina--History | Journalism, Forestry--North Carolina. | Timber--North Carolina--History | Tree farms--North Carolina--History | Woodlots--North Carolina--History | North Carolina State College. School of Forestry. | North Carolina State University. Extension Forest Resources Dept.--History. | Graeber, Robert Walter, 1888-1967 | Mattoon, Wilbur R. (Wilbur Reed), 1875-1941
Iredell County (N.C.)--Rural conditions--20th century. | Mecklenburg County (N.C.)--Rural conditions--20th century. | Pitt County (N.C.)--Rural conditions--20th century.
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Digital Content Available
Title:   Ira Obed Schaub Papers, 1855 - 1974 
Creator:   Schaub, I. O., (Ira Obed), 1880-1971
Call Number: MC 00021
Abstract: The Ira Obed Schaub Papers contain correspondence, news articles, writings, publications, awards, and certificates concerning Schaub's professional life, from his career in 4-H work to his work at North Carolina State's cooperative extension program and as dean of the North Carolina State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. The Schaub Papers also includes information about the personal life of Ira Obed Schaub, including his community involvement, travel, and education. A small number of documents concerning Maud Kennedy Schaub, the wife of Ira Obed Schaub, and some materials regarding the Schaub and Kennedy families, are also part of the collection. The collection dates from 1855 to 1974.
Subjects:   4-H clubs--North Carolina | North Carolina State University. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. | Schaub, I. O., (Ira Obed), 1880-1971 | Schaub, Maude | Kennedy family | Schaub Family
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Title:   Daniel Harvey Hill (1859 - 1924) Papers, 1883-1955 
Creator:   Hill, Daniel Harvey, 1859-1924
Call Number: MC 00022
Abstract: The Daniel Harvey Hill (1859 - 1924) Papers, 1883 - 1955, contain items relating to Hill's career at North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (later North Carolina State University) as an English professor, Vice President, and President. The majority of the materials document Hill's professional career, particularly his appointment to and resignation from the presidency of the College. A small number of personal materials are also included.
Subjects:   College presidents--North Carolina | Historians--North Carolina | North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts--History. | North Carolina State University--History. | Hill, Daniel Harvey, 1859-1924
North Carolina--History--1865- | North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Clippings | Letters (correspondence)
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Title:   Guy Owen Papers, 1967 - 1982 
Creator:   Owen, Guy, 1925-
Call Number: MC 00023
Abstract: The Guy Owen papers contain publicity material, including photographs, brochures, and press releases connected with the movie premiere of the film The Flim-Flam Man, based on Owen's book The Ballad of the Flim-Flam Man. Also included are articles, news clippings and a eulogy about Owen, as well as literary magazines and journals containing his articles.
Subjects:   American fiction--20th century | American poetry--20th century | Authors, American--North Carolina--20th century | College teachers--North Carolina--History--20th century | Film adaptations | Folklore--North Carolina | Poetry--Editing. | North Carolina State University--Faculty--History. | Owen, Guy, 1925-
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