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                <titleproper>Guide to the Carl Dewitt Sellars Diploma, 
                    <date calendar="gregorian" era="ce">1893</date>
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                <author>Finding aid prepared by machine-readable finding aid created by: Dawne E. Howard</author>
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                <publisher>Special Collections Research Center</publisher>
                <date>2005</date>
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            <unittitle>Carl Dewitt Sellars Diploma</unittitle>
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            <unitdate normal="1893/1893">1893</unitdate>
            <abstract id="ref2" label="Abstract">Carl Dewitt Sellars's 1893 diploma from North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (later North Carolina State University). Sellars was in the college's first graduating class.</abstract>
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                <persname rules="aacr" source="local">Sellars, Carl Dewitt</persname>
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            <p>This item is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice.</p>
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            <head>Acquisitions Information</head>
            <p>Received from Mr. W. E. Compton, 1967</p>
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            <head>Preferred Citation</head>
            <p>Carl Dewitt Sellars Diploma, MSS 25, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC</p>
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            <head>Copyright Notice</head>
            <p>The nature of the NCSU Libraries' Special Collections means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The NCSU Libraries claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials.</p>
            <p>The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.</p>
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            <p>Carl Dewitt Sellars was one of the 19 students that comprised the first graduating class at North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. He graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering degree on June 14, 1893.</p>
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                <persname>Carl Dewitt Sellars</persname>'s 
                <date calendar="gregorian" era="ce">1893</date>
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                    <extref ns2:type="simple" ns2:href="http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/findingaids/mss00003">Walter Jerome Mathews Diploma, MSS 3</extref></item>
                <item>
                    <extref ns2:type="simple" ns2:href="http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/findingaids/mss00004">William Harrison Turner Diploma, MSS 4</extref></item>
                <item>
                    <title ns2:type="simple" ns2:href="" render="italic">North Carolina State University: A Narrative History</title>, by Alice Elizabeth Reagan</item>
            </list>
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