| Title: | North Carolina State University, Office of Finance and Business, Chinqua-Penn Plantation Records, 1863-2002 | |
| Creator: | Penn Family | |
| Call Number: | UA 003.011 | |
| Abstract: | The Chinqua-Penn Plantation records contain the papers of the Penn family (1863-1975, bulk 1923-1946) as well as the records of the management of the property by the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, North Carolina State University, and the Chinqua-Penn Foundation (1921-1926, 1957-2002, bulk 1965-2002). This collection includes correspondence, reports, financial records, property and animal records, architectural drawings, photographs and scrapbooks, audio-visual materials, newspaper clippings, marketing materials, and inventories of the art, artifacts, and furniture collections, among other items. Within the materials dating from the management period are extensive records from research conducted on the property and the Penn family. | |
| Subjects: | Art--Collectors and collecting--North Carolina | Dairy farms--North Carolina--Rockingham County | Historic preservation--North Carolina | Historic sites--North Carolina | Mansions--United States--Designs and plans | Tobacco industry--North Carolina--Rockingham County | Chinqua-Penn Foundation. | Chinqua-Penn Plantation. | North Carolina State University--History. | University of North Carolina at Greensboro--History.. | Penn, Beatrice Schoellkopf | Penn, Thomas Jefferson | Penn Family Buffalo (N.Y.) | Greensboro (N.C.) | Raleigh (N.C.) | Reidsville (N.C.) |
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