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| Title: |
Elliot B. Grover Papers, 1925 - 1958 and undated
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| Creator: |
Grover, Elliot B. (Elliot Brown), 1906-1997 |
| Call Number: |
MC 00027 |
| Abstract: |
The Elliot B. Grover Papers include materials documenting Grover's early career in private industry, his consulting work with
the Joint Chief of Staff examining German textile and pulp factories in the wake of the Allied advance through that country,
and his work as a member of the faculty of the College of Textiles of North Carolina State University (although most of the
latter type of material may be found in the records of the college's Department of Textile and Apparel Technology and Management,
UA 130.021). Included are company papers Grover kept from his time as an executive at Ponemah Mills in Connecticut, as well
as records from his service in World War II in England and Germany with the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Technical Industrial
Intelligence Committee. The collection includes correspondence, clippings, foreign currency from his sojourn during World
War II in Europe, and official government notes and reports, from 1925 through 1958. Also included are several undated portrait-style
photographs of Grover.
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| Subjects: |
Textile industry--Connecticut | Textile industry--Germany | Textile industry--Study and teaching (Higher)--North Carolina | Textile schools--North Carolina | Universities and colleges--North Carolina--Administration | North Carolina State University. College of Textiles--Faculty--History. | Ponemah Mills--History | United States. Technical Industrial Intelligence Committee. | Grover, Elliot B. (Elliot Brown), 1906-1997 |
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William Edward Shinn Papers, 1929-1975
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| Creator: |
Shinn, William E., (William Edward), 1900-1995 |
| Call Number: |
MC 00052 |
| Abstract: |
The William Edward Shinn Collection contains items relating to Shinn's career at North Carolina State College as a student,
professor, and department head. The majority of the materials document Shinn's professional teaching career at the university
as well as his research on various textile and knitting technologies. A small number of personal materials are also included.
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| Subjects: |
Blood--Circulation, Artificial | Cardiovascular instruments, Implanted | Coronary arteries--Research | Coronary circulation--Research | Heart, Artificial--History--United States | Heart, Artificial--Research | Heart--Blood-vessels--Research | Heart--Research | Medicine--Research | Textile fabrics--Research | Textile industry | Textile industry--History--20th century | North Carolina State College. School of Textiles. Dept. of Knitting Technology. | North Carolina State University. School of Textiles. Dept. of Knitting Technology. | Sanger, Paul W. | Shinn, William E., (William Edward), 1900-1995 |
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Arthur Haskell Thomas Papers, 1920-1935
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| Creator: |
Thomas, Arthur Haskell, 1902-1989 |
| Call Number: |
MC 00058 |
| Abstract: |
The collection consists of Thomas' student life memorabilia, as well as several textbooks and academic materials. Academic
materials consist of the contents of six textbooks used for courses in the School of Textiles, including typed lessons and
lectures; cloth analyses, hand colored weave patterns on graph paper, and fabric samples; and handwritten notes, assignments,
essays and sketches. The student life material includes a number of university newsletters and other publications. Materials
also document Thomas' involvement in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (R.O.T.C.), including a photograph of Thomas in
uniform. His sports activities while at North Carolina State College are also included, such as playbooks, newspaper clippings,
and a felt monogram.
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| Subjects: |
College sports--North Carolina--History--20th century | Textile industry--Study and teaching--North Carolina--History--20th century | Textile schools--North Carolina--History | North Carolina State College--Students--Social life and customs--20th century. | Thomas, Arthur Haskell, 1902-1989 |
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Perry Grady Papers, 1978 - 2007
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| Creator: |
Grady, Perry L. (Perry Linwood), 1940- |
| Call Number: |
MC 00168 |
| Abstract: |
This collection contains material donated by Dr. Perry L. Grady, Emeritous Associate Dean and Professor at the North Carolina
State University College of Textiles (COT). Included are course outlines, student works, program advisory committee meeting
minutes, photographs, photographic slides and videotapes documenting the history of the North Carolina State University College
of Textiles and the textiles industry.
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| Subjects: |
Textile crafts--Study and teaching (Higher)--North Carolina | Textile fabrics--Study and teaching (Higher)--North Carolina | Textile industry | Textile schools--North Carolina | North Carolina State University. College of Textiles. | Grady, Perry L. (Perry Linwood), 1940- |
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| Title: |
North Carolina State University, Department of Textile and Apparel Technology and Management Records, 1924 - 1985
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| Call Number: |
UA 130.021 |
| Abstract: |
Records relating to projects and initiatives undertaken by the Department of Textile and Apparel Technology and Management
in the College of Textiles at North Carolina State University and related programs for the years 1924 - 1985. These records
contain articles, brochures, budget records, clippings, photographs, memoranda, and correspondence. Included is information
on faculty members, lectures, and department finances.
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| Subjects: |
Textile crafts--Study and teaching (Higher)--North Carolina | Textile industry--Study and teaching (Higher)--North Carolina | Textile schools--North Carolina | Universities and colleges--North Carolina--Administration | North Carolina State University--Faculty. | North Carolina State University. College of Textiles--History. | North Carolina State University. Dept. of Textile and Apparel Technology and Management. |
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North Carolina State University, Office of the Provost, University Program on Science and Society Records, 1964 - 1971
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| Creator: |
North Carolina State University. University Program on Science and Society . |
| Call Number: |
UA 005.052 |
| Abstract: |
Contained here are the files of the University Program on Science and Society. Included are brochures, budget records, correspondence,
grant proposals, occasional papers, photographs, reports, questionnaires, speeches, and surveys. There are several folders
on an Ethics and Decision-Making in the Textile Industry Study and a Science and Theology Study-Research Group. Files on the
Experimental Study of Religion and Society also exist here, as well as on its funding from a Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation
grant.
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| Subjects: |
Religion and science--Study and teaching | Religion--Social aspects | Science--Social aspects | Textile industry--Study and teaching | Universities and colleges--North Carolina | North Carolina State University--History. | North Carolina State University. Office of the Provost. | North Carolina State University. University Program on Science and Society . | Shriver, Donald W. |
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North Carolina State University College of Textiles Associate Dean for Extension and Applied Research Records, 1908 - 1984
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| Call Number: |
UA 130.040 |
| Abstract: |
This records subgroup contains correspondence among North Carolina State University College of Textiles faculty, staff, and
administrators and other files relating to the operations of the school; budget material, and Textile Extension correspondence.
Documentation in the academic series includes information regarding Textiles College and extension projects and research,
and Textiles College brochures and catalogs. Budget material includes monthly and year-to-date budget and expenditure reports
of the College, the North Carolina Textiles Foundation, as well as other personnel and financial aid paperwork. The Textiles
Extension correspondence series consists of correspondence to and from textile industry representatives regarding applied
research requests and information on instructional services provided by the College of Textiles. This subgroup was formerly
numbered UA 130.5.
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| Subjects: |
Education, Higher--Research | Textile fabrics--Study and teaching (Higher)--North Carolina | Textile industry--North Carolina--History | Textile machinery--North Carolina | Textile research--North Carolina | Textile schools--North Carolina | American Textiles Machinery Association. | CIBA-GEIGY Corporation.. | E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. | North Carolina State College. School of Textiles--History. | North Carolina State University. College of Textiles--History. | North Carolina State University. Institute of Textile Technology. | Chaney, D. W. (David Webb) | Hamby, Dame S. (Dame Scott), 1920- |
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Fieldcrest Mills architectural plans, 1911 - 1979
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| Call Number: |
MC 00350 |
| Abstract: |
The Fieldcrest Mills records primarily contain building plans, site plans, elevations, sections, details, structural and electrical
systems drawings and engineering plans for Fieldcrest Mills. These plans are related to a variety of textile mill warehouses
located in Leaksville, Spray, and later Eden, North Carolina.
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| Subjects: |
Architectural drawing--North Carolina--20th century | Buildings--Specifications--North Carolina | Engineering drawings | Textile industry--North Carolina | Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company. | Babcock & Wilcox Company. | Detroit Stoker Company. | Easterby & Mumaw. | Fairfield Engineering Co. | Fieldcrest Cannon Inc. | Fieldcrest Mills Inc. | General Sprinkler Corporation. | Grinnell Company. | Kalman Steel Corp. | Leaksville Lumber Co. | Marshall Field & Company. | Maryland Metal Co. | Pillowtex Corporation. | Robert & Company. | Thread Mills Company. | Westbrook Elevator Manufacturer Co. | Western Percipitation Corporation. | Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company. | Ray, T. R. | Wilkerson, R. I. Eden (N.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc. | Leaksville (N.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc. | North Carolina--History | Spray (N.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Architectural drawings | Blueprints |
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| Title: |
University Archives Photograph Collection, College of Textiles Photographs, 1919 - 1991, undated
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| Creator: |
North Carolina State University. College of Textiles. |
| Call Number: |
UA 023.017 |
| Abstract: |
The collection of College of Textiles photographs depict the school's people, activities, and facilities from its early days
in Tompkins Hall to a few recent photographs from Centennial Campus. Many photographs of equipment and machinery are included,
as well as laboratories and other facilities. A portion of the collection also features students of the college and their
academic activities, including class portraits and Style Shows.
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| Subjects: |
College buildings--North Carolina | Color photography | Textile fabrics--Research--North Carolina | Textile industry--North Carolina--History | Textile machinery--North Carolina | Textile schools--North Carolina | North Carolina State University--Students. | North Carolina State University. College of Textiles--History. | Textile Exposition and Style Show (North Carolina State College) | Campbell, Malcolm Eugene, 1902- | Chaney, D. W. (David Webb) | Dunlap, George H. (George Heyward), 1902-1969 | Grover, Elliot B. (Elliot Brown), 1906-1997 | Hamby, Dame S. (Dame Scott), 1920- | Nelson, Thomas, b. 1872 | Rutherford, Henry A. | Shinn, William E., (William Edward), 1900-1995 Contact sheets | Negatives | Photographs |
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