The Mann Family Papers contain correspondence, church bulletins, scrapbooks, newsclippings, magazine articles, photographs, brochures, programs, artifacts, and other materials regarding Carroll Mann Sr., Carroll Mann Jr., and Carroll Mann III. There are also documents on Mann Hall and the Memorial Bell Tower on the North Carolina State University campus.
The Mann family has had a long association with North Carolina State University. Carroll Lamb Mann, Sr. (1877-1961), graduated from the college in 1899, and was on the civil engineering faculty there from 1901 to 1948. Carroll Lamb Mann, Jr. (1911-1999), graduated from NC State in 1932, and he returned to NC State as a professor of civil engineering in 1953. He later chaired the college's Committee on Buildings and Grounds, directed the Facilities Planning Division, and led the college safety division. Carroll Lamb Mann III (1934-2013) graduated from NC State in 1959 with a BS in zoology. He was a practicing neurosurgeon in Raleigh, NC, for 26 years, and he was an avid fisher and hunter.
The Mann family has had a long association with North Carolina State University. Carroll Lamb Mann, Sr. (1877-1961), graduated from the college in 1899, and was on the civil engineering faculty there from 1901 to 1948. He married Yanita Cribbs in 1903. Mann Hall on the NC State campus is named for him. He also headed efforts of the Alumni Association to raise funds for construction of the Memorial Bell Tower.
Carroll Lamb Mann, Jr. (1911-1999), graduated from NC State in 1932. After graduate work, military service, and employment for several government agencies, he returned to NC State as a professor of civil engineering in 1953. He chaired the college's Committee on Buildings and Grounds, and he became director of the newly-formed Facilities Planning Division in 1963. He worked in state government 1969-1973 but then returned to NC State in 1973 as a visiting professor and director of the college safety division. He retired in 1975.
Carroll Lamb Mann III (1934-2013) graduated from NC State in 1959 with a BS in zoology. He then earned an MD degree from the Univeristy of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was a practicing neurosurgeon in Raleigh, NC, for 26 years. He was an avid fisher and hunter., and he headed Safari Club International and the North Carolina Wildlife Federation. He was inducted into the International Shikar Safari Club in 1994.
The Mann Family Papers contain correspondence, church bulletins, scrapbooks, newsclippings, magazine articles, photographs, brochures, programs, artifacts, and other materials regarding Carroll Mann Sr., Carroll Mann Jr., and Carroll Mann III. There are also documents on Mann Hall and the Memorial Bell Tower on the North Carolina State University campus.
Materials arranged alphabetically by folder title.
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[Identification of item], Mann Family Papers, MC 00505, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
Gift of Dawn Mann, 2014 (Accession 2014.0020)
Processed by: Todd Kosmerick, 2014 February; machine-readable finding aid by Todd Kosmerick, 2014 February.
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[Identification of item], Mann Family Papers, MC 00505, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
The NC State University Libraries generally claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. Libraries staff are unable to advise on copyright and other legal matters; the user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Helpful resources for assessing copyright include Cornell Libraries' "Copyright Services: Copyright Term and the Public Domain" and copyright.gov. This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information about identifiable living individuals, which may be protected under federal or state laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that there may be legal ramifications for disclosing this information.
The University Archives operates in accordance with the State Public Records Act, with unrestricted access to records not covered by state and federal statutes and regulations.