Collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice. Because of the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access will require additional advanced notice. Copies of digital files may be provided for use in the SCRC Reading Room upon request.
This collection includes clippings, honors, and other materials related to Norman Camp's career between the 1970s and 2010s as an educator, environmentalist, and community activist, as well as speeches by Dr. Camp delivered to organizations in Raleigh, North Carolina. A significant part of the collection relates to the preservation of Walnut Creek Wetlands by Partners for Environmental Justice, of which Dr. Camp is founder and chair. Some of the items are photocopies.
Norman C. Camp (1933- ) is a native of Raleigh, North Carolina, who founded Partners for Environmental Justice, a grassroots organization in southeast Raleigh that preserved Walnut Creek Wetlands for the benefit of the historically black neighborhood surrounding it. Dr. Camp received his Ph.D. from North Carolina State University in 1979. He worked as an educator and administrator and was employed by the State of North Carolina in the Department of Human Resources and of Public Instruction. He has served on boards and commissions related to education, community development, and environmental conservation.
Norman C. Camp (1933- ) is a native of Raleigh, North Carolina, who founded Partners for Environmental Justice, a grassroots organization in southeast Raleigh that preserved Walnut Creek Wetlands for the benefit of the historically black neighborhood surrounding it. Dr. Camp received his Ph.D. from North Carolina State University in 1979. He worked as an educator and administrator and was employed by the State of North Carolina in the Department of Human Resources and of Public Instruction. He has served on boards and commissions related to education, community development, and environmental conservation.
In 2018, Camp was awarded the City of Raleigh 2018 Environmental Award - Green Hero Award.
This collection includes clippings, honors, and other materials related to Norman Camp's career between the 1970s and 2010s as an educator, environmentalist, and community activist, as well as speeches by Dr. Camp delivered to organizations in Raleigh, North Carolina. A significant part of the collection relates to the preservation of Walnut Creek Wetlands by Partners for Environmental Justice, of which Dr. Camp is founder and chair. Some of the items are photocopies.
This collection is arranged chronologically.
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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.
[Identification of item], Norman Camp Papers, MC 00569, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
Gift of Norman C. Camp, 2015 August.
Processed by Susan C. Rodriguez, 2015 August.
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[Identification of item], Norman Camp Papers, MC 00569, 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,” the ALA Office for Information Technology Policy’s "Is It Protected by Copyright?," 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.