Joseph Deadrick Clark Papers 1934-1983

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Creator
Clark, Joseph D.
Size
0.05 linear feet
Call number
MSS 00061
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Joseph Deadrick Clark (1893-1985) served as a professor of English at North Carolina State College from 1923 to 1961, and as head of the English Department from 1929 to 1934. The papers contain Joseph Deadrick Clark's manuscripts including "Commonly Misspelled Words," "Cures, and Cures for the Senior Citizen," "Limericks: Sense and Nonsense," "North Carolina State College, Whither," and "Celebration of the Ramp."

Joseph Deadrick Clark's typescripts include "Commonly Misspelled Words," "Cures, and Cures for the Senior Citizen," "Limericks: Sense and Nonsense," "North Carolina State College, Whither," and "Celebration of the Ramp."

Biographical/historical note

Joseph Deadrick Clark (1893-1985) received his A.B. degree from Columbia University and his M.A. degree at Harvard University. He served as a professor of English at North Carolina State College from 1923 to 1961, and as head of the English Department from 1929 to 1934. Clark also served on the Raleigh Board of Education for ten years.

Scope/content

The papers contain Joseph Deadrick Clark's typescripts including "Commonly Misspelled Words," "Cures, and Cures for the Senior Citizen," "Limericks: Sense and Nonsense," "North Carolina State College, Whither," and "Celebration of the Ramp."

Use of these materials

North Carolina State University does not own copyright to this collection. Individuals obtaining materials from the NC State University Libraries' Special Collections Research Center are responsible for using the works in conformance with United States copyright law as well as any donor restrictions accompanying the materials.

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.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Joseph Deadrick Clark Papers, MSS 00061, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC

Source of acquisition

Gift of Joseph Deadrick Clark, Raleigh, North Carolina, August 24, 1972; August 21, 1981; and October 27, 1981. Transferred from D.H. Hill Library, Collection Development and Organization, October 22, 1982; December 8, 1983.

Processing information

Processed by Special Collections staff, 2004; updated by Susan C. Rodriguez, 2015 November.

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Commonly Misspelled Words 1941
MSS legalbox 2, Folder 00061-1
Commonly Misspelled Words 1952
MSS legalbox 2, Folder 00061-1
Cures and Cures for the Senior Citizen October 5, 1982
MSS legalbox 2, Folder 00061-1
Limericks: Sense and Nonsense 1983
MSS legalbox 2, Folder 00061-1
North Carolina State College, Whither? October 28, 1957
MSS legalbox 2, Folder 00061-1
Celebration of the Ramp October 10, 1981
MSS legalbox 2, Folder 00061-1
Placement Grades in English, 1930-1931 and 1931-1932, as Related to Student Mortality 1934
MSS legalbox 2, Folder 00061-1
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Access to the collection

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 will be provided for use in the SCRC Reading Room upon request.

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Mailing address:
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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Joseph Deadrick Clark Papers, MSS 00061, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC

Use of these materials

North Carolina State University does not own copyright to this collection. Individuals obtaining materials from the NC State University Libraries' Special Collections Research Center are responsible for using the works in conformance with United States copyright law as well as any donor restrictions accompanying the materials.

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.