The 1941 North Carolina College Commencement invitation and mailing envelope of John Edgar Elam.
John Edgar Elam was a student at North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University) who graduated graduating in 1941. He married Annie Merle White on February 11, 1943. He was the owner of Bladen Milling Co. He passed away in 1981.
John Edgar Elam was a student at North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University) who graduated in 1941. He married Annie Merle White on February 11, 1943. He was the owner of Bladen Milling Co. He passed away in 1981.
This collection includes a bound invitation and program for the North Carolina State College commencement of 1941. Enclosed within the invitation is the calling card of John Edgar Elam. The collection also includes the enveloped used to mail the invitation to Miss Lucile Roberts at the Women's College in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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.
[Identification of item], John Edgar Elam Commencement Invitation, MSS 00384, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
Gift of Cecelia Ward, 2011 (Accession no. 2011.0225).
Finding aid completed by Judy Allen Dodson, 2011 September
This 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 to digital files may require additional advanced notice.
For more information contact us via mail, phone, or our web form.
Mailing address:
Special Collections Research Center
Box 7111
Raleigh, NC, 27695-7111
Phone: (919) 515-2273
[Identification of item], John Edgar Elam Commencement Invitation, MSS 00384, 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.