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North Carolina State University. Office of Finance and Business. North Carolina State University, Office of Finance and Business, Chinqua-Penn Plantation records, 1863-2002 [manuscript]

Title: North Carolina State University, Office of Finance and Business, Chinqua-Penn Plantation records, 1863-2002 [manuscript]

The Chinqua-Penn Plantation records contain the papers of the Penn family (1863-1975, bulk 1923-1946) as well as the records of the management of the property by the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, North Carolina State University, and the Chinqua-Penn Foundation (1921-1926, 1957-2002, bulk 1965-2002). This collection includes correspondence, reports, financial records, property and animal records, architectural drawings, photographs and scrapbooks, audio-visual materials, newspaper clippings, marketing materials, and inventories of the art, artifacts, and furniture collections, among other items. Within the materials dating from the management period are extensive records from research conducted on the property and the Penn family.

ArchivalResource: 209.7 linear ft. (79 cartons + 26 flat boxes + 4 archival boxes + 2 legal-sized archival boxes + 6 card boxes + 1 artifact box + 14 flat folders + 2 tubes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/539537401 View

Holt, Margaret McConnell. Margaret McConnell Holt papers, 1962-1968.

Title: Margaret McConnell Holt papers, 1962-1968.

The Margaret McConnell Holt Papers date from 1962 to 1968 and contain manuscripts, paste-ups, galley proofs and layouts of the booklet, Chinqua-Penn Plantation; some drawings and illustrations; correspondence chiefly between Mrs. Holt and George W. Hamer, Director of Development at UNCG, and A.W. Kelley, Assistant Manager, North Carolina State University Printing Office, concerning the illustrations, format, lay out, and printing of the booklet; and copies of a typewritten transcription of recorded conversations between Mrs. Jefferson Penn and Dean Mereb Mossman of UNCG concerning the building and furnishings of Chinqua-Penn, acquisition of art objects and anecdotes about Mr. Penn and their lives on the estate.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (1 linear foot)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/303405528 View