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William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century.

Title: William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century.

Journal reprints on evolutionary biology.

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J. Henry Johnson Daybook, 1891-1899

Title: J. Henry Johnson Daybook, 1891-1899

ArchivalResource: 1 Volume

http://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=nmsm1ac117-p.xml View

Johnson, James H., 1930-. Oral history interview with James H. Johnson, 1996 Dec. 4 / conducted by Dawn Patrick.

Title: Oral history interview with James H. Johnson, 1996 Dec. 4 / conducted by Dawn Patrick.

James H. Johnson talks about his experiences working at Fieldcrest mills (originally Bradley Manufacturing, later owned by Reeves Brothers) for 47 years. He discusses working conditions, spinning and weaving processes, technological changes he witnessed, the positions he held (doffing and spinning room fixing), buyouts and changes in management, unions, wages, benefits, race relations, mill sports teams, brown lung, safety equipment, a work-related injury he sustained, automation of many tasks, and training provided by the mill.

ArchivalResource: Typescript: [12] leaves, bound ; 29 cm.Sound recording: 1 sound cassette : analog.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/72678167 View

United States Sanitary Commission records. Army and Navy Claim Agency archives, 1861-1870

Title: United States Sanitary Commission records. Army and Navy Claim Agency archives 1861-1870

The United States Sanitary Commission established the Army and Navy Claim Agency (ANCA) in Washington, D.C. on April 1, 1864 to serve as the USSC’s central office to assist Union soldiers, sailors, and their families in prosecuting claims on the federal government for pensions, back pay, bounty, commutation of rations, prize money, and other benefits, without cost. The Army and Navy Claim Agency Archives comprise the records of the Army and Navy Claim Agency; the records of the Pension Agency, its predecessor organization; the registers and cash books of its subsidiary local agencies; and the records of two quasi-independent USSC claim agencies whose origins predate the establishment of the Army and Navy Claim Agency: the Protective War Claim Association of the State of New York, located in New York City, and the Protective War Claim and Pension Agency, located in Philadelphia.

ArchivalResource: 506.37 linear feet; 1190 boxes, 46 volumes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/18809 View

Papers, 1929-1998 (Inclusive)

Title: Papers, 1929-1998 (Inclusive)

The Theron Randolph papers were produced in the course of Randolph's work as a clinical allergist and document the beginnings and development of clinical ecology, and the development of the environmental and the natural foods movements.

ArchivalResource: 23 cubic feet

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/med00062/catalog View

Frank H. Kenan Papers, 1937-1996

Title: Frank H. Kenan Papers, 1937-1996

Frank Hawkins Kenan (1912-1996), philanthropist, businessman, and civic leader of Durham, N.C. The collection documents Frank H. Kenan's family, social, political, and business networks; various businesses and investment interests; and his extensive civic leadership and philanthropic work with educational, religious, and other non-profit organizations and institutions. Personal correspondence documents relationships with family and friends, many of whom also were associates in business and philanthropy. Financial materials concern Kenan's interests in personal and commercial properties and other investments, often in partnership with W. Clay Hamner. Also included are some materials relating to the Kenan Oil Company, the Kenan Transport Company, and the Flagler System, Inc. Kenan's chief philanthropic work is evidenced in William R. Kenan, Jr., Charitable Trust materials, which document the administration of the many funds, programs, and institutions that it supports. These include Kenan professorships and convocations; the National Center for Family Literacy; the William R. Kenan, Jr., Fund; the William R. Kenan, Jr., Center; the Kenan-Flagler Business School; and the Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise. Many activities of the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise are documented, including the Global TransPark, the Kenan Institute Asia, the MBA Enterprise Corps, the Urban Enterprise Corps, and the Durham Scholars Program. Kenan's civic leadership and philanthropic work are documented further in materials relating to the Sarah Graham Kenan Foundation, the Kenan Family Foundation, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Woodberry Forest School, the Duke Endowment, Durham Academy, St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, and other non-profit organizations and institutions. Also included is material relating to some of the awards and honors that Kenan received in recognition for his philanthropy and business and civic leadership.

ArchivalResource: 33500 items (38.5 linear feet)

http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/k/Kenan,Frank_H.html View