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Polk County (N.C.). Register of deeds. Record of deeds 1940-1955 [microform] : right of way.

Title: Record of deeds 1940-1955 [microform] : right of way.

ArchivalResource: 2 microfilm reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53194878 View

Duke University. University Archives. The Duke Endowment Reference Collection, 1964-ongoing.

Title: The Duke Endowment Reference Collection, 1964-ongoing.

The Duke Endowment Reference Collection contains addresses, clippings, ephemera, news releases, information on the Duke Endowment archives housed in the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library at Duke University, as well as various newsletters, reports, and yearbooks concerning the Duke Endowment and Duke Power. This collection was compiled from a variety of sources by the University Archives for use in reference and research.

ArchivalResource: 500 items (1.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/213434085 View

Basil Lee Whitener Papers, 1889-1968

Title: Basil Lee Whitener Papers, 1889-1968

Basil Lee Whitener (1915-1989) was a U.S. Representative from Gastonia, N.C. Collection includes correspondence between Whitener and his constituents, other congressmen, and government officials, legislative materials, drafts of bills, financial papers, speeches, invitations, printed material, clippings, photographs, and other papers, chiefly from congressional files (1957-1968), relating to issues of national importance during the 1960s, including the Vietnam War, crime legislation, gun control, riots, civil rights legislation, foreign aid, social security, and the Taft-Hartley Act. Correspondents include Sam Ervin, John F. Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Sargent Shriver, and Strom Thurmond.

ArchivalResource: 306 Boxes; ca. 297,300 Items

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Edwards, Robert C. (Robert Cook), 1914-. Robert C. Edwards papers, 1942-1979, (bulk 1959-1979)

Title: Robert C. Edwards papers, 1942-1979, (bulk 1959-1979)

The papers have substantial material related to Edwards' membership on the boards of directors of the textile manufacturer, Dan River, Inc. and the private electric power utility, Duke Power. These include reports, correspondence and minutes; of particular note is material about opposition to nuclear power. There are several folders of material from his membership on the Federal Reserve Board as well as about the Clemson Area Retirement Center. The bulk of the correspondence concerns letters of congratulation upon his election to the Clemson presidency and his retirement in 1979. There are a few folders related to various aspects of his personal life such as investments, gifts, family, and other organizations of which he was a member.

ArchivalResource: 12 boxes 1 oversized folder (3.3 cubic ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/222304020 View

North Carolina State University, Office of Research and Graduate Studies, Expired Project Files, 1966-1997

Title: North Carolina State University, Office of Research and Graduate Studies, Expired Project Files 1966-1997

The North Carolina State University, Office of Research and Graduate Studies Expired Project Files contain grant applications, follow-up requests, summaries of projects, and final reports pertaining to grants applied for by offices and units at North Carolina State University. Materials range in date from 1966 to 1997. The Office of Research and Graduate Studies at North Carolina State University oversees graduate programs at the university, as well as research efforts undertaken by faculty and students. Files in this subgroup contain information about funded grant projects that units within the university received for the purpose of conducting research; the Office of Research and Graduate Studies is responsible for overseeing grant-funded projects at North Carolina State University.

ArchivalResource: 168.5 Linear feet

http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/findingaids/ua011_014 View

Lee, William States. Papers, 1916-1933.

Title: Papers, 1916-1933.

Photographs, printed material, and volumes chiefly relating to construction of the Beauharnois Hydroelectric Power Station in Quebec Province, Canada. Included are over 1300 photographs which show project's development from beginning to completion; project's weekly bound memoranda of operations from 1929-1933; and many reports, specifications, blueprints, and other plans generated from this project. Also included in this collection is a small amount of material on the Duke Power Company. One volume deals with farming problems, especially erosion, in western North Carolina and southern Appalachia, and contains pictures of these areas.

ArchivalResource: 1619 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32520397 View

Lee, William S. Energy perceptions and promises, October 8, 1979 / William S. Lee.

Title: Energy perceptions and promises, October 8, 1979 / William S. Lee.

Keynote address of William S. Lee (President and Chief Operating Officer of the Duke Power Company) at the 1979 Joint Power Generation Conference, in Charlotte, N.C., on October 8, 1979.

ArchivalResource: .02 cubic feet

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/600124151 View

Duke Endowment. The Duke Endowment archives : records, 1902 - [ongoing] (bulk [1920s]-[1990s]) [manuscript].

Title: The Duke Endowment archives : records, 1902 - [ongoing] (bulk [1920s]-[1990s]) [manuscript].

The Duke Endowment Archives spans the years 1902 to 1992, although the bulk of the material dates from 1925 through the 1990s. In accordance with a records retention schedule, materials will be regularly added to the Archives from the Duke Endowment offices. The collection consists of correspondence; minutes of meetings; financial records; applications for assistance from hospitals, child care institutions, and churches; statistics; publications; oral history tapes and transcripts; architectural drawings and blueprints; and miscellaneous records and papers. The collection documents the administration of the corpus of the trust and the charitable contributions made to the categories of recipients named in the Identure and Deed of Trust establishing The Duke Endowment. The records are arranged to reflect the responsibilities and operations of the trustees, officers, and divisions of The Endowment. Subject areas represented in the collection include: the history of foundations, hospital and child care demographics and other statistics, rural church buildings and activities, the construction of Duke University, and the life of James Buchanan Duke. The geographic focus is primarily North Carolina and South Carolina. Individuals represented in the collection include Horace Trumbauer, Watson Smith Rankin, Graham L. Davis, Frank W. Rounds, George Garland Allen, William R. Perkins, and Alexander H. Sands. Businesses include Olmstead Brothers and Duke Power Company. The addition (23 February 2001)(21,000 items; dated 1955-1998) comprises records from the Rural Church Division series, arranged in the following subseries: Program Grants (1979-1995), Divinity School Grants (1979-1995), Superannuates (1981-1998), Hinton Rural Life Center (1959-1993), and Building Grants (1955-1992). Addition (01-051)(5 items, dated 1995-1998) contains Trustees meeting minutes, volumes 71A & B (1998), and minutes of the trustees of the Fund Established by the Will of Nanaline H. Duke for Duke University, volume 10 (1995-1997). The volumes have updated indexes. Addition (01-051)(5 items, dated 1998-1999) contains Trustees meeting minutes, volumes 72A & B (1999), and minutes of the trustees of the Doris Duke Trust (1998-1999), vol. 54. The volumes have updated indexes. The addition (01-262) (4875 items, 7.8 linear feet; dated 1926-2001, bulk 1955-1997) contains Rural Church Division records. Primarily correspondence, plans, financial statements, and blueprints relating to the urban church building programs, including 70 black-and-white and 20 color photographs, and 10 black-and-white negatives. There is also correspondence regarding the Interpreter's House, the North Carolina and Western North Carolina conferences, and Duke Divinity School programs, as well as records for two committees. The addition (02-233) (9825 items, 16.1 lin. ft.; dated [ca. 1924]-2001 and n.d.) consists primarily of accounting records, including vouchers, credit card receipts, and accounts payable invoices (1992-1996). Also includes printed material by or about The Duke Endowment, especially regarding anniversaries ([ca. 1929]-2001); office records, especially section reports and transcripts of slide presentations about The Duke Endowment (1969-1980); 14 color slides and one black-and-white photograph; and 6 audio cassettes. The addition (02-240) (11 items, 13.50 lin. ft.; dated 1986-2000) comprises eleven financial ledgers. Addition (02-254)(4 items, 1 lin. ft.; dated 2000) includes bound minutes for meetings of the trustees during 2000, volumes 73A to 73D, along with an index for these meetings. Addition (03-192) (12 items, .2 lin. ft.; dated 1974-1999) includes invitations, stickers, and ribbon relating to the Endowment's 75th anniversary, 1999. Also includes a 50th anniversary book (1974) and a report from the Angier B. Duke Memorial, 1982.

ArchivalResource: 180,672 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122645076 View

Towe, Kenneth C., 1893-1978. Reminiscences of Kenneth Crawford Towe : oral history, 1964.

Title: Reminiscences of Kenneth Crawford Towe : oral history, 1964.

Family background, childhood in North Carolina; Trinity College; World War I experiences; postwar career; American Cyanamid Company, 1926-58: history of the company, impressions of leading officers; connections with James B. Duke, Duke Endowment, Duke Power Company, Duke University.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 168 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122528616 View

Louis H. Roddis papers, 1823-1990

Title: Louis H. Roddis papers, 1823-1990

Collection reflects career of Louis H. Roddis in the general field of energy with emphasis on policy and strategic issues. Topics include electric power, gas resources, petroleum, water power, energy conservation, the energy crisis of the 1970s, nuclear power, and alternative energy sources. Primarily documented in the collection are developments with nuclear power and within the nuclear industry including materials related to the Chernobyl and Three Mile Island accidents. The collection also reflects Roddis' participation in a variety of public service, charitable, industrial, and trade organizations.

ArchivalResource: 50 Linear Feet 159.4 linear feet 95,000 Items

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Cannon Mills Records, 1836-1983

Title: Cannon Mills Records, 1836-1983

ArchivalResource: 160 Linear feet; Approximately 63,000 items

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Council of the Southern Mountains. Council of the Southern Mountains records 1970-1989.

Title: Council of the Southern Mountains records 1970-1989.

The collection consists of administrative and financial records, correspondence, organizational records, news clippings, photographs, audio and visual materials, and publications that document the continuation, progressive change, and disbandment of the Council of the Southern Mountains, 1970-1989. Some of the major topics include the formation of unions, mine health and safety programs, women miners, mine disasters and explosions, Scotia hearings, strikes, textile mills, farm and store cooperatives, solar heating, greenhouses, coal companies, coal company monitoring programs, education, health programs, bookstore, and Mountain Life and Work magazine. Among the groups represented include Poor People's Self-Help Commission, Black Appalachian Commission, Welfare Commission, Health Commission, Citizens for Social and Economic Justice (CSEJ) groups, Appalachian Projects Service Organization (APSO), Virginia Action, Appalachian Development Projects Committee (ADPC), HEAD Corporation, Save Our Cumberland Mountains (SOCM), Welfare Rights Organizations (WRO).

ArchivalResource: 100 linear ft. (268 mss boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71437006 View

Hechenbleikner, Herbert. Papers, 1909-1988.

Title: Papers, 1909-1988.

Primarily photocopies of material relating to the career of his father, Ingenius Hechenbleikner, with Duke Power. Also includes material about Hechenbleikner, a UNC Charlotte biology professor, compiled for a story in the university magazine.

ArchivalResource: 61 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/47841853 View

McDonald, Ralph Waldo, 1903-1977. Ralph Waldo McDonald papers, 1936.

Title: Ralph Waldo McDonald papers, 1936.

The collection includes correspondence, speeches, political materials, and other items related to Ralph Waldo McDonald's 1936 Democratic Party gubernatorial primary campaign against Clyde R. Hoey and Alexander H. Sandy Graham. Campaign-related correspondence includes letters between McDonald and his campaign staff, particularly W. L. Lumpkin and Itimous T. Valentine, and to and from McDonald supporters and campaign volunteers. Topics include finances; press and newspaper coverage; the organization of volunteers; the political atmosphere and leanings of North Carolina counties; Hoey's reputation and claims; and critical campaign issues such as the sales tax, old age pensions, liquor regulation, and the political machine. Post-primary correspondence also discusses allegations of electoral irregularities, campaign finance difficulties, and McDonald's decision to campaign for Hoey. There are also materials relating to organizing campaign workers and supporters--including women--in North Carolina counties and precincts; publicity materials, including speeches, press releases, photographs, and political cartoons; financial records; appointments and itineraries; tables charting votes by county and candidate; and Hoey campaign materials. Topics include banking, electric power and Hoey's connection to the Duke Power Company, prison reform, labor, and the sales tax. Also included are few personal and family letters, a group photograph of members of the Order of Gimghoul that features author Walker Percy, and other items.

ArchivalResource: About 1100 items (3.0 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/463333497 View

Clemson University. Office of the President. Robert C. Edwards presidential records. Correspondence. 1960-1979, 1971-1975.

Title: Robert C. Edwards presidential records. Correspondence. 1960-1979, 1971-1975.

The series may be divided into the following general categories: instructional programs and facilities development, relations with the state of South Carolina, and student affairs. Efforts to improve the quality of programs and instruction at Clemson may be found throughout the series in records from consultants and organizations such as Cresap, McCormick, and Paget; the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education; the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges; the Southeastern Library Network; and the Southern Regional Education Board. Files documenting improvements to the facilties include those on the Stadium, Lee Hall, and the Clemson House. Other buildings constructed were the Fike Recreation Center, Jervey Athletic Center, Rhodes Hall, and the Forest and Recreation Resources building. A number of files concern topics related to the State of South Carolina: the Atlantic Coastal Plains Regional Commission, the South Carolina Forestry Commission, and the Water Resources Research Institute. A small number of files document affairs of concern to students: student government, fraternities and sororities, censorship of publications, and campus unrest in 1971. Also are letters on various topics from students. The files of the Atlantic Coast Conference and the National Collegiate Athletic Association contain minutes, reports, bulletins, and rankings of schools in the conference. Much of the correspondence documents the decision of the University of South Carolina to leave the ACC and Clemson's decision to remain a member. Also included are files on financial aid awards and the method of awarding them, recruiting violations, and problems encountered in complying with civil rights legislation.

ArchivalResource: 18 cubic ft. 46 photographs, 6 oversize items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23675589 View

Wilmington Trust Company. Trust Dept. Investment analysis files ("D-H"), 1909-1959 (bulk 1931-1954).

Title: Investment analysis files ("D-H"), 1909-1959 (bulk 1931-1954).

The records contain some information on the workings of the Trust Dept., but are more useful for the information they contain on the individual companies in which the department invested.

ArchivalResource: 7 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122503473 View

Sierra Club. South Carolina Chapter. Foothills Group. Records, 1981-1990.

Title: Records, 1981-1990.

Correspondence, minutes, membership lists, financial reports, and newsletters, relating to the organization and its projects. Includes newspaper clippings concerning Duke Power Company's proposed hydroelectric project on Coley Creek.

ArchivalResource: .5 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122515829 View

Lee, A. C. (A. Carl). Collection, 1920-1934, (bulk 1920-1929).

Title: Collection, 1920-1934, (bulk 1920-1929).

Photographs of various hydro-electric power plants built for Duke Power Company under Lee's direction during the 1920s. Also includes photographs of construction at Duke University.

ArchivalResource: 1,245 photographs.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46931725 View

North Carolina State University, College of Engineering, Office of the Dean Records, 1916-2013

Title: North Carolina State University, College of Engineering, Office of the Dean Records 1916-2013

Records, 1916-2013, of the deans of the College of Engineering of North Carolina State University contain correspondence, memoranda, reports, brochures, drawings, financial reports, and minutes pertaining to the college and its departments, administration of college programs, courses and curricula, student information, admission policies, alumni, the Riddick Engineering Labs, research materials, cooperation with Gaston Technical Institute, the nuclear reactor on campus, the Industrial Experimental Program, and the Engineering Foundation. The records include materials relating to the establishment and development of new programs. Collection includes information relating to state and national organizations such as the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), the Engineers Council for Professional Development (ECPD), the Institute for Transportation Research and Education (ITRE), the Microelectronic Computing Network Center (MCNC), Research Triangle Park (RTP), Research Triangle Institute (RTI), Integrated Manufacturing Systems Engineering Institute (IMSEI), Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI), the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE), and the National Science Foundation (NSF).

ArchivalResource: 259.0 Linear feet

http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/findingaids/ua105_001 View

General Coal Company. Records, 1918-1982.

Title: Records, 1918-1982.

The records of the Westmoreland sales companies are somewhat fragmentary. The minutes and other basic documents for the General Coal Company are still in possession of the firm.

ArchivalResource: 28.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122547448 View

Towe, Kenneth C., 1893-. Papers, 1912-1978.

Title: Papers, 1912-1978.

Collection contains correspondence and memorandums (1912-1978); files on Duke Power, the Duke Endowment, and Duke University; income tax records; notebooks; speeches; photographs; reports; newspaper clippings; and miscellaneous other materials.

ArchivalResource: 5.9 cubic ft. (12 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30521247 View

Lucas, John Paul, 1908-1979. John Paul Lucas papers, 1924-1971.

Title: John Paul Lucas papers, 1924-1971.

Personal and family correspondence, with newspaper clippings and photographs, re lives of Lucas and family: wife Maria Martin Lucas; sons John Paul Lucas III, Eugene Charlescraft "Gene" Lucas, and Maner Martin Lucas; and daughters Alice Conway "Connie" Lucas, Catherine Maner Lucas, and Maria "Mimi" Lucas; collection falls into three distinct periods: 1924-1934, containing letters of Paul, Jr., during his academic years; 1938-1945, including correspondence of Paul, Jr., and Maria during the early years of their marriage; and 1953-1971, consisting largely of letters written to Catharine Lucas. Correspondents in early papers are parents John Paul Lucas, Sr., and Alice Craft Lucas; includes letters written while Paul, Jr., attended Citadel (20 Oct. 1924), Duke University (1927-1930), and Princeton (1931-1933), and while he worked for Chester News (16 Aug.-20 Sept. 1932), and Asheville School (1933-1934); letter, 12 Feb. 1929, from Paul, Jr., noting "absolute ignorance of the South Carolinians' of the Federal law regarding prohibition"; and letters of author Lodwick C. Hartley (1931-1934), Converse College student Elisabeth Lewis (1932-1933), and author Ovid W. Pierce (1930-1933). Correspondence dating from 1938-1945 is chiefly between Paul, Jr., then working in Charlotte for The Observer, and Maria, who remained in Clemson, S.C., with her parents, Samuel Maner Martin and Conway Simpson Martin. A letter from Maria, pmk. 21 Aug. 1939, mentions old family homes in Laurens County, the Belfast House and the John Garlington House; collection also includes two biographical sketches of John Paul Lucas, Jr., ca. 1931-1933 and ca. 1938. Beginning in 1953, main figure of collection is Catharine Maner Lucas; included are 24 letters, 1953-1957, between Catharine and her confidant, Mrs. J. Oates Sprinkle, of Tryon, N.C.; and letters from foreign friends in Europe and Israel; Catherine graduated from Bryn Mawr in 1961 and moved to Berkeley, Ca. Paul III wrote letters home from Wake Forest, 1960-1962, and there is occasional correspondence to and from Connie and Mimi; letter, 27 Oct. 1960, from Wistar G. Metz, Laurens, S.C., noting problems faced by textile industry and commenting on state politics leading up to the 1960 presidential election.

ArchivalResource: 1.25 linear ft. (1 carton)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53244595 View

Sanders family. Papers of the Duncan, Kinard, Sanders, and Tucker families, 1843-1961.

Title: Papers of the Duncan, Kinard, Sanders, and Tucker families, 1843-1961.

Correspondence, scrapbooks, and photographs documenting five generations of descendants of planter and physician Francis Marion Tucker (1828-1862) and his wife, Addie Medora Nesbitt Tucker (1833-1907); consisting primarily of the Civil War letters of Tucker, and the twentieth-century business and professional letters of civil engineer Daniel Tompkins Duncan (1895-1977). Tucker's letters to his wife discuss management of overseer, slaves, and their plantation in Spartanburg District; camp life in Columbia and Charleston, S.C.; hiring of substitutes; patriotic fervor of the times and the divided opinion within the ranks re legality of Governor's calls to deploy the state militia in the service of Confederate Army in Virginia. at Manassas, 30 August 1862. Other topics discussed by Tucker include battles, June 1862, on James Island, S.C., including Tucker's low opinion of the Confederate military leadership; and battles at various places in Virginia, before Tucker's death. Other materials include an 1889 stock certificate, Ninety-Six Manufacturing Co.; student papers, ca. 1890s, from Columbia Female College, Columbia, and Wofford College, Spartanburg, S.C.; a description of a visit to the 1893 Chicago World's Fair; program, 1900, of music by the Ninety-Six String Band, Fellowship Academy, Greenwood County, S.C., and an undated genealogy of the Kinard family. Twentieth-century materials chiefly document the career and professional affiliations of civil engineer Daniel Tompkins Duncan and the construction of hydroelectric facilities on the Saluda River, including the Buzzards Roost dam project, Greenwood County, S.C., and the unsuccessful attempt by Duke Power to block construction, 1935-1937.

ArchivalResource: 561 items and 35 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30118431 View

Duke University. University Archives. Robert F. Durden Reference Collection, 1965-2000.

Title: Robert F. Durden Reference Collection, 1965-2000.

Contains photocopies and reprints of selected articles by Professor Durden about the Duke family, Duke University, the Duke Endowment, and Duke Power Company, and partial bibliography prepared by Archives staff.

ArchivalResource: 13 items (0.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/163582069 View

Carolinas Virginia Nuclear Power Associates. Prototype nuclear power plant [picture]; 1960 / Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation.

Title: Prototype nuclear power plant [picture]; 1960 / Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation.

Reproduction of architect's pencil sketch depicting buildings and landscape associated with this nuclear power plant; image includes view of Broad River, Parr Shoals Reservoir, and hydroelectric dam in background; drawing signed in print "E. E. Grant, 1960."

ArchivalResource: 1 print of pencil sketch ; 43 x 77 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52042556 View

Cocke, Norman Atwater, 1884-1974. Reminiscences of Norman Atwater Cocke and Grady Rankin : oral history, 1964.

Title: Reminiscences of Norman Atwater Cocke and Grady Rankin : oral history, 1964.

Educational backgound; founding of Duke Power Co., 1912; anti-trust case, American Tobacco Co., 1911-1912; impressions of James B. Duke as a businessman; planning the Duke Endowment; building and operating Duke University; trustee of the Duke Endowment, 1924; President, Duke Power Co., 1953; description of the Duke home in Charlottesville.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 204 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122608516 View

Dorn, William Jennings Bryan, 1916-2005. Public papers. Topical files series, 1947-1974.

Title: Public papers. Topical files series, 1947-1974.

Consisting chiefly of legislative material and reference files; correspondence with colleagues, constituents, officials from state and local government, and others; topics relevant to Dorn's committee assignments on Agriculture, Public Works and Veterans Affairs. Other topics represented include subjects of interest to South Carolina and the up country, such as textiles; and subjects of more general interest, such as the Watergate hearings; tarriffs; watersheds; Polish veterans; atomic energy; public opinion about foreign affairs; and files on various persons, such as Joseph McCarthy, Strom Thurmond, and Mary McLeod Bethune. Also including files, ca. 1959-1974, re development of power plants along the Savannah River and the construction of Hartwell Dam and dam at Trotters Shoals; collection documents Dorn's opposition to the latter project, which was championed by South Carolina's senior senator Olin D. Johnston and Georgia's Richard Russell; related files can be found under the headings Duke PowerCompany, Keowee-Toxaway, Mead Corporation, and Trotters Shoals; see also Clippings Files series, for articles re controversy over the proposed dam. Also including material re Civil Rights movement, including pamphlet, ca. 1948-1949, apparently written by Dorn entitled "Another Step To Socialism," attacking Truman's proposed Fair Employment Practices Act.

ArchivalResource: 108.75 linear ft. (71 cartons)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38452069 View

Mary Hyde Eccles papers, 1853-2005, (bulk) 1939-2003.

Title: Mary Hyde Eccles papers, 1853-2005, (bulk) 1939-2003.

Correspondence and other personal papers of Mary Hyde Eccles, a collector and literary scholar whose primary interest was Samuel Johnson.

ArchivalResource: 88 linear feet (84 boxes, 3 pf boxes, and 7 volumes)

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[Corporation annual reports. Corporations beginning with the letters Dr to Duk].

Title: [Corporation annual reports. Corporations beginning with the letters Dr to Duk]. [19uu]

ArchivalResource: < > items : ill.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60316554 View

Duke Endowment Archives, bulk, 1902-2008 and undated, 1925-2006

Title: Duke Endowment Archives, bulk 1902-2008 and undated, 1925-2006

The Duke Endowment was established by James Buchanan Duke as a perpetual charitable trust in 1924, with the following types of beneficiaries, mainly residing in North Carolina and South Carolina: non-profit hospitals and child care institutions; educational institutions; and rural churches of the Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (now the United Methodist Church). The Duke Endowment Archives span the years 1902 to 2006, with the bulk of the material dating from 1925 through 2006. The collection documents the administration of the corpus of the trust and the charitable contributions made to the categories of recipients named in the Indenture and Deed of Trust establishing The Endowment. The majority of the records are arranged into series that reflect the organization of the institution, including the Board of Trustees, Treasurer's Office, Controller's Office, Investment Office, Education Division and Committee on Communications, Health Care and Child Care Divisions, and Rural Church Division. Smaller series, documenting such other activities as record-keeping, publications, and history of The Endowment, include: Central Files, Oral History Project, Trust Under Will, Publications, Miscellaneous, Photographic Materials, and Audiovisual Materials. The collection consists of the following types of materials: correspondence; minutes of meetings; financial records; applications for assistance from hospitals, child care institutions, and churches; statistics; publications; oral history tapes and transcripts; architectural drawings and blueprints; photographs; audio cassettes; and miscellaneous records and papers. The geographic focus is primarily North Carolina and South Carolina.

ArchivalResource: 325.6 Linear Feet; 165,000 Items

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