Herman Glenn Baity Papers, 1900s-1970s

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Herman Glenn Baity Papers, 1900s-1970s

1900s-1970s

https://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/04458/

Herman Glenn Baity, internationally known sanitary engineer and professor of sanitary engineering at the University of North Carolina, 1926-1955. Correspondence, writings, subject files, travel diaries, photographs, film strips, and other materials documenting Herman Glenn Baity's career as an academician and international consultant, particularly in South America; his role in developing water and sewer plants throughout North Carolina; and his tenure as director of sanitary engineering for the World Health Organization in Geneva, Switzerland. Also included are materials relating to Baity's father, George Wesley Baity; to his wife, ethnologist Elizabeth Chesley Baity (1907- ); and to other Baity and Chesley family members.

19.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 6800 items)

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Baity, Herman G., 1895-1975

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Herman Glenn Baity, internationally known sanitary engineer and professor of sanitary engineering at the University of North Carolina, 1926-1955. From the guide to the Herman Glenn Baity Papers, 1900s-1970s, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

World Health Organization . Country Office in Pakistan

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Baity, Elizabeth Chesley.

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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The University of North Carolina was chartered by the state's General Assembly in 1789. Its first student was admitted in 1795. The governing body of the University, from its founding until 1932, was a forty-member Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly. The Board met twice a year; at other times the business of the University was carried on by the Board's secretary-treasurer and by the presiding professor (called president beginning in 1804). Other faculty members later assumed the r...

Baity family.

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Baity, George Wesley, 1869-1940

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