A. T. Allen papers, 1894-1935 [manuscript].

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A. T. Allen papers, 1894-1935 [manuscript].

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Scattered correspondence of Arch Turner Allen (1875-1934) and copies of speeches and statements by him, all concerned with public education; six lecture notebooks, 1894-1895, kept by Allen when he was a student at the University of North Carolina in classes taught by Kemp Plummer Battle (1831-1919), Francis Preston Venable (1856-1934), and James Thomas Pugh (1873-1942); and a few other items.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Battle, Kemp P. (Kemp Plummer), 1831-1919

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Kemp Plummer Battle (1831-1919) of Chapel Hill and Raleigh, N.C., was a lawyer and president of the Chatham Railroad. He was active in state affairs during the Civil War and served as state treasurer and as University of North Carolina president, 1876-1891, and professor of history, 1891-1907. From the description of Kemp P. Battle Montgomery Ward Catalog Competition papers, 1915, 1962-1966. WorldCat record id: 56417388 Kemp Plummer Battle (1831-1919) of Chap...

Pugh, James Thomas, 1873-1942.

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James Thomas Pugh (1873-1942) of North Carolina was the son of Sallie Keck Pugh and James Monroe Pugh (born 1826), a Confederate officer and storekeeper. James Thomas was a student and Latin instructor at the University of North Carolina, 1890-1894; a classics student at Harvard, 1895-1897; a teacher in Cleveland, Ohio, 1896-1897; and lawyer in Boston after 1897. He was married to Mabel Vaughan Pugh. Their children were Edward C. and Roger Vaughan Pugh. From the guide to the James Th...

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...

Allen, A. T. (Arch Turner), 1875-

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A. T. (Arch Turner) Allen (born 1875) was state superintendent of public instruction for North Carolina, 1923-1934. Allen was a native of Hiddenite, N.C., and a graduate of the University of North Carolina. From the guide to the A. T. Allen Papers, ., 1894-1935, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Allen was state superintendent of public instruction for North Carolina, 1923-1934. From the description of A. T. Al...

Venable, F. P. (Francis Preston), 1856-1934

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Francis P. Venable, son of Charles Scott Venable, aid-de-camp to General Robert E. Lee, 1862-1865, and professor of mathematics, University of Virginia, 1865-1896, was born 17 November 1856 in Farmville, Virginia. In 1893 Venable identified calcium carbide, thereby laying the foundation for the success of the Union Carbide Corporation--but was never financially rewarded for this discoverry. From 1900-1914 he served as president of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In 1930 Venable ...