Samuel Huntington Hobbs papers, 1916-1965, 1999 [manuscript].

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Samuel Huntington Hobbs papers, 1916-1965, 1999 [manuscript].

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Papers of Samuel Huntington Hobbs (1895-1969) include correspondence, writings, materials about part-time farming, and materials about the North Carolina Rural Electrification Project. Correspondence includes Hobbs's professional and personal correspondence with colleagues, people with an interest in agriculture, students, and friends. Writings consist chiefly of lectures and speeches. The collection also contains material pertaining to Hobbs's study of part-time farming in North Carolina and documents relating to Hobbs's work with the North Carolina Rural Electrification Project, and a genealogy of the Hobbs family.

About 1800 items (3.0 linear ft.).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Dept. of Sociology

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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...

Hobbs family.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dept. of Sociology

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North Carolina. Rural Electrification Authority

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Hobbs, S. H., Jr. (Samuel Huntington), 1895-1969

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Samuel Huntington Hobbs (1895-1969), rural sociologist, was a member of the faculty of the University of North Carolina, 1916-1968. He was chair of the University's Department of Rural Social Economics from 1933 until it merged with the Department of Sociology in 1939. Hobbs was the author of North Carolina: Economic and Social (1930), North Carolina: An Economic and Social Profile (1958), and other studies. From the description of Samuel Huntington Hobbs papers, 1916-1965, 1999 [man...

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Dept. of Rural Social Economics.

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