Records of the Office of Chancellor : Joseph Carlyle Sitterson series, 1966-1972.

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Records of the Office of Chancellor : Joseph Carlyle Sitterson series, 1966-1972.

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Records consist of correspondence and other files relating to the administration of and academic programs at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, including records relating to desegregation and the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare lawsuit against the university; the speaker ban law, which prohibited communists from speaking at the university; anti-war (Vietnam) protest; and campus unrest.

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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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North Carolina. General Assembly

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Chancellor.

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Joseph Carlyle Sitterson was the chief administrative officer for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 16 February 1966 until 31 January 1972. From the description of Records of the Office of Chancellor : Joseph Carlyle Sitterson series, 1966-1972. WorldCat record id: 26385095 ...

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Sitterson, J. Carlyle (Joseph Carlyle), 1911-1995

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J. Carlyle Sitterson (1911-1995) was born in Kinston, N.C. He received his B.A. from the University of North Carolina in 1931 and began teaching history at UNC in 1935 while completing his Ph. D. In 1955, Sitterson became dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, and, in 1965, he was appointed vice-chancellor. Serving as chancellor from 1966 to 1971, he steered the University through major desegregation efforts, anti- Vietnamese War protests, and general campus unrest while reorganizing the admin...