Records of the Office of President : William C. Friday files, 1957-1986.

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Records of the Office of President : William C. Friday files, 1957-1986.

Correspondence and other files relating to the administration of and academic programs at the campuses of the Consolidated University of North Carolina and its successor, the University of North Carolina (System). Notable in these files are records relating to desegregation of the University and the related lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (later Dept. of Health and Human Services), against the University, as well as material relating to the speaker ban law.

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