Records of the Office of President : Gordon Gray files, 1950-1955.

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Records of the Office of President : Gordon Gray files, 1950-1955.

Gray's records as president consist of correspondence and other files relating to the administration of and academic programs at the three campuses of the Consolidated University. Topics of particular importance addressed in these records include desegregation of the university; communism in the university; growth of development programs and endowments; establishment of the Division of Health Affairs at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; expansion of health affairs curricula; and construction of North Carolina Memorial Hospital.

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