Records of the Office of the Dean of the Graduate School, 1920-1997 (bulk 1955-2002).

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Records of the Office of the Dean of the Graduate School, 1920-1997 (bulk 1955-2002).

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The records include correspondence and other files relating to the organization and administration of the Graduate School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Also included are minutes and other files relating to the Administrative Board of the Graduate School at Chapel Hill and some files pertaining to graduate programs at North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University (1965)), 1932-1955; Woman's College in Greensboro (later University of North Caroline at Greensboro (1963)), 1939-1955; and North Carolina College for Negroes (later North Carolina College at Durham (1947), then North Carolina Central University (1969)), 1935-1952. There are also a few files on the Office of Research Services at Chapel Hill, formerly Office of Research Administration, which coordinated sponsored research. Individuals who figure significantly in these records include: Alexander Heard, C. Hugh Holman, James C. Ingram, Lyle V. Jones, G. Philip Manire, and John D. O'Connor.

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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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