Records of the Student Union, 1931-2000.

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Records of the Student Union, 1931-2000.

These records are largely the files of the director of the Student Union. They include annual reports, budgets, financial statements, files on building renovation, bylaws and policies of the union, correspondence, contracts with entertainers, and files on events sponsored by the union, including the Carolina Symposium, Chapel Thrill, the Fine Arts Festival, Jubilee, and Springfest. There are also minutes of the union's board of directors and membership lists and some minutes of the activities board. A film of part of the 1971 Jubilee is also included. The Addition of June 2011 consists of 26 scrapbooks of clippings and other materials documenting Student Union activities, 1956-2000. The Addition of October 2011 consists of files on student organizations that applied for official university recognition during the 1980s and 1990s.

About 22800 items (28.5 linear ft.).

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