Papers, 1928-1971.

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Papers, 1928-1971.

Largely correspondence between Joseph Robert and colleagues, including William K. Boyd, Robert's thesis advisor at Duke University, and William T. Laprade and William B. Hamilton, also Duke history professors. Robert's thesis topic was the tobacco industry in Virginia and North Carolina.

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Boyd, William Kenneth, 1879-1938

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William Kenneth Boyd (1879-1938) was a historian, professor, and director of the library at Duke University. During his career at Duke and Trinity College, he published widely and helped to collect and preserve personal papers and books about Southern and North Carolina history. From the description of William Kenneth Boyd papers, 1851-1956. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 60654579 William Kenneth Boyd was born on January 10, 1879, in Curryville, ...

Hamilton, William Baskerville, 1908-1972

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William Baskerville Hamilton was Professor of history, Duke University, Durham, N.C. Biographical and Autobiographical Information is filed in the first box of the collection. It includes a vita, letters, articles, clippings, obituaries, and other items. From the guide to the William Baskerville Hamilton Papers, 1700-1975, (Duke University. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library) Professor of history, Duke University, Durham, N.C. From the descrip...

Laprade, William Thomas, 1883-1975

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William Thomas Laprade was Professor of History at Trinity College (now Duke University) from 1909 to 1953 and Chair of the Department of History from 1938 to 1952. From the description of William Thomas Laprade Papers, 1660-1975 (bulk 1898-1975). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 191735399 William Thomas Laprade was born in Franklin County, Va. in 1883. As a young adult, he practiced speaking in his community's debating society and as a teacher in ...

Duke University

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Robert, Joseph C.

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Alumnus of Duke University; history professor at University of Richmond, Va. From the description of Papers, 1928-1971. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 32720146 ...