Janitors' Association of the University of North Carolina records, 1933-1941.

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Janitors' Association of the University of North Carolina records, 1933-1941.

Records of the Janitors' Association consist of a single volume containing minutes of meetings, membership lists, and other information for the years 1933-1941.

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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The University of North Carolina was chartered by the state's General Assembly in 1789. Its first student was admitted in 1795. The governing body of the University, from its founding until 1932, was a forty-member Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly. The Board met twice a year; at other times the business of the University was carried on by the Board's secretary-treasurer and by the presiding professor (called president beginning in 1804). Other faculty members later assumed the r...

Janitors' Association of the University of North Carolina.

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The Janitors' Association was established in 1930 through the efforts of several janitors at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Soon after its establishment, the University required all janitors to join the Association. Most of the members were African Americans. The Association's stated purpose was to promote cooperation between the janitors and the University administration and to "advance the moral standards and ideals of the janitors." Meetings were devoted to the discussion of...