Papers, 1917-1974.

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Papers, 1917-1974.

General correspondence (1918-1974, bulk 1959-1971) includes many letters from Horne's secretary during Horne's annual visit to Orlando, Fla., with general news about Rocky Mount and Horne's publishing enterprise, letters from H.E.C. Bryant, and correspondence with representatives in the N.C. General Assembly and the U.S. Congress. Papers (1941-1971) concerning the Southern Newspaper Publishers Association. Material about Duke University includes correspondence relating to the Board of Trustees, the Office of Alumni Affairs, the Athletic Dept., and the Office of the President; and material from 1968 concerning the protests from African-Americans which resulted in the occupation of the Allen Building. Papers on High Point College (1961-1971) concern fund raising appeals and the work of the Board of Trustees. Other materials relate to Piedmont Aviation Co., the Birdseye Farming and Management Co., the Carolina Motor Co., the Rocky Mount-Wilson Airport Authority, the Methodist Church, the N.C. Conference of the Methodist Church, and the First Methodist Church of Rocky Mount. Office files, a large portion of which concern the N.C. Dept. of Conservation and Development and the Associated Press. Also included are addresses and writings (1963-1970), clippings (1950-1974), printed material (1952-1971), miscellany (1917-1970), and pictures.

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Duke University

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Birdseye Farming and Management Co.

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Duke University. Office of the President.

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Southern Newspaper Publishers Association

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The Southern Newspaper Publishers Association (SNPA), was founded in 1903 with the purpose of advancing the welfare of member newspapers. SNPA serves its more than 400 members in 14 states by acting as a clearinghouse for information relevant to Southern newspapers, sponsoring annual and special topic meetings, and publishing various newsletters. From the guide to the Southern Newspaper Publishers Association Records, 1903-1985, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. ...

Horne, Joshua Lawrence.

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President of the Rocky Mount Publishing Company, publisher of the Evening telegram and Sunday telegram of Rocky Mount, chairman of the State Board of Conservation and Development, member of the State Advertising Campaign. From the description of Papers, 1917-1974. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 41546481 ...

United Methodist Church (U.S.). North Carolina Conference

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High Point College

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Bryant, H. E. C. (Henry Edward Cowan), 1873-

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Journalist in Charlotte, N.C., Missoula, Mont., and Washington, D.C. From the description of H.E.C. Bryant papers, 1737-1945. WorldCat record id: 24144879 From the guide to the H. E. C. Bryant Papers, ., 1737-1945, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

North Carolina. Dept. of Conservation and Development.

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Duke University. Athletic Department

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Associated press

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Duke University. Office of Alumni Affairs.

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First Methodist Church (Rocky Mount, N.C.)

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Duke University. Board of Trustees

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The Duke University Board of Trustees has existed since 1924, and grew out of the Trinity College Board of Trustees that existed from 1859 to 1924. The Board is responsible for making major steering decisions in the administration of the school. From the description of Board of Trustees records, 1860-2004. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 58974462 The Board of Trustees of Duke University was originally formed when the Union Institute Society's 1839...

Carolina Motor Co.

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Piedmont Aviation, Inc.

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Rocky Mount-Wilson Airport Authority.

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