Research Laboratories of Anthropology of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill records, 1979-1986

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Research Laboratories of Anthropology of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill records, 1979-1986

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Records consist of scattered files, 1979-1986, of Roy S. Dickens as director of the Research Laboratories of Anthropology. Files pertain to the administration of and research conducted by the laboratories. Of particular interest are two files related to issues surrounding the excavation of unmarked human burials and analysis of skeletal remains; these files include correspondence with the North Carolina Commission of Indian Affairs. The records also document the working relationships between the Research Laboratories of Anthropology and various agencies of state government, especially the Archaeology Branch of the Division of Archives and History.

About 400 items (0.5 linear feet).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7486543

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Dickens, Roy S., 1938-

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Research Laboratories of Anthropology

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The Research Laboratories of Anthropology of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the first academic center to study North Carolina antiquities, was founded in 1939 as the Laboratory of Anthropology and Archaeology in conjunction with a statewide archaeological survey co-sponsored by the Works Progress Administration, the University of North Carolina system, the Archaeological Society of North Carolina, and several other state agencies. Its name changed to Research Laboratories of An...

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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North Carolina. Division of Archives and History. Archaeology Branch

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North Carolina Commission of Indian Affairs

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