Memoirs of Walter E. Philips. [between 1900 and 1939]

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Memoirs of Walter E. Philips. [between 1900 and 1939]

Recollections of the boyhood of Philips in Rocky Mount and in Edgecombe and Nash counties, N.C., including attendance at Frank Wilkinson's Tarboro Academy, visits with relatives in Tennessee, and student years at the University of North Carolina, 1878-1881.

78 leaves ; 29 cm.

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Philips, Walter Everett, 1860-1939.

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Walter Everett Philips (1860-1939) was a farmer, teacher, and business owner of Rocky Mount, N.C., and Edgecombe and Nash counties, N.C., and a student at Frank Wilkinson's Tarboro Academy, the University of North Carolina, 1878-1881, and Harvard University. From the guide to the Walter Everett Philips Memoirs, undated, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

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...

Tarboro Academy (N.C.)

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