Edgar Eugene Randolph papers, 1884-1961 [manuscript].

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Edgar Eugene Randolph papers, 1884-1961 [manuscript].

This collection documents the career of Edgar Eugene Randolph as a professor of chemical engineering at North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later North Carolina State University). Materials contained in these files include letters, 1937-1948, from Randolph's former students, many of which concern their careers in the field and their involvement in World War II; annual reports, statistics, budget materials, lists of graduates and other information, 1927-1945, concerning the development and growth of the Department of Chemical Engineering; newspaper clippings and scrapbooks, 1924-1947, about the department, graduates, and chemical engineering issues in Raleigh; other materials about chemical engineering, including Randolph's writing and technical research; personal materials, including correspondence, 1916-1961; information on the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs and the North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs, belonging to Randolph's wife, Ora Huffman Randolph; and photographs of Dr. and Mrs. Randolph, and their families.

3 linear feet (6 archival boxes)

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