Papers, 1960-1992 (bulk 1966-1988).

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Papers, 1960-1992 (bulk 1966-1988).

Papers of the first chancellor of UNC Charlotte. Contains copies of speeches given while president of Mississippi State University (1960-1966) and chancellor of UNCC (1966-1978); correspondence with Alice Lindsay Tate regarding her gifts to UNCC; files related to the creation and development of the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (1979-1992); interviews of local personalities by Colvard (1979-1988); and an interview (1982) with Harvey B. Gantt in which he discusses integrating Clemson University in the early 1960s.

2.75 linear feet (ca. 3,950 items, including 4 v., 1 photograph, and 1 cassette tape)

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Colvard, Dean W., 1913-2007

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First Chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (1967-), Colvard received a B.S. from Berea College, an M.A. from the University of Missouri, and a Ph.D. from Purdue University. He was a professor and Head of the Department of Animal Science (1948-1953) and Dean of the College of Agriculture (1953-1960) at North Carolina State College. Colvard was also Superintendent of the Mountain Branch Agricultural Research Station, Waynesville, (1938-1946). He left North Carolina State Uni...

Tate, Alice Lindsay, 1916-1987.

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian College

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North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics

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Mississippi State university

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WFAE (Radio station : Charlotte, N.C.)

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