Papers, 1950-1991 (bulk 1950).

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Papers, 1950-1991 (bulk 1950).

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Primarily material relating to Thigpen's work as Mecklenburg County manager for Willis Smith in the 1950 U.S. Senate campaign. Includes a scrapbook of clippings and four recordings of debates between Thigpen representatives of the opposing Frank Porter Graham campaign. Also includes a report (1958) of the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce's Study Committee for City-County School Consolidation.

17 items (including 1 photograph, 4 vinyl disc recordings, and 1 cassette)

University of North Carolina, Charlotte, J. Murrey Atkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7585046

University of North Carolina, Charlotte, J. Murrey Atkins Library

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United States. Congress. Senate

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Graham, Frank Porter, 1886-1972

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President of the University of North Carolina; U.S. senator for North Carolina. From the description of Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1943-1950. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122619645 Educator, government official. From the description of Reminiscences of Frank Porter Graham : oral history, 1965. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122376749 University president. From the...

Thigpen, Richard Elton, 1900-

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Richard Elton Thigpen was born in Wilmingtin, NC in 1900. He graduated from Trinity College (Durham, NC) in 1922 and an AB degree and received a law degree from Trinity College in 1923. He served almost 20 years as a Trustee of Duke University, including the transition period from Trinity College to Duke University. From the description of Collection, 1918-1985. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 325065941 ...

Smith, Willis, 1887-1953

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Lawyer and U.S. Senator, 1950-1953, from Raleigh (Wake Co.), N.C. From the description of Papers, 1919-1954 and undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20315185 ...