North Carolina State University, Dept. of Biology records, 1948-2006 [manuscript]

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North Carolina State University, Dept. of Biology records, 1948-2006 [manuscript]

The records of the North Carolina State University Department of Biology contain correspondence, brochures, course syllabi, departmental reviews, handbooks, grant proposals and applications, publications, and research project material. Also included is material relating to the establishment of the North Carolina Zoological Park, items from the North Carolina State College Institute of Statistics, and records from the Ecology Program, which was discontinued in 1992. Materials range in date from 1948 to 2006.

4 linear ft. (8 archival boxes)

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North Carolina State University. Dept. of Zoology

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North Carolina State University. Dept. of Biology.

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The first courses in Zoology were offered at the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (later, North Carolina State University) in 1899. In 1912, Dr. Zeno P. Metcalf joined the faculty and increased the course offerings from one to three, eventually becoming Head of the Department of Entomology and Zoology, and led the department for 38 years, until 1950. In 1950, Zoology and Entomology separated from each other under the newly formed Division of Biological Sciences. With the d...

Metcalf, Z. P. 1885-1956.

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