Office of the Chancellor : William Whatley Pierson records, 1956-1961.

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Office of the Chancellor : William Whatley Pierson records, 1956-1961.

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Correspondence, speeches, publications, reports, photographs, and other files document the administration of William Whatley Pierson at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina from 1956 to 1957 and from 1960 to 1961. Records detail efforts to improve the college's academic program; to expand the college mission to include pre-professional and business programs; to adapt to increased enrollments; and to expand facilities. Other significant topics include the importance of higher education for women and the desegregation of the college in 1956.

7 archival boxes (3.5 linear feet ).

University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, UNCG University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 8085649

University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, UNCG University Libraries

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Pierson, William Whatley, 1890-

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William Whatley Pierson (born 1890) was a professor of history and political science at the University of North Carolina. From the guide to the William Whatley Pierson Papers, ., 1764-1830; 1925-1941, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Woman's College of the University of North Carolina. Chancellor.

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Dr. William Whatley Pierson (1890-1966) of Bundige, Alabama, served as acting chancellor of the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina from 1956 to 1957 and from 1960 to 1961. From the description of Office of the Chancellor : William Whatley Pierson records, 1956-1961. (University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 71787999 ...

Woman's College of the University of North Carolina

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