North Carolina State University, Office of the Chancellor, Joab Langston Thomas records, 1965-1981 [manuscript]

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North Carolina State University, Office of the Chancellor, Joab Langston Thomas records, 1965-1981 [manuscript]

The records of Joab Langston Thomas's administration in the Office of the Chancellor at North Carolina State University include correspondence, newspaper clippings, annual reports, budgets, and other administrative and personal papers. Topics include the School of Veterinary Medicine, increased enrollment, and reports, recommendations, allocations and requests concerning other events and affairs of the campus during the time period of these records. The records of the Office of the Chancellor during Joab Langston Thomas's adminstration range in date from 1975 to 1981.

39.25 linear ft. (77 archival boxes and 1 flat folder)

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