Collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice. Because of the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access will require additional advanced notice. Copies of digital files may be provided for use in the SCRC Reading Room upon request.
This collection includes clippings, honors, and other materials related to Norman Camp's career between the 1970s and 2010s as an educator, environmentalist, and community activist, as well as speeches by Dr. Camp delivered to organizations in Raleigh, North Carolina. A significant part of the collection relates to the preservation of Walnut Creek Wetlands by Partners for Environmental Justice, of which Dr. Camp is founder and chair. Some of the items are photocopies.
Norman C. Camp (1933- ) is a native of Raleigh, North Carolina, who founded Partners for Environmental Justice, a grassroots organization in southeast Raleigh that preserved Walnut Creek Wetlands for the benefit of the historically black neighborhood surrounding it. Dr. Camp received his Ph.D. from North Carolina State University in 1979. He worked as an educator and administrator and was employed by the State of North Carolina in the Department of Human Resources and of Public Instruction. He has served on boards and commissions related to education, community development, and environmental conservation.
Norman C. Camp (1933- ) is a native of Raleigh, North Carolina, who founded Partners for Environmental Justice, a grassroots organization in southeast Raleigh that preserved Walnut Creek Wetlands for the benefit of the historically black neighborhood surrounding it. Dr. Camp received his Ph.D. from North Carolina State University in 1979. He worked as an educator and administrator and was employed by the State of North Carolina in the Department of Human Resources and of Public Instruction. He has served on boards and commissions related to education, community development, and environmental conservation.
In 2018, Camp was awarded the City of Raleigh 2018 Environmental Award - Green Hero Award.
This collection includes clippings, honors, and other materials related to Norman Camp's career between the 1970s and 2010s as an educator, environmentalist, and community activist, as well as speeches by Dr. Camp delivered to organizations in Raleigh, North Carolina. A significant part of the collection relates to the preservation of Walnut Creek Wetlands by Partners for Environmental Justice, of which Dr. Camp is founder and chair. Some of the items are photocopies.
This collection is arranged chronologically.
The nature of the NC State University Libraries' Special Collections means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The NC State University Libraries claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.
This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which North Carolina State University assumes no responsibility.
[Identification of item], Norman Camp Papers, MC 00569, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
Gift of Norman C. Camp, 2015 August.
Processed by Susan C. Rodriguez, 2015 August.
Collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice. Because of the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access will require additional advanced notice. Copies of digital files may be provided for use in the SCRC Reading Room upon request.
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[Identification of item], Norman Camp Papers, MC 00569, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
The nature of the NC State University Libraries' Special Collections means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The NC State University Libraries claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.
This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which North Carolina State University assumes no responsibility.