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Burwell, William Sumner Riddick
Size: 0.1 linear feet (1 folder) Collection ID: MSS 00116
William S. Riddick Burwell's notebook on "Cloth Analysis" is from a short course Burwell took in 1905. The notebook includes handwritten notes, textile samples, and analysis charts. Burwell, a Kittrell, N.C., native, entered North Carolina State College in 1905 as a member of the sophomore class in textiles. He completed only one year of coursework.
Smith, William S., 1909-2001
Size: 0.01 linear feet (1 folder) Collection ID: MSS 00172
The William S. Smith papers primarily contain items from when Smith was a student at North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (now North Carolina State University) from 1927 to 1931. Forty-two black-and-white photographs depict student life, including snowball fights, views of campus buildings, and the Electrical ...
MoreThe William S. Smith papers primarily contain items from when Smith was a student at North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (now North Carolina State University) from 1927 to 1931. Forty-two black-and-white photographs depict student life, including snowball fights, views of campus buildings, and the Electrical Engineering Department's float and exhibit for the Engineer's Fair. Also included are partial issues of the Wataugan from 1929 February and 1931 January, newsclippings, and a program from the 1930 Electric Show. In addition, there are several photocopies of photographs showing Smith and colleagues during naval officer training in 1943 and 1945. William S. Smith (1909 - 2001) was a 1931 alumnus of North Carolina College of Agriculture and Engineering.
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Size: 0.25 linear feet (1 archival half box) Collection ID: MC 00031
The William Staley Bridges Papers contain reports of various individual student experiments made in the Mechanical Engineering Department at North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University) between 1947 and 1958. William Staley Bridges was a professor of mechanical engineering at North Carolina State College ...
MoreThe William Staley Bridges Papers contain reports of various individual student experiments made in the Mechanical Engineering Department at North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University) between 1947 and 1958. William Staley Bridges was a professor of mechanical engineering at North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University) for 42 years, from 1919 to 1961. He received his B.S. and M.S. from North Carolina State College in 1919 and 1926 respectively.
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The William T. Hunt, Jr. papers consist of a 1936 photograph of Hunt, a 1937 student registration card and athletic ticket, his 1939-1940 dormitory assignment, and an English 101 examination from North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (now North Carolina State University). William T. Hunt, Jr. (1919-2003) ...
MoreThe William T. Hunt, Jr. papers consist of a 1936 photograph of Hunt, a 1937 student registration card and athletic ticket, his 1939-1940 dormitory assignment, and an English 101 examination from North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (now North Carolina State University). William T. Hunt, Jr. (1919-2003) graduated from North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering in 1940. He was a professor of electrical engineering at the City College of New York before retiring to North Carolina in 1974.
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Size: 0.2 linear feet Collection ID: MSS 00430
Contained in this collection is William T. Overby’s notebook for NC State College poultry and plant propagation courses, ca. 1923. Some pages contain examples of Overby's identification of feathers by chicken breed. William Troy ("Bill") Overby was originally from Margaretsville, North Carolina. He attended North Carolina State ...
MoreContained in this collection is William T. Overby’s notebook for NC State College poultry and plant propagation courses, ca. 1923. Some pages contain examples of Overby's identification of feathers by chicken breed. William Troy ("Bill") Overby was originally from Margaretsville, North Carolina. He attended North Carolina State College from 1922 to 1926, and the college awarded him a B.S. degree in vocational education. While a student, he was a member of the Poultry Science Club, the Agricultural Club, and the Leazar Literary Society. After college, he lived in Jamesville, North Carolina.
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Dodge, William Waldo, 1895-1971, Dodge, William Waldo, III
Size: 153 linear feet (196 tube boxes, 188 tubes, 32 document cases, 7 flat folders) Collection ID: MC 00372
The William Waldo Dodge Papers, 1916-1995, document the professional activities of architects William Waldo Dodge, Jr., William Waldo Dodge III, and their firms. The collection consists of project drawings, project files, and reference materials. Drawings are of architectural design projects and include site plans, floor plans, ...
MoreThe William Waldo Dodge Papers, 1916-1995, document the professional activities of architects William Waldo Dodge, Jr., William Waldo Dodge III, and their firms. The collection consists of project drawings, project files, and reference materials. Drawings are of architectural design projects and include site plans, floor plans, elevations, detail drawings, and sketches. Project files include specification manuals, reports, studies, and other material. Reference materials include design competition manuals, design guidelines, specification standards, and other publications in architectural design. William Waldo Dodge, Jr. (1895-1971) was an American architect and World War I veteran. He settled in Asheville, North Carolina, in 1923 and practiced architecture, designing residences and French style shops for several decades. In 1940, he founded the firm Six Associates with several partner architects and engineers. He resumed his private practice a few years later. Dodge, Jr., retired from practice in 1958. He died on February 21, 1971.William Waldo Dodge III, the son of Dodge, Jr., practiced architecture in Raleigh, North Carolina. He received his architectural education at North Carolina State University.
LessShay, William Warden, approximately 1869-1937
Size: 0.01 linear feet (1 folder) Collection ID: MSS 00118
The William Warden Shay papers consist of typed religious and agricultural poems, stories, and letters written by Shay and others. Some of these materials relate to the Super-Ananias Fishing Club. A typed copy of The Dreams Ahead, by Edwin Carlisle Litsey (1874 - 1970) on letterhead from the 1922 North Carolina Farmers' and Farm ...
MoreThe William Warden Shay papers consist of typed religious and agricultural poems, stories, and letters written by Shay and others. Some of these materials relate to the Super-Ananias Fishing Club. A typed copy of The Dreams Ahead, by Edwin Carlisle Litsey (1874 - 1970) on letterhead from the 1922 North Carolina Farmers' and Farm Women's Convention is included. William Warden Shay (ca. 1869 - 1937) served as head of Swine Extension at the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Engineering starting in 1918. He was a purebred swine breeder, and wrote poetry as a hobby. Shay lived in Michigan before moving to North Carolina.
LessKriegel, William Wurth, 1907-1980
Size: 0.25 linear feet (1 archival half box) Collection ID: MC 00151
The William Wurth Kriegel Papers contain notebooks and reprints of articles related to Kriegel's research on ceramic engineering, circa 1939-1964. William Wurth Kriegel (1907-1980), a native of Seattle, Washington, joined the faculty of the North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later North Carolina State ...
MoreThe William Wurth Kriegel Papers contain notebooks and reprints of articles related to Kriegel's research on ceramic engineering, circa 1939-1964. William Wurth Kriegel (1907-1980), a native of Seattle, Washington, joined the faculty of the North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later North Carolina State University) in 1939, after receiving his doctorate in ceramic engineering from the Technische Hochschule in Hanover, Germany. An authority on the mechanical properties of ceramic materials, he was head of the ceramic engineering program at N.C. State beginning in 1946, and retired in 1971.
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DeKok, Wim
Size: 40.1 linear feet (68 boxes, 6 legal boxes, 1 legal halfbox, 3 halfboxes, 1 flat box); 1 website Collection ID: MC 00566
The Wim Dekok Animal Rights Collection consists of publications, leaflets, clippings, articles, correspondence, archived web content, and photographs from national and international animal rights organizations. These materials, mostly compiled by Wim DeKok, originated in many countries, including Germany, France, the United Kingdom, ...
MoreThe Wim Dekok Animal Rights Collection consists of publications, leaflets, clippings, articles, correspondence, archived web content, and photographs from national and international animal rights organizations. These materials, mostly compiled by Wim DeKok, originated in many countries, including Germany, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Australia. Consequently, they are published in a variety of languages, most notably English, German, French, Dutch, and Spanish. Topics include animal cruelty, vivisection, the meat industry, strays and pet keeping, whaling, fur, and bullfighting. The collection includes correspondence from Professor Sjoerd Hofstra (1898-1983) of the Netherlands, former Chairman (1961-1973) of the World Federation for the Protection of Animals. Wim DeKok is the Co-Founder and Executive board member of the World Federation for Animals, board member of the Species Survival Network and the European Alliance for Rescue Centres and Sanctuaries and Advisory board member of ACT Asia for Animals. While working in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States, he has been active in and collected papers and documents on animal welfare and the animal rights movement for over 40 years.
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Size: 11.75 linear feet (23 boxes, 1 halfbox) Collection ID: MC 00598
This collection includes proceedings, 1968-2003, and printed final programs, including exhibit directories, 2013-2014, from the annual Winter Simulation Conference. The Winter Simulation Conference (WSC) is an international forum for disseminating advances in the broad field of system simulation. Since its first meeting in 1967, the ...
MoreThis collection includes proceedings, 1968-2003, and printed final programs, including exhibit directories, 2013-2014, from the annual Winter Simulation Conference. The Winter Simulation Conference (WSC) is an international forum for disseminating advances in the broad field of system simulation. Since its first meeting in 1967, the WSC has provided a central meeting place for simulation practitioners, researchers, and vendors working in all disciplines in industry, which include service, government, military, and academic sectors.
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Size: 9.5 linear feet (7 archival boxes and 4 cartons) Collection ID: MC 00272
The Women Administrators in North Carolina Higher Education (WANCHE) Records, 1977-2001, contain correspondence, meeting minutes, committee records, publications, memoranda, notes, member lists, and other items related to the activities of Women Administrators in North Carolina Higher Education (WANCHE), an organization dedicated to ...
MoreThe Women Administrators in North Carolina Higher Education (WANCHE) Records, 1977-2001, contain correspondence, meeting minutes, committee records, publications, memoranda, notes, member lists, and other items related to the activities of Women Administrators in North Carolina Higher Education (WANCHE), an organization dedicated to advancing the careers of women college administrators and advocating diversity in educational leadership in North Carolina. These records primarily document the planning of networking events, such as conferences, workshops, and forums. Women Administrators in North Carolina Higher Education (WANCHE) was founded in May 1977 in response to the American Council on Education's National Identification Project (ACE/NIP) for the advancement of women in higher education administration. Operating as a network rather than a membership organization, WANCHE works to provide support and create opportunities for women in higher education administration and leadership.
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Size: 19.7 linear feet (31 archival boxes, 4 tubes, 2 flat folders, 1 oversize flat box, 1 legal box, 1 slide box) Collection ID: MC 00461
The Yates Mill Associates Records contain correspondence, board of director and executive committee files, newsletters, brochures, architectural drawings, photographs, slides, videos, one cassette tape, and other items related to the Yates Mill Associates Records. Materials range in date from approximately 1946 to 2016. Yates Mill ...
MoreThe Yates Mill Associates Records contain correspondence, board of director and executive committee files, newsletters, brochures, architectural drawings, photographs, slides, videos, one cassette tape, and other items related to the Yates Mill Associates Records. Materials range in date from approximately 1946 to 2016. Yates Mill Associates, Inc. was formed in 1989. Its mission was to restore, preserve, and operate the mill. Yates Mill Associates developed partnerships with Wake County and North Carolina State University, the mill owner and guardian, to develop a park around this significant relic. Today, this community resource also includes the A. E. Finley Center for Education and Research, and a 174-acre nature preserve.
LessSize: 35 linear feet (3 cartons, 1 flat folder, 101 tubes); 947 megabytes; 441 files Collection ID: MC 00745
This collection contains architectural drawings of Cameron Village construction and renovations of various shops at Cameron Village. It also includes maps of Cameron Village and master plans for renovations. Most of these drawings were produced by York Properties from 1952-2013. The York family has been involved with the creation and ...
MoreThis collection contains architectural drawings of Cameron Village construction and renovations of various shops at Cameron Village. It also includes maps of Cameron Village and master plans for renovations. Most of these drawings were produced by York Properties from 1952-2013. The York family has been involved with the creation and evolution of Cameron Village, now known as the Village District, since its inception in 1949. J.W. York and R. A. Bryan purchased 158 acres of land in 1947 and created a planned residential subdivision with shopping services, apartments, and housing. They named it the Cameron Vilage Shopping Center in 1949. Cameron Village was North Carolina's first mixed use development.
LessYeung, Yuk Ping, 1951-
Size: 0.01 linear feet (1 folder) Collection ID: MSS 00164
The Yuk Ping Yeung biology notebook consists of international student Yuk Ping "Becky" Yeung's biology notes. "Becky" Yuk Ping Yeung is a 1974 alumna of North Carolina State University.
Zachary & Zachary Artistic Wood Mantels
Size: 0.01 linear feet (1 folder) Collection ID: MSS 00255
The Zachary & Zachary Artistic Wood Mantels letters include three letters written to Burlington, North Carolina, businessman J. W. Cates (1847 - 1918). In the first letter, written on Zachary & Zachary letterhead, one of Cates' children writes about his future plans. The other two letters are written by Zachary & Zachary ...
MoreThe Zachary & Zachary Artistic Wood Mantels letters include three letters written to Burlington, North Carolina, businessman J. W. Cates (1847 - 1918). In the first letter, written on Zachary & Zachary letterhead, one of Cates' children writes about his future plans. The other two letters are written by Zachary & Zachary secretary and treasurer A. D. Zachary. In these letters, Zachary urges Cates to do business with the Peck-Hammond Company, and recommends staying away from the Moncrief Carter Furnace Company. Established by Arthur D. Zachary and his father H. C. Zachary in 1894, Zachary & Zachary began as a contracting and supply business with branches in Raleigh and Wilmington, North Carolina. The company's portfolio included several buildings on the University of North Carolina campus in Chapel Hill, including Alumni Hall and the Carr Building.
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Zaytoun, Agnes
Size: 0.5 linear feet (1 box); 18.54 gigabytes (1067 files) Collection ID: KC 0058
Metcalf, Z. P. (Zeno Payne), 1885-1956
Size: 335.5 linear feet (330 archival boxes, 139 card boxes, circa 1,150 volumes, 1 half box, 5 flat boxes, 3 oversized flat boxes, 5 flatfolders) Collection ID: MC 00220
The majority of the Metcalf Entomology Research Collection consists of research materials pertaining to the scientific and economic aspects of insects, primarily of the Order Homoptera. Additional items housed in the collection consist of correspondence relating to the long career and varied professional interests of Zeno Payne ...
MoreThe majority of the Metcalf Entomology Research Collection consists of research materials pertaining to the scientific and economic aspects of insects, primarily of the Order Homoptera. Additional items housed in the collection consist of correspondence relating to the long career and varied professional interests of Zeno Payne Metcalf. An index to the research materials in the collection and additional information about cicadas, leafhoppers, planthoppers, spittlebugs, and treehoppers may be found in DrMetcalf: a resource on on cicadas, leafhoppers, planthoppers, spittlebugs, and treehoppers. This collection also contains a variety of teaching materials used by Metcalf for classroom instruction. Teaching materials inlcude drawings, figures, posters, and other teaching aids for Entomoilogy and Zoology courses. Zeno Payne Metcalf (1885-1956) was an entomologist who compiled and catalogued a large library of research materials relating to the Insect Order Homoptera and created the General Catalogue of the Homoptera of the World, a 42-volume index to his collection. Metcalf was born in Lakeville, Ohio and was educated at Ohio State University. He received his A.B. degree in 1907 and came to North Carolina as Assistant Entomologist for the North Carolina Department of Agriculture in 1908. He joined the faculty of N.C. State College in 1912 as Head of the Department of Zoology and Entomology, a position he held until 1950. He attended Harvard University and was awarded the degree of Sc.D. in 1925. From 1923 until 1944 he served as Director of Instruction for the School of Agriculture and Life Sciences; from 1940 until 1943 was Director of Graduate Studies at N.C. State College; and from 1943 to 1950 was Associate Dean of the Graduate School of the Consolidated University. Metcalf retired from administrative duties in 1950 but continued to work as a research professor of entomology from 1950 until his death in 1956. He married Mary Luella Correll in 1909 and had a daughter, Katherine (Mrs. Micou Browne).
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