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Hofmann, Julius V.
Size: 0.05 linear feet (1 folder) Collection ID: MSS 00406
"A Trip Through European Forests" by Dr. J. V. Hofmann is a manuscript written by Dr. Julius V. Hofmann in December 1925 to document a trip to forests in Europe in which he traveled with a party including Dr. C. A. Schenck, twelve students, and a lumberman. From March 28 to June 13, 1925, the party visited forests in Holland, ...
More"A Trip Through European Forests" by Dr. J. V. Hofmann is a manuscript written by Dr. Julius V. Hofmann in December 1925 to document a trip to forests in Europe in which he traveled with a party including Dr. C. A. Schenck, twelve students, and a lumberman. From March 28 to June 13, 1925, the party visited forests in Holland, Germany, Switzerland, France, and London. Hofmann documented, among other things, the forestry techniques practiced in each location, forestry expenses, and forest schools. In February 1929, the North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later N.C. State University) hired Dr. Julius V. Hofmann to set up a forestry program at the college. Prior to his appointment at North Carolina State College, Hofmann served as assistant director of the forestry school at Mount Alto, Pennsylvania.
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Chamblee, D. S. (Douglas Scales)
Size: 0.05 linear feet (1 folder) Collection ID: MSS 00021
Remembrances, 1987, of life in rural North Carolina in the 1930s and early 1940s by Douglas S. Chamblee, Ph.D. These recollections were compiled for presentation at the 50th reunion of the Wakelon High School Class of 1937. Wakelon High School is in Zebulon, North Carolina. Chamblee described tobacco farming, people he knew, mules he ...
MoreRemembrances, 1987, of life in rural North Carolina in the 1930s and early 1940s by Douglas S. Chamblee, Ph.D. These recollections were compiled for presentation at the 50th reunion of the Wakelon High School Class of 1937. Wakelon High School is in Zebulon, North Carolina. Chamblee described tobacco farming, people he knew, mules he knew, the tenant farming system, everyday experiences during the Great Depression, pastimes during the depression, accidents, school and college experiences, and other topics. Douglas S. Chamblee graduated from Wakelon High School in Zebulon, North Carolina, in 1937. He entered North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University) in 1939 and graduated in 1943. Chamblee joined the faculty of North Carolina State College as an instructor in the Agronomy Department in forage management and physiology in 1943. He earned his M.S. at N.C. State and then obtained a leave of absence for the Ph.D. degree at Iowa State (1949).
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Stott, Juanita
Size: 0.05 linear feet (1 folder) Collection ID: MSS 00024
The Juanita Stott Diary of a European Trip contains a single diary of Stott's day-to-day activities on an eight week trip to Europe, taken from April 1954 to May 1954. Juanita Stott worked in the Registrar's Office at North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University) from 1935 to 1968.
United States. Army Air Forces. College Training Detachment (Air Crew), 59th
Size: 1 linear foot (1 flat box and 2 tubes) Collection ID: MC 00008
The 59th College Training Detachment, N.C. State College Records contains one yearbook for the 59th College Training Detachment (Air), a run of THE DODO OF THE 59TH COLLEGE TRAINING DETACHMENT, N.C. STATE COLLEGE, RALEIGH, N.C., Vol. 1, no, 1 (June 1943) - Vol. 7, no. 5 (June 23, 1944), and a run of THE DODO, N.C. STATE COLLEGE, ...
MoreThe 59th College Training Detachment, N.C. State College Records contains one yearbook for the 59th College Training Detachment (Air), a run of THE DODO OF THE 59TH COLLEGE TRAINING DETACHMENT, N.C. STATE COLLEGE, RALEIGH, N.C., Vol. 1, no, 1 (June 1943) - Vol. 7, no. 5 (June 23, 1944), and a run of THE DODO, N.C. STATE COLLEGE, RALEIGH, N.C., Vol. 1, no. 1 (July 1943) - Vol. 3, no. 1 (October 1943). THE DODO OF THE 59TH COLLEGE TRAINING DETACHMENT, N.C. STATE COLLEGE, RALEIGH, N.C was produced by the detachment itself, with Major Carl W. Adams commanding. The editor was James R. Keller. THE DODO, N.C. STATE COLLEGE, RALEIGH, N.C. was a "civilian enterprise published ... in the interest of the personnel of the 59th College Training Detachment." Also contains banners.
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Blanxart, Albert (1918-)
Size: 0.1 linear feet (1 v. (101 p.)) Collection ID: MSS 00377
Treatise on textile manufacturing by Spanish engineer Albert Blanxart. In it, he explained and illustrated the processes for manufacturing various styles and colors of fabrics, all of which are illustrated with original cloth swatches. There are 77 handwritten pages with diagrams and 24 additional leaves with original textile samples ...
MoreTreatise on textile manufacturing by Spanish engineer Albert Blanxart. In it, he explained and illustrated the processes for manufacturing various styles and colors of fabrics, all of which are illustrated with original cloth swatches. There are 77 handwritten pages with diagrams and 24 additional leaves with original textile samples and diagrams. The text is written in Spanish. Albert Blanxart is a Spanish engineer.
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Barefoot, A. C.
Size: 13 linear feet (12 archival boxes, 1 archival legal box, 7 card boxes, 1 carton, 3 flat boxes) Collection ID: MC 00152
The A. C. Barefoot Papers consist of professional publications and correspondence, academic and adminstrative papers, computer cards and diskettes, fossils, forestry study video cassette tapes, and computer generated dendrochronological statistical studies conducted by Aldos Cortez Barefoot during his tenure with the Department of ...
MoreThe A. C. Barefoot Papers consist of professional publications and correspondence, academic and adminstrative papers, computer cards and diskettes, fossils, forestry study video cassette tapes, and computer generated dendrochronological statistical studies conducted by Aldos Cortez Barefoot during his tenure with the Department of Wood and Paper Science at North Carolina State College (later North Carolina State University). A. C. (Aldos Cortez) Barefoot earned his Bachelors and Masters degrees in wood technology from North Carolina State College in the late 1940s, and then received a doctorate from Duke University in 1958 for his research on the manufacture of plywood. Though Barefoot's career often took him overseas for extended periods of time, he remained a member of the faculty at North Carolina State. In 1962, Barefoot was named an Associate Professor, he was promoted to Professor in 1968, and in 1975, Barefoot was named Head of the University Studies Division at North Carolina State University.
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Menius, Arthur C. (Arthur Clayton), Jr.
Size: 1.25 linear feet (4 archival boxes and oversized materials) Collection ID: MC 00141
The collection contains correspondence, reports, graphs, financial records, and information regarding the nuclear reactor project at North Carolina State College, North Carolina State's Physics Department, and nuclear experimentation at Los Alamos. These records include Menius' research and writings regarding the Manhattan Project, ...
MoreThe collection contains correspondence, reports, graphs, financial records, and information regarding the nuclear reactor project at North Carolina State College, North Carolina State's Physics Department, and nuclear experimentation at Los Alamos. These records include Menius' research and writings regarding the Manhattan Project, general nuclear energy issues, and the nuclear reactor at North Carolina State College. A. C. Menius, Jr., was a physicist, professor, and dean of the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Jones, A. Crane
Size: 4.5 linear feet (9 archival boxes) Collection ID: MC 00057
Employee timetables, track charts, and other material from railroads in the southeastern and midwestern United States. Items are dated between 1939 and 1985. All of the material, except the map of the Port of Charleston, comes from companies that eventually merged into CSX Corporation. A graduate of North Carolina State College of ...
MoreEmployee timetables, track charts, and other material from railroads in the southeastern and midwestern United States. Items are dated between 1939 and 1985. All of the material, except the map of the Port of Charleston, comes from companies that eventually merged into CSX Corporation. A graduate of North Carolina State College of Agricuture and Engineering (later University), A. Crane Jones was senior vice president of CSX Corporation when he retired in 1989. CSX Corporation was formed in 1980 by the merger of the Chessie System and Seaboard Coast Line Industries. Each of these companies had been formed by earlier mergers involving the Seaboard System Railroad, Seaboard Air Line Railroad, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, Louisville and Nashville Railroad, and other companies.
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Vann, A. H. (Aldridge Henry)
Size: 1.5 linear feet (2 archival boxes) Collection ID: MC 00327
The A. H. Vann Papers include correspondence, invoices, blueprints, catalogs, and receipts. The collection also includes correspondance and court documents from the lawsuit filed by the Vann family against the construction company working on the school. Another piece of the collection is a 1965 survey on the Franklinton City Schools. ...
MoreThe A. H. Vann Papers include correspondence, invoices, blueprints, catalogs, and receipts. The collection also includes correspondance and court documents from the lawsuit filed by the Vann family against the construction company working on the school. Another piece of the collection is a 1965 survey on the Franklinton City Schools. From 1920 to 1925 a new public school building was constructed in Franklinton, North Carolina. S. C. Vann, president of Sterling Cotton Mills and local philanthropist, donated the money to build the new school. Vann also supervised the construction of the school until 1922 when his health began to decline. At that point his son, A. H. Vann, took over supervision of the project until the school's completion in 1925.
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Veazey, A. H. (Alexander Holloway), 1895-1963
Size: 2 linear feet (4 archival boxes) Collection ID: MC 00192
A. H. (Alexander Holloway) Veazey Field Diaries, 1945-1960, consist of a collection of field diaries written by Veazey for the United States Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service. The diaries contain notations about Veazey's route of travel, work done, and observations made, as well as summaries of meetings. A. H. ...
MoreA. H. (Alexander Holloway) Veazey Field Diaries, 1945-1960, consist of a collection of field diaries written by Veazey for the United States Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service. The diaries contain notations about Veazey's route of travel, work done, and observations made, as well as summaries of meetings. A. H. (Alexander Holloway) Veazey (1895-1963) worked for the United States Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service in North Carolina and in other southeastern states. He graduated with a B.S. in Agriculture from the N.C. State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later North Carolina State University) in 1922.
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Polier, August Lewis
Size: 2.85 linear feet (12 tubes, 1 halfbox, 1 flat folder) Collection ID: MC 00238
This collection contains blueprints of the North Carolina state capitol, blueprint plans for arena at North Carolina State Fair grounds (Dorton Arena, William Henley Dietrick and Matthew Nowicki, architects), and plans for four residences in the Raleigh area. A short biographical sketch of Polier containing photographs and clippings ...
MoreThis collection contains blueprints of the North Carolina state capitol, blueprint plans for arena at North Carolina State Fair grounds (Dorton Arena, William Henley Dietrick and Matthew Nowicki, architects), and plans for four residences in the Raleigh area. A short biographical sketch of Polier containing photographs and clippings is also included. August Lewis Polier (1922-2000) was an architect based in Raleigh, North Carolina. He received a B.S. in architectural engineering from North Carolina State College in 1949, and worked for architect Richard L. Rice and later for the firm of Cooper, Haskins & Rice. In 1955 Polier began working with Jesse M. Page, and later became partner in the firm. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s the firm changed names several times. Polier was involved in a variety of professional organizations, including the North Carolina Board of Architecture, American Institutes of Architects, Raleigh Engineers Club, Construction Specifications Institute, and Raleigh Council of Architects. He retired from Polier, Ballard & Associates in 1988.
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Brooke, A. Wayne
Size: 4.07 linear feet (3 archival boxes, 2 flatboxes) Collection ID: MC 00268
The A. Wayne Brooke collection includes correspondence, writings, research notes, publications, photographs, and a 16mm film. The collection includes materials from 1948 to 1986. It focuses on the Selective Sequence Electronic Calculator (SSEC) at International Business Machines Inc. (IBM) and the history of computing.
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Size: 0.93 gigabytes (26 files) Collection ID: KC 0001
Size: 0.25 linear feet (1 volume, 189 leaves, 31 centimeters) Collection ID: MSS 00378
This account book, written in Latin, probably details the sales of houses in what is now Italy by an unidentified person or company between the years 1515 and 1520.
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Maʻlūf, Yūsuf Nuʻmān, 1866-
Size: 1.75 gigabytes (210 files) Collection ID: NS 0016
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Ikaiḍaimī, Sulaimān
Size: 0.2 linear feet (1 flat folder); 19.22 gigabytes (15350 files) Collection ID: NS 0017
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Size: 213.41 gigabytes (493 files) Collection ID: NS 0004
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Shakir, W. E. (Wadie), 1886-
Size: 2.02 gigabytes (367 files) Collection ID: NS 0005
Andraues, Salim George Abud
Size: 2.75 gigabytes (247 PDF files) Collection ID: NS 0022
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Mokarzel, Naoum, 1864-1932, Mokarzel, Salloum
Size: 2 linear feet (1 flat folder); 2901 gigabytes (108658 files) Collection ID: NS 0010