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Maribeth Snyder Peters Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WV 0530
Content Description

This collection includes an oral history transcript, 14 March 2012; various scanned photographs, circa 1968-1971.

Dates: 1969-2012

Ruth Kent Petker Collection

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Identifier: WV 0125
Content Description

The collection includes a 1999 December oral history and a photograph of Petker in Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Services (WAVES) uniform, circa 1943.

Dates: circa 1943-1999

Ruth Mary Petry Collection

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Identifier: WV 0319
Scope and Contents The Ruth Mary Petry Papers contain information about Petry's experience as a member of the WASP during World War II and her postwar involvement in the Order of Fifinella, the official WASP organization. The collection spans from 1940 to 1991, and most of the materials are from 1944 and focus specifically on World War Two WASP activities. Document formats in this collection include: personal letters from 1943 to 1949, certificates and official papers from 1940 to 1945, newsletters, newspapers...
Dates: 1940-1991 and undated

Thelma L. Meyer Petty Collection

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Identifier: WV 0375
Scope and Contents The collection contains Thelma Meyer's diary of the years 1943 to 1945 when she worked in the motor pool out of Fort Myer outside of Washington D.C. It also includes miscellaneous papers regarding her time in the WAAC and WAC. The collection also contains many newspaper clippings, some concerning the WAACs, military humor and life around the time of her service. Correspondence consists of letters to her, some from friends in the service including a serviceman stationed in Italy. The...
Dates: 1942 - 1948; Other: Majority of material found within 1942 - 1945

Phi Beta Kappa Epsilon Chapter of North Carolina Records

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Identifier: UA 0051.0023
Abstract The Phi Beta Kappa Society is the oldest honor society in the United States for undergraduates in the liberal arts and sciences.The North Carolina Epsilon chapter of Phi Beta Kappa was established at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro early in 1934.This records group is comprised of materials related to the UNCG chapter (Epsilon) of Phi Beta Kappa, including, but not limited to: correspondence, records of officers, by-laws, memberships lists, course...
Dates: 1931-2006

Bess A. Phifer Collection

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Identifier: WV 0704

Constance Cline Phillips Collection

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Identifier: WV 0082
Content Description

The collection includes various Women's Army Corps publications, 1944; 2 event programs, 1945; various photographs of Phillips Women's Army Corps service with the Women's Army Corps, 1945-1946; various military papers with identification passes, 1945-1946; correspondence with her parents and friends, February-April 1945, January-August 1946; an oral history transcript, 24 May 1999.

Dates: circa 1943-1999

Geraldine Muse Phillips Collection

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Identifier: WV 0129
Abstract

Geraldine Muse Phillips (b. 1927), of Birmingham, Alabama, and North Carolina served in the Women's Army Corps (WAC) from February 1949 until 1950.

The collection includes a 1999 December oral history and a photograph of Phillips in Women's Army Corps (WAC) uniform at school in Fort Lee, Virginia, circa 1949.

Dates: circa 1949 to 1950

Charlie Phillips Papers

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Identifier: MSS 0276
Content Description

This collection includes biographical information, correspondence, and clippings about Charlie Phillips as well as 3 scrapbooks of appreciation letters presented to him at a dinner in his honor.

Dates: 1948 - 1972

Emilia Phillips Papers

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Identifier: MSS 0586
Content Description

This collection includes 77 broadsides of poetry and prose by various authors collected by UNCG professor and poet Emilia Phillips. Each broadside contains a poem or excerpt, the poet's name, and a colophon describing printing information. There are various printmaking processes used, including digital, letterpress, and relief printing. Papers used include both handmade and machine-made. The broadsides were collected between 2009 and 2020, though some are undated.

Dates: 2012 - 2018

Sue Sherrill Phillips Papers

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Identifier: MSS 0453

Department of Philosophy Records

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Identifier: UA 0004.0020
Abstract

The Department of Philosophy was created in 1935; however it would not develop into a successfully functioning department until 1949 with the arrival of Warren Ashby. Today the Department is responsible for the undergraduate curriculum in philosophy.

The records of the Department of Philosophy contain annual reports, brochures, flyers, lectures, and an archive of the department's website, which document the activities of the Department from 1958-2015.

Dates: 1958 - 2021

Photographs of the Monterey Jazz Festival

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Identifier: MSS 0516
Abstract

A collection of 77 color Kodak photographs measuring between 3.5'x5" and 5"x7", without captions. The photographs were taken by an audeience member at the 1970 Monterey Jazz Festival. The images show the groups jamming, watching other performers, and smiling at the crowds.

Dates: 1970

Department of Physics and Astronomy Records

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Identifier: UA 0004.0021
Abstract The Department of Physics begin in the late 1910s, however, it struggled to establish a reputable undergraduate program until the 1930s. It would continue to grow over the years and in 1986 changed its name to the Department of Physics and Astronomy. Today it is responsible for the undergraduate and graduate curricula in physics and astronomy.The records of the Department of Physics and Astronomy contain annual reports, brochures, committee minutes, correspondence, memorandums,...
Dates: 1963 - 2021

Elsie Prevatte Pickett Collection

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Identifier: WV 0462
Content Description

This collection includes an oral history transcript, 21 April 2009; photographs; a postcard; press release.

Dates: 1959-1960, 2009

Piedmont Bird Club Records

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Identifier: MSS 0426
Abstract

The Piedmont Bird Club was founded in 1938 in Greensboro, North Carolina as a social and conservation group devoted to birds and their natural habitats. Club records are composed of minutes, membership records, publications, correspondence, and scrapbooks.

Dates: 1938-2014; Other: Date acquired: 07/25/2012

Maxine Newcom Pierce Collection

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Identifier: WV 0348
Content Description The collection includes an oral history transcript, 8 June 2006; copy of military certificate documenting 20 years of honorable service; military history of assignments from Maxine's naval service from 1957-1963; newspaper clipping "WAVE Maxine Newcom Will Sing In Musical Show "Barnacle Belles", circa 1944; Navy portrait photographs and photographs , circa 1945-1964. Artifact Box contains military ribbons; Textile box contains "Smart Combination" Navy white and black hat; navy Mainbacher...
Dates: 1944-2006

William Whatley Pierson Records

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Identifier: UA 0002.0005
Abstract

These records are the working papers of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro Chancellor's Office during the administration of William Whatley Pierson.

Dates: 1956-1957, 1960-1961

Marie Louise Pihlblad Collection

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Identifier: WV 0326
Scope and Contents Marie Louise Pihlblad was a member of the Women's Army Corp (WAC) during World War II. Correspondence from Marie Louise Pihlblad begins in August 1942 and ends in April 1945. Letters detail Pihlblad's daily routine as a WAC; life in the WAC barracks and mess hall at Camp Lee; USO shows; her brief stay at Washington and Lee University where she attended military classes; and her social activities and personal travels. Described in detail are the WAC uniforms, including elements of design,...
Dates: 1942-1945

Lillian M. Pimlott Collection

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Identifier: WV 0219
Abstract Lillian Mary Pimlott, a Trenton, New Jersey native, joined the U.S. Navy WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) in March 1943 as an ensign and retired years later as a lieutenant commander in the navy.Correspondence, military papers, photographs, and printed material primarily document Lillian Pimlott's 1943-1946 service in the WAVES and her continued military service in the naval reserves. Letters to family and friends describe Pimlott's 1937 travels to England,...
Dates: 1937-1968

Claude Zenobia Poindexter Scrapbook

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Identifier: MSS 0296
Abstract

Claude Zenobia Poindexter of Winston Salem, North Carolina, attended the State Normal and Industrial School (now UNCG) from 1902-1905.

The scrapbook contains handwritten notes on Commencement Exercises as well as newspaper clippings of the 1905 Commencement and autographs from teachers and classmates.

Dates: 1902 - 1905

Department of Political Science Records

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Identifier: UA 0004.0022
Abstract

Political science was first offered as a major in 1959, however, the Department of Political Science was not established until 1970. Today the Department is responsible for the undergraduate and graduate curriculum in political science.

The records of the Department of Political Science contains annual reports, degree proposals, newsletters, reports, an archive of the department's website, and self studies which document the activities of the Department from 1970-2015.

Dates: 1970 - 2021

Carol Louise Pollack Collection

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Identifier: WV 0562

Kathleen Deschamps Poole Collection

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Identifier: WV 0696
Content Description

The collection includes a green camo blanket; a hand carved Montagnard ladle, arrows, and quiver; a 1st Cavalry patched boonie hat; a Vietnam poetry book titled, "Boondock Bards", various photographs; a bronze star medal with citation; a reel to reel tape of "Armed Forces Radio," 1970.

Dates: 1969-1970

Jane Porter Poem

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Identifier: MSS 0189
Abstract

Jane Porter was a British poet and novelist who lived between 1776 and 1850. She was the sister of Robert Ker Porter.

Dates: Other: 1776 - 1850

Katharine Anne Porter Letter

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Identifier: MSS 0413
Content Description

Letter about "Ship of Fools", written to a reader.

Dates: 1976

Lorena Porter Papers

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Identifier: MSS 0072
Abstract

Lorena Porter was a professor of physical education and a leader in the field of movement exploration for children. The Lorena Porter Papers date from 1958 to 1985 and contain textbooks, photographs, articles, correspondence, meeting minutes and motion picture films.

Dates: 1958 - 1985

Postcard Collection

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Identifier: UA 0110
Abstract

This collection contains postcards featuring historical views of The University of North Carolina at Greensboro campus, faculty, events, and student life. This is an artificial collection of postcards established by archives staff.

Dates: 1894-1995

20th Century Poster Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0044
Abstract

The collection is comprised of approximately 200 posters dating from World War I to the Vietnam Era.

Dates: 1917-1976; Other: Majority of material found in 1940-1955

Cheryl Jester Poteat Collection

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Identifier: WV 0494
Content Description

Cheryl Jester Poteat (b. 1950) of Greensboro, North Carolina, served as an imagery interpreter specialist in the United States Air Force WAF (Women in the Air Force) and the Air Force from 1973 to 1977.

This collection contains a June 2010 oral history transcript and originals and copies of military papers and photographs.

Dates: 1974 January 15- 2010 June 30

Helen Bolling Potts Collection

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Identifier: WV 0234
Content Description

Collection consists of a 2003 oral history transcript; correspondence; photographs; postcards; newspaper clipping; custom made uniform (skirt and jacket); shirt; boots; and a 29th Rangers shoulder patch.

Dates: 1943-1946, 2003

Lisa Gibbs Potts Collection

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Identifier: WV 0610

Annie Pozyck Collection

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Identifier: WV 0333
Content Description The collection includes an oral history transcript, 20 July 2005; personal letters (photocopies) from January 1945 - September 1945; Textile box contains Army Nurse Corps olive drab wool officers jacket and skirt, circa 1943; bronze star medal with asiata pacific insignia; WWII victory medal; Phillipines liberation medal; United States Navy gold insignia; American Campaign medal; Army services patch. portrait photograph of Annie and also a portrait photograph of Annie and her husband in...
Dates: 1943-1946, 2005

Emily Harris Preyer Collection

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Identifier: WV 0065
Content Description

The collection includes an oral history transcript, 19 April 1999; 2 photographs of Preyer; a copy of newspaper article, 12 January 1989; a desk nameplate; a khaki overcoat.

Dates: 1944-1999

PRIDE!

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Identifier: UA 0051.0027
Abstract

A collection of documents, fliers, and newspapers detailing the Gay and Lesbian Student Association’s formation at UNCG, the PRIDE! Group’s formation at UNCG, and the National Gay liberation movement.

Dates: 1970 - 2007

Print Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 0001
Abstract

The Print Ephemera Collection contains materials related to private and fine presses; individual printers; booksellers; printing-related organizations and publishers; assorted examples of printed ephemera; papermaking-related materials (such as a sample of papyrus); typeface catalogs and type foundries; maps; decorated papers; and broadsides and posters. Items date from circa 16th century to 20th century with the bulk of items falling in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Dates: 1500-2021

Jane Pritchard Collection

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Identifier: WV 0424
Scope and Contents

The contents of this collection contains three letters from 1945 from Pritchard's friend Private First Class Susan Peters, who was stationed in Florence, Italy as a member of the Women's Army Corps (WAC). These letters describe the places around the world that Peters travelled to, and her fellow WACs. There is also one photograph of an unnamed woman - presumably Jane Pritchard - in a naval uniform.

Dates: 1945; Other: Date acquired: 04/14/2008

Daisy Chamness Proctor Collection

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Identifier: WV 0139
Content Description

The collection includes an oral history transcript, 7 January 2000; watercolor portrait photograph of Proctor in American Red Cross uniform, undated.

Dates: circa 1945-2000

Project Based Learning Exemplars Collection

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Identifier: SC 0009
Scope and Contents

The Project Based Learning Exemplars Collection includes UNCG student work examples created in class sessions in Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA) or in response to teaching collaborations between SCUA staff and other UNCG faculty. Work examples include flipbooks, zines, photographic prints, and letterpress prints.

Dates: 20th and 21st centuries

Office of the Provost Records

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Identifier: UA 0003.0001
Abstract

The Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor is the chief academic officer of the University and provides academic and administrative leadership in all matters of curriculum and program development, the advancement of teaching, and the support of research and other scholarly and creative work in the academic community.This collection contains the administrative records of the Office of the Provost at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Dates: 1922-2021

Department of Psychology Records

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Identifier: UA 0004.0023
Abstract

The Department of Psychology developed out of the Curry School of Education in the 1920s under the leadership of James A. Highsmith. It has continued to develop over the last century and now includes a M.A. and Ph.D program.

The records for the Department of Psychology contain correspondence, memoranda, reports and course proposals.

Dates: 1953 - 2000

Estelle Garner Ptaszynski Collection

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Identifier: WV 0033
Content Description

The collection includes an oral history transcript, 5 February 1999; various photographs of Ptaszynski’s Army Nurse Corps service as a surgical nurse, 1943-1944.

Dates: circa 1943-1999

Department of Public Health Education Records

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Identifier: UA 0007.0005
Abstract

The Department of Public Health Education collection contains files created and gathered by the department, which documents the department’s operations. This includes correspondence generated by program staff; files pertaining to curriculum development, the department’s mission, and annual reports; as well as documents related to department and committee meetings.

Dates: 1976 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2000

Public Health Pamphlet Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0440
Abstract

The United State Public Health Service is dedicated to providing public health information to the nation.

The collection contains 23 public health pamphlets created by the United States Public Health Service.

Dates: 1941 - 1953

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