Hugh Talmage Lefler Papers, 1800s-1977

Collection Number: 04279

Collection Title: Hugh Talmage Lefler Papers, 1800s-1977

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Size	About 10,500 items (27.0 linear feet).
Abstract	Hugh Talmage Lefler, Kenan Professor of history at the University of North Carolina. Papers, 1800s-1977, primarily notes, writings, copies of articles, and clippings, all pertaining to Lefler and/or the colonial history of North Carolina and other English colonies. Some materials relate to the Southern Historical Association.
Creator	Lefler, Hugh Talmage, 1901-
Curatorial Unit	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Language	English

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Restrictions to Access: No restrictions. Open for research.

Copyright Notice: Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Preferred Citation: [Identification of item], in the Hugh Talmage Lefler Papers, #4279, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Processed by: SHC Staff

Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007

Finding aid updated by Rebecca Stubbs and Laura Smith, October 2021

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Hugh Talmage Lefler, Kenan Professor of history at the University of North Carolina.

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Papers, 1800s-1977, primarily notes, writings, copies of articles, and clippings, all pertaining to Lefler and/or the colonial history of North Carolina and other English colonies. Some materials relate to the Southern Historical Association.

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Box 1	Correspondence and printed materials
Box 2	Annotated copies of Lefler textbooks and clippings
Box 3	Scrapbook "Bundling Incident," 19th Century materials, "Stiles" book, colonial materials, card files
Box 4	Correspondence, photographs, etc
Box 5	"Teaching materials" and clippings
Box 6	Awards and diplomas
Box 7	American history documents, notes on revolution and colonial history, SPG notes, clippings and other notes
Box 8	NC Vice-Admiralty Court
Box 9	Lecture notes, subject files, SHA materials
Box 10	Correspondence from historians, governors, and other public officials; MSS on Conner, lecture notes
Box 11	MSS by HTL, Newsome, and students, correspondence and lecture notes
Box 12	Correspondence and lecture notes, biographical information on HTL, notes on naval stores
Box 13	Clippings and other printed materials
Box 14	Card files (Joffre Coe Shards)
Box 15	Manuscripts, clippings, miscellaneous notes
Box 16	Clippings, lecture and research notes
Box 17	19th century books and periodicals
Box 18	Personal correspondence, legal materials, materials relating to WD Kelly/ CW and ReCon, speeches and articles by Lefler
Special Format Image SF-P-04279/1	Hinton Rowan Helper Glass plates.
Special Format Image SF-P-04279/2	Ira Costtes Glass plates.
Special Format Image SF-P-04279/3	Ira Costtes Glass plates.
Special Format Image SF-P-04279/4	Hugh Williamson Glass plates.
Special Format Image SF-P-04279/5	Map of Carolinas Glass plates.
Special Format Image SF-P-04279/6	Joseph Caldwell Glass plates.
Special Format Image SF-P-04279/7	Nathaniel Macon Glass plates.
Special Format Image SF-P-04279/8	A.D. Murphy Glass plates.
Special Format Image SF-P-04279/9	Hon. David L. Swain Glass plates.
Image Folder PF-04279/1	Hugh Talmage Lefler, circa 1954-1955, 1965, 1970 Black-and-white photographic prints.
Image Folder PF-04279/2	Unknown individuals Black-and-white photographic prints.
Oversize Box OB-04279/1	Unknown individuals Framed images and black-and-white photographic prints.

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