John Lyman Papers, 1968-1976.
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Lyman, John.
- Abstract:
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John Lyman (1915-1977), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor of environmental chemistry and oceanographer, with interests in state and federal planning and support of development programs for marine resources. Correspondence, reports, and minutes relating to the North Carolina Marine Sciences Council, 1968-1970, and reports, petitions, testimony, correspondence, and other materials relating to licensing nuclear power plants in North Carolina and South Carolina by the United States Atomic Energy Commission, 1971-1976.
- Extent:
- 20,000 items (30 linear feet)
- Language:
- Materials in English
- Library Catalog Link:
- View UNC library catalog record for this item
Background
- Biographical / historical:
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John Lyman (1915-1977), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor of environmental chemistry and oceanographer, with interests in state and federal planning and support of development programs for marine resources.
- Scope and content:
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Correspondence, reports, and minutes relating to the North Carolina Marine Sciences Council, 1968-1970, and reports, petitions, testimony, correspondence, and other materials relating to licensing nuclear power plants in North Carolina and South Carolina by the United States Atomic Energy Commission, 1971-1976.
- Processing information:
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Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Laura Hart, January 2021
- Sensitive materials statement:
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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). 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 the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Environmental chemistry--Study and teaching.
Public utilities--North Carolina.
College teachers--North Carolina--History--20th century.
Nuclear industry--North Carolina.
Nuclear power plants--North Carolina.
Nuclear power plants--South Carolina.
Marine sciences--Study and teaching. - Names:
- North Carolina Marine Science Council.
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission--History.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill--Faculty--History--20th century.
Lyman, John.
Access and use
- Restrictions to access:
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No restrictions. Open for research.
- Restrictions to use:
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Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
No usage restrictions.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], in the John Lyman Papers, #3812, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Location of this collection:
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Louis Round Wilson Library200 South RoadChapel Hill, NC 27515
- Contact:
- (919) 962-3765