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Size | 2 items |
Abstract | Robert Gilliam Lassiter (1881-1936) of Oxford, N.C., was a graduate of the Univeristy of North Carolina, a civil engineer, mining engineer, quarryman, geologist, and contractor. The collection includes a notebook, 1909-1913, of Robert Gilliam Lassiter, including notes on bids, bids of competitors, supplies and specifications for street work and engineering projects at various construction sites, mostly in towns and cities in North Carolina and Virginia; and a volume, 1909-1910, of production records and ore shipments for "Durgy Mine," location unknown, but presumed to be in Granville or Person County, N.C., or in Halifax or Mecklenburg County, Va. |
Creator | Lassiter, Robert Gilliam, 1881-1936. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, January 2009
This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.
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Robert Gilliam Lassiter (1881-1936) of Oxford, N.C., was a graduate of the Univeristy of North Carolina, a civil engineer, mining engineer, quarryman, geologist, and contractor.
Back to TopThe collection includes a notebook, 1909-1913, of Robert Gilliam Lassiter including notes on bids, bids of competitors, supplies and specifications for street work and engineering projects at various construction sites, mostly in towns and cities in North Carolina and Virginia; and a volume, 1909-1910, of production records and ore shipments for "Durgy Mine," location unknown, but presumed to be in Granville or Person County, N.C., or in Halifax or Mecklenburg County, Va.
Back to TopFolder 1 |
Original finding aid |
Volume 1: Notebook, 1909-1913 |
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Folder 2 |
Volume 2: "Durgy Mine" record book, 1909-1910 |