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Size | 25.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 5000 items) |
Abstract | Materials relating to George Elliot London (1912-1983), president of the London Oil Company, with interests in the history of North Carolina and the South and in family history. Included are papers documenting his activities in various organizations, especially the Carolina Charter Corporation; the North Carolina Art Society, particularly in its efforts to establish the N.C. Museum of Art; and N.C. Society of the Cincinnati. |
Creator | London, George E. (George Elliot), 1912-1983. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: Roslyn Holdzkom, November 1992 and May 1993
Encoded by: ByteManagers Inc., 2008
Unprocessed, but accessible. Full processing of this collection has been deferred pending expected additions.
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Materials relating to George Elliot London (1912-1983), president of the London Oil Company, with interests in the history of North Carolina and the South and in family history. Included are papers documenting his activities in various organizations, especially the Carolina Charter Corporation; the North Carolina Art Society, particularly in its efforts to establish the N.C. Museum of Art; and N.C. Society of the Cincinnati.
Back to TopBox 1 |
Art organizations, including the North Carolina Art Society and the North Carolina Museum of Art |
Box 2 |
Carolina Charter Corporation |
Box 3-4
Box 3Box 4 |
Family history |
Box 5-8
Box 5Box 6Box 7Box 8 |
General files, including biographical information and materials relating to various civic organizations, family members, and friends |
Box 9-11
Box 9Box 10Box 11 |
General historical interest files |
Box 12 |
London Oil Company |
Box 13-14
Box 13Box 14 |
North Carolina Society of the Cincinnati |
Box 15-16
Box 15Box 16 |
Pictures |
Box 17 |
Printed sources and other collected material (for possible transfer after processing) |