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Collection Overview
| Size | About 90,500 items (116.0 linear feet) |
| Abstract | William C. Friday served as president of the University of North Carolina System, 1957-1986. Following his resignation, Friday accepted a position as president of the William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust, guiding the philanthropy's support of educational endeavors. In 1999, Friday retired from public service. The collection includes correspondence, meeting materials, reports, clippings, speeches, honors, administrative records, photographs, and other papers related to William C. Friday's career following his retirement as president of the University of North Carolina System. These records, bulk 1985-1999, document Friday's professional and personal endeavors, including work with the Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics; the Center for Creative Leadership; the Rural Economic Development Center; the Center for Public Television; TIAA-CREF; and the University of North Carolina System and its individual campuses, especially UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University, and East Carolina University. Topics addressed include education, philanthropy, ethics, intercollegiate athletics, poverty, economic development, leadership, North Carolina concerns, academic affairs, public service, healthcare, politics, finance, social policy, and prominent individuals. |
| Creator | Friday, William C. (William Clyde). |
| Language | English. |
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Subject Headings
The following terms from Library of Congress Subject Headings suggest topics, persons, geography, etc. interspersed through the entire collection; the terms do not usually represent discrete and easily identifiable portions of the collection--such as folders or items.
Clicking on a subject heading below will take you into the University Library's online catalog.
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Biographical Information
William C. Friday was born on 13 July 1920 to David Lathan and Mary Elizabeth Rowan Friday in Raphine, Va. Friday grew up in Dallas, N.C., in Gaston County. He was graduated from North Carolina State College in 1941 and began his career in college administration as the assistant to the Dean of Students at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. On 13 May 1942, Friday married Ida Howell. They had three daughters: Frances, Mary, and Betsy. Friday served in the United States Naval Reserve during World War II and earned a law degree from the University of North Carolina Law School in 1948.
In 1956, Friday became president of the Consolidated University of North Carolina and subsequently the University of North Carolina System. Friday's presidency lasted thirty years, and he oversaw the expansion of the state university system from three campuses to sixteen. Following his resignation from the University of North Carolina System in 1986, William C. Friday accepted a position as president of the William R. Kenan, Jr., Fund. After two years, Friday became executive director of the William R. Kenan, Jr., Charitable Trust, guiding the philanthropy's support of educational endeavors. In 1999, Friday retired from public service.
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Scope and Content
The collection includes correspondence, meeting materials, reports, clippings, speeches, honors, administrative records, photographs, and other papers related to William C. Friday's career following his retirement as president of the University of North Carolina System. These records, bulk 1985-1999, document Friday's professional and personal endeavors, including work with the Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics; the Center for Creative Leadership; the Rural Economic Development Center; the Center for Public Television; TIAA-CREF; and the University of North Carolina System and its individual campuses, especially the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University, and East Carolina University. Topics addressed include education, philanthropy, ethics, intercollegiate athletics, poverty, economic development, leadership, North Carolina concerns, academic affairs, public service, healthcare, politics, finance, social policy, and prominent individuals.
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Series 1. Organization Files, 1980-1999 and undated.
Arrangement: subject.
Chiefly correspondence, meeting materials, reports, clippings, proposals, administrative records, and other papers documenting the various organizations with which William C. Friday was involved. Organizations include the Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics, Center for Creative Leadership, Rural Economic Development Center, Center for Public Television, and TIAA-CREF. Topics include education, philanthropy, intercollegiate athletics, poverty, economic development, leadership, North Carolina concerns, healthcare, politics, finance, social policy, and other national public affairs.
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Subseries 1.1. Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics, 1985-1998.
Arrangement: chronological.
Chiefly correspondence, meeting materials, reports, and clippings about the efforts of the Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics (Knight Commission) to produce a reform agenda for college sports. William C. Friday and Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., co-chaired the Knight Commission and led the study of rising problems. Included are videotaped media coverage and a dissertation on the Commission's attempt to address growing concerns about abuses in athletics. These papers describe the problems in intercollegiate athletics, responsibilities of academic institutions and collegiate sports organizations, debate on principal issues, and the Commission's recommendations.
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Subseries 1.2. Center for Creative Leadership, 1986-1999 and undated.
Arrangement: chronological.
Chiefly correspondence, reports, memoranda, and related administrative documentation describing the operation of the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) and its leadership training programs. Also included are meeting materials, 1988-1996, comprised of agendas, minutes, financial statements, summary reports, lists of officers, committee assignments, nominating information, and other items. Established by H. Smith Richardson, Sr., in Greensboro, N.C., CCL is a nonprofit educational institute devoted to leadership development. William C. Friday served as chair of the Center's first board and subsequently on its Board of Trustees and Board of Governors.
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Subseries 1.3. Rural Economic Development Center, 1986-1998 and undated (bulk 1987-1991).
Arrangement: chronological.
Chiefly meeting materials, 1987-1991, discussing the policies and projects supported by the Rural Economic Development Center (REDC). Included are agendas, minutes, correspondence, proposals, research, and other items about rural economic development. These materials discuss poverty, entrepreneurship, minorities, agriculture, business, natural resources, infrastructure, financing, and leadership training. William C. Friday directed the establishment of the REDC and served on the organization's board.
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Subseries 1.4. Center for Public Television, 1980-1999 and undated.
Arrangement: chronological.
Chiefly correspondence, bulk 1986-1999, between William C. Friday and WUNC-TV staff, various individuals and other organizations about his television interview show, North Carolina People. The show began airing in 1971 and has featured one-on-one interviews with a variety of North Carolinians. Correspondence includes suggestions for guests, state and local news topics, and information on public television operations.
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Subseries 1.5. TIAA-CREF, 1987-1995.
Arrangement: chronological.
Chiefly correspondence, reports, meeting materials, financial statements, and other administrative records of TIAA-CREF (Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund). These documents describe the governance, investments, services, and other functions of the corporation. TIAA-CREF provides financial services to the faculty and staff of American education and research institutions and William C. Friday served on its Board of Overseers.
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Subseries 1.6. Other Organizations, 1967-1999 and undated.
Arrangement: alphabetical.
Chiefly correspondence, meeting materials, reports, news articles, commission records, and other papers documenting the various organizations with which William C. Friday was associated. These documents discuss education, philanthropy, poverty, economic development, healthcare, politics, social policy making, and North Carolina public affairs. Institutions included are the Durham Corporation, Fulbright Program, Kenan Transport Co., MDC, Inc., National Humanities Center, North Carolina Institute of Political Leadership, Research Triangle Institute, Roanoke Island Historical Association, and Southern Regional Literacy Center. Also included are records from the Health Access Forum, Commission on the Future of the South, North Carolina Commission on the Delivery of Civil Legal Services, North Carolina Poverty Project, Public School Forum of North Carolina, and Southern Regional Education Board (SREB).
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Series 2. University of North Carolina System, 1959-1999 and undated (bulk 1985-1999).
Chiefly correspondence, clippings, reports, and other papers about the University of North Carolina System and individual campuses within the System. Included are records of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University, and East Carolina University. Topics discussed include System administration, academic affairs, fundraising, education, political issues, alumni events, individual university programs, faculty, students, professorships, and history of the institutions.
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Subseries 2.1. All Campus, 1959-1999 (bulk 1986-1999).
Arrangement: chronological.
Chiefly correspondence, clippings, reports, and other papers about the University of North Carolina System. Included are correspondence, 1986-1999, between former President William C. Friday and President C. D. Spangler; officials from the sixteen member campuses; and others involved in the university system. These materials discuss system administration, fundraising, education, political issues, bond referenda, planning, and individual campus events.
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Subseries 2.2. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1985-1999 and undated.
Arrangement: alphabetical.
Chiefly correspondence, reports, clippings and other papers concerning University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill departments, schools, and programs. Correspondence includes letters between William C. Friday and the University's chancellors, faculty, and students. These materials discuss fundraising, academic affairs, alumni activities, athletics, and professorships.
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Subseries 2.3. North Carolina State University, 1985-1999 and undated.
Arrangement: chronological.
Chiefly correspondence, reports, meeting materials, clippings, and related papers describing the North Carolina State University's operation and affairs. Topics discussed include the NCSU Foundation, the William C. Friday Distinguished Professorship, the Park Scholars program, and alumni events.
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Subseries 2.4. East Carolina University, 1992.
Chiefly correspondence, report, and audiotape of William C. Friday's recollections of the establishment of East Carolina University's School of Medicine.
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Series 3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated.
Arrangement: alphabetical.
Chiefly correspondence, clippings, interviews, and other personal papers of William C. Friday. Included are calendars of daily activities, 1973-1997; biographical information, 1954-1998; discussions with editors, 1986-1999; invitations to various events, 1989-1999; requests of job seekers, 1986-1999; and correspondence, 1986-1999, with personal friends and colleagues. Also included are miscellaneous materials, 1986-1999, on a wide range of issues.
| Folder 2000 |
Aycock, W. B., 1960-1963 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2000 |
Folder 2001-2003
Folder 2001Folder 2002Folder 2003 |
Biographical Sketches: William Friday, 1960s-1980s #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2001-2003 |
Folder 2004-2007
Folder 2004Folder 2005Folder 2006Folder 2007 |
Bush, Barbara: Visit, 8 March 1990 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2004-2007 |
| Folder 2008 |
Bush, George, Vice President: Visit, 7 April 1988 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2008 |
Folder 2009-2033
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Calendar, 1973-1997 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2009-2033 |
| Folder 2034 |
Davis, Archie K., 1992-1998 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2034 |
| Folder 2035 |
Dawson, Raymond, 1992-1996 and undated #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2035 |
Folder 2036-2037
Folder 2036Folder 2037 |
Duke, Doris: Will, 1993-1997 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2036-2037 |
Folder 2038-2068
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Editors, 1986-1999 and undated #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2038-2068 |
Folder 2069-2071
Folder 2069Folder 2070Folder 2071 |
Four Governors TV Show, 7 January 1970 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2069-2071 |
Folder 2072-2114
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Friday, William C., 1954, 1956, 1963, 1966-1986, 1998, and undated #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2072-2114 |
Folder 2115-2116
Folder 2115Folder 2116 |
"The Friday Years" Story for North Carolina Magazine by Bill Snider, 1985 (also cassette tapes: C-5084/3-4) #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2115-2116 |
Audiocassette C-5084/3-4
C-5084/3C-5084/4 |
"The Friday Years" Story for North Carolina Magazine by Bill Snider, 1985 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." C-5084/3-4 |
Folder 2117-2118
Folder 2117Folder 2118 |
Garrison, Stephen A.: "Institutional Search," 1988 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2117-2118 |
Folder 2119-2120
Folder 2119Folder 2120 |
Herring, Dr. Dallas, 1990-1991 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2119-2120 |
| Folder 2121 |
Honor in Teaching: Reflections, 1990 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2121 |
| Folder 2122 |
House, Robert, 1971 (also audio tape: T-5084/1) #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2122 |
| Audiotape T-5084/1 |
House, Robert, 1971 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." T-5084/1 |
Folder 2123-2157
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Hunt, James B., 1989, 1992-1999, and undated #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2123-2157 |
Folder 2158-2207
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Inquiry Positions, 1986-1999 and undated #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2158-2207 |
Folder 2208-2210
Folder 2208Folder 2209Folder 2210 |
Interview for North Carolina Magazine by Bill Snider, 1985 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2208-2210 |
Folder 2211-2306
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Invitations: General and Speeches, 1999 and undated #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2211-2306 |
Folder 2303-2306
Folder 2303Folder 2304Folder 2305Folder 2306 |
Kuralt, Charles, 1997-1998 and undated #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2303-2306 |
| Folder 2307 |
Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, 1987, 1991 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2307 |
Folder 2308-2309
Folder 2308Folder 2309 |
Link, William A.: Friday Biography Clippings, 1995 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2308-2309 |
| Folder 2310 |
Lyons, Roger: Interview with William Friday, 3 May 1971 (also audio tape: T-5084/2) #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2310 |
| Audiotape T-5084/2 |
Lyons, Roger: Interview with William Friday, 3 May 1971 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." T-5084/2 |
Folder 2311-2319
Folder 2311Folder 2312Folder 2313Folder 2314Folder 2315Folder 2316Folder 2317Folder 2318Folder 2319 |
Martin, James G., 1986-1992 and undated #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2311-2319 |
Folder 2320-2337
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Memberships, 1987-1999 and undated #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2320-2337 |
Folder 2338-2462
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Miscellaneous, 1986-1999 and undated #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2338-2462 |
Folder 2463-2467
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Morrison, Emma Neal, 1986, 1990-1998 and undated #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2463-2467 |
Folder 2468-2483
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Morton, Hugh, 1988, 1991, 1995-1999, and undated #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2468-2483 |
Folder 2484-2519
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Personal Friends, 1986-1999 and undated #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2484-2519 |
Folder 2520-2532
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Political Activities, 1985-1990 and undated #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2520-2532 |
Folder 2533-2539
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Retirement, 1986 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2533-2539 |
Folder 2540-2544
Folder 2540Folder 2541Folder 2542Folder 2543Folder 2544 |
Sanford, Terry, 1951, 1986-1998 #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2540-2544 |
Folder 2545-2549
Folder 2545Folder 2546Folder 2547Folder 2548Folder 2549 |
Spangler, C. D., 1986-1987 and undated #05084, Series: "3. Subject Files, 1951-1999 and undated." Folder 2545-2549 |
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Series 4. Speeches and Honors, 1948-1999 and undated (bulk 1983-1999).
Chiefly texts of various speeches, bulk 1983-1999, William C. Friday delivered during his career and documents of the honors he and Ida H. Friday received. Topics discussed in the speeches include education, history of North Carolina and its universities, public service, economic development, leadership, philanthropy, ethics, intercollegiate athletics, politics, and memorials to prominent individuals. Included are Friday's diplomas, honorary degrees, citations, service awards, tributes, and other honors. Also included are documentation of building dedications and his receipt of the National Humanities Medal on 29 September 1997.
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Series 5. Pictures, 1942-1999 and undated.
Chiefly photographs and other pictures documenting William C. Friday's professional activities, 1942-1999. Subjects include events during his presidency at the University of North Carolina, ceremonies honoring Friday and his wife Ida H. Friday, and other occasions. In addition to portraits of William C. Friday and his family, other prominent individuals are represented including John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Margaret Thatcher, President William J. Clinton, Frank H. Kenan, and C. D. Spangler. Also included are pictures of locations across North Carolina.
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Series 6. Oversize Materials.
Oversize Paper Folder OPF-5084/1-4
OPF-5084/1OPF-5084/2OPF-5084/3OPF-5084/4 |
Oversize papers #05084, Series: "6. Oversize Materials." OPF-5084/1-4 |
| Extra Oversize Paper Folder XOPF-5084/1 |
Extra oversize papers #05084, Series: "6. Oversize Materials." XOPF-5084/1 |
Oversize Volume SV-5084/1-2
SV-5084/1SV-5084/2 |
Oversize volumes #05084, Series: "6. Oversize Materials." SV-5084/1-2 |
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Items Separated
Photographs (PF-5084/1-82, OP-P-5084/1-8, PA-5084/1-2)
Oversize papers (OP-5084/1-3, 5-8, 11, 13-21, 23-24; XOP-5084/4,9,10,12,22)
Oversize volume (SV-5084/1)
Audiocassettes (C-5084/1-5)
Audiotape (T-5084/1-2)
Videotape (VT-5084/1-9)
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Updated by: Nancy Kaiser, February 2021
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