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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.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the Edward H. Albert Collection of Auction Recordings #20449, Southern Folklife Collection, Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Acquisitions Information

Received from Edward H. Albert of Chappaqua, N.Y., in June 2010 (Acc. 101322).

Sensitive Materials Statement

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Processed by: Emma Evans and Anne Wells, April 2018

Encoded by: Anne Wells, April 2018

Archival processing of the Edward H. Albert Collection of Auction Recordings was made possible through a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

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.

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• Albert, Edward H. (Edward Henry)
• Auctioneers--North Carolina.
• Auctions--North Carolina.

Edward H. Albert is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Hofstra University. He received his MA from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 1974, and received his PhD in Sociology from York University in 1978.

Audio recordings of public auctions created by sociologist, Edward H. Albert. The recordings feature auctions held in Randolph County, N.C., as well as recordings from the Missouri Auction School, which Albert attended as part of his research. Recordings are on audiocassette.

• Audiocassettes (FS-20449/1-9)