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This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held in the Wilson Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in our reading room, and not digitally available through the World Wide Web. See the Duplication Policy section for more information.
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Collection Overview
| Size | 75.0 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 60000 items) |
| Abstract | Nelson Ferebee Taylor was the chief administrative officer of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1 February 1972 until 31 January 1980. Records include correspondence and other files relating to the administration of and academic programs at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, including records relating to desegregation and the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare lawsuit/consent decree and to campus development programs. |
| Creator | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Chancellor. |
| Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. University Archives and Records Service. |
| 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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Historical Information
Nelson Ferebee Taylor was the chief administrative officer of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1 February 1972 until 31 January 1980.
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Scope and Content
Records consist of correspondence and other files relating to the administration of and academic programs at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, including records relating to desegregation and the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare lawsuit/consent decree and to campus development programs.
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Series 1. Office of the Chancellor.
This series consists of Chancellor Taylor's correspondence with faculty, alumni, trustees, friends of the university, and the officers of the University of North Carolina System General Administration relating to University-wide issues and topics and not directly to any of the administrative divisions of the university. Files pertaining to specific administrative divisions of the university, as well as to faculty government and to agencies and organizations outside the university, will be found in the subsequent series.
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Series 2. Division of Academic Affairs.
Included here are files on the departments and schools comprising the Division of Academic Affairs. During Chancellor Taylor's administration the Provost was the head of the division.
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Series 3. Division of Administration.
This series contains the chancellor's records relating to the work of the Director of Personnel and the Office of the Registrar and Director of Institutional Research. During Taylor's tenure the Registrar had administrative responsibility for the offices of Undergraduate Admissions, Records and Registration, and Student Aid.
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Series 4. Department of Athletics.
The files in this series relate to the administration of the university's intercollegiate athletics program. See also the Faculty Committee on Athletics in Subseries 7.
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Series 5. Division of Business and Finance.
Files in this series relate to the offices that comprised the Division of Business and Finance during Taylor's tenure and to their functions, which included the handling of the university's budget, business operations, facilities planning and maintenance, security, and related matters.
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Series 6. Division of Development and Public Service.
This series contains the chancellor's correspondence with the Development Office, the Alumni Association, the Extension Division, the News Bureau, and the Morehead Planetarium. The files contain considerable material about the Carolina Challenge Fund Drive, 1972-1979.
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Series 7. Faculty Affairs.
This series includes the chancellor's files on the standing committees of the Faculty Council as they were designated in 1979, and his files on the special committees of the Faculty Council, 1972-1980, as well as various other committees.
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Series 8. Graduate School.
This series includes files related to the university's research activities and to the programs of the Graduate School.
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Series 9. Division of Health Affairs.
This series contains files on the academic units and research centers that comprised the Division of Health Affairs during Chancellor's Taylor's tenure. Files on North Carolina Memorial Hospital will also be found here.
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Series 10. Division of Student Affairs.
Files in this series pertain to offices in the Division of Student Affairs and to their functions, which involved the provision of extracurricular services and programs to the students of the university. Also included here are files on various student organizations, including Student Government.
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Series 11. Board of Trustees.
This series includes the chancellor's correspondence with and related to the university's Board of Trustees. Also included here are files on the committees of the Board of Trustees. Minutes and reports of the board will be found in the Records of the Board of Trustees, a separate records group in the University Archives.
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Series 12. Outside Organizations.
Files in this series pertain to agencies and organizations outside the university with which the university had relationships. Many are organizations of which the university is, or was, a member. Also included here are files on agencies of North Carolina state government. Note, however, that this series does not contain all of the chancellor's records related to outside organizations. Correspondence with an outside organization that pertains to a particular department or program of the university will generally be found with the other files on that department or program.
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Series 13. Restricted Items.
Items in this series are CLOSED to researchers for 75 years from the date of creation because they contain information on individual applicants that is protected under the Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
| Box 51 |
Undergraduate Admissions, Office of: Admissions Letters, 1972, 1974-1975 |
Undergraduate Admissions, Office of: General, 1972-1979 |
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