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Size | 9 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 1600 items) |
Abstract | Established in 1957, the Center for Urban and Regional Studies of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill conducts and supports both basic and applied research on urban, regional, and rural planning and policy issues. Records consist of files on research grants and contracts conducted by the Center for Urban and Regional Studies, 1995-2001. Files contain grant applications, reports, institutional review board forms, and correspondence between agencies. Also contains records relating to the history, administration, and facilities management of the Center for Urban and Regional Studies from 1954 to 2018, bulk 1960-2006. The addition contains the annual reports from 1954 to 2006. Also included are correspondence, notes, publications, surveys, and bound reports. There are photographs, negatives, and publication materials relating to various Center for Urban and Regional Studies projects, 1960-2018. |
Creator | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Center for Urban and Regional Studies. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. University Archives. |
Language | English |
Processed by: University Archives Staff, March 2007
Encoded by: Megan Mikus, March 2007, and Susan Ballinger, March 2008
Updated by Hannah Southern, Dawne Howard Lucas, Rebecca Stubbs, and Laura Smith, July 2022
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The Center for Urban and Regional Studies of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was established in 1957 as the Urban Studies Program of the university's Institute for Research in Social Science. In 1969 it became a separately administered center, and in 1988 it became a part of the Department of City and Regional Planning. The Center for Urban and Regional Studies conducts and supports both basic and applied research on urban, regional, and rural planning and policy issues. It is one of the oldest university-based centers of its kind, and its research is focused throughout North Carolina and the United States.
Back to TopRecords of consist of files on research grants and contracts conducted by the Center for Urban and Regional Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1995-2001. Files contain grant applications, reports, institutional review board forms, and correspondences between agencies. Also contains records relating to the history, administration, and facilities management of the Center for Urban and Regional Studies from 1954 to 2018, bulk 1960-2006. The addition contains the annual reports from 1954 to 2006. Also included are correspondence, notes, publications, surveys, and bound reports. There are photographs, negatives, and publication materials relating to various Center for Urban and Regional Studies projects, 1960-2018.
Back to TopArrangement: Alphabetical by principal investigator's last name, then alphabetical by title of the grant.
This addition includes records relating to the history, administration, and facilities management of the Center for Urban and Regional Studies from 1954 to 2018, bulk 1960-2006. The addition contains the annual reports from 1954 to 2006. Also included are correspondence, notes, publications, surveys, and bound reports. There are photographs, negatives, and publication materials relating to various Center for Urban and Regional Studies projects, 1960-2018.