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[Identification of item], in the Training for Industry: A Photographic Report by the North Carolina Department of Community Colleges #P0093, North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Acquired by the North Carolina Collection in the 1970s.

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Processed by: Zachery Whitaker, November 2013

Encoded by: Zachery Whitaker, January 2014

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• Adult education--Photographs.
• Agricultural machinery--Photographs.
• Air conditioning industry--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Architectural drawing--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Asheville-Buncombe Technical Institute.
• Automobile mechanics--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Automobile supplies industry--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Automobiles--Bodies--Maintenance and repair--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Bricklaying--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Building materials--Testing--Photographs.
• Business education--Photographs.
• Cabinetwork--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Caldwell Technical Institute.
• Cape Fear Technical Institute.
• Carpentry--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Catawba Valley Technical Institute.
• Central Carolina Technical Institute.
• Central Piedmont Community College (Charlotte, N.C.).
• Chemistry, Technical--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Civil engineering--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• College of the Albemarle.
• Commercial art--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Counseling in higher education--Photographs.
• Data processing--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Davidson County Community College.
• Dental hygiene--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Diesel motor--Maintenance and repair--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Drilling & boring machinery--Photographs.
• Durham Technical Institute.
• Electric motors--Repairing--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Electronic apparatus and appliances--Testing--Photographs.
• Electronic industries--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Fayetteville Technical Institute.
• Fire extinction--Photographs.
• Fishery processing--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Forensic sciences--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Forsyth Technical Institute.
• Gas metal arc welding--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Gaston College.
• Graphic arts--Study and teaching--Photographs.
• Guilford Technical Institute.
• Health occupations students--Photographs.
• Hospitality industry--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Isothermal Community College.
• James Sprunt Technical Institute.
• Law enforcement training--Photographs.
• Lenoir County Community College.
• Machine shops--Photographs.
• Marine engines--Maintenance and repair--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Meat cutting--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• North Carolina--History.
• North Carolina--Photographs.
• Packaging machinery--Photographs.
• Paper-cutting machines--Photographs.
• Photographs.
• Pitt Technical Institute.
• Practical nursing--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Radio--Repairing--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Randolph Technical Institute.
• Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery--Photographs.
• Richmond Technical Institute.
• Rockingham Community College.
• Rowan Technical Institute.
• Sandhills Community College.
• Sheet-metal work--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Small gasoline engines--Maintenance and repair--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Southeastern Community College.
• Surry Community College.
• Technical Institute of Alamance.
• Television--Repairing--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Textile machinery--Photographs.
• Tool and die industry--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Trucking--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Turning (Lathe work)--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Upholstery trade--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• W.W. Holding Technical Institute.
• Wayne Technical Institute.
• Welding--Vocational guidance--Photographs.
• Western Piedmont Community College.
• Wilkes Community College.
• Wilson County Technical Institute.

The North Carolina Department of Community Colleges was established in 1963 by order of the North Carolina General Assembly. The creation of the North Carolina Department of Community Colleges established a unified administrative body for the state's community colleges and technical institutes.

The collection consists of a report created by the North Carolina Department of Community Colleges for North Carolina Governor Dan K. Moore in 1966. The report includes photographs related to vocational training programs at North Carolina community colleges and technical institutes. Also included is correspondence from industry leaders to the heads of North Carolina community colleges and technical institutes regarding the quality of training received by alumni employed in a variety of industries.