Indexed works
Works in the index that concern this person directly, or were written by them. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it; background reading with wider context sits further down.
Denise Bittner Photograph Collection
Bittner, Denise Alexander, 1950- · 1980
Denise Alexander Bittner's photographs, 1980 to 2001, 37 prints and 36 negatives. Most show the torch run for the 1987 U.S. Olympic Festival as it passed over Ocracoke Island, with Denise and John Robert Bittner among the runners. Chapel Hill ties include UNC's Lineberger Cancer Center and School of Journalism, and Kay Yow, Brad Daugherty and Helen Thomas are among the people named.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the State Archives of NC record: Bittner , John R., 1943-.
John R. Bittner papers on Thomas Wolfe, 1998-2002.
Bittner, John R., 1943-2002 · 1998
Research papers gathered by John R. Bittner, a Chapel Hill faculty member who lived from 1943 to 2002, dated 1998 to 2002 and running to roughly 500 items in two linear feet. The collection number changed from CW2.3 to 70008 in April 2020. Topics include criticism of Thomas Wolfe, conferences on Wolfe and his family, and journalism in North Carolina.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Bittner, John R., 1943-2002.
Research sources
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Collections and databases
- NC LIVE: prepared search for John R. Bittner Library card An advanced search of the state’s shared databases already scoped to Orange County’s places and this subject; edit it freely, and sign in through your North Carolina library to read
- Ancestry Library Edition In the libraryOrange County Public Library Census, birth, death and marriage records, and more, free on the public computers at OCPL libraries
