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Dixie Lee Bryant was one of four women who registered at the University of North Carolina in September 1897, the session The Tar Heel called the beginning of its history as a coeducational institution. A graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, she took an advanced course in geology.
Source: DigitalNC: The Tar Heel, September 24, 1897, p. 3 (Co-Education)
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William R. Burk's history of botany at the University of North Carolina, from its early natural scientists such as Denison Olmsted and Elisha Mitchell through later figures including George Francis Atkinson, Joseph Austin Holmes and Henry Van Peters Wilson, closing with a chapter on the Department of Botany itself. Published in Fort Worth in 2023.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the OCPL record: Bryant, Dixie Lee, 1862-1949.
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William R. Burk's history of botany at the University of North Carolina, from its early natural scientists such as Denison Olmsted and Elisha Mitchell through later figures including George Francis Atkinson, Joseph Austin Holmes and Henry Van Peters Wilson, closing with a chapter on the Department of Botany itself. Published in Fort Worth in 2023.
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