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John Gillin

1907–1973 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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  1. The Unitarian Fellowship of Chapel Hill is organized A lay Unitarian fellowship began holding religious meetings in Chapel Hill. It had 25 members in 1953. People: John Gillin Place: Chapel HillSearch the index · Lefler and Wager, Orange County, 1752-1952 (1953), p. 312

Indexed works

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Memorial to John Philip Gillin : presented to the meeting of the Faculty Council of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on February 15, 1974.

1974

A four leaf typescript memorial to the ethnologist John Gillin (1907-1973), presented to the Faculty Council of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on 15 February 1974. Signed at the end by Joffre Coe, John Gulick, John J. Honigmann and William S. Pollitzer.

Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Gillin, John, 1907-1973.

UNC

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