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Douglass Hunt, a 1946 Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of North Carolina, was its Vice Chancellor for Administration from 1973 to 1980 and then Special Assistant to the Chancellor. He oversaw the Massey-Weatherspoon Fund, which supports Carolina Seminars, and the Douglass Hunt Lectures began in his honor in 1995.
Source: UNC Carolina Seminars: Douglass Hunt Lectures
1924–2011 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗
4 indexed works are connected with this person, and the index includes one work by Douglass Hunt.
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Text of the Kemp Plummer Battle Lecture that Douglass Hunt delivered to UNC's Dialectic and Philanthropic Literary Societies on University Day, October 12, 1988. It runs 26 leaves and touches on the Mason family among other subjects.
Committee records documenting the North Carolina Distinguished Service Award for Women, 1953 to 1995, approximately 600 items in 1.5 linear feet, in the University Archives at UNC, collection 40192. The selection committee was based at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Subjects include Katherine Kennedy Carmichael and Douglass Hunt, the Epsilon Beta chapter of Chi Omega, and Greek letter societies in Chapel Hill.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Hunt, Douglass, 1924-2011.
Office files of Douglass Hunt (1924-2011), assistant to the chancellor at Chapel Hill, dated 1900 to 2002 with the bulk from 1980 onward, about 16,800 items in 21.5 linear feet, University Archives at UNC, collection 40209. Topics include Frank Porter Graham, Albert Coates and Allard Lowenstein, the C. Knox Massey awards, Carolina Seminars, student government, and state law and policy on higher education.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Hunt, Douglass, 1924-2011.
Office records documenting equal opportunity and disability compliance work at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1965 to 2006, about 48,000 items across 79.5 linear feet in the University Archives at UNC, collection 40029. Topics include affirmative action programs, discrimination in higher education, barrier free design, services for people with disabilities, and dealings with the federal Departments of Labor and of Health, Education, and Welfare.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Hunt, Douglass, 1924-2011.
Administrative files covering 1945 to 1990 from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Administration at UNC, about 22,800 items in 28.5 linear feet, in the University Archives at UNC, collection 40301. Admissions and student recruiting in North Carolina, including the recruiting of minority college students, sit alongside scholarships, personnel management and university regulations, with the registrar's office and Douglass Hunt represented.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Hunt, Douglass, 1924-2011.
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