The Meaning of Honor
Marion A. Ellis's biography of Frank Hawkins Kenan, the Chapel Hill businessman and philanthropist. Published in 1994, 143 pages with illustrations and portraits.
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.
Research sources
Additional research sources
Other catalogs to search and local organizations that can help.
- Read contemporary evidence: DigitalNC newspapers: 26 Orange County pages naming Frank H Kenan DigitalNC Searchable pages from historic Orange County newspapers
- Search beyond the index: NC LIVE: prepared search for Frank H Kenan NC LIVE 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
- Ask locally: Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection, Orange County Public Library Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection (OCPL) The county library’s local-history room at the Main Library in Hillsborough: books, journals, maps, and microfilm of county records from 1752
- Ask locally: Local History Help Hours and request form OCPL Local History Liaison The library’s Local History Liaison helps in person most Mondays, 12 to 3, at the Main Library, or by the online request form
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