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Works about or by Anne Queen. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it. Background reading appears below.
Oral history interview with Anne Queen, November 22, 1976: interview G-0049-2, Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Queen, Anne · 2007 · University Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Second of two Southern Oral History Program interviews with Anne Queen (1911-2005), who came to Chapel Hill after years as an industrial worker and went on to direct the Campus YWCA-YMCA, a center of student activism. Recorded November 22, 1976, by Joseph Herzenberg, this hour-long conversation covers how Queen saw politics in the South and the nation change through the mid-twentieth century, and student political activity at UNC. Published online in 2007 by the UNC-Chapel Hill Library in Documenting the American South.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Queen, Anne, 1911-2005.
Oral history interview with Daniel H. Pollitt, November 19, 1990: interview L-0048, Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Pollitt, Daniel H. · 2007 · University Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Law professor Daniel H. Pollitt remembers Anne Queen (1911-2005), director of UNC's Campus Y, in a Southern Oral History Program interview recorded November 19, 1990, by Cindy Cheatham. Queen's commitment to social justice matched Pollitt's own work for racial equality and support of student activists, and he describes her Campus Y as the place where students concerned with civil rights in segregated Chapel Hill gathered and learned to organize. Published online in 2007 by the UNC-Chapel Hill Library in Documenting the American South.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Cardinal record: Queen, Anne, 1911-2005.
Oral history interview with Terry Sanford, December 18, 1990: interview L-0050, Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Sanford, Terry · 2007 · University Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Terry Sanford (1917-1998), governor of North Carolina from 1961 to 1965, talks with Cindy Cheatham in December 1990 about the student demonstrations in Chapel Hill during his term, when protesters pressed for a public accommodations law and university students supplied much of the energy. He also discusses Anne Queen (1911-2005) of the campus YMCA-YWCA and the political side of race relations in the state. A short interview, about half an hour; electronic edition issued by the UNC library in 2007 through Documenting the American South.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Cardinal record: Queen, Anne, 1911-2005.
Oral history interview with William C. Friday, December 18, 1990: interview L-0049, Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
Friday, William C. · 2007 · University Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
William C. Friday, UNC system president from 1957 until 1986, was interviewed by Cindy Cheatham in December 1990 about Anne Queen (1911-2005). Queen came to the campus YWCA as associate director in 1956 and led the merged YMCA-YWCA from 1964 to 1975. Friday recalls working with her through the years of student political activity in Chapel Hill and reflects on the place of the Y in university life. About forty minutes; electronic edition from the UNC library, 2007, through Documenting the American South.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Cardinal record: Queen, Anne, 1911-2005.
Oral history interview with Anne Queen, April 30, 1976 interview G-0049-1, Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007).
Queen, Anne · 2007 · University Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Anne Queen (1911-2005), director of the Campus Y at UNC, interviewed by Joseph Herzenberg on April 30, 1976 for the Southern Oral History Program. Queen grew up in Canton, North Carolina, in a working family, finished school in 1930 and spent ten years with Champion Paper and Fibre, where she came to identify with the New Deal Democrats and took an interest in labor. She also discusses Berea College, Yale Divinity School, and student political activity and civil rights work at Chapel Hill. Two hours thirty-eight minutes.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Queen, Anne, 1911-2005.
Queen of the hill : Anne Queen and her legacy to the spirit and people of Chapel Hill, the University of North Carolina, and the Campus Y
Perkins, Julia Elizabeth · 1996
Anne Queen, 1911 to 2005, is the subject of Julia Elizabeth Perkins's 1996 paper on her place in the life of Chapel Hill, the University of North Carolina and the Campus Y. Seventy-seven pages plus three unnumbered leaves, with a bibliography.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Queen, Anne, 1911-2005.
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Anne Queen papers, 1930-1985.
Queen, Anne, 1911-2005 · 1930
Anne Queen (1911-2005) was a university employee connected with the Campus Y and the YMCA-YWCA at Chapel Hill. Her papers, 1930 to 1985, amount to some 17,200 items in 26 linear feet in the Southern Historical Collection at UNC, collection 5214. Political cartoons are among the genres. Topics include the American Friends Service Committee, the Speaker Ban Law, Yale Divinity School, William C. Friday, Terry Sanford, Allard Lowenstein and John Ehle.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Queen, Anne, 1911-2005.
Theology as roots for a life of social action : the journey of Anne Queen
Cheatham, Cindy · 1991
Cindy Cheatham's biographical study of Anne Queen, born in 1911, and of the theology that grounded her social action during her years working at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Written in 1991, 111 pages with five further leaves and a bibliography at the end. It concerns women in North Carolina biography.
Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Queen, Anne, 1911-2005.
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