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Charles Milton Shaffer

1913–2004 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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By Charles Milton Shaffer

Charles Milton Shaffer papers, 1937-1980s.

Shaffer, Charles Milton, 1913-2004 · 1937

Charles Milton Shaffer (1913-2004) left about 5,000 items in nine linear feet, dated 1937 into the 1980s, part of the Southern Historical Collection at UNC, collection 4816. Photographs are noted. Topics include the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina and the Chapel of the Cross in Chapel Hill, judges and the state Supreme Court, educational fund raising, and football and employees at the university. John Wallace Winborne is named.

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About Charles Milton Shaffer

Order of Gimghoul records, 1832-2006 (bulk 1940-1997).

Order of Gimghoul (Chapel Hill, N.C.) · 1832

Organizational records of the Order of Gimghoul, a student society at Chapel Hill, spanning 1832 to 2006 with most material from 1940 to 1997. About 4,000 items in six linear feet, in the University Archives at UNC, collection 40262. Subjects include the Gimghoul Corporation along with Lyman A. Cotten, Nathaniel Cortlandt Curtis, Thomas F. Hickerson, George Watts Hill and Charles Milton Shaffer, and reach student activities and faculty social life.

Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Shaffer, Charles Milton, 1913-2004.

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