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Paul F. Sharp

Sharp was chief administrative officer of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from September 1, 1964 to February 15, 1966. His chancellor's records document the state's speaker ban law, which barred Communists from speaking at the university, and programs in medical education.

Source: UNC Libraries: Office of Chancellor, Paul Frederick Sharp Records, 1964-1966 (finding aid)

Also found in catalogs as Paul F. (Paul Frederick) Sharp.

5 indexed records are connected with this person, and the index includes one work by Paul F. Sharp.

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Progress and protests : UNC-Chapel Hill leaders during "the Long Sixties" (1957-1972) : covering chancellors William Brantley Aycock, Paul F. Sharp, and J. Carlyle Sitterson

Roundtree, Lynn · 2024 · Lynn Roundtree

UNC

Francis Lavergne Johnson photographic collection, 1948-1971.

Johnson, Francis Lavergne, 1901-1971 · 1948

UNC

Proclamation : to all to whom these presents may come, greetings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · 1965 · University of North Carolina

UNC

Univerity Day honoring Chancellor Paul Frederick Sharp : Chapel Hill, North Carolina, October twelfth, nineteen hundred and sixty-five

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · 1965 · The University of North Carolina

UNC

Records of the Office of Chancellor : Paul Frederick Sharp series, 1964-1966.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Office of the Chancellor · 1964

UNC

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  1. Paul F. Sharp serves as chief administrator of UNC at Chapel Hill Sharp was chief administrative officer of the university at Chapel Hill from September 1, 1964 to February 15, 1966. His records document the state's speaker b…Search the index · UNC Libraries: Office of Chancellor, Paul Frederick Sharp Records, 1964-1966 (finding aid)
  2. Memorial Hospital ends racial segregation After a federal inspection team found the hospital out of compliance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Chancellor Paul F. Sharp announced it would take immedi… People: Paul F. SharpDigitalNC: The Daily Tar Heel, May 5, 1965, page 1

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