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Charles M. Weiss

1918–2018 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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By Charles M. Weiss

An historical outline of the Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering

Weiss, Charles M., 1918-2018 · 1967 · School of Public Health, University of North Carolina

Charles M. Weiss set down an outline history of the Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering in the University of North Carolina School of Public Health at Chapel Hill, published by the school in 1967. It touches on environmental health and the history of engineering.

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Giving is good for the soul : the life and legacy of Charles and Shirley Weiss

Camblos, Grace · 2012

Grace Camblos tells the story of Charles and Shirley Weiss, the couple behind the Weiss Urban Livability Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Graduate School commissioned the biography for the program's twentieth anniversary. Published in Chapel Hill in 2012, 106 pages with color illustrations and portraits in a large format.

Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Weiss, Charles M., 1918-2018.

Charles M. Weiss and Shirley F. Weiss photographs and travel diaries, 1939-1997

1939

Photographs and travel diaries kept by Charles M. Weiss, who lived from 1918 to 2018, and Shirley F. Weiss between 1939 and 1997, approximately 5,000 items in fifteen linear feet, part of the Southern Historical Collection at UNC, collection 70180. Topics include travel in Europe, Asia, Cuba and Central America, sanitary engineering and public health, city planning, B. Everett Jordan Lake and the new town of Soul City.

Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Weiss, Charles M., 1918-2018.

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