Inventory of the William A. Darity Papers, 1972-2007

Collection Number 4626


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Biographical Note
Collection Overview
Contact Information:
Manuscripts Department
CB#3926, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
Phone: 919/962-1345
Fax: 919/962-3594
Email: mss@email.unc.edu
URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Darity, William A., 1953-
Title
William A. Darity Papers, 1972-2007
Call Number
4626
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
Items: About 50,500
Linear Feet: 99.0
Abstract
William A. Darity Jr. is professor of economics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with research and teaching interests that include the history of economic thought; economic history; development, trade, and growth; monetary theory; and racial and ethnic economic inequality.
The collection is chiefly professional correspondence of William A. Darity Jr. Much of the correspondence relates to Darity's membership in economics organizations and to his publication of numerous articles in economics journals, especially those specializing in work about African Americans. Also included are writings, grant proposals, reports, and other items relating to Darity's work in economics. There are also a few personal materials.

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Administrative Information

Restrictions to Access
This collection is closed to research.
Usage Restrictions
Closed pending processing.
Acquisitions Information
Received from William A. Darity, Jr., of Chapel Hill, N.C., in August 1992, December 1992 (Acc. 93023), March 1993 (Acc. 93045), August 1993 (Acc. 93115), August 1994 (Acc. 94111), February 2003 (Acc. 99431), November 2003 (Acc. 99665), July 2004 (Acc. 99858), October 2005 (100228), April 2006 (Acc. 100374), and June 2007 (Acc. 100687).
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff, 1992-2007
Encoded by: Roslyn Holdzkom, January 2003
Updated in June 2004 by Jaime Margalotti and in June 2007 by Jackie Dean.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the William A. Darity Papers #4626, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

African Americans--Economic conditions.
African American college teachers--North Carolina.
Economics--Study and teaching.
Darity, William A., 1953-
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Biographical Note

William A. Darity Jr. is professor of economics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with research and teaching interests that include the history of economic thought; economic history; development, trade, and growth; monetary theory; and racial and ethnic economic inequality.

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Collection Overview

Chiefly professional correspondence of William A. Darity, Jr., professor of economics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with research and teaching interests that include the history of economic thought; economic history; development, trade, and growth; monetary theory; and racial and ethnic economic inequality. Much of the correspondence relates to Darity's membership in economics organizations and to his publication of numerous articles in economics journals, especially those specializing in work about African Americans. Also included are writings, grant proposals, reports, and other items relating to Darity's work in economics. There are also a few personal materials.

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Arrangement of Collection

1. Original Deposit
2. Additions

Detailed Description of the Collection

Original Deposit, 1972-1990s.
About 7,500 items.
Chiefly professional correspondence of William A. Darity, Jr., professor of economics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with research and teaching interests that include the history of economic thought; economic history; development, trade, and growth; monetary theory; and racial and ethnic economic inequality. Much of the correspondence relates to Darity's membership in economics organizations and to his publication of numerous articles in economics journals, especially those specializing in work about African Americans. Also included are writings, grant proposals, reports, and other items relating to Darity's work in economics. There are also a few personal materials.
Folder 1-11
General correspondence, January-November 1982
Folder 12
Clippings
Folder 13
Undated correspondence and other items
Folder 14
Correspondence: Francine Blan, 1982-1983
Folder 15
Correspondence: Linda Datcher, 1980-1982
Folder 16
Correspondence: Valpy Fitzgerald, 1982-1983
Folder 17
Correspondence: Geoffrey Harcourt, 1982
Folder 18
Correspondence: Charles P. Kindleberger, 1982-1983
Folder 19
Correspondence: Jan A. Kregal, 1982
Folder 20
Correspondence: Glen Loury, 1982-1983
Folder 21
Correspondence: Julianne Malveaux, 1982-1983
Folder 22
Correspondence: Samuel Meyers, Jr., 1982-1984
Folder 23
Correspondence: Anwar A. Mohammed-Ali, 1982
Folder 24
Correspondence: Michael Pyne, 1982-1984
Folder 25
Correspondence: Edward Thompson III
Folder 26
Correspondence: Rhonda Williams, 1982-1984
Folder 27
Correspondence: Stephanie Williams
Folder 28
Correspondence: William Julius Wilson, 1982
Folder 29
Allied Social Science Association
Folder 30
American Economic Association, 1979-1984
Folder 31
Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History, Inc. (ASALH), 1982
Folder 32
Canadian Journal of African Studies: Joel Gregaory, Ed.
Folder 33
Conference on the Black Family, 1984
Folder 34
Eastern Economic Association/Eastern Economic Journal, 1982-1983
Folder 35
Institute for the Study of Educational Policy; Floyd W. Hayes III
Folder 36
Jesse Jackson for President Committee
Folder 37
Journal of Economic Literature, 1982
Folder 38
Midwest Economic Association, 1984
Folder 39-40
National Economic Association, 1982-1984
Folder 41-42
Review of Black Political Economy, 1983-1984
Folder 43
Royal Economic Society, 1982-1983
Folder 44
Southern Economic Association
Folder 45
Proposals by others
Folder 46
Reports and papers by others
Folder 47
Referee reports by Darity
Folder 48
Referee reports on papers written by Darity
Folder 49
Proposals by Darity
Folder 50
Reports and papers by Darity
Folder 51
Photographs
Box 2
Screened and partially processed materials, 1978-1984
Box 3
Screened and partially processed materials, 1987-1988
Box 4
Screened and partially processed materials, 1988
Box 5-15
Unscreened, unprocessed materials

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Additions.

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Additions of February 2003 (Acc. 99431) and November 2003 (Acc. 99665)
About 8,000 items.
Unscreened, unprocessed materials
Box 16-23
Additions of February 2003 (Acc. 99431) and November 2003 (Acc. 99665)
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Additions of July 2004 (Acc. 99858), October 2005 (Acc. 100228), April 2006 (Acc. 100374), and June 2007 (Acc. 100687).
About 35,000 items.
Unscreened, unprocessed materials
Box 24-68
Additions of July 2004, October 2005, April 2006, and June 2007

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