Inventory of the Peter Spence Gilchrist Papers, 1901-1911
Collection Number 3393
Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
- 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
- Gilchrist, Peter Spence, 1861-1947.
- Title
- Peter Spence Gilchrist Papers, 1901-1911 (bulk 1904-1910).
- Call Number
- 3393
- Language of Materials
- Materials in English
- Extent
- About 8,000 items (10.0 linear feet).
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Administrative Information
- Additional Descriptive Resources
- A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection.
- Preferred Citation
- [Identification of item], in the Peter Spence Gilchrist Papers, #3393, 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.
Online Catalog Headings
These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.
- Chemical engineers--North Carolina--History--20th century.
- Fertilizer industry--North Carolina--History--20th century.
- Gilchrist, Peter Spence, 1861-1947.
- Industries--North Carolina--Charlotte--History--19th century.
- Phosphatic fertilizer industry--North Carolina--History--19th century.
- Southern Card, Clothing, and Reed Company.
Biographical Note
English immigrant and pioneer in chemical engineering of Charlotte, N.C.
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Business letters, chiefly 1904-1910, received by Gilchrist's firm, Southern Card, Clothing and Reed Company, relating to the building of fertilizer plants and the installation of works for phosphate processes along the eastern seaboard.