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[Identification of item], in the Wade H. Harris Papers #317, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Received from Mrs. Wade H. Harris and Cora Harris before 1940.

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• American newspapers--North Carolina--Accounting.
• Camp Greene.
• Charlotte (N.C.)--History--20th century.
• Charlotte daily (Newspaper : Charlotte, N.C.)
• Charlotte observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
• Duke, James Buchanan, 1856-1925.
• Harris, Wade H. (Wade Hampton), 1858-1935.
• Journalists--North Carolina.
• McLean, Angus Wilton, 1870-1935.
• Sun (Concord, N.C.)
• World War, 1914-1918--Social aspects--North Carolina.

Railroad executive and editor of the "Charlotte Observer," 1892-1935.

Charlotte Observer and other papers. Included are two scrapbooks of newspaper clippings; a guest book, 1917, of soldiers stationed at Camp Greene, N.C.; an account book, 1875-1876, of the Concord (N.C.) "Sun"; and an account book, 1891-1895, for the "Charlotte Daily." Among the papers are letters from friends and associates including James B. Duke, Angus W. McLean, and other prominent persons; and letters of condolence and tribute after Harris's death.

• 317/S-4
• P-317/1-61