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[Identification of item], in the A. C. Howell papers #4465, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Transferred from University Archives, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, in October 1986.

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• English language--Study and teaching--North Carolina.
• Graham, Frank Porter, 1886-1972.
• Howell, A. C. (Almonte Charles), 1895-1986.
• University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Faculty--History--20th century.
• University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Dept. of English.
• University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Secretary of the Faculty.
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill--Faculty--History--20th century.
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dept. of English.
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Secretary of the Faculty.

• Records of the Secretary of the Faculty, University of North Carolina, University Archives and Records Service, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Subject files documenting the life of Almonte Charles Howell (1895-1986), professor of English, specializing in 17th-century English literature, at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Howell taught at UNC from 1920 to 1968 and also served as the first secretary of the faculty, 1925-1945. Included is a speech written by Howell relating to Frank Porter Graham's 1950 campaign for the U.S. Senate.