An address on the history of the buildings of the University of North Carolina
By: by Kemp P. Battle, delivered on University Day, 1883, in Gerrard Hall
Contributors: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: University Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Published: 2005
Place of publication: [Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Buildings; Anniversaries; History; Speeches, addresses, etc., American; Buildings, structures; University of North Carolina (1793-1962)
Other titles: The first century of the first state university.
Description: Speech given by University President Kemp P. Battle in 1883 on University Day, the anniversary of the laying of the corner stone for the Old East Building.  Battle presents the history of each building, how it was named and the reason for its location.
Notes: Title from electronic cover image (viewed August 18, 2005)

This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South.  It is a part of the collection The first century of the first state university.

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Transcribed from: An address on the history of the buildings of the University of North Carolina / by Kemp P. Battle, LL.D. President of the University, delivered on University Day, 1883, in Gerrard Hall. Greensboro : Thomas, Reece & Co., Printers, 1883. 15 p. ; 24 cm. Cover title.

Funding from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library supported the electronic publication of this title.

Mode of access: Internet World Wide Web.
Table of contents: title: Old West, Extensions; title: President's house, Steward's Hall; title: Person Hall, the old chapel; title: Gerrard Hall, new chapel; title: The South Building; title: Smith Hall; title: New East, New West; title: Memorial Hall.