Frank A. Daniels Papers, 1939-1994

Collection Number: 04857

Collection Title: Frank A. Daniels Papers, 1939-1994

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Size	82.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 55000 items)
Abstract	Frank A. Daniels (Frank Arthur Daniels Jr., born 1931) was president and publisher of the News and Observer of Raleigh, N.C. The collection includes correspondence, financial and legal papers, and other material, 1968-1994, documenting the business and civic life of Frank A. Daniels. The administration of the News and Observer and Daniels's service on the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority and the board of the Associated Press are among the most important topics. Also included are papers created during the years his father, Frank Arthur Daniels, was publisher of the News and Observer.
Creator	Daniels, Frank A. (Frank Arthur), 1931-
Curatorial Unit	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Language	English

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Restrictions to Access: No restrictions. Open for research.

Copyright Notice: Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Preferred Citation: [Identification of item], in the Frank A. Daniels papers #4857, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Acquisitions Information: Received from Frank A. Daniels of Raleigh, N.C., in January 1997 (Acc. 97004) and July 1997 (Acc. 97088).

Sensitive Materials Statement: Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.

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Processed by: Cathy Lynn Mundale, March 1997

Addition of July 1997 processed by Jackie Dean in April 1998

Encoded by: ByteManagers Inc., 2008

Photographic negatives transferred to North Carolina Collection Photographic Archive.

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The following terms from Library of Congress Subject Headings suggest topics, persons, geography, etc. interspersed through the entire collection; the terms do not usually represent discrete and easily identifiable portions of the collection--such as folders or items.

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Jonathan Worth Daniels Papers (#3466),
Josephus Daniels Papers (#203),
Frank Arthur Daniels Papers (#4481).

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Frank A. Daniels (Frank Arthur Daniels Jr., born 1931) was president and publisher of the News and Observer of Raleigh, N.C.

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The collection includes correspondence, financial and legal papers, and other material, 1939-1994, documenting the business and civic life of Frank A. Daniels. The administration of the News and Observer and Daniels's service on the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority and the board of the Associated Press are among the most important topics. Also included are papers created during the years his father, Frank Arthur Daniels, was publisher of the News and Observer.

Contents list

Expand/collapse Frank A. Daniels Original Deposit.

About 48,000 items.

Box titles were adapted from Frank A. Daniels's original file drawer labels.

Box 1	1968-1969 (A-J)
Box 2	1968-1969 (K-Z); 1972 (A)
Box 3	1972 (A-Z)
Box 4	1973: SNPA; RDU Airport; CATV report; Woodberry Forest; Personnel
Box 5	1973: SNPA; RDU Airport; CATV report; Woodberry Forest; Personnel; 1793 (A-C)
Box 6	1973 (C-P)
Box 7	1973 (R-Z)
Box 8	1974 (A-N)
Box 9	1974 (N-Z); (A-B)
Box 10	1974 (C-P)
Box 11	1974 (R-Z); 1976 (A-G)
Box 12	1976 (H-Z); 1977
Box 13	1977
Box 14	1978: Taxes
Box 15	1979 (A-H)
Box 16	1979 (J-S)
Box 17	1979 (T-Z)
Box 18	Subject files: 1980 (A-P)
Box 19	Subject files: 1980 (R-Z); 1980-1981
Box 20	1980-1981; Correspondence, Miscellaneous, 1972-1980
Box 21	Correspondence, Miscellaneous, 1972-1980
Box 22	1982
Box 23	1983
Box 24	1984 (Personal): ANPA; SNPA; Mutual Insurance
Box 25	Subject files: 1984 (A-R)
Box 26	1984 (Prsonal): ANPA; SNPA; Mutual Insurance; Subject files: 1984 (R-Z); 1985 (A-B)
Box 27	1985 (C-Z)
Box 28	1986 (A-T)
Box 29	1986 (U-Z); 1987 (A-L)
Box 30	1987 (M-Z)
Box 31	1988
Box 32	1988 (Miscellaneous); 1990-1991 (A-G)
Box 33	1990-1991 (H-Z)
Box 34	1991-1992 (A-I)
Box 35	1991-1992 (J-S)
Box 36	1991-1992 (S-Z)
Box 37	1993-1994 (A-H)
Box 38	1993-1994 (IpR)
Box 39	1993-1994 (R-Z and Board Meeting files)
Box 40	1993-1994 (Board Meeting files); Board of Directors: News and Observer
Box 41	Board of Directors: News and Observer
Box 42	Raleigh-Durham Airport
Box 43	Raleigh-Durham Airport; News and Observer (Labor)
Box 44	News and Observer (Labor)
Box 45	News and Observer 100 anniversary
Box 46	Directors, 1970-1975; Stock holders, 1970-1975; Front Porch; Sir Walter Raleigh
	Family correspondence and other papers, 1939-1970 (bulk 1954-1955)
	Photographs
Box 47	Acquisitions Guild
Box 48	Acquisitions, 1987

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About 7000 items.

Box 49-50 Box 49 Box 50	Associated Press files
Box 51-52 Box 51 Box 52	Board of Directors; stockholders meetings materials
Box 53	Speeches, pictures, notebooks
Box 54	United Way materials; sympathy notes
Box 55	Personal correspondence and financial materials

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Collection Number: 04857 Collection Title: Frank A. Daniels Papers, 1939-1994