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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the David A. Lockmiller Papers, #3941, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Acquisitions Information

Received from David A. Lockmiller of Washington, D.C., and Sedona, Ariz., March 1972 and March 1988 (Acc. 88029).

Additional Descriptive Resources

A copy of the original finding aid for this collection is filed in folder 1a.

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.

Processed by: SHC Staff

Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007

Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, July 2009; Dawne Howard Lucas, July 2021

This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.

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.

Clicking on a subject heading below will take you into the University Library's online catalog.

• Biographers--Tennessee--History--20th century.
• Crowder, E. H. (Enoch Herbert), 1859-1932.
• Draft--United States--History--20th century.
• Gardner, Oliver Max, 1882-1947.
• Historians--Tennessee--History--20th century.
• Johnson, Hugh S. (Hugh Samuel), 1882-1942.
• Lockmiller, David A. (David Alexander), 1906-
• Morrison, Joseph L.
• United States. Army--Officers--Correspondence.
• United States. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.--World War, 1914-1918.
• Universities and colleges--Mergers--North Carolina.

David A. Lockmiller (1906-2005) was an author and professor of history and political science. He was educated at Emory University, Cumberland University, and the University of North Carolina. Among his published works are Enoch H. Crowder: Soldier, Lawyer, and Statesman (1955), a biography, and The Consolidation of the University of North Carolina (1942).

The collection includes correspondence and papers, 1937-1958, of David A. Lockmiller in connection with the preparation of his biography, Enoch H. Crowder: Soldier, Lawyer, and Statesman (1955); forty-four scattered items, 1916-1931, from the papers of General Crowder (1859-1932), consisting chiefly of his correspondence with General Hugh S. Johnson about selective service and other matters; and letters and clippings, 1939-1944, relating to Lockmiller's The Consolidation of the University of North Carolina (1942); and correspondence with Joseph Morrison at the University of North Carolina about the latter's biography of Governor O. Max Gardner.

Photographs (PF-3941/1).