David Roller papers
Collection – Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0691
Collection Organization
The David Roller papers consist of eleven boxes of research notes, drafts of dissertation and articles from the 1960s, correspondence, and Roller's contributions to the Encyclopedia of Southern History. The collection is organized into three main series: dissertation drafts/biographical information, correspondence and supplemental research, and finally, the bulk of the collection: nine boxes of his contributions to the Encyclopedia of Southern History, arranged in alphabetical order.
Correspondence - letters from China Trip, August 1989-May 1990
File – Box 1, Folder: 1
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- Creation: August 1989-May 1990
Biographical information, circa 1965
File – Box 1, Folder: 2
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- Creation: circa 1965
Industry Game, 1968-1969
File – Box 1, Folder: 3
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- Creation: 1968-1969
Book Reviews, 1967-1977
File – Box 1, Folder: 4
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- Creation: 1967-1977
"The 'Bull Moose' Progressives of North Carolina in 1912", 1964
File – Box 1, Folder: 5
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- Creation: 1964
Dissertation: "The Republican Party of North Carolina: 1910-1916"
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Chapter 1, circa 1965
File – Box 1, Folder: 6
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Chapter 2, circa 1965
File – Box 1, Folder: 7
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Chapter 3, circa 1965
File – Box 1, Folder: 8
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Chapter 4, circa 1965
File – Box 1, Folder: 9
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Chapter 5, circa 1965
File – Box 1, Folder: 10
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Chapter 6, circa 1965
File – Box 1, Folder: 11
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Chapter 7, circa 1965
File – Box 1, Folder: 12
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Chapter 8, circa 1965
File – Box 1, Folder: 13
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Chapter 9, circa 1965
File – Box 1, Folder: 14
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Abstract, Biography, Bibliography, circa 1965
File – Box 1, Folder: 15
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"Interpretations of Ivan the Terrible", 1960
File – Box 1, Folder: 16
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- Creation: 1960
"The First Year of the First Little College," Journal of Higher Education, May 1972
File – Box 1, Folder: 17
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- Creation: May 1972
"The Nature of Man in an Equalitarian Society", 1959
File – Box 1, Folder: 18
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- Creation: 1959
Correspondence
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"Dead", February 1973-July 1975
File – Box 2, Folder: 1
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- Creation: February 1973-July 1975
Dewey W. Grantham, April 1967-March 1974
File – Box 2, Folder: 2
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- Creation: April 1967-March 1974
LSU Press, September 1966-March 1979
File – Box 2, Folder: 3
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- Creation: September 1966-March 1979
Miscellaneous, 1975-1980
File – Box 2, Folder: 4
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- Creation: 1975-1980
Applicants - Research Assistants, 1969
File – Box 2, Folder: 5
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- Creation: 1969
Encyclopedia of Southern History
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Directions for Contributors, circa 1974
File – Box 2, Folder: 6
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- Creation: circa 1974
Historians, 1974
File – Box 2, Folder: 7
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- Creation: 1974
Partial List of Topics, circa 1974
File – Box 2, Folder: 8
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- Creation: circa 1974
Correspondence with Louis Rubin regarding literature, 1972-1973
File – Box 2, Folder: 9
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- Creation: 1972-1973
Maps, 1976
File – Box 2, Folder: 10
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- Creation: 1976
Population Tables, circa 1976
File – Box 2, Folder: 11
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Sample Articles by Roller, circa 1975
File – Box 2, Folder: 12
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Supreme Court Decisions, circa 1975
File – Box 2, Folder: 13
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- Creation: circa 1975
Finances - Research Grants, 1966-1972
File – Box 2, Folder: 14
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- Creation: 1966-1972
Finances - National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), 1973-1976
File – Box 2, Folder: 15
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- Creation: 1973-1976
Time Sheets, 1968-1969
File – Box 2, Folder: 16
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- Creation: 1968-1969
Contributions to the Encyclopedia of Southern History
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A-Bi, circa 1975
File – Box 3
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Bo-C, circa 1975
File – Box 4
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D-F, circa 1975
File – Box 5
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G-I, circa 1975
File – Box 6
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J-Ma, circa 1975
File – Box 7
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Me-O, circa 1975
File – Box 8
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P-Sh, circa 1975
File – Box 9
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Si-V, circa 1975
File – Box 10
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W-Z, circa 1975
File – Box 11
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- Creation: circa 1975