ADDISON H. (ADDISON HARDCASTLE) REESE (1908-1977) PAPERS, 1951-1976. 3,600 items (2 ft.)
Papers of a key supporter of UNC Charlotte, relating to his membership on the boards of
Charlotte College and UNCI, the UNC system, and other state-wide groups concerned with higher
education. Includes material concerning the case of Wynn v. Charlotte
Community College System involving the construction of separate predominately white
and predominately black campuses (1958-1961); the East Carolina Medical School controversy
(1970-1974); and the restructuring of higher education in North Carolina (1971-1972).
Contains very little material concerning his chairmanship of North Carolina National Bank
(now NationsBank).
