University of Virginia Library

Institute for Research in Social Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Institute for Research in Social sciences
26 Manning Hall, CB 3355
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill NC 27514

Phone: (919) 962-3061

Fax: (919) 962-4777

Hours: By request

COLLECTIONS

The Institute for Research in Social Science (IRSS) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides access to a number of datasets and data collections relevant to African Americans. These include:

  • Southern Agricultural Households in the United States, 1880
  • Slave Trials in Anderson and Spartanburg Counties, South Carolina, 1818-1861
  • United States Southern Cities in 1870 and 1880: A Study of Individuals and Families
  • Mortality in the South, 1850
  • Southern Focus Poll, 1992-1993
  • Negro Political Participation Study, 1961-1962