Scope and Content Note This series contains an assortment of records of the Department of Textiles. The records were created by the heads of the department (Thomas Campbell 1960-1970, John Lundberg 1970-1972, Edwin Stearns 1972-1977, and Edward Vaughn, 1977-1982) and department members H. Betts Wilson (assistant professor of textiles and admissions counselor, 1947-1979) Edward Olson, and J. C. Hubbard.The oldest records of the series, those of H. Betts Wilson, consist of letters, clippings, textbooks...

Scope and Content Note This series contains the records of the Director of the Textile Research Department, Thomas D. Efland. The records include correspondence, publications, photographs, and research reports. The records span the years 1955-1969; they are arranged alphabetically by subject.The correspondence documents the operation and activities of the department under Rainey and Efland. Principal correspondents include executives of textile companies in the southeast, for example, J.P. Stevens and...