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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?> <?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/jspui/ead/styles/eadbase4.xsl"?> <ead xmlns:ns2="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 http://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"> <eadheader repositoryencoding="iso15511" countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b"> <eadid url="http://hdl.handle.net/10339/28146 "/> <filedesc> <titlestmt> <titleproper>Inventory of the James Walter Mason, Jr. Papers, <date normal="1966/1984">1966-1984</date> <num>MS321</num> </titleproper> <author>Finding aid prepared by Processed by: John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex</author> <sponsor>Funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), with support provided through North Carolina ECHO.</sponsor> </titlestmt> <publicationstmt> <publisher>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</publisher> <address> <addressline>PO Box 7777</addressline> <addressline>Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27109</addressline> <addressline>336 758-5755</addressline> </address> <date>2005</date> </publicationstmt> </filedesc> <profiledesc> <creation>This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit <date>2012-10-29T11:01-0400</date> </creation> <langusage>Description is in <language langcode="eng">English</language></langusage> </profiledesc> </eadheader> <archdesc level="collection"> <did> <unittitle>James Walter Mason Jr. Papers,</unittitle> <unitid>MS321</unitid> <repository> <corpname>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</corpname> </repository> <langmaterial> <language langcode="eng"/> </langmaterial> <container id="cid159016" type="Box" label="Mixed materials">1</container> <container id="cid159012" type="Box" label="Mixed materials">5</container> <container id="cid159013" type="Box" label="Mixed materials">4</container> <container id="cid159014" type="Box" label="Mixed materials">3</container> <container id="cid159015" type="Box" label="Mixed materials">2</container> <physdesc> <extent>7.5 linear feet</extent> <extent>5 Banker's boxes</extent> </physdesc> <unitdate normal="1966/1984" type="inclusive">1966-1984</unitdate> <physloc id="ref2" label="Location">For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives.</physloc> <abstract id="ref3" label="Abstract">J.W. Mason, Jr. was graduated from Wake Forest College in 1938. He is a lawyer in Laurinburg, North Carolina, and has served as Chairman of the Wake Forest University Board of Trustees.</abstract> <abstract id="ref4" label="Abstract">These papers consists of Mr. Mason's files as Chairman of the Wake Forest Board of Trustees. They relate to his activities with the Covenant Relationship established with the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina; the selection of James Ralph Scales as President of Wake Forest College; the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation proposal; the election of University trustees; the search for a Dean of the School of Law; and the controversies relating to the Wake Forest Institute for Labor Policy and Analysis and the National Science Foundation "Cause" grant.</abstract> <physdesc id="ref1" label="General Physical Description note"> <extent encodinganalog="300" unit="boxes">5</extent> </physdesc> <origination label="creator"> <persname source="ingest">Mason, James Walter Jr.</persname> </origination> </did> <accessrestrict id="ref5"> <head>Access Restrictions</head> <p>Collection is open.</p> </accessrestrict> <userestrict id="ref6"> <head>Copyright Notice</head> <p>Copyright for materials resides with the creators of the items in question or their descendants, unless otherwise designated. Users of this collection are responsible for using the materials in conformance with U.S. copyright law.</p> </userestrict> <prefercite id="ref7"> <head>Preferred Citation</head> <p>MS 321, James Walter Mason, Jr. Papers, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.</p> </prefercite> <acqinfo id="ref8"> <head>Acquisitions Information</head> <p>Gift from Mr. James W. Mason, 407 Prince Street, Laurinburg, North Carolina, 28352, Dec. 14, 1984</p> <p>MS 0321.</p> </acqinfo> <processinfo id="ref9"> <head>Processing Information</head> <p>Processed by John Woodard</p> <p>Encoded by Apex, March, 2005</p> <p>Funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), with support provided through <extref ns2:href="http://www.ncecho.org/">North Carolina ECHO</extref>.</p> </processinfo> <bioghist id="ref11"> <head>Biographical/Historical note</head> <p>J.W. Mason, Jr. was graduated from Wake Forest College in 1938. He is a lawyer in Laurinburg, North Carolina, and has served as Chairman of the <corpname>Wake Forest University Board of Trustees</corpname>.</p> </bioghist> <scopecontent id="ref13"> <head>Collection Overview</head> <p>These papers consists of Mr. Mason's files as Chairman of the Wake Forest Board of Trustees. They relate to his activities with the Covenant Relationship established with the <corpname>Baptist State Convention of North Carolina;</corpname> the selection of <persname>James Ralph Scales</persname> as President of Wake Forest College; the <corpname>Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation</corpname> proposal; the election of University trustees; the search for a Dean of the School of Law; and the controversies relating to the <corpname>Wake Forest Institute for Labor Policy and Analysis</corpname> and the National Science Foundation "Cause" grant.</p> <p>Materials include correspondence, mimeographed meeting minutes, background studies, proposals, memoranda, recommendations, and photographs.</p> </scopecontent> <dsc/> </archdesc> </ead>
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