Dean Smith Papers Now Available for Research in Wilson Library

Posted Nov 30, 2017
The personal papers of Dean Smith are now available for research in Wilson Library. Donated by Coach Smith’s family, the papers include materials from his youth in Kansas, scrapbooks kept by his parents, and files kept by Smith in his retirement. The papers contain materials going as far back as 1946. The largest part of the collection is the files from Smith’s retirement office. (UNC.edu)

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