North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company Pamphlets and Other Publications, circa 1917-2008 and undated

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Various publications issued by North Carolina Mutual. The earliest piece, circa 1917, is a pamphlet from the Life Extension Department of NC Mutual, by Medical Director Clyde Donnell, M.D., on the health risks associated with flies, especially the spread of diseases, giving advice on eliminating flies from human inhabitations. Other items include programs from memorial services; publications commemorating company anniversaries and the opening of new offices; The Mutual Album (a booklet containing photographs and biographies of NCM's founders and early employees); "Education in our Democracy" (a reprint of a speech that W.J. Kennedy, Jr. gave at Fort Valley State College); The Negro's Adventures in the Field of Life Insurance and Partners in Business (instructional tracts written by W.J. Kennedy, Jr. and Asa T. Spaulding, respectively); and various sales, promotional, and recruitment material, and training manuals. Arranged alphabetically by title or subject.

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Access note. Files in the Office of the President Subseries are restricted for 25 years from the last year of each presidency. Permission to access these records must be granted by NC Mutual in writing prior to use.

Access note. Some materials in this collection are electronic records that require special equipment. Contact Research Services with questions.

Access note. Collection contains fragile audiovisual/photographic formats that may need to be reformatted. Contact Research Services for access.

Access note. Some materials in this collection are personnel records. Records, such as search committee files or others pertaining to employment where individuals are identified, are closed for 70 years.

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