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Martin, David Grier, 1910-1974 (Class of 1932)

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Common Ground oral history and interview collection

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG19-06
Scope and Contents Common Ground was formed in August 1995. The purpose of this grass-roots organization is to promote communication and understanding and improve relations among people of all races in Davidson. The following interviews and meeting records chronicle the work of Common Ground and the challenges they worked to overcome. To learn more about Common Ground please review the maunscript collection, DC056: Common...
Dates: 1997 - 2000

Interview with Alexander J. McKelway '54, 1989 January 30

 Item — Audiocassette box 4: Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-01-03, Cassette case: Audio 61
Identifier: OHI-0110
Scope and Contents

Interview of Dr. Alexander J. McKelway by John P. Scherer (Class of 1989) as part of his senior project for the history department. McKelway describes the Vietnam War issue on Davidson’s campus through the late 1960s and early 1970s. McKelway discusses student-faculty relations, activism, the fraternity issue, civil rights, Spencer’s presidency, faculty oaths, conscientious objectors, and compulsory ROTC.

Dates: 1989 January 30

Interview with Samuel R. Spencer, Jr. '40, 1989 January 23

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0374
Scope and Contents

Interview of Dr. Samuel Reid Spencer, Jr. ‘40 by John P. Scherer (Class of 1989) as part of his senior project for the history department. Spencer describes the Vietnam War issue on Davidson’s campus through the late 1960s and early 1970s. Spencer discusses his presidency, coeducation, integration, activism, and compulsory ROTC and vespers and chapel attendance.

Dates: 1989 January 23

Interview with William Holt Terry '54 , 1989 February 01

 Item — Audiocassette box 4: Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-01-03, Cassette case: Audio 62
Identifier: OHI-0111
Scope and Contents

Interview of Dr. William Holt Terry ‘54 by John P. Scherer (Class of 1989) as part of his senior project for the history department. Terry describes the Vietnam War issue on Davidson’s campus through the late 1960s and early 1970s. Terry discusses student-faculty relations, activism, conscientious objectors, civil rights, fraternities, ROTC on campus, compulsory vespers and chapel attendance, faculty oaths, and his own shifting perspective regarding the war.

Dates: 1989 February 01

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Davidson College - Student Protests 3
Integration 3
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Vietnam War 3
Chapel 2
Davidson College -- Fraternities 2
Faculty -- By-laws 2
Vespers 2
Ada Jenkins Center 1
Ada Jenkins School 1
African American families--North Carolina--Social conditions--20th century 1
African American women teachers 1
African American women--North Carolina--History--19th century 1
African American women--Race identity 1
African American women--Social conditions 1
African American women--Social conditions--20th century 1
African Americans -- Davidson, N.C. 1
African Americans--Politics and government--20th century 1
African Americans--Segregation 1
African Americans--Social conditions Bias, Racial 1
Barber-Scotia College 1
Bias, Racial 1
Blue Sky Committee 1
Civil Rights Movement 1
Civil rights movements--North Carolina--Durham--History--20th century 1
Civil rights movements--North Carolina--History 1
Coeducation 1
Community development -- North Carolina -- Davidson 1
Community dynamics -- North Carolina -- Davidson 1
Community dynamics--North Carolina--Davidson 1
Community leadership 1
Davidson (N.C.) -- History 1
Davidson (NC) - Organizations 1
Davidson (NC) --Churches 1
Davidson College 1
Davidson College -- Alumnae and alumni 1
Davidson College Church 1
Davidson College N.C. 1
Davidson College Presbyterian Church (Davidson, N.C.) 1
Davidson College--Integration 1
Davidson Colored Elementary school 1
Davidson Colored School 1
Davidson Cotton Mill 1
Davidson County, N.C. 1
Davidson, N.C. -- Race relations 1
Davidson-Cornelius Child Development Center 1
Discrimination in education 1
Discrimination in education -- North Carolina -- Davidson 1
Draft -- Compulsory military service -- Conscription, Military -- Military conscription -- Military draft -- Military service, Compulsory -- Military training, Universal -- Selective service -- Service, Compulsory military -- Universal military training 1
Economic disparities--North Carolina--Davidson 1
Families--North Carolina--History--19th century 1
Grassroots movements -- North Carolina 1
Intersectionality 1
Johnson's Barbershop 1
Mill families 1
Mill workers 1
North Carolina--Davidson 1
North Carolina--Race relations--History--19th century 1
North Carolina--Race relations--History--20th century 1
North Mecklenburg Child Development Association 1
North Mecklenburg County 1
North Mecklenburg High School 1
Norton Barber Shop 1
Oppression, Racial 1
Oral history 1
Oral history recordings 1
Oral history--North Carolina 1
Oral history--United States 1
Race discrimination 1
Race relations -- North Carolina -- Davidson 1
Race relations--History 1
Regional disparities 1
Regional economics 1
School integration -- North Carolina -- Davidson 1
School integration--North Carolina--History--20th century 1
School integration--United States 1
Segregation 1
Segregation in education 1
Segregation in education--North Carolina--History--20th century 1
Segregation in higher education 1
Segregation in higher education--United States 1
Segregation--North Carolina--Davidson 1
Segregation--United States 1
Social Conditions 1
Social change 1
Social history 1
St. Alban's Episcopal Church 1
Torrence-Lytle High School (Huntersville, N.C.) 1
Town of Davidson 1
Vietnam War -- Conscientious Objectors 1
White Drug Company 1
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