Correspondence, Lees-McRae.John Mackorell, 1944-1945
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence and telegrams for commencement exercises (1934-1937). Also includes correspondence (1942-1950) primarily relating to the Wildcat Club and development activities, programs (1936-1992) and publications recognizing his achievements and two scrapbooks. The correspondence documents the athletic boosterism by alumni and the creation of the Wildcat Club. There are letters from the Alumni Office, the President's office and from Davidson coaches. The scrapbooks including extensive clippings on the Davidson football team while Armfield was on the team, photographs and souvenirs from Davidson activities and his post-graduation trip to Europe. His Davidson letter sweater is housed with the artifact collection (A270).
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1936 - 1992
Extent
From the Collection: .42 Linear Feet (1 box + oversize)
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository