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Joseph Lenoir Chambers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0020s

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Chamber's graduation oration "The Teacher as the Hope of the Country" and a letter written in 1920 about the history of the college in relation to the Chambers family and the bequest of Maxwell Chambers to the college.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found in 1873; 1920

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Joseph L. Chambers was graduated from Davidson College in 1873. After graduation, he served as principal of an Academy in Greensboro, North Carolina, local editor of the Charlotte Observer and worked for Liddell and Company in Charlotte.

Extent

1 folders (1 folder)

Language

English

Processing Information

Processed on Jul-94

Title
Joseph Lenoir Chambers Collection
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository