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James Hampton Gibson Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0031s

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a manuscript copy and a typescript of Gibson's commencement oration, "The Triumphs of American Genius."

Dates

  • Creation: 1854

Creator

Biographical / Historical

James Hampton Gibson was graduated from Davidson College in 1854. He attended Medical College in Georgia and worked as a farmer and physician in Iredell County, NC and LaGrange, Arkansas.

Extent

1 folders (1 folder)

Language

English

Physical Location

Single Manuscript Box 1 - A1.1

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Alvis B. Carpenter, 1979

Processing Information

Processed on Aug-94

Title
James Hampton Gibson Speech
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository