James Franklin Houston Papers
Collection
Identifier: DC0140s
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of two essays: "Literary Attractions of the Bible" and "Philosophy of the Ages," receipts and a fund-raising appeal for the Philanthropic Society (1847-1848), attendance and grade reports (1846-1847), and Davidson College commencement programs for 1848 and 1849.
Dates
- Creation: 1846 - 1848
Biographical / Historical
James Franklin Houston was graduated from Davidson College in 1848. He was a farmer in Mt. Mourne, North Carolina. He married Mary Adeline Patterson in 1853 and died in 1858.
Extent
1 folders (1 folder)
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. R.H. Claypool and Mrs. Jerry M. Dykeman, 1973.
Processing Information
Processed on Aug-94
Subject
- Title
- James Franklin Houston Papers
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository