Risden Bennett Gaddy Notebook
Collection
Identifier: DC0183s
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of Gaddy's college notebook. The first entry indicates the notebook is intended to be record of his college experiences. A second note dated 1859 indicates that only a few speeches were ever added to the notebook. The speeches are on Cheap Literature, the Acquisition of Cuba, and Gaddy's valedictory address.
Dates
- Creation: 1854 - 1859
Biographical / Historical
Risden Bennett Gaddy was valedictorian of the Davidson College class of 1859. He was a lawyer, merchant and farmer in Polkton, North Carolina.
Extent
1 folders (1 folder)
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Mrs. Pickette Williams, 207 Wilson Street, Monroe, NC
Processing Information
Processed on Sep-94
Subject
- Title
- Risden Bennett Gaddy Notebook
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository