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Colin Alexander Munroe Letters

 Collection
Identifier: DC0129s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two letters written by Munroe. The first written in 1869 while Munroe was a student describes Davidson College and the faculty. There is also a typescript of the letter. The second letter was written in 1917 to Miss Cornelia Shaw and gives his memories of college life.

Dates: 1869 - 1917
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Dandridge Spottswood Burwell Reminiscences

 Collection
Identifier: DC0168s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a letter written to Cornelia Shaw describing Burwell's memories of Davidson College faculty and students.

Dates: 1918
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Daniel Alexander McGregor Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0057s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of McGregor's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1878.

Dates: 1878
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Daniel Massillon McIver Speeches

 Collection
Identifier: DC0058s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of McIver's speech "Scotland's Hero" which won the Orator's Medal in 1887.

Dates: 1887
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Daniel Patrick McGeachy Letters

 Collection
Identifier: DC0197s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two letters written after the burning of the Old Chambers building. McGeachy lived in Old Chambers and the letters describe the fire and the conditions immediately after the fire.

Dates: 1921
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Danner Lee Mahood Letter

 Collection
Identifier: DC0172s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a letter describing Mahood's first day as a student at Davidson College.

Dates: 1917
Found in: Manuscript Collections

David Fairley Letter

 Collection
Identifier: DC0113s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a manuscript letter written in 1853 from Fairley to H. Bruner Griffin discussing their friendship and Fairley's entering Davidson College. In addition, there is a typescript of the letter with an added note on Fairley by his son W.M. Fairley.

Dates: 1853
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Davis Foute Eagleton Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0025s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Eagleton's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1884.

Dates: 1884
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Dougald Neill McLauchlin Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0061s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a Representative Speech, "General Wolfe at Quebec" given in 1887.

Dates: 1887
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Dr. William Joseph Martin, Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC028
Scope and Contents The collection is organized into the following series: 1) Biographical Materials; 2) Correspondence; 3) Literary Materials; 4) Genealogical Materials; 5) Printed Materials; 6) Photographs; 7) Financial Materials; 8) Cookbook; 9) Scrapbook Materials. The Biographical Material includes Martin's last will and testament, as well as information about his family, including information about his wife and descendants. [For additional information about his father, Col. William J. Martin, see DC026.]...
Dates: 1858 - 1956
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Edward Benton Hale Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: DC0237s
Scope and Contents As a student, Hale kept an ongoing scrapbook of his college memories. The vast majority of the scrapbook contains photographs of student life during the early 1900's. Hale also kept detailed accounts of various athletic events -- i.e., the scrapbook contains the scores of all basketball, track, and football games from 1917. Hale also cut out photographs of the Davidson College football players and included the players' weights, nicknames, and football positions alongside the photographs. In...
Dates: 1916 - 1919
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Edward Bryce Robinson Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0102s
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Robinson's Inaugural Address as president of a literary society in 1899.

Dates: 1899
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Egbert Watson Smith Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0081s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a prize essay, "Agnosticism in Religion," presented in 1882.

Dates: 1882
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Ephraim Lash Gaither Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0030s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Gaither's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1872.

Dates: 1872
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Ernest Jenkins Hoffman Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0101s
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Hoffman's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1899.

Dates: 1899
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Eugene Holmes Bean Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0007s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Bean's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1896.

Dates: 1896
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Eugene Leonidas Siler Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0078s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Siler's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society for the fourth term, 1886-1887.

Dates: 1886
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Eustace Henry Sloop Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0080s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Sloop's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1897.

Dates: 1897
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Evander Bradley McGilvary Speeches

 Collection
Identifier: DC0056s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of 2 speeches: McGilvary's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1884 and an oration on Jewish Persecution.

Dates: 1883 - 1884
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Evelyn Harris Hamilton Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0105s
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Hamilton's Eumenean Valedictory address given at the Davidson College commencement in 1917.

Dates: 1917
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Francis Parks Harrison Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0271s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Harrison's scrapbook, which includes an athletic certificate and a series of photos, and four oversize football photographs. The scrapbook photographs are mostly generic in nature, mostly pictures with friends in unidentified locations. The scrapbook does contain a few photographs of individuals wearing Davidson uniforms/apparel. The collection also contains four photographs of the Davidson College football team: 1926, 1927, 1930, and one undated photograph.

Dates: 2017
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Frank Arthur Barnes Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC027
Scope and Contents The collection consists of two diaries and a ledger. The diaries date from January 1895 to December 1898 and from January to August 1899. The 1895-1898 diary describes his studies at Davidson College, social events in Davidson, his move to California, and his search for a teaching position. The diary contains references to books he was reading and to his involvement with Christian Education programs. The 1899 diary covers his teaching in Azusa, California and a trip from California to...
Dates: 1894 - 1902
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Frank Pierce Harrell Speeches

 Collection
Identifier: DC0038s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a Philanthropic Society Representative's speech, "Public Spirit" given in 1876 and Harrell's Inaugural Address as president of the society in 1877.

Dates: 1876 - 1877
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Franklin Brevard McDowell Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0160s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of correspondence (1903-1920) and literary materials (1903-1912). The correspondence includes letters from family and Miss Cornelia Shaw as well as letters written by McDowell. The letters mostly discuss Davidson College history, including the Civil War period. The literary materials are copies of articles written by McDowell on Davidson College.

Dates: 1903 - 1920
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Franklin Price Hall Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0037s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Hall's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Scoiety in 1886.

Dates: 1886
Found in: Manuscript Collections

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Names
Martin, William Joseph, Jr., 1868-1943 (Class of 1888) 3
Shaw, Cornelia Rebekah 3
Athletics - Baseball 2
Chambers, Maxwell (1780-1855) 2
Kirkpatrick, John Lycan, 1813-1885 2
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Lacy, Drury, 1802-1884. (Class of 1859) 2
Lingle, Thomas Wilson, 1871- (Class of 1893) 2
Morrison, Robert Hall, 1798-1889 2
Morrow, James, 1820-1865 (Class of 1843) 2
Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) 2
Sentelle, Mark Edgar (Class of 1894) 2
Shewmake, Edwin F. 2
Abbot, William Wright, 1922- (Class of 1943) 1
Alexander, Charles Carroll, 1832-1866 (Class of 1853) 1
Alexander, John McCoy, 1828-1846 (Class of 1847) 1
Alexander, Thomas H. (Class of 1843) 1
Allison, Thomas Johnston, 1849-1919 (Class of 1871) 1
Arbuckle, Howard 1
Arnold, John David, 1869-1895 (Class of 1894) 1
Arrowood, Robert Sylvanus, 1854-1917 (Class of 1877) 1
Athletics - Basketball 1
Bailey, William S. 1
Baker, William Hoge, 1868-1932 (Class of 1888) 1
Bank of Davidson (Davidson, NC) 1
Bannerman, A. W. (Class of 1857) 1
Barnes, Frank Arthur (Class of 1895) 1
Barr, Julius McCann 1
Batte, James Herbert (Class of 1935) 1
Bean, Eugene Holmes, 1874-1933 (Class of 1897) 1
Belk, James Thomas Ketchen, 1825-1878 (Class of 1847) 1
Bell, Vereen McNeill, 1911-1944 (Class of 1932) 1
Blue, Larkin McLaurin, 1860-1939 (Class of 1886) 1
Bogle, Alexander M., 1822-1880 (Class of 1843) 1
Boston, Louis Edgar, d. 1901 (Class of 1892) 1
Brady, Archibald, 1852-1916. (Class of 1882) 1
Brenizer, Gilmer, 1864- (Class of 1882) 1
Brown, Aubrey Neblett (Class of 1929) 1
Brown, James Stephen, 1866-1958. (Class of 1889) 1
Brown, Peter Marshall, 1859-1913. (Class of 1880) 1
Buckner, Albert Gallatin, 1850-1941. (Class of 1879) 1
Burgess, Thomas Peterson, 1860-1942. (Class of 1883) 1
Burke, Henry Theodore, 1830-1894. (Class of 1850) 1
Burton, Samuel Smith, 1853-1880. (Class of 1873) 1
Burwell, Dandridge Spottswood, 1847-1929 (Class of 1865) 1
Bynum, William Preston, 1820-1909 (Class of 1842) 1
Cade, William A. (Class of 1937) 1
Caldwell, Walter Pharr, 1823-1888. (Class of 1841) 1
Campbell, William Henry Ruffner, 1889-1960 (Class of 1910) 1
Cannon, John Chambers Rankin, 1833-1908. (Class of 1852) 1
Carson, James Holmes. (Class of 1916) 1
Carter, William Franklin (Class of 1876) 1
Cassell, J. Erisman 1
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 1
Chambers, Henry Alexander, 1841-1925 (Class of 1864) 1
Chambers, Joseph Lenoir, 1854- (Class of 1873) 1
Chambers, Pinckney Brown, 1821-1905 (Class of 1840) 1
Charlotte Engraving Company 1
Clark, John McMillan, 1858- (Class of 1886) 1
Cobb, Paul Whitlock (Class of 1950) 1
Cool Springs Academy (Croft, NC) 1
Cooper, William James (Class of 1923) 1
Cozart, William Hubbard, 1860-1901. (Class of 1879) 1
Crawford, James Pinckney, 1835-1861 (Class of 1856) 1
Cromartie, Robert Samuel, 1869-1965 (Class of 1895) 1
Currie, Archibald (Class of 1897) 1
D Club 1
Davidson, Edward Lee Baxter, 1958-1944 (Class of 1891) 1
Davidson, Robert A., 1842-1865 (Class of 1863) 1
Dick, Leslie Graham, 1857-1912 (Class of 1878) 1
Dickey, William Nathan, 1834-1905. (Class of 1860) 1
Doar, Harriet 1
Doggett, Marshall, Jr. (Class of 1922) 1
Doub-Kerr, William C., 1894-1960 (Class of 1915) 1
Douglas, James M. (Class of 1893) 1
Douglass, Charles Mobley, 1846-1872 (Class of 1872) 1
Eagleton, Davis Foute, 1861-1916. (Class of 1884) 1
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 1
English, Thomas Reese, 1859-1915. (Class of 1872) 1
Eppo, David Samuel (Class of 1921) 1
Ervin, A.M. 1
Fairley, David, 1831-1912 (Class of 1856) 1
Faison, John Miller, 1862-1915. (Class of 1883) 1
Fleming, John Alexander, 1836-1864 (Class of 1859) 1
Fleming, William Scott (Class of 1878) 1
Flinn, Richard Orne (Class of 1929) 1
Flinn, William Adams, 1912- (Class of 1933) 1
Flora MacDonald College (Red Springs, NC) 1
Forsyth, William Kenneth, 1866-1901. (Class of 1893) 1
Fries, Henry Elias, 1857-1949. (Class of 1878) 1
Gaddy, Risden Bennett, 1838-1899 (Class of 1859) 1
Gaither, Ephraim Lash, 1850-1943 (Class of 1873) 1
Gamble, William Arnette, 1894-1973. (Class of 1923) 1
Gamma Sigma Epsilon. Chemical Fraternity 1
Gibson, James Hampton, 1828-1887. (Class of 1854) 1
Gilmer, Charles Stewart, 1864-1926. (Class of 1886) 1
Gilmer, John Adams, 1857-1912. (Class of 1880) 1
Gladden, Ross (Class of 1940) 1
Goldberg, William Victor, 1871-1910. (Class of 1889) 1
Goodman, James William Milton, 1867- (Class of 1894) 1
Goodman, Walter Alexander, 1869- (Class of 1897) 1
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