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Peter Marshall Brown Speech
Collection
Identifier: DC0013s
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of Brown's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1879.
Dates:
1879
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Peter Stuart Ney Collection
Collection
Identifier: DC043
Scope and Contents
The collection is an artificial collection comprised of many subcollections. It is organized into the following series: gifts, correspondence, manuscripts, printed material, recordings, photographs, oversize, and books. The gift folders can be seen as individual collections, with all materials given by the individual housed in the folder, unless otherwise specified.
Mrs. Bernard gave copies of acrostic poems written by P.S. Ney. Mrs Boyer gave photocopies of poems written by P.S. Ney. Ms....
Dates:
1842 - 1992
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Petersen, Harry F (1955). Collection, 2016
Collection
Identifier: DC101
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a 7 volumes of his memoirs which include copies of newsclippings, photographs, and related material. He describes not only his experiences but those of his family and occasionally includes writings by others, especially his wife Martha Jane Morgan Petersen. Volume 1 covers his birth and education including his years at Davidson. He also includes stories from his father's time at Davidson as well (1924-1928). Volume 2 covers a trip to Scotland and his early career as...
Dates:
2016
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Pfohl, James Christian. Collection, 1929-1983
Collection
Identifier: DC100
Scope and Contents
The 1929 scrapbook contains postcards, photographs, clippings and Pfohl's application form for Wainright Band and Orchestra Camp in Lagrange, Indiana. The 1933-1934 scrapbook documents Pfohl's graduation, appointment as music director and first year at Davidson College. The 1934 scrapbook contains photographs and clippings about various Davidson College musical groups, including the Symphonic Band, Orchestra and Glee club and the Concert Series. There are two scrapbooks labeled 1934-1935 one...
Dates:
1929
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Philip Osborne Bethea Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: DC0247s
Scope and Contents
During his student years at Davidson College, Osborne Bethea kept a scrapbook. Included in this scrapbook are student signatures and photographs of his friends. One interesting photograph shows a student (freshman?) going through "hazing" as he is being spanked by two other students with boards. There is also a good picture of a man holding an old camera.
Dates:
1920 - 1922
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Piedmont Bank and Trust Company Collection
Collection
Identifier: DC029
Scope and Contents
The collection contains amendments to the bank's charter and bylaws, financial statements of condition from 1916-1980, annual reports, printed information about the bank, and a copy of the long range plan from 1975.
Dates:
1916 - 1980
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Pinckney Brown Chambers Letter
Collection
Identifier: DC0111s
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a letter from Chambers to John M. Sample (1843) describing the Caldwell Institute in Greensboro, NC.
Dates:
1837
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Porter Paisley Vinson, M.D. Papers
Collection
Identifier: DC0255s
Scope and Contents
These papers consist of a typescript of anecdotes written by Dr. Vinson in 1953 relaying his experiences as a student, at a tuberculosis sanitarium in New York state, at Montreal General Hospital, with the medical corps in Italy during World War I, and reminiscences of colleagues at the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Vinson titled the typescript, "Doctors I Have Known."
Dates:
1953
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Proctor Family Letters
Collection
Identifier: DC0323s
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of two letters. One was written in April 1941 to Elizabeth Proctor by her mother and discusses clothing and health. The other was written in October by G.D. Proctor to his mother while he was in the VA hospital in Roanoke, VA with references to war news and conditions.
Dates:
1941
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
R. Kemmer Anderson Collection
Collection
Identifier: DC0297s
Scope and Contents
This collection is largely comprised of correspondence from Anderson?s military service in Korea and poetry collections. The first two folders consist of letters written to his mother from training camp and his time in Korea. They describe his interactions with his fellow soldiers, the various foreign people he came in contact with, and his experience with the war. The third folder of correspondence touches a variety of topics, from congratulations for the Vereen Bell Award to Christmas cards....
Dates:
1967 - 2013
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
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