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David Grier Martin Collection
Collection
Identifier: DC006
Scope and Contents
The collection is organized in the following series: 1) Biographical Information; 2) Addresses; 3) Correspondence; 4) Interviews; 5) Notebooks; 6) Appointment Books; 7) Printed Material; 8) Photographs; and 9) Oversize. The biographical information includes tributes made to him during his life and after his death, information on Dr. Martin's family and information about his wife Louise and her family, including a letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Mrs. Martin's mother. The addresses include...
Dates:
1933 - 1991
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Davidson College Map Collection
Collection
Identifier: DC0300s
Scope and Contents
This collection is divided into the following series: 1) DC0300s-DC, Maps of Davidson College. 2) DC0300s-D, Maps of the Town of Davidson and nearby areas. This series includes a 1988 map of the proposed downtown mall. There are duplicates of the 1958 map, which are numbered individually because of unique notes and drawings. 3) DC0300s-LN, Maps of Lake Norman and nearby areas. Includes a booklet of maps. 4) DC0300s-Ch, Maps of Charlotte and nearby areas. 5) DC0300s-Meck, Maps of Mecklenburg...
Dates:
1825 - 2002
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Davidson College Presbyterian Church - Women of the Church Collection
Collection
Identifier: DC023
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection consists of minutes and financial reports from 1880 to 1980, and 2005 to the present. The collection is organized as follows: 1) General; 2) Constitution; 3) Minutes; 4) Reports; 5) Financial; 6) Membership Book; 7) Annual "History of Presbyterian Women" Reports 8) Scrapbook. The general file contains information about the history of the group as well as lists of members of the church. The collection also contains a copy of the original constitution of the Ladies...
Dates:
1880 - 1980; 2006
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
Dean Rusk Collection
Collection
Identifier: DC004
Scope and Contents
The collection is arranged in the following series: Biographical Information; Addresses; Correspondence; Interviews; Printed Materials; Photographs; and Recordings. The biographical information includes information about Mr. Rusk and about his family. The addresses are copies of speeches given at Davidson College and at other functions. The correspondence dates from 1939-1994, most of which is between Davidson College and Dean Rusk. The correspondence, 1931-1942 with Professor G.R. Vowles...
Dates:
1930 - 1994
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Dorothy MacKay Quynn Collection
Collection
Identifier: DC042
Scope and Contents
The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, research material, printed material, and photographs relevant to her research about Peter Stuart Ney. The correspondence includes letters about her research and publication thereof. There are two manuscripts, "The Two Graves of Marshal Ney" and "Ney's Attempt to Escape." The research material includes photostats and typescripts of original documents. The Printed Material- Articles contains the following published by Quynn: French Libraries...
Dates:
1931 - 1966
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. Frederick Rogers Stair Jr. Collection
Collection
Identifier: DC0223s
Scope and Contents
The collection contains material from the presidential search in which John Kuykendall was selected as president. There is also correspondence, some of which pertains to the Board of Trustees activities. There is a general file which contains reports presented to the Trustees and personal papers.
Dates:
1962 - 1990
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
E. H. Little 1881-1981. Papers.
Collection
Identifier: DC003
Scope and Contents
The collection is organized into the following series: 1) Biographical Information; 2) Addresses; 3) Correspondence; 4) Printed Material; 5) Scrapbooks; 6) Oversize; 7) Photographs; and 8) Restricted Material. The biographical materials include marriage records and family information. The addresses include several speeches given as president of Colgate-Palmolive, his Commencement address at Davidson College in 1953, an introduction of Mr. Williams Sims II at the American Newcomen Society in...
Dates:
1881-1981
Found in:
Manuscript Collections