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Robert E. Hayes Collection
Collection
Identifier: DC019
Scope and Contents
The collection contains correspondence, printed materials, and literary materials. The correspondence is primarily personal letters from friends (1955-1959). The printed materials are copies of articles about Hayes. The literary material from his years as a student at Davidson College includes poetry and prose. The post-Davidson material includes an epic poem, a short story, a paper he gave on "Aphasia," a bound copy of his various publications, and a poetry journal.
Dates:
1951 - 1965
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Warren Murdock Cox Collection
Collection
Identifier: DC070
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of materials from Cox's student days, from Hang Chow Christian College, and a high school humanities curriculum. Student materials include copies of football, theatre, debate and commencement programs for events in which Cox participated, articles about Cox's student activities, and a transcript issued in 1927. Hang Chow Christian College materials include a yearbook which contains handwritten annotations about students and facilities and Cox's passport for the years...
Dates:
Existence: Majority of material found within 1923 - 1979
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
William Gatewood Workman, Jr. Collection
Collection
Identifier: DC011
Scope and Contents
The collection is organized as follows: 1) Biographical Information; 2) Manuscripts; 3) Correspondence; 4) Printed Material; 5) Photographs; 6) Memorabilia; 7) Recordings; and 8) Oversize. The biographical materials include information about Mr. Workman's family. There is a small amount of correspondence from him and his family, plus two manuscripts written before he attended Davidson. For additional manuscripts, see the Henry T. Lilly collection. The printed material consists mainly of...
Dates:
1953 - 1991
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
William Lee Scroggs Memoir
Collection
Identifier: DC0293s
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a thirty-six page typescript of his recollections as he wrote them on his 77th birthday and a manuscript family tree. He titled his memoir "The Story of a Pioneer: Personal Recollections of William Lee Scroggs, April the Third, 1893."
Dates:
1893
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
William Styron Collection
Collection
Identifier: DC012
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of an autographed copy of a speech given at Davidson College (1986), correspondence (1958-1986), literary materials (1942), Robert Phillips correspondence & reminiscences (1981-2009) and printed material (1943-1990). The correspondence includes photocopies of letters sent by Styron as well as original letters to Dr. Chalmers Davidson. The literary materials are essays written while Styron was a student at Davidson College. The Phillips file contains three letters...
Dates:
1942 - 2009
Found in:
Manuscript Collections