Collections | Archives, Special Collections, & Community

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

Edward Armfield Papers

Collection

Identifier: DC073

Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence and telegrams for commencement exercises (1934-1937). Also includes correspondence (1942-1950) primarily relating to the Wildcat Club and development activities, programs (1936-1992) and publications recognizing his achievements and two scrapbooks. The correspondence documents the athletic boosterism by alumni and the creation of the Wildcat Club. There are letters from the Alumni Office, the President's office and from Davidson coaches. The...

Dates: Majority of material found within 1936 - 1992

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

Edward William Phifer Collection

Collection

Identifier: DC0224s

Scope and Contents

The collection contains no original material, only photocopies. There is a letter written in 1964 about the campaign for governor, three travel diaries, addresses on local history, reviews of his published works, and copies of his writing. Additional copies are on file in the Davidsoniana room.

Dates: 1964-1983 and n.d.

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

Eighteen Book Club Collection

Collection

Identifier: DC034

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of annual program booklets. The booklets list members, officers, and program topics.

Dates: 1953 - 1990

Found in: Manuscript Collections

E.L. Baxter Davidson Collection

Collection

Identifier: DC044

Scope and Contents The collection contains biographical and family information, correspondence, notebooks, printed material, business information, memorabilia, photographs, and information pertaining to Mr. Davidson's bequest to Davidson College. The biographical information includes a grade report from Finley High School in Lenoir, NC, biographies of Mr. Davidson, and information about his family history. The correspondence contains both personal and business information from family members, from Davidson...

Dates: 1874 - 1988

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Elijah Frink Rockwell Papers

Collection

Identifier: DC0152s

Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence (1850-1869), reports (1848-1857), literary materials (1851-1867), and a certificate (1783). The correspondence includes a letter to Benjamin Silliman (1850) and letters about Davidson College (1867-1869). The reports include a subscription book for the college (1848-1850), an account book (1854-1857) and a report of the Treasurer(1850). The literary materials include notebooks of clippings about church history and the American Revolution with...

Dates: 1783, 1848-1869

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Emma Thompson Stough Diary

Collection

Identifier: DC0329s

Scope and Contents

The college consists of Feriba Thompson Stough's diary for 1935 to 1938. Daily entries include information about the weather and work or travel done that day. At the front of the diary, there are lists of family members and of deaths of friends and family. There is also a copy of a newletter with an article about the diary written by her granddaughter Mary Fetter Stough. (See DC0238s for her manuscript collection.)

Dates: 1935 - 1938

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Archives, Special Collections, & Community

Showing Collections: 111 - 120 of 459

E. H. Little 1881-1981. Papers.

Edward Armfield Papers

Edward Benton Hale Scrapbook

Edward Bryce Robinson Speech

Edward William Phifer Collection

Egbert Watson Smith Speech

Eighteen Book Club Collection

E.L. Baxter Davidson Collection

Elijah Frink Rockwell Papers

Emma Thompson Stough Diary

Filter Results

Additional filters: