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Knitting Society. Records, 2010-

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-48
Scope and Contents

This collection contains correspondence regarding meetings and events, as well as some publicity materials.

Dates: 2010
Found in: College Archives

Knox Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0264s
Scope and Contents

single manuscript

Dates: undated
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Laban Miles Hoffman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0192s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of correspondence with Cornelia Shaw (1917-1920) and a 32 page memoir, "Reminiscences of Davidson College, 1862-1870."

Dates: 1917 - 1920
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Labyrinth Committee. Records

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG09-06
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of reports, correspondence and printed materials.

Dates: 2007 - 2009
Found in: College Archives

Lacy Donnell Wharton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0149s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of correspondence 1939-1992 primarily between Wharton and Dr. Chalmers Davidson, a copy of a 1934 Alumni Journal article on Wharton, and an essay on Caleb Richmond Harding, Davidson class of 1880 and faculty member, 1888-1935. The essay was written for Professor Ewrin and has his corrections on it.

Dates: 1934 - 1992
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Lacy Donnell Wharton Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0097s
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Wharton's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1890.

Dates: 1890
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Lacy Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0147s
Scope and Contents The collection consists of nine handwritten, double-sided correspondence letters (1851-1859) from Mrs. Mary Lacy to her stepdaughter Elizabeth 'Bess' Dewey, typed transcripts of the letters, copied pages of a ledger, reproductions of a Reverend Dr. Drury Lacy photograph (possibly from a book or catalog), seven of Mr. Lacy's hand-bound sermons (1855-1860), one handwritten invitation from Mr. and Mrs. Lacy, and a copy of an article about the letters (1980). This collection of...
Dates: 1851-1860, 1980
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Larkin McLaurin Blue Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0009s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a speech, The Tower of London presented in 1885.

Dates: 1885
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Lee Torrence Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0143s
Scope and Contents

Davidson, NC - African-Americans

Dates: undated
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Lenoir High School Band Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0251s
Scope and Contents The file contains information on the reunion of members of the Lenoir High School Band on November 8, 1997. The file contains newspaper clippings regarding this reunion, photographs taken at the event, a copy of a ticket to the Reunion Concert, the brochure from the reunion concert (which also contains a wonderful history of the band), an audio CD of contest recordings, and envelopes for the Capt. James C. Harper Scholarship Fund. The photographs came from the estate of James C. Pfohl. They...
Dates: 1997
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Leo R. Kubeska Memoirs

 Collection
Identifier: DC0310s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a four page typescript of his memoirs of his experiences at Davidson. It is entitled "Davidson College Contributed to WWII Victory" and provides some background on the college's role in military training as well as stories of training and social events. There is also a photograph of Mr. Kubeska in his military uniform c1943 and one with him standing in front of a plane.

Dates: 2009
Found in: Manuscript Collections

LeRoy Tate Newland Letters

 Collection
Identifier: DC0151s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of correspondence with M. E. Sentelle, Dean of Students at Davidson College.

Dates: 1931 and undated
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Leslie Gilliam Dick Letters

 Collection
Identifier: DC0134s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two letters written by Dick to E. L. B. Davidson describing college life.

Dates: 1874
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Leverett, Charles and Walter (1876). Letters, 1873

 Collection
Identifier: DC0339s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of 10 letters written by Walter and Charlie to their parents and a grade report from Davidson College for Walter. the letters date from July to December 1873 and discuss the brothers' finances and academic plans.

Dates: 1873
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Lewis Bell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0305s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a printed copy of the Rev. J. Jones Smyth's address given at Davidson in 1855 and four documents. The printed speech has handwritten notes on the back cover. The documents include a list of Davidson College students with grade averages for the period 1865 to 1868, a recipe for Mothers Bitters, an 1870 employment contract between Bell and patrons of Davidson River Academy, and an 1871 donation solication letter from the Eumenean Literary Society.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1855-1871 and undated
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Lewis E. "Jack" Turner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0326s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of his high school graduation announcement, interfraternity date cards, receipts and certificates for Pi Kappa Alpha membership, grade reports, Vesper and Senior Day programs and a resume.

Dates: 1948 - 1961
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Lewis Teague Morse Letter

 Collection
Identifier: DC0128s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a letter written by Morse while a student at Davidson. The letter discusses family news and college life.

Dates: 1870
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Library

 Record Group
Identifier: RG14
Dates: Other: 2019-02-05
Found in: College Archives

Linden Manufacturing Company Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0215s
Scope and Contents

The collection contains a shipping receipt from the Atlantic, Tennessee and Ohio Railroad, 1873, a report of the stockholders committee, 1911, a letter to the stockholders, 1923, a notice of a special meeting for stockholders, and a blank notice of proxy.

Dates: 1873 - 1923
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Lingle Manor. Records, 1962-1967

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-64
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of correspondence, contracts, membership cards, lists of officers, constitutional amendments, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1962
Found in: College Archives

Linton Deck Reminiscences

 Collection
Identifier: DC0332s
Scope and Contents

Linton Deck '50 wrote The Four Star Roommate, a biography of his roommate General Bill Richardson, for the 60th reunion of the class of 1950. Deck and Richardson lived together in room 312 of Watts dormitory in 1946. Richardson only stayed at Davidson for one year, leaving Davidson for a commission at West Point Military Academy. This biography illustrates the career of service that Richardson had after leaving Davidson, working his way up to the rank of four-star general.

Dates: 2010
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Literatae Book Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: DC0299s
Scope and Contents

The collection contains one folder of by-laws and committee lists and a series of annual folders which contain minutes, news clippings, membership lists, and program lists.

Dates: 1990 - 2016
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Louis Edgar Boston Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0010s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Boston's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1892.

Dates: 1892
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Louise Withers Sloan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC098
Scope and Contents The collection consists of biographical information, correspondence, school work, financial records, clippings and invitations. The biographical information includes newsclippings, a copy of her eulogy and also information about William Richardson, a long-time suitor. The correspondence from 1907 to 1911 is primarily between Louise and her family while she was attending Peace College. She discusses college life and gets news about Davidson events. The correspondence between 1911 and 1917 is...
Dates: 1906-1992
Found in: Manuscript Collections

Love of Learning

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG03-08
Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1986 - 2008
Found in: College Archives

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Names
Board of Trustees 7
Ney, Peter Stuart, d. 1846 7
Eumenean Society 6
Lingle, Walter L. (Walter Lee), 1868-1956 (Class of 1892) 6
Martin, William Joseph, Jr., 1868-1943 (Class of 1888) 5
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Shaw, Cornelia Rebekah 5
Wilson, Woodrow (Thomas Woodrow), 1856-1924 (Class of 1877) 5
Davidson Family 4
Helper, Hanson Pinckney, 1825-1902 4
Martin, David Grier, Sr., 1910-1974 (Class of 1932) 4
Morrison, Robert Hall, 1798-1889 4
Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) 4
Cunningham, John Rood, 1891-1980 3
D Club 3
Davidson College (N.C.) 3
Davidson College Presbyterian Church 3
Davidson, Chalmers G. (Chalmers Gaston), 1907-1994 (Class of 1928) 3
Erwin, Edward Jones, 1885-1954 (Class of 1906) 3
Gamma Sigma Epsilon. Chemical Fraternity 3
Hill, D. H. (Daniel Harvey), 1821-1889 3
Lacy, Drury, 1802-1884. (Class of 1859) 3
Ney, Michel, duc d'Elchingen, 1769-1815. 3
Omicron Delta Kappa Honorary Fraternity 3
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. 3
Rusk, Dean, 1909-1994 (Class of 1931) 3
Smith, Henry Louis, 1859-1951 (Class of 1881) 3
United Community Action 3
YMCA 3
Abbott, Anthony "Tony" S. 2
American Chemical Society 2
Athletics - Baseball 2
Bank of Davidson (Davidson, NC) 2
Chambers, Maxwell (1780-1855) 2
Common Ground 2
Davidson, Edward Lee Baxter, 1958-1944 (Class of 1891) 2
Davidson, Robert F. (Class of 1923) 2
Economics Department 2
Flora MacDonald College (Red Springs, NC) 2
Freeland, Paul Butterfield, 1904-1976 (Class of 1925) 2
Gable, Ralph William, 1929-2019 2
Hamilton, Hugh Cunningham (Class of 1920) 2
Helper Family 2
Holshouser, James E. (Class of 1956) 2
Houston, Ruby 2
Johnston Family 2
Kappa Alpha Fraternity 2
Kirkpatrick, John Lycan, 1813-1885 2
Lingle, Thomas Wilson, 1871- (Class of 1893) 2
Long, Zachary F. (Zachary Fillmore), 1943-1991 (Class of 1965) 2
Martin, James Grubbs, 1935- (Class of 1957) 2
Martin, William Joseph, 1830-1896 2
McPhail, George Wilson (1815-1871) 2
Morrison, Robert Hall, Jr., 1843-1922 (Class of 1868) 2
Morrow, James, 1820-1865 (Class of 1843) 2
Perry, Jack R., 1930-2014 2
Pfohl, James Christian 2
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity 2
Philanthropic Society 2
Phillips, Charles, Rev. (Professor of Mathematics and Engineering) 2
Photography Club 2
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity 2
Piedmont Bank and Trust Company 2
Plott, Donald B. 2
President 2
President's Office 2
Robinson, Joseph L. (Class of 1962) 2
Rockwell, Elijah Frink, 1809-1888 2
Sentelle, Mark Edgar (Class of 1894) 2
Shearer, J. B. (John Bunyan), 1832-1919 2
Shewmake, Edwin F. 2
Sigma Upsilon Literary Honor Society 2
Simmons, Frank, Jr. (Class of 1940) 2
Smith, C. Alphonso (Charles Alphonso), 1864-1924 (Class of 1884) 2
Smith, Egbert W. (Egbert Watson), 1862-1944 (Class of 1882) 2
Smith, Hay Watson, 1868-1940 (Class of 1890) 2
Sparrow, P. J. (Patrick Jones), 1802-1867. 2
Spencer, Samuel R., President (Samuel Reid), 1919-2013 (Class of 1940) 2
Tapia, Brenda Howard, 1949-2020 2
Thies, O. J., Jr. (Oscar Julius) (Class of 1918) 2
Tuesday Club (Davidson, NC) 2
Wertheimer, Loretta C. 2
Wharton, Don (Lacy Donnell), 1905-1998 (Class of 1927) 2
Wilson, Samuel Blain, 1783-1869 2
Workman, William "Bill" Gatewood, Jr., 1940-2019 (Class of 1962) 2
1972 - Davidson Women's Committee (DWC) 1
AAUP - Davidson Chapter 1
Abbot, William Wright, 1922- (Class of 1943) 1
Academic Review Board 1
Adachi, Hiroshi (Class of 1966) 1
Administrative Advisory Group 1
Adopt-A-Country AIDS Campaign (ACAC) 1
Adopt-a-Grandparent 1
Aiken, Bud (Class of 1985) 1
Alexander, Charles Carroll, 1832-1866 (Class of 1853) 1
Alexander, Isaac 1
Alexander, John McCoy, 1828-1846 (Class of 1847) 1
Alexander, Margaret E. Hampton, 1849-1939 1
Alexander, Thomas H. (Class of 1843) 1
Alexander, William Davidson (Class of 1862) 1
Allison, Thomas Johnston, 1849-1919 (Class of 1871) 1
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