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Phi Delta Theta Fraternity. Records

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-13
Scope and Contents

The collection contains meeting minutes from 1973-1977 and 1982-1984. There are newsletters from 1975-1978. The printed material consists of "The Javelin," (1931-1968) published by the fraternity and also known as the "Phi News." The May, 1948 issue is oversized and is housed separately. There are also rush publicationsfrom 1953-1969. In addition, there are party invitations and articles about the fraternity form various sources in the general file.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1931 - 2001
Found in: College Archives

Phi Eta Sigma Fraternity. Records, 1976-1975

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-56
Scope and Contents

The file contains the charter certificate from 1962, a news release concerning new initiates into the fraternity in 1973 and a copy of the initiation program brochure from 1975.

Dates: 1976
Found in: College Archives

Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity. Records, 1913-1998

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-14
Scope and Contents The collection contains historical information, which includes brief historical sketches of the fraternity and information about its recolonization. There is information about the Bachelor's Club, including a list of the original officers and information concerning its joining Phi Gamma Delta. There are copies of the constitution and bylaws. The meeting minutes date from 1924-1925, 1947-1948, 1963-1964, 1973-1979, and 1985-1988 and discuss pledges, initiation, ceremonies, election of...
Dates: 1913
Found in: College Archives

Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia. Records, 1940-1962

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-46
Scope and Contents The records consist of the original petition booklet; the charter certificate; correspondence, 1954-1969; membership rosters, 1954-1957; a pledge manual, 1961, programs from events sponsored by Phi Mu Alpha, 1940-1962,and printed material including copies from the national fraternity journal and news clippings. There also is information on the Interfraternity Sing from 1955-1959 that was sponsored by the fraternity. The correspondence includes letters written by Donald Plott during his...
Dates: 1940
Found in: College Archives

Philanthropic Society. Records,

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Identifier: RG12-002
Scope and Contents The collection contains constitutions, minutes, president's manuals, treasurer's records, membership books, class and roll books, committee reports and minutes, credit books, officer reports and notebooks, papers, addresses, and library records. There are five versions of the constitution, ranging in date from 1837 to 1914. The 1837 constitution is written in the same book as the minutes from 1837, and this book is housed with the minutes. The minutes are from 1837-1928, 1933-1935, and...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1837 - 2024
Found in: College Archives

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

Photography Club. Records, 1997-

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-61
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of administrative files, membership and publicity. The administrative files include the charter application to the Student Goverment Association, budgets, membership lists, and contracts. The publicity materials are flyers announcing meetings. The Printed Materials, 2006 folder has a flyer advertising the opening of the new darkroom and offering classes. The Correspondence 2005 folder contains e-mails from Fall 2005 concerning classes, exhibits, and officers.

Dates: 1997
Found in: College Archives

Physical Plant

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG04-06
Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1939 - 2019
Found in: College Archives

Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. Records, 1922-1992

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-21
Scope and Contents The collection contains a small amount of historical information. There is a small amount of correspondence from 1922-1924, 1957, 1976, and 1989. There are alumni directories from 1963-1965. The printed material contains general information about the group, a pledge manual, plus copies of the Altar and Skull" from 1935-1964 and 1976-1989. There are rush publications from 1948-1963, and party invitations. Oversize material includes a 1984 desk calendar and the June 1, 1953 copy of Altar...
Dates: 1922
Found in: College Archives

Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity. Records, 1912-1969, 2014

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-17
Scope and Contents The collection contains membership information (1912-1967), which includes information about its founding members in 1912 and the final group of pledges in 1967. There is information about the group's house mother, Miss Johnsie Shelton, most of which is printed material from the celebration of her 10 years of service to the fraternity. The printed material includes certificates of scholastic merit and a copy of the White Diamond, the fraternity's pledge manual. There are a few copies of...
Dates: 1912
Found in: College Archives

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

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

Pines Fellowship. Correspondence, 2003-

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-90
Scope and Contents

This collection contains e-mail correspondence between the leaders of the Pines Fellowship and its volunteers. The contents of the correspondence includes programming and events announcements, meetings, and organizational instructions.

Dates: 2003
Found in: College Archives

Planning and Institutional Research

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG02-29
Dates: Other: 2019-02-05
Found in: College Archives

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

Pre-Dental Society. Records, 2005-

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-80
Scope and Contents The Pre-Dental Society correspondence folder contains various correspondence to/from President Ale Gutierrez in 2006, correspondence between Elyse Hamilton and Ale Gutierrez in 2007, correspondence from Ale Gutierrez to the club during the 2007-2008 academic year, and agendas and meeting minutes from the 2005-2006 academic years. Agendas and meeting minutes 2005-2007 academic years have a folder (there is also a member sign-in sheet from 200). There are also budget proposals from 2007 and...
Dates: 2005
Found in: College Archives

Pre-Law Society. Records, 1987-1992, 2005-2006

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-79
Scope and Contents

The first folder of the Pre-Law Society contains newsletters from 1987 until 1992 that highlighted meeting, LSAT registration and classes, announcements, and activities. The second folder contains e-mail correspondence during the 2005-2006 academic year, which included meeting and event annoucements. The third folder contains the club's Constitution, updated Spring 2008.

Dates: 1987
Found in: College Archives

Pre-Professional Programs

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG03-13
Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1947 - 2001
Found in: College Archives

Pre-Veterinary Club. Records

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-145
Scope and Contents

The colelction consists of meeting minutes (two meetings in 2008-2009) and a guide to vet school admissions.

Dates: 2008 - 2009
Found in: College Archives

President. Annual Reports, 1880-1993, 2004-2008

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG02-27
Scope and Contents The annual report files contain copies of reports made by Davidson Presidents to the Board of Trustees, the Executive Committee of the Trustees, and to the public. For the period 1923 to 1969 reports were made semi-annually. The first report intended for a public audience was issued in 1962, however no further public reports were made until 1977. The public reports (1977-1993) are issued through the Office of College Relations. After 1977 the reports to the Board of Trustees are...
Dates: 1880
Found in: College Archives

President. Awards-Commencement

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG02-33
Dates: Majority of material found within 1992 - 2022
Found in: College Archives

President. Committees, Task Forces and Commissions

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG02-28
Dates: Other: 1980 - 2023
Found in: College Archives

President. David Grier Martin Records, 1950-1968

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG02-14
Scope and Contents General Description: Given the number of important changes in the college during Martin's tenure, his records cover a wide range of important topics.Information on integration can be found under the following folder titles: Faculty Committee on Congolese Students, International Students (Congolese), Housing - Negro, Integration - Correspondence (A-L), Integration - Correspondence (Mc-Z), Integration - Policy/Brochures/Bulletins/Clippings, and YMCA - Negro Student Loan Fund. Information on...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 1968
Found in: College Archives

President. Dr. Carol Quillen. Records

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG02-20
Scope and Contents

Please note that Presidential records are closed fifty years prior to the current year. The collection contains correspondence, agreements and posters related to the work of the presidents office. The Red and Black song was composed by history professor John Wertheimer for the Senior Celebration hosted by the president's office.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2012 - 2022
Found in: College Archives

President. Dr. Douglas A. Hicks. Records

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG02-21
Dates: 2022 - 2024
Found in: College Archives

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Helper, Hanson Pinckney, 1825-1902 4
Martin, David Grier, Sr., 1910-1974 (Class of 1932) 4
Morrison, Robert Hall, 1798-1889 4
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Cunningham, John Rood, 1891-1980 3
D Club 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
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Smith, Henry Louis, 1859-1951 (Class of 1881) 3
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American Chemical Society 2
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Chambers, Maxwell (1780-1855) 2
Common Ground 2
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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
Linden Manufacturing Company 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
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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
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