Collections | Archives, Special Collections, & Community

Showing Collections: 11 - 20 of 37

1
2
3
4

Davidson, NC - Businesses. Ephmera

Collection

Identifier: DC088

Scope and Contents The collection consists of flyers, business cards, invitations, newsletters and announcements published by businesses in the town of Davidson, North Carolina. The materials are arranged chronologically by years. Businesses represented in the collection include Rush Wilson, Ltd., Copeland House, Village Store, Village Inn, Summit Coffee, Dance Davidson, Merrill-Jennings Galleries, and the Ice House Center. There is also a poster from the Davidson Lands Conservancy. The bulk of the collection...

Dates: 1959 - 2016

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Davidson, N.C. Schools. Papers

Collection

Identifier: DC0219s

Scope and Contents The collection contains grade reports from the Davidson Academy and Bethel Academy, a letter to a teacher at the Davidson Graded School, Annual Reports of the Ada Jenkins School, correspondence from former students recalling school years including a sketch of the Davidson High School building, a copy of the 1947-48 Davidson School yearbook, a flyer for Miss Lucy Jurney's School, a photocoypy of the 1882 school subscriber list, Programs for school events, and a copy of the graded school law...

Dates: 1878 - 1948

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Davidson PTA Cookbook

Collection

Identifier: DC0173s

Scope and Contents The collection consists of a copy of the cookbook, additional recipes on scraps of paper and a newspaper clipping on the 1965 sale of the cookbook. Recipes in the cookbook include the submitter's name.

Dates: 1965

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Davidson Public Library Campaign Committee Collection

Collection

Identifier: DC050

Scope and Contents The Collection consists of minutes, correspondence, financial reports, and printed materials related to the Library Campaign Committee. There are also files on the Library Planning Committee, the Library Endowment Committee, and newpaper clippings. The Planning Committee file includes some correspondence with architects. The Endowment Committee file has a copy of the by-laws. The newspaper clippings include articles on the proposed regional library, construction of the Davidson Branch, and the...

Dates: 1989 - 1995

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Downtown Davidson Organization Records

Collection

Identifier: DC055

Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of minutes, reports, and newsletters. There is also a file on correspondence and one on newsclippings related to the organization. The reports include a Downtown Revitalization Plan prepared by Greenberg Development Services in 1989, a revitalization study ini 1990 and a 1994 report on growth in Davidson.

Dates: 1987 - 2007

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Frank Lee Jackson Collection

Collection

Identifier: DC049

Scope and Contents The collection contains biographical information, correspondence, literary materials, printed materials, photographs, memorabilia, and restricted information. The biographical information includes information about his years at Davidson, general biographical information and biographical sketches, obituaries and memorials, and information about his family. The correspondence is from 1929-1975 and includes letters from former presidents of Davidson College and also correspondence related to...

Dates: 1906 - 1971

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Helper and Sloan Collection

Collection

Identifier: DC063

Scope and Contents The collection contains the following: (1) invoices from 1867-1873, (2) Letters, (3) Helper Store Ledger, 1852-1854, (4) Helper Store Ledger, 1854-1855, and (5) Helper Store Ledger, 1896-1897. The collection of letters contain an interested xeroxed copy of a letter written by Hanson Pinckney Helper that describes the town of Davidson and all its business. The letters also contain correspondence with Miss Lillie Munroe Helper, a funeral ribbon for Miss Hattie Thompson, and a letter of...

Dates: Existence: 1852-1916

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Hugh Hollingsworth Smith Scrapbook and Papers

Collection

Identifier: DC0191s

Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence (1919-1985), Pi Kappa Alpha files(1921-1922), class reports (1918-1923), and printed materials (1918-1923). The correspondence from 1919 to 1923 primarily relates to Smith's activities as student, while the letters dating 1942-1985 relate to Smith's career and family. The Pi Kappa Alpha materials include notes, invitations, and photographs, the class records include reports from the McCallie School in Chattanooga, Tennessee and Davidson College. The...

Dates: 1918 - 1985

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Knights of Pythias, Davidson Chapter Ledger

Collection

Identifier: DC0189s

Scope and Contents The collection consists of the membership book, 1898-1909 and the Lodge seal stamp.

Dates: 1898 - 1909

Found in: Manuscript Collections

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

1
2
3
4

Filtered By

Repository: Manuscript Collections X
Subject: Davidson (NC) X

Filter Results

Additional filters: