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Louise Withers Sloan Papers

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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

Lucy Martin Currie Collection

Collection

Identifier: DC0193s

Scope and Contents The collection consists of Currie's reminiscences of growing up in Davidson (1922), notes for a talk on Davidson history for the Tuesday Club, a typescript "Fact and Fiction About Old Davidson" written for the Thelemite Book Club (1955), a typescript of a talk on "Our Foreign Alumni, copies of newspaper clippings relating to Currie and 2 photographs. See also DC028, Dr. William J. Martin Collection for family information and DC040, Thelemite Book Club for an original typescript with annotations...

Dates: 1922 - 1967

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Mrs. Goudyloch Erwin Dyer Reminiscences

Collection

Identifier: DC0142s

Scope and Contents The collection consists of a typescript of a program presented to the Davidson Historical Society. The program was entitled,"Growing Up In Davidson and the typescript includes photographs of Davidson

Dates: 1992

Found in: Manuscript Collections

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

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Reeves Temple A.M.E. Zion Church Collection

Collection

Identifier: DC0298s

Scope and Contents This collection contains a school report on the history of the church written by Alexis Smith, a member of the congregation. The Polaroids (folder 3), were taken for this report. The collection also contains a souvenir booklet from the Homecoming and Revival celebration held on September 26, 1993. This collection is divided into the report text, the report photos, and the souvenir booklet. There is also a video tape with Alexis Smith narrating church history and a second segment documenting a...

Dates: 1993 - 1994

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Robert Gordon Sparrow Collection

Collection

Identifier: DC0084s

Scope and Contents This collection consists of six issues of the newspaper and a speech on Charles Egbert Craddock given April 29, 1887. The newspapers are housed with oversize materials. Issues include 11 May 1883 (no. 16), 8 June 1883 (no.20), 21 June 1883 (no. 22), 29 June 1883 (no23), 18 January 1884, and 1 February 1884 (no 27). The paper began as the Weekly Enterprise, by January 1884 it was known as the Davidson College Enterprise.

Dates: 1887

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Ruddock and Johnston Papers

Collection

Identifier: DC0213s

Scope and Contents The collection contains expense accounts from 1865-1866.

Dates: 1865 - 1866

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Scofield Family Collection

Collection

Identifier: DC0190s

Scope and Contents The collection consists of printed materials and photographs. The printed materials include invitations, newspaper clippings, a sketch of Stephen Charles "Skits" Scofield by Linwood Black and receipts. The photographs are of buildings in Davidson and of the Scofield family. See also DC0165s, the Mary Scofield Clifford Papers.

Dates: 1883-1962 and undated

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Sparrow Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: DC0204s

Scope and Contents The collection consists of corrrespondence. The letters from 1847 to 1857 discuss family life. The letters from 1956 to 1981 were written to Dr. Chalmers Davidson about the family history and property. Typescripts for some of the early letters have been added to the collection

Dates: 1847 - 1981

Found in: Manuscript Collections

St. Alban's Episcopal Church Records

Collection

Identifier: DC052

Scope and Contents The collection consists of minutes, financial reports, correspondence for the period 1956 to 1975 and newsletters for 1979-1987. The files are arranged chronologically. The 1956 file contains a copy of the petition to establish the mission. The 1980 and 1982 newsletter files also contain church directories for those years. The video produced by St. Alban's on their building campaign is housed in the video collection as Video #224.

Dates: 1956 - 1987

Found in: Manuscript Collections

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