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Robert Hall Morrison, Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0127s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two letters written by Morrison. One letter, dated June 17, 1868 discusses his father's health and conditions at Davidson College. The second letter was written to Henry Louis Smith about Davidson after the Civil War. DC0225s contains related material about the Morrison family.

Dates: 1861-1868 and undated

Robert Hervey Lafferty Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0199s
Scope and Contents The collection consists of Lafferty's research materials on the North Carolina Medical College. He published "The North Carolina Medical College, Davidson and Charlotte, NC" in 1946. {See 378.75 N865l} The collection is arranged by correspondence and printed material; ledgers, and research notes. The correspondence includes lists of medical college students and the printed material consists of catalogs, brochures, stock certificates, and promotional proposals. The ledgers are account books...
Dates: 1906 - 1943

Robert Lee Ryburn Notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: DC0175s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Ryburn's student notebooks for English history and American literature.

Dates: 1879 - 1881

Robert Leslie Wharton Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0098s
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Wharton's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1892.

Dates: 1892

Robert Marcus Oates Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0071s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Oates's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1888.

Dates: 1887

Robert Murphy Williams Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0131s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Williams Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1896.

Dates: 1896

Robert Octavious Patton Stewart Letters

 Collection
Identifier: DC0087s
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Stewart's "Response to Valedictory" speech given at the Davidson Commencement of 1842 and a letter written to William M. Reid soliciting funds for a building for the Eumenean Society.

Dates: 1842 - 1843

Robert Rockwell Stevenson Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0085s
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Stevenson's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1888.

Dates: 1888

Robert Samuel Cromartie Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0023s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Cromartie's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1895.

Dates: 1895

Robert Sylvanus Arrowood Speeches

 Collection
Identifier: DC0005s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Arrowood's Respondent's address and his Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1876.

Dates: 1876

Robert Zenas Johnston Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC022
Scope and Contents The bulk of the collection concerns Robert Zenas Johnston (1834-1908) and includes school notebooks from Davidson College and Columbia Theological Seminary, student essays, correspondence, his sermons (1859-1907) and speeches, and a photocopy of his diary (1886-1908) as well as a small amount of financial and printed materials. There is also material on the estates of Rufus Johnston and Robert Caldwell, family correspondence, a copy of a scrapbook for James Davidson Johnston, (1915-1944),...
Dates: 1854 - 1963

Samuel Fowle Telfair Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0088s
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Telfair's "Respondent's Address" given before the Philanthropic Society in 1883.

Dates: 1883

Samuel Reece Neel Notebook

 Collection
Identifier: DC0182s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Neel's student notebook which later became his diary. The notebooks contains notes from D.H. Hill's mathematics class, an account of textbooks purchased by Price, a list of his classmates and their class standings, a diary of his Civil War experience, 1861-1865, a diary of his teaching at Cool Springs Academy, 1866-1868, and a diary of his teaching at Bethel Academy, 1869. The school diary portions include lists of students and expense accounts.

Dates: 1859 - 1869

Samuel Smith Burton Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0017s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Burton's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1873.

Dates: 1873

Thomas Adams Wilson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0135s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of classwork and speeches written by Wilson. The speeches include his Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1848 and his graduation address.

Dates: 1847 - 1850

Thomas Dabney Johnston Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0047s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Johnston's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1896.

Dates: 1896

Thomas H. Alexander Letter

 Collection
Identifier: DC0108s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a letter written in 1842 to James Morrow. The letter discusses Morrow's decision to leave Davidson College and describes conditions at Davidson.

Dates: 1842

Thomas H. Hamilton Letters

 Collection
Identifier: DC0116s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of letters written by Hamilton to his brother. The letters describe student life at Davidson College in the 1830s.

Dates: 1835 - 1839

Thomas Johnston Allison Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0002s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a speech, "Front View of the Campus" written while Allison was a student at Davidson. Further material on Allison can be found on microfilm in the Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina, Accession M-2855.

Dates: undated

Thomas Maloney Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0064s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Maloney's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1871

Dates: 1871

Thomas McCall Lowry Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0171s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a certificate from the Army Training Corps at Davidson College (1918), correspondence from F. L. Jackson and Davidson College president, William J. Martin (1921), minutes of the meeting of the Student Body of Davidson College, (1921), and an invitation to a cadet supper (1922). The correspondence from Martin and the minutes relate to the question of hazing.

Dates: 1918 - 1922

Thomas McGehee Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0055s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a handwritten outline for McGehee's Inaugural Address in 1876.

Dates: 1876

Thomas Peterson Burgess Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0015s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a speech, "The Uses of Persecution," given before the Philanthropic Society in 1882.

Dates: 1882

Thomas Reese English Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0026s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of college compositions, and speeches, including English's valedictory address. The speeches and papers are on such topics as the Catholic Church, Bible history and happiness.

Dates: 1867 - 1872

Thomas Sampson Kirkpatrick Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0048s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a speech, "Prince Bismark" given by Kirkpatrick as a representative of the Philanthropic Society in 1881.

Dates: 1881

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Names
Martin, William Joseph, Jr., 1868-1943 (Class of 1888) 3
Shaw, Cornelia Rebekah 3
Athletics - Baseball 2
Chambers, Maxwell (1780-1855) 2
Kirkpatrick, John Lycan, 1813-1885 2
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Lacy, Drury, 1802-1884. (Class of 1859) 2
Lingle, Thomas Wilson, 1871- (Class of 1893) 2
Morrison, Robert Hall, 1798-1889 2
Morrow, James, 1820-1865 (Class of 1843) 2
Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) 2
Sentelle, Mark Edgar (Class of 1894) 2
Shewmake, Edwin F. 2
Abbot, William Wright, 1922- (Class of 1943) 1
Alexander, Charles Carroll, 1832-1866 (Class of 1853) 1
Alexander, John McCoy, 1828-1846 (Class of 1847) 1
Alexander, Thomas H. (Class of 1843) 1
Allison, Thomas Johnston, 1849-1919 (Class of 1871) 1
Arbuckle, Howard 1
Arnold, John David, 1869-1895 (Class of 1894) 1
Arrowood, Robert Sylvanus, 1854-1917 (Class of 1877) 1
Athletics - Basketball 1
Bailey, William S. 1
Baker, William Hoge, 1868-1932 (Class of 1888) 1
Bank of Davidson (Davidson, NC) 1
Bannerman, A. W. (Class of 1857) 1
Barnes, Frank Arthur (Class of 1895) 1
Barr, Julius McCann 1
Batte, James Herbert (Class of 1935) 1
Bean, Eugene Holmes, 1874-1933 (Class of 1897) 1
Belk, James Thomas Ketchen, 1825-1878 (Class of 1847) 1
Bell, Vereen McNeill, 1911-1944 (Class of 1932) 1
Blue, Larkin McLaurin, 1860-1939 (Class of 1886) 1
Bogle, Alexander M., 1822-1880 (Class of 1843) 1
Boston, Louis Edgar, d. 1901 (Class of 1892) 1
Brady, Archibald, 1852-1916. (Class of 1882) 1
Brenizer, Gilmer, 1864- (Class of 1882) 1
Brown, Aubrey Neblett (Class of 1929) 1
Brown, James Stephen, 1866-1958. (Class of 1889) 1
Brown, Peter Marshall, 1859-1913. (Class of 1880) 1
Buckner, Albert Gallatin, 1850-1941. (Class of 1879) 1
Burgess, Thomas Peterson, 1860-1942. (Class of 1883) 1
Burke, Henry Theodore, 1830-1894. (Class of 1850) 1
Burton, Samuel Smith, 1853-1880. (Class of 1873) 1
Burwell, Dandridge Spottswood, 1847-1929 (Class of 1865) 1
Bynum, William Preston, 1820-1909 (Class of 1842) 1
Cade, William A. (Class of 1937) 1
Caldwell, Walter Pharr, 1823-1888. (Class of 1841) 1
Campbell, William Henry Ruffner, 1889-1960 (Class of 1910) 1
Cannon, John Chambers Rankin, 1833-1908. (Class of 1852) 1
Carson, James Holmes. (Class of 1916) 1
Carter, William Franklin (Class of 1876) 1
Cassell, J. Erisman 1
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 1
Chambers, Henry Alexander, 1841-1925 (Class of 1864) 1
Chambers, Joseph Lenoir, 1854- (Class of 1873) 1
Chambers, Pinckney Brown, 1821-1905 (Class of 1840) 1
Charlotte Engraving Company 1
Clark, John McMillan, 1858- (Class of 1886) 1
Cobb, Paul Whitlock (Class of 1950) 1
Cool Springs Academy (Croft, NC) 1
Cooper, William James (Class of 1923) 1
Cozart, William Hubbard, 1860-1901. (Class of 1879) 1
Crawford, James Pinckney, 1835-1861 (Class of 1856) 1
Cromartie, Robert Samuel, 1869-1965 (Class of 1895) 1
Currie, Archibald (Class of 1897) 1
D Club 1
Davidson, Edward Lee Baxter, 1958-1944 (Class of 1891) 1
Davidson, Robert A., 1842-1865 (Class of 1863) 1
Dick, Leslie Graham, 1857-1912 (Class of 1878) 1
Dickey, William Nathan, 1834-1905. (Class of 1860) 1
Doar, Harriet 1
Doggett, Marshall, Jr. (Class of 1922) 1
Doub-Kerr, William C., 1894-1960 (Class of 1915) 1
Douglas, James M. (Class of 1893) 1
Douglass, Charles Mobley, 1846-1872 (Class of 1872) 1
Eagleton, Davis Foute, 1861-1916. (Class of 1884) 1
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 1
English, Thomas Reese, 1859-1915. (Class of 1872) 1
Eppo, David Samuel (Class of 1921) 1
Ervin, A.M. 1
Fairley, David, 1831-1912 (Class of 1856) 1
Faison, John Miller, 1862-1915. (Class of 1883) 1
Fleming, John Alexander, 1836-1864 (Class of 1859) 1
Fleming, William Scott (Class of 1878) 1
Flinn, Richard Orne (Class of 1929) 1
Flinn, William Adams, 1912- (Class of 1933) 1
Flora MacDonald College (Red Springs, NC) 1
Forsyth, William Kenneth, 1866-1901. (Class of 1893) 1
Fries, Henry Elias, 1857-1949. (Class of 1878) 1
Gaddy, Risden Bennett, 1838-1899 (Class of 1859) 1
Gaither, Ephraim Lash, 1850-1943. (Class of 1873) 1
Gamble, William Arnette, 1894-1973. (Class of 1923) 1
Gamma Sigma Epsilon. Chemical Fraternity 1
Gibson, James Hampton, 1828-1887. (Class of 1854) 1
Gilmer, Charles Stewart, 1864-1926. (Class of 1886) 1
Gilmer, John Adams, 1857-1912. (Class of 1880) 1
Gladden, Ross (Class of 1940) 1
Goldberg, William Victor, 1871-1910. (Class of 1889) 1
Goodman, James William Milton, 1867- (Class of 1894) 1
Goodman, Walter Alexander, 1869- (Class of 1897) 1
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