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Burgess, Alfred (1928). Collection, 1925-1928

Collection

Identifier: DC0356s

Scope and Contents The collection includes a framed montage photograph of members of Delta Theta Chi fraternity in 1928, oversize photographs of student organizations, his college scrapbook, his Freshman Regulations poster, commencement program, and advertisement card for a student business. The scrapbook has an extensive diary section and photographs of athletes. Commencement programs and his Freshman regulation sign are housed separately with the commencement and regulations collections.

Dates: 1925

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Calvin Brice McKeown Letters

Collection

Identifier: DC0133s

Scope and Contents The collection consists of letters written by McKeown to friends describing college life and student unrest. There are also typescripts of the letters.

Dates: 1871

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Captain James Cunningham Harper Collection

Collection

Identifier: DC051

Scope and Contents The volumes of the Lenoir High School Band Scrapbook contain the history of the Lenoir High School Band. The scrapbooks contain all programs, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, photographs of the band and subsidiary organizations, snap shots and letters commending the band and its work. Several volumes were also donated to the library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Significant letters, photographs, and other materials are found throughout the collection. VOLUME I...

Dates: 1924 - 1995

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Catawba Springs Hotel Collection

Collection

Identifier: DC0232s

Scope and Contents The files contain the guest ledgers from 1838-1851 and 1852-1854. These ledgers contain the names, residences and destinations of the guests. Peter Stuart Ney's signature can be found in Volume I on September 20, 1841. The files also contain letters and poetry. There is a manuscript copy of the advertisement for Catawba Springs found in the South Carolina Gazette and Columbia Advertiser. There is a letter to Mr. Chalmers G. Davidson, dated August 16, 1949, from Robet F. Cope discussing the...

Dates: 1838 - 1949

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Centennial Book Club Collection

Collection

Identifier: DC033

Scope and Contents The collection consists of annual program booklets, minutes, and corresponedence. The booklets include member lists, officer lists, and the topics for programs. The dates covered are 1939 to 1998; some programs from the 1940s are missing. The minutes date from 1937 to 1942 and 1987 to 1997. Correspondence and clippings about the club are filed within the minutes.

Dates: 1939 - 2016

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Centre Church Collection

Collection

Identifier: DC0265s

Scope and Contents This collection consists of a scrapbook, which was once part of the Davidson College Library Collection, containing material on the Centre Church. Newspaper clippings include histories of the church by Rev. E. F. Rockwell and Capt. R. R. Morrison (1938), as well as the Osborne Family by Dr. Archibald Henderson (1935), the centennial celebration (1896), and others about the church dated 1949 and 1970. Also included are a program (1963), an excerpt from a speech delivered by Dr. James McRee in...

Dates: undated

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Chalmers Gaston Davidson Papers

Collection

Identifier: DC059

Scope and Contents Dr. Davidson corresponded with a variety of different persons. The first three boxes contain letters written to and from Dr. Davidson to authors, politicians, businessmen, educators, etc. Persons with a great amount of correspondence were given their own folder. Box 4 contains copies of tests, lecture notes and class outlines for two of Dr. Davidson's history courses that he taught at Davidson College. The two courses are "Social & Intellectual History to 1860" and "Social &...

Dates: 1998

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Chalmers Gaston Davidson Plantation Files.

Collection

Identifier: DC058

Scope and Contents These files contain the research materials collected by Dr. Davidson for his research in writing The Plantation World Around Davidson. The files contain a vast amount of information on local history including the areas of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, Catawba County, Iredell County, and Gaston County. Information on well-known families of the 19th century in these counties is located here. Most of the files contain newspaper clippings, photographs, and genealogy research on the families of the...

Dates: 1907 - 1994

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Charles Alphonso Smith Collection

Collection

Identifier: DC017

Scope and Contents The collection is organized in the following series: 1) Biographical information; 2) Correspondence; 3) Manuscript; 4) Notes; 5) Printed Material. The collection contains a very limited amount of biographical information. There is correspondence from 1894-1934, much of which discusses this Library of Southern Literature. There is also correspondence about his becoming the Roosevelt Professor, and a copy of a letter from President Roosevelt, There is a letter which is supposedly from the King of...

Dates: 1894 - 1934

Found in: Manuscript Collections

Charles Augustus McGirt Speech

Collection

Identifier: DC0103s

Scope and Contents This collection consists of McGirt's Respondent's Speech for the 1919 Davidson Commencement.

Dates: 1919

Found in: Manuscript Collections

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