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William Arnold Milner Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0068s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Milner's Representative Speech on "The Rhetorical Art" delivered July 16, 1868.

Dates: 1868

William Bain Henderson. Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0040s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Henderson's Inaugural address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1885.

Dates: 1885

William Bonner Knox Handbook

 Collection
Identifier: DC0228s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a 1914-1915 Davidson College Student handbook with handwritten notes by W. Bonner Knox. The notes include scores for baseball and football games, his class schedule and some class notes.

Dates: 1914 - 1915

William C. Doub-Kerr Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0194s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Doub-Kerr's correspondence with Willa Cather, Chalmers Davidson, and Henry T. Lilly.

Dates: 1937 - 1957

William Cumming Rose Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC030
Scope and Contents The collection contains biographical information, correspondence, a complete bibliography, a manuscript, printed material relating to honors and awards presented to him, photographs, and a scrapbook. The biographical information includes sketches prepared by Dr. Rose, articles published about him, obituaries, and alumni questionnaires. There is correspondence from 1922-1984 which includes correspondence from the alumni office and letters concerning his awards and honors, including...
Dates: 1907 - 1990

William Francis Stevenson Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0086s
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Stevenson's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1884.

Dates: 1884

William Franklin Carter Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0202s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a speech, "The Dignity and Power of Man." The speech was probably presented while Carter was a student at Davidson.

Dates: undated

William Henry Ruffner Campbell Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0249s
Scope and Contents This scrapbook contains a list of the college yells from 1910, a description of Campbell's first impressions as a freshman at Davidson College, a description of his freshman room, a listing of some of the college songs, a description of Campbell's first year of vacation, a description of the debates of the Philanthropic Society in which Campbell participated, a listing of members of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, and a listing of student expenses from 1908 and 1909. There also are three loose leaf...
Dates: 1909 - 1910

William Henry Verner Letter

 Collection
Identifier: DC0130s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a letter written by Davidson College President Kirkpatrick asking safe passage for Verner, who was returning home to join the army.

Dates: 1864

William Hoge Baker Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0006s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Baker's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1887.

Dates: 1887

William Hubbard Cozart Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0022s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Cozart's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1879.

Dates: 1879

William James Cooper Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0244s
Scope and Contents During his student years at Davidson College, Cooper kept a student scrapbook. The scrapbook covers the years from 1919-1923. Information on various R.O.T.C. camps including Camp Henry Knox (Kentucky) and Camp Jackson (South Carolina) is available in the scrapbook. The book also contains some superb photographs of Golf in the 1920's and of Egg Rock, Table Rock and the Gullies near Davidson, N.C. Please see the individual listings for further information. In addition to the scrapbook, the...
Dates: 1919 - 1923

William Johnson Letter

 Collection
Identifier: DC0336s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a letter Johnson wrote on March 13, 1840 to Samuel Kerr, class of 1843.

Dates: 1840

William Kenneth Forsyth Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0028s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Forsyth's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1892.

Dates: 1892

William McDonald Letter

 Collection
Identifier: DC0118s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a letter written by McDonald to Col. Morrison describing the college and a debate between the literary societies.

Dates: 1856

William Preston Bynum Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0177s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of notes taken by Bynum on lectures delivered by Professor P. J. Sparrow on Greek and Latin in 1838 and two tuition receipts. The 1838 receipt is signed by Robert Hall Morrison and the 1839 receipt is signed by Thomas.H. Robinson.

Dates: 1838 - 1839

William R. Trotter Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0138s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of the draft of an essay: "Mr. Chips Meets Marshall McLuhan," a play "November Requiem," and the manuscript for a novel "Prunes" that satirizes college life.

Dates: 1970 and undated

William Richard Grey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0196s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of legal and financial materials, notebooks, and printed material. The legal and financial materials include a reference letter, contracts for mineral rights, and receipts. The notebooks are Grey's grade books for his Latin classes. The printed material is a copy of Grey's dissertation, "The Treatment of Philosophy and Philosophers by the Greek Comic Poets."

Dates: 1896 - 1917

William Scott Fleming. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC077
Scope and Contents

The collection contains twelve notebooks of class notes from both Davidson and Johns Hopkins, subjects including: Greek Literature, Cicero, Greek Syntax, Greek Philosophy, History of Philosophy, and Latin. A thirteenth notebook appears to have been written during his time in Alabama, as the only date mentioned in it is 1910.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1875 - 1910

William Styron Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC012
Scope and Contents The collection consists of an autographed copy of a speech given at Davidson College (1986), correspondence (1958-1986), literary materials (1942), Robert Phillips correspondence & reminiscences (1981-2009) and printed material (1943-1990). The correspondence includes photocopies of letters sent by Styron as well as original letters to Dr. Chalmers Davidson. The literary materials are essays written while Styron was a student at Davidson College. The Phillips file contains three letters...
Dates: 1942 - 2009

William Victor Goldberg Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0034s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a speech given before the Philanthropic Society, "The Fall of the Bastille."

Dates: 1888

William W. Abbot Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0259s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of letters written by Abbot to his parents while at Davidson, correspondence between Davidson College and the Abbot family, letters written by Abbot's parents, and grade reports. Included in the Davidson College correspondence are two letters from Davidson president Walter Lingle.

Dates: 1939 - 1946

William Wallace Robinson Letters

 Collection
Identifier: DC0123s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of letters written by Robinson. The letters from 1857-1860 discuss family and college life while the letters from 1861-1864 describe Robinson's activities during the Civil War.

Dates: 1857 - 1864

YMCA - Reachout - Service Council. Records, 1928-1991

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Identifier: RG6-13
Scope and Contents The records date from 1928 to 1991, with the period 1930-1950 having the most complete coverage. Prior to 1928, information about the YMCA appears in the Wildcat Handbooks, the Davidson College Magazine, the Davidsonian and the yearbooks. The minutes include the meetings of the Board of Control 1928-1949 and the YMCA Cabinet, 1924-1948. The Board of Control was comprised of faculty and students and was responsible for approving budgets and overseeing the programs of the YMCA. The Cabinet...
Dates: 1928
Found in: College Archives

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Charlotte Motor Speedway 1
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Cornelius (NC) 1
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Davidson (NC) 1
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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
Eumenean Society 2
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Kirkpatrick, John Lycan, 1813-1885 2
Lacy, Drury, 1802-1884. (Class of 1859) 2
Lingle, Thomas Wilson, 1871- (Class of 1893) 2
Lingle, Walter L. (Walter Lee), 1868-1956 (Class of 1892) 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
Campus Club 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
Connor Women's Eating House 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 College--Student organizations--Black Student Coalition (BSC) 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
Economics Department 1
Emanon Co-Ed Eating House 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
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