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Davidson (NC) Newspaper Collection
Collection
Identifier: DC091
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of runs, some incomplete, for 10 local papers. These papers have been digitized and are available on the Archives & Special Collections website.
Dates:
1930 - 1958
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Davidson Senior Center. Records
Collection
Identifier: DC078
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of scrapbooks, minutes and newsletters. The scrapbooks contain newsclippings, programs, flyers and photographs. The minutes are of the monthly Board of Directors meetings. The newsletters were issued monthly and contain reports about center activities, volunteer programs, birthdays, and often recipes and book reviews. The files for individuals contain clippings and a biography sheet. The photograph cd contains black and white portraits of members of the Senior Center...
Dates:
1977 - 2004
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Douglas Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: DC0269s
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of letters written to Professor John Douglass by Rev.W.J. McKay, D.D., from Sumter, S.C., photographs, receipts, and pamphlets. The letters generally reference meetings of the Board of Trustees and the Executive Committee and provide brief outlines of issues discussed. The collection also includes receipts for Douglas' days as a student as well as commencement and reunion programs for the class of 1893. In addition, the collection contains a literary society speech...
Dates:
1890 - 1965
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Kirkpatrick Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: DC0252s
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of two pieces; a typescript and manuscript of a letter written to the mother of William S. Bailey, of Petersburg, VA reporting to her the details of her son's sickness and death at Davidson. Bailey entered Davidson in 1863, but died of a sudden illness in April of 1864. The second piece is a photocopy and typescript of a letter written by Dr. Kirkpatrick to an unknown recipient in April of 1866. In it, Kirkpatrick gives news of the family and details conditions in the...
Dates:
1864 - 1866
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Lucy Phillips Russell Reminiscences
Collection
Identifier: DC0157s
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a handwritten account of life in Davidson in the 1870s and copies of newspaper articles "A Girl of the Seventies" written by Russell. No date is given for the newspaper articles, the handwritten account was probably done in 1920 at the request of Cornelia Shaw as she researched her history of the College.
Dates:
1920 and undated
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Mary Hamilton Stephens Memoirs
Collection
Identifier: DC0327s
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of Stephen's memoirs, "Living Through the Changes of the 20th Century
Dates:
2017
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Mary Richards Papers
Collection
Identifier: DC0266s
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of notes on the town of Davidson, North Carolina during the first decade of the twentieth century. The notes include information about moving to Davidson, descriptions of the town and college.
Dates:
1973
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Student Work. Collection
Sub-Group
Identifier: RG10-1
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of student papers given to the Archives by several academic departments. With the exception of two undated and unsigned papers from the earliest days of the school, these examples of student work are all from the 1970s forward. While most of the files are research papers, there are also examples of creative writing. The research papers address a wide range of topics including Davidson town history, housing in the town of Davidson, the black experience at Davidson...
Dates:
2017
Found in:
College Archives
YMCA - Reachout - Service Council. Records, 1928-1991
Sub-Group
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 was...
Dates:
1928
Found in:
College Archives
Zoro Knox Justice Papers
Collection
Identifier: DC0307s
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a ledger from September 1914 to 1924, and medical requests from June 20, 1916, until June 11, 1926, submitted by Dr. Zoro Knox Justice. The ledger consists of a list of all students that Dr. Justice treated, as well as his records of the procedures he performed on them, and the costs and payments. The medical records include registrations for all the narcotics he purchased each year. There is also a letter from January 30, 1932, that one of his patients sent to...
Dates:
1914 - 1932
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
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