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1972 - Davidson Women's Committee (DWC). Records, 2002-

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-107
Scope and Contents The first folder contains the constitution and 2005-2006 budget proposal to the Activities Tax Council. The second folder mostly contains correspondence and e-mail announcements, but also had two newspaper articles concerning the Women's Film Festival. The second Correspondence folder contains email correspondence about meeting and events, along with minutes. There are minutes from the 2006-2007 academic year. The Printed Materials folders contain flyers. The Sam Spencer dinner file...
Dates: 2002
Found in: College Archives

A. W. Bannerman Letter

 Collection
Identifier: DC0109s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a letter from Bannerman to his father in 1854 on college expenses.

Dates: 1854

AAUP - Davidson Chapter. Records, 1963-2007

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG11-2
Scope and Contents The files include a list of Davidson faculty who are members of AAUP and the Davidson chapter minutes of meetings. Information concerning Davidson College committees and advisory councils are also contained in the files. The folders contain comments by committees on concentration of International Studies and Non-Western" courses. The Davidson College Chapter of AAUP held discussions on the subject of professorial inaugural vow at Davidson College. The committee concluded that the policy of...
Dates: 1963
Found in: College Archives

Academic Review Board. Publications, 1995

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-40
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of printed copies of the Fall 1994 and Spring 1995 course evaluation guides.

Dates: 1995
Found in: College Archives

Adam Brevard Davidson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0184s
Scope and Contents The collection consists of Confederate bank and bond certificates. Companies represented include the Bank of the State of North Carolina (1854), Merchants Bank of South Carolina, Cheraw (1859), Bank of Chester, South Carolina (1855), Commercial Insurance Company (1855), Exchange Bank of Columbia (1859-1862), North Carolina Volunteer Navy Company (1864), Western Plank Road Company (1854), Steamship Rattlesnake (1862), and Joint Stock Confederate Publishing Company (undated). For biographical...
Dates: 1854-1871 and undated

Administrative Advisory Group. Records, 1996-

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG11-01
Scope and Contents

The files consist of memoranda and correspondence relating to the initial planning and organization of the group, memorandums to college administrative staff about the group, minutes of meetings, drafts of constitutions, responses from a survey of colleges, and photographs. The minutes of the January 1997 meeting contain lists of staff by vice-presidential divisions.

Dates: 1996
Found in: College Archives

Admissions

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG7-1
Dates: Other: 2019-02-05
Found in: College Archives

Adopt-A-Country AIDS Campaign (ACAC). Records, 2000-

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-76
Scope and Contents

This folder contains Davidsonian articles pertaining to ACAC's creation and sponsored activities. There are also announcements of events which it sponsored in the form of flyers and e-mails. AIDS Quilt, AIDS Luminary Project, and Day Without Art (DWA).

Dates: 2000
Found in: College Archives

Adopt-a-Grandparent. Correspondence, 2008

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Identifier: RG12-134
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a sping 2008 email concerning upcoming events.

Dates: 2008
Found in: College Archives

Albert Allison James Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0046s
Scope and Contents The collection consists of a handwritten copy of Jame's valedictory address (last speech before the Eumenean Society as president) and the response given by R.H. Johnston, James' diary kept from 5 April 1847 to 18 December 1847, with an addition 18 March 1848 and another update written in 1852, a photocopy and typescript of a speech delivered before the Eumenean Society at Davidson College in 1875 and a typescript of his 50th anniversary sermon given in July 1901. The diary was written...
Dates: 1847 - 1875

Albert Crossley Wildman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0242s
Scope and Contents During his collegiate years at Davidson, Wildman kept a scrapbook of his experiences. On pages 12-13, one will find inscriptions by four women, stating their names, birthdate, residence and "happy thought." On page 37, one will find a photograph of the college nurse in 1922. During his college years, Wildman was invited to a number of social events -- these invitations are included on page 45. Wildman, who eventually becamse a minister, must have missed Sunday School several days because his...
Dates: 1920 - 1928

Albert Franklin Simpson Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: DC0331s
Scope and Contents The collection consists of the scrapbook Simpson kept as a Davidson student. The scrapbook begins with quotes and comments from fellow students, Simpson's reflections on the faculty and classes he took. It also contains numerous candid photographs of college life, tickets and programs for college events, newspaper clippings for sports events, including coverage of races at the new Charlotte Speedway. It also contains a comic section on coeducation with Simpson using magazine cutouts and...
Dates: 1921 - 1925

Albert Gallatin Buckner Speeches

 Collection
Identifier: DC0014s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of 3 speeches, including Buckner's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1878, his commencement address and an address to the society.

Dates: 1877 - 1878

Alexander Graham Little Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0051s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Little's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1894.

Dates: 1894

Alexander M Bogle Letter

 Collection
Identifier: DC0110s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a letter from Bogle to Abner P. Webber in 1839 describing student life at Davidson College.

Dates: 1839

Alexander Martin Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0065s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Martin's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1894.

Dates: 1894

Alexander Wilson Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0100s
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Wilson's Inaugural Address as president of Philanthropic Society in 1883.

Dates: 1883

Alpha Book Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: DC0250s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of programs for the club.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1990-1991; 1993-1999

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Records, 2009-

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Identifier: RG12-126
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of flyers and note cards from their September 11, 2009 event "We Remember." People were encouraged to write down their memories of September 11, 2009. The sorority had tables up from Monday -Friday of the week in the College Union and on Friday outside of Chambers Building as well. The cards are unsigned. There are also posters for other events.

Dates: 2009
Found in: College Archives

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. Records, 1992

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-26
Scope and Contents

The collection contains printed information from 1992 about the establishment of the fraternity.

Dates: 1992
Found in: College Archives

Alpha Phi Omega. Records, 1965-1992

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-147
Scope and Contents

Student organizations

Dates: 1965
Found in: College Archives

Alpha Tau Omega. "ATO" Records

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-11
Scope and Contents The collection contains the original letter granting authority to organize an ATO Club, the petition from the A.T.O. to the national chapter of ATO, copies of by-laws and revisions, and materials related to the 1951 installation. The minutes date from 1950 to 1968, with a gap between 1960 and 1966. The membership records provide biographical data and student activity lists for each member from 1951 to 1959. The Financial materials cover only two years and reflect basic budget activities....
Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 1983
Found in: College Archives

Alston Davis Horah Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0043s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Horah's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1885.

Dates: 1885

American Chemical Society - Student Affiliates (ACS-SA). Correspondence, 2005

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-93
Scope and Contents

The folder contains e-mail correspondence beginning in August 2005 that describes a meeting held over the summer. The rest of the correspondence contains meeting minutes and plans for their speaker, Dr. Dennis Liotta. There is also a poster of the Dr. Liotta lecture in oversize.

Dates: 2005
Found in: College Archives

Amnesty International (AI). Records, 1982-1983, 2005-2006, 2014

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-94
Scope and Contents

The 1982-1983 folder contains fliers announcing Amnesty International's events. There are also little slips of paper that served as correspondence to the members to announce events. The 2005-2006 folder contains e-mail correspondence within Amnesty International that discussed meeting times, funding requests, and the planning of events, such as A Night of a Thousand Dinners to raise money for Adopt-A-Minefield and bringing in speakers. The oversize materials are posters for events.

Dates: 1982
Found in: College Archives

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Lingle, Walter L. (Walter Lee), 1868-1956 (Class of 1892) 6
Martin, William Joseph, Jr., 1868-1943 (Class of 1888) 5
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Shaw, Cornelia Rebekah 5
Wilson, Woodrow (Thomas Woodrow), 1856-1924 (Class of 1877) 5
Davidson Family 4
Helper, Hanson Pinckney, 1825-1902 4
Martin, David Grier, 1910-1974 (Class of 1932) 4
Morrison, Robert Hall, 1798-1889 4
Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) 4
Cunningham, John Rood, 1891-1980 3
D Club 3
Davidson College (N.C.) 3
Davidson College Presbyterian Church 3
Davidson, Chalmers G. (Chalmers Gaston), 1907-1994 (Class of 1928) 3
Erwin, Edward Jones, 1885-1954 (Class of 1906) 3
Gamma Sigma Epsilon. Chemical Fraternity 3
Hill, D. H. (Daniel Harvey), 1821-1889 3
Lacy, Drury, 1802-1884. (Class of 1859) 3
Ney, Michel, duc d'Elchingen, 1769-1815. 3
Omicron Delta Kappa Honorary Fraternity 3
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. 3
Rusk, Dean, 1909-1994 (Class of 1931) 3
Smith, Henry Louis, 1859-1951 (Class of 1881) 3
United Community Action 3
YMCA 3
Abbott, Anthony "Tony" S. 2
American Chemical Society 2
Athletics - Baseball 2
Bank of Davidson (Davidson, NC) 2
Chambers, Maxwell (1780-1855) 2
Common Ground 2
Davidson, Edward Lee Baxter, 1958-1944 (Class of 1891) 2
Davidson, Robert F. (Class of 1923) 2
Economics Department 2
Flora MacDonald College (Red Springs, NC) 2
Freeland, Paul Butterfield, 1904-1976 (Class of 1925) 2
Gable, Ralph William, 1929-2019 2
Hamilton, Hugh Cunningham (Class of 1920) 2
Helper Family 2
Holshouser, James E. (Class of 1956) 2
Houston, Ruby 2
Johnston Family 2
Kappa Alpha Fraternity 2
Kirkpatrick, John Lycan, 1813-1885 2
Lingle, Thomas Wilson, 1871- (Class of 1893) 2
Long, Zachary F. (Zachary Fillmore), 1943-1991 (Class of 1965) 2
Martin, James Grubbs, 1935- (Class of 1957) 2
Martin, William Joseph, 1830-1896 2
McPhail, George Wilson (1815-1871) 2
Morrison, Robert Hall, Jr., 1843-1922 (Class of 1868) 2
Morrow, James, 1820-1865 (Class of 1843) 2
Perry, Jack R., 1930-2014 2
Pfohl, James Christian 2
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity 2
Philanthropic Society 2
Phillips, Charles, Rev. (Professor of Mathematics and Engineering) 2
Photography Club 2
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity 2
Piedmont Bank and Trust Company 2
Plott, Donald 2
President 2
President's Office 2
Robinson, Joseph (Class of 1962) 2
Rockwell, Elijah Frink, 1809-1888 2
Sentelle, Mark Edgar (Class of 1894) 2
Shearer, J. B. (John Bunyan), 1832-1919 2
Shewmake, Edwin F. 2
Sigma Upsilon Literary Honor Society 2
Simmons, Frank, Jr. (Class of 1940) 2
Smith, C. Alphonso (Charles Alphonso), 1864-1924 (Class of 1884) 2
Smith, Egbert W. (Egbert Watson), 1862-1944 (Class of 1882) 2
Smith, Hay Watson, 1868-1940 (Class of 1890) 2
Sparrow, P. J. (Patrick Jones), 1802-1867. 2
Spencer, Samuel R., President (Samuel Reid), 1919-2013 (Class of 1940) 2
Tapia, Brenda Howard, 1949-2020 2
Thies, O. J., Jr. (Oscar Julius) (Class of 1918) 2
Tuesday Club (Davidson, NC) 2
Wertheimer, Loretta C. 2
Wharton, Don (Lacy Donnell), 1905-1998 (Class of 1927) 2
Wilson, Samuel Blain, 1783-1869 2
Workman, William Gatewood, 1940- (Class of 1962) 2
1972 - Davidson Women's Committee (DWC) 1
AAUP - Davidson Chapter 1
Abbot, William Wright, 1922- (Class of 1943) 1
Academic Review Board 1
Adachi, Hiroshi (Class of 1966) 1
Administrative Advisory Group 1
Adopt-A-Country AIDS Campaign (ACAC) 1
Adopt-a-Grandparent 1
Aiken, Bud (Class of 1985) 1
Alexander, Charles Carroll, 1832-1866 (Class of 1853) 1
Alexander, Isaac 1
Alexander, John McCoy, 1828-1846 (Class of 1847) 1
Alexander, Margaret E. Hampton, 1849-1939 1
Alexander, Thomas H. (Class of 1843) 1
Alexander, William Davidson (Class of 1862) 1
Allison, Thomas Johnston, 1849-1919 (Class of 1871) 1
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