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Daughters of the American Revolution. Battle of Cowan's Ford Chapter (Mecklenburg County, NC) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC021
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of correspondence, by-laws, annual reports, financial records, yearbooks, scrapbooks and memorabilia. The correspondence deals with chapter activities and the publication of Seventy Five Years of Service. The annual reports are from 1961-1965, 1970-1975. The yearbooks are from 1962-1968. The financial records are for the Seventy Five Years of Service. The scrapbooks are housed in Oversize.

Dates: 1961 - 1976

David Fairley Letter

 Collection
Identifier: DC0113s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a manuscript letter written in 1853 from Fairley to H. Bruner Griffin discussing their friendship and Fairley's entering Davidson College. In addition, there is a typescript of the letter with an added note on Fairley by his son W.M. Fairley.

Dates: 1853

David Gibson Wilson Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: DC0245s
Scope and Contents While a student at Davidson College, Wilson kept an extensive scrapbook of his memories. Of particular note, information is available on the Bachelor's Club, Camp Cherokee, Camp MacLellan, Reserved Officer Training Corps, Phi Gamma Delta, and Omicron Delta Kappa. Also included in the scrapbook are several photographs taken in Washington, D.C. in 1924. The scrapbook skips from page 13 to page 51, since the pages from 51-end were pre-numbered. For individual listings of items in scrapbook,...
Dates: 1922 - 1926

David Grier Martin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC006
Scope and Contents The collection is organized in the following series: 1) Biographical Information; 2) Addresses; 3) Correspondence; 4) Interviews; 5) Notebooks; 6) Appointment Books; 7) Printed Material; 8) Photographs; and 9) Oversize. The biographical information includes tributes made to him during his life and after his death, information on Dr. Martin's family and information about his wife Louise and her family, including a letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Mrs. Martin's mother. The addresses include...
Dates: 1933 - 1991

Davidson African Students Association (DASA). Records

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-73
Scope and Contents

The first folder contains two sets of the Davidson African Students Association constitution and by-laws. The correspondence folder contains e-mail correspondence beginning in March 2002. The printed materials include flyers, announcement, and articles concerning DASA.

Dates: 2017
Found in: College Archives

Davidson Athletic Fund (Athletic Foundation). Records, 1922-

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG5-10
Scope and Contents The files contain a description of the members of the Board of Directors of the Athletic Foundation and information on the Athletic Hall of Fame. The ledger from 1922-26 lists the names of persons who recieved complimentary tickets to various athletic events and the list of all expenses of the athletic teams for those years. The ledgers or account books from 1933-1940 list the salaries of the athletic coaches; athletic travel expenses; equipment expenses of the football, basketball, track,...
Dates: 1922
Found in: College Archives

Davidson Civic Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: DC025
Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence, programs, histories, reports, memorials, a cookbook, and minutes. The correspondence (1911-1957) is primarily between the club and the Davidson town government. There is a copy of the 1941 by-laws, brief club histories, programs for 1914 and 1925, annual reports, memorials to deceased members, and newspaper clippings. The cookbook was printed around 1928. This copy contains handwritten annotations and recipes. The minutes are in two ledgers,...
Dates: 1911 - 1959

Davidson College, Class of 1870 Compendium of Logic

 Collection
Identifier: DC0311s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of the printed 47 page volume. The inside covers the book have plates and marks from 3 different campus libraries. There is also a typed sheet with examples from the book showing content reflecting the historical era and race relations.

Dates: 1870

Davidson College Collective Memory: oral history and interview collection

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG19-01
Scope and Contents

The Davidson College Collective Memory sub-group consists of oral histories and interviews that explore the history and culture of Davidson College. The sub-group is made up of interviews with Davidson College students, alumni/ae, faculty, staff, and campus partners.

Dates: 1974 - 2024
Found in: College Archives

Davidson College Ecological Preserve ENV401 2024

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-294
Dates: 2024
Found in: College Archives

Davidson College Heraldic and Genealogical Society. Scrapbook, 1977-1978

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-155
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a scrapbook with news clippings, flyers, minutes and photographs from the medieval plat.

Dates: 1977
Found in: College Archives

Davidson College Historical Association. Publications, 1898

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-65
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of copies of volume one, number one of Studies in History. Articles in this issue addressed Marshal Ney, Charles Caldwell, Carolina's Woman's Exposition, the battle of Ramsour's Mill, and John Steele.

Dates: 1898
Found in: College Archives

Davidson College - Japan Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: DC0137s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two scrapbooks compiled by Davidson alumni from Japan, a directory of Japanese-Davidsonians, and a memory book written in kanji. The scrapbooks contain photographs of Davidson College campus scenes, alumni and their family, Davidson faculty and staff visiting Japan, and visits by Japanese to Davidson.

Dates: 1962 - 1990

Davidson College Map Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0300s
Scope and Contents This collection is divided into the following series: 1) DC0300s-DC, Maps of Davidson College. 2) DC0300s-D, Maps of the Town of Davidson and nearby areas. This series includes a 1988 map of the proposed downtown mall. There are duplicates of the 1958 map, which are numbered individually because of unique notes and drawings. 3) DC0300s-LN, Maps of Lake Norman and nearby areas. Includes a booklet of maps. 4) DC0300s-Ch, Maps of Charlotte and nearby areas. 5) DC0300s-Meck, Maps of Mecklenburg...
Dates: 1825 - 2002

Davidson College Presbyterian Church - Women of the Church Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC023
Scope and Contents The bulk of the collection consists of minutes and financial reports from 1880 to 1980, and 2005 to the present. The collection is organized as follows: 1) General; 2) Constitution; 3) Minutes; 4) Reports; 5) Financial; 6) Membership Book; 7) Annual "History of Presbyterian Women" Reports 8) Scrapbook. The general file contains information about the history of the group as well as lists of members of the church. The collection also contains a copy of the original constitution of the Ladies...
Dates: 1880 - 1980; 2006

Davidson Cotton Oil Company. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0220s
Scope and Contents

The collection contains a deed from the sale of land to the Davidson Cotton Oil Company in 1899.

Dates: 1899

Davidson Dance Ensemble. Records, 1986-

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-44
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of publicity materials, copies of email correspondence, newsclippings and an essay on the experiences of the Dance Troupe 1992-1996. There are also videos of performances in the Audio Collection. The folder "Records, 2006-2007" contains class rosters, an email sign-up sheet, and the notes of president Patrica Massey.

Dates: 1986
Found in: College Archives

Davidson Family Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: DC089
Scope and Contents This collection includes 174 folders of correspondence between members of the Davidson family and their respective communities ranging from March 6, 1836 to June 20, 1913. The majority of the letters are from 1880 to 1912. The collection is arranged alphabetically by author's first name, with the correspondence arranged chronologically within the folders. The collection contains mostly handwritten letters, postcards, greeting cards, and invitations to and from various members of the family....
Dates: 1836 - 1913

Davidson Forum. Correspondence, 2006-

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-118
Scope and Contents

The record contains e-mail correspondence announcing meeting dates and topics for discussion. There is also an article from the Davidson website in the folder.

Dates: 2006
Found in: College Archives

Davidson Garden Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: DC062
Scope and Contents

The collection consists primarily of programs from 1971 to 1997 and a copy of the 1996 By-laws. Copies of articles published in the Mecklenburg Gazette by members of the club are available in the club's Davidsoniana File.

Dates: Other: 1972 - 2006

Davidson Historical Society. Records and Scrapbooks, 1991-2016

 Collection
Identifier: DC097
Scope and Contents The collection consists of 8 scrapbooks, newsletters and early organizational documents. The scrapbooks document society activities and local history and are oganized by the DHS's program year which runs fall to spring. The first scrapbook is for September 1993 to June 1994. They contain copies of printed programs and promotional materials for events sponsored by DHS, photographs taken at DHS events, membership lists, newletters, some board minutes, letters written by elementary school...
Dates: 1991

Davidson Horticultural Symposium. Collection

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG09-04
Scope and Contents The collection consists annual files for the symposium beginning with the first symposium held in 1985. The content of the files varies with some containing minutes, budget and publicity materials and others containing only publicity. The file for 1993 contains slides of early construction in the McConnell neighborhood in Davidson. There is a also a list of speakers from 1985 to 2003 and a copy of the paper: Arrivals and Departures, Transients and Settlers: Contribution from the Davidson...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1985 - 2010
Found in: College Archives

Davidson International Association (DIA). Records, 2001-

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-75
Scope and Contents

The collection contains the group's constitution, member correspondence, and flyers and pamphlets concerning their International Festivals. There is also a letter, circa October 2000, addressed to Dean Tom Shandley, pleading for the old Outpost on Patterson for the Davidson International Association to be "modeled on the BSC." There are also folders for other student groups with international interests.

Dates: 2001
Found in: College Archives

Davidson Investment & Financial Association (DIFA). Records, 2004

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-104
Scope and Contents

This file contains a flier for an informational meeting from 2004 and a Davidsonian article concerning its survival.

Dates: 2004
Found in: College Archives

Davidson Microfinance Club. Records

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-143
Scope and Contents

Club minutes

Dates: 2009
Found in: College Archives

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Names
Board of Trustees 7
Ney, Peter Stuart, d. 1846 7
Eumenean Society 6
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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