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Department Chairs

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG03-05
Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1898 - 2017
Found in: College Archives

Development

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG5-3
Dates: Other: 2019-02-05
Found in: College Archives

Dorothy MacKay Quynn Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC042
Scope and Contents The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, research material, printed material, and photographs relevant to her research about Peter Stuart Ney. The correspondence includes letters about her research and publication thereof. There are two manuscripts, "The Two Graves of Marshal Ney" and "Ney's Attempt to Escape." The research material includes photostats and typescripts of original documents. The Printed Material- Articles contains the following published by Quynn: French Libraries...
Dates: 1931 - 1966

Dos Generaciones Alliance (DGA). Records, 2003-2009

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-81
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of records held by the group and copies of email correspondence that went out to the college campus. The files include constitutions, charters, applications to the Activities Tax Council, grant applications, examples of presentations and fundraising information. There is also a file of articles and research about La Chureca. The files are organized following the sections of the ring binder shared by the officers. Student Organizations|La Chureca|Managua City Dump

Dates: 2003
Found in: College Archives

Dougald Neill McLauchlin Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0061s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a Representative Speech, "General Wolfe at Quebec" given in 1887.

Dates: 1887

Douglas C. Houchens Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0317s
Scope and Contents The collection contains biographical material, correspondence, manuscripts, and printed material. The biographical material includes several resumes and newspaper clippings. There is one correspondence file for letters from Ross and Mary Abrams. A second correspondence file contains letters from friends and former students. The manuscript files contain papers and notebooks written by Houchens as a graduate student. There is a file for the Institute for Advanced Study in Arts and Humanities,...
Dates: 1947 - 2008

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

Douglas Heath Nisbet Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0206s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of correspondence with Dr. Henry Louis Smith and Helen Louis Smith about Dr. Smith's involvement with X-rays.

Dates: 1950

Downtown Davidson Organization Records

 Collection
Identifier: DC055
Scope and Contents

The collection consists primarily of minutes, reports, and newsletters. There is also a file on correspondence and one on newsclippings related to the organization. The reports include a Downtown Revitalization Plan prepared by Greenberg Development Services in 1989, a revitalization study ini 1990 and a 1994 report on growth in Davidson.

Dates: 1987 - 2007

Dr. Frederick Rogers Stair Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0223s
Scope and Contents

The collection contains material from the presidential search in which John Kuykendall was selected as president. There is also correspondence, some of which pertains to the Board of Trustees activities. There is a general file which contains reports presented to the Trustees and personal papers.

Dates: 1962 - 1990

Dr. William Joseph Martin, Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC028
Scope and Contents The collection is organized into the following series: 1) Biographical Materials; 2) Correspondence; 3) Literary Materials; 4) Genealogical Materials; 5) Printed Materials; 6) Photographs; 7) Financial Materials; 8) Cookbook; 9) Scrapbook Materials. The Biographical Material includes Martin's last will and testament, as well as information about his family, including information about his wife and descendants. [For additional information about his father, Col. William J. Martin, see DC026.]...
Dates: 1858 - 1956

E. H. Little 1881-1981. Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: DC003
Scope and Contents The collection is organized into the following series: 1) Biographical Information; 2) Addresses; 3) Correspondence; 4) Printed Material; 5) Scrapbooks; 6) Oversize; 7) Photographs; and 8) Restricted Material. The biographical materials include marriage records and family information. The addresses include several speeches given as president of Colgate-Palmolive, his Commencement address at Davidson College in 1953, an introduction of Mr. Williams Sims II at the American Newcomen Society in...
Dates: 1881-1981

Edward Armfield Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC073
Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence and telegrams for commencement exercises (1934-1937). Also includes correspondence (1942-1950) primarily relating to the Wildcat Club and development activities, programs (1936-1992) and publications recognizing his achievements and two scrapbooks. The correspondence documents the athletic boosterism by alumni and the creation of the Wildcat Club. There are letters from the Alumni Office, the President's office and from Davidson coaches. The...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1936 - 1992

Edward Benton Hale Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: DC0237s
Scope and Contents As a student, Hale kept an ongoing scrapbook of his college memories. The vast majority of the scrapbook contains photographs of student life during the early 1900's. Hale also kept detailed accounts of various athletic events -- i.e., the scrapbook contains the scores of all basketball, track, and football games from 1917. Hale also cut out photographs of the Davidson College football players and included the players' weights, nicknames, and football positions alongside the photographs. In...
Dates: 1916 - 1919

Edward Bryce Robinson Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0102s
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Robinson's Inaugural Address as president of a literary society in 1899.

Dates: 1899

Edward William Phifer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0224s
Scope and Contents

The collection contains no original material, only photocopies. There is a letter written in 1964 about the campaign for governor, three travel diaries, addresses on local history, reviews of his published works, and copies of his writing. Additional copies are on file in the Davidsoniana room.

Dates: 1964-1983 and n.d.

Egbert Watson Smith Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0081s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a prize essay, "Agnosticism in Religion," presented in 1882.

Dates: 1882

Eighteen Book Club Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC034
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of annual program booklets. The booklets list members, officers, and program topics.

Dates: 1953 - 1990

. Eighteen Students

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-63
Scope and Contents

The file consists of a single, unaddressed document, dated May 26, 1952, and signed by eighteen student leaders of the classes of 1952, 1953 & 1954. It contains what the students refer to as constructive criticism regarding academic life, religious life and athletics at Davidson College.

Dates: 2017
Found in: College Archives

E.L. Baxter Davidson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC044
Scope and Contents The collection contains biographical and family information, correspondence, notebooks, printed material, business information, memorabilia, photographs, and information pertaining to Mr. Davidson's bequest to Davidson College. The biographical information includes a grade report from Finley High School in Lenoir, NC, biographies of Mr. Davidson, and information about his family history. The correspondence contains both personal and business information from family members, from Davidson...
Dates: 1874 - 1988

Elijah Frink Rockwell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0152s
Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence (1850-1869), reports (1848-1857), literary materials (1851-1867), and a certificate (1783). The correspondence includes a letter to Benjamin Silliman (1850) and letters about Davidson College (1867-1869). The reports include a subscription book for the college (1848-1850), an account book (1854-1857) and a report of the Treasurer(1850). The literary materials include notebooks of clippings about church history and the American Revolution with...
Dates: 1783, 1848-1869

Emanon Co-Ed Eating House. Records, 1985-1987

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-31
Scope and Contents

The collection contains a a copy of the March 25, 1987 "Campus Chronicle." There are also copies of invitations.

Dates: 1985
Found in: College Archives

Emma Thompson Stough Diary

 Collection
Identifier: DC0329s
Scope and Contents

The college consists of Feriba Thompson Stough's diary for 1935 to 1938. Daily entries include information about the weather and work or travel done that day. At the front of the diary, there are lists of family members and of deaths of friends and family. There is also a copy of a newletter with an article about the diary written by her granddaughter Mary Fetter Stough. (See DC0238s for her manuscript collection.)

Dates: 1935 - 1938

Environmental Action Coalition (EAC). Records, 2003-

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG12-82
Scope and Contents The Applications folder includes applications concerning the Green Ball in 2005 and 2006. Budgets and Proposals contains the EAC's 2004-2005 proposal to the Activities Tax Council (dated November 10, 2004), an ACS Student Development and Engagement Grant Proposal, and the EAC's application to recharter. The Correspondence folder mostly consist of e-mails starting in Spring semester 2003. The correspondence covers announcements of events and meeting requests and reminders. The 2005-2006...
Dates: 2003
Found in: College Archives

Ephraim Lash Gaither Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0030s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Gaither's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1872.

Dates: 1872

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Names
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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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