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Common Ground oral history and interview collection

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Identifier: RG19-06
Scope and Contents Common Ground was formed in August 1995. The purpose of this grass-roots organization is to promote communication and understanding and improve relations among people of all races in Davidson. The following interviews and meeting records chronicle the work of Common Ground and the challenges they worked to overcome. To learn more about Common Ground please review the maunscript collection, DC056: Common...
Dates: 1997 - 2000
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19)

Davidson College Collective Memory: oral history and interview collection

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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 - 2022
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19)

Davidson Stories: Community-Based oral history and interview collection

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Identifier: RG19-02
Scope and Contents

The Davidson College Community-Based sub-group consists of oral histories and interviews that explore the history and culture of the Town of Davidson and other local communities. The sub-group contains interviews with long-time Davidson residents, select college faculty and staff, alumni/ae who called the area home, and representatives from community organizations.

Dates: 1976 - 2017
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19)

Oral history interviews of EDU 300- Special Topics in Education

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Identifier: RG19-07
Scope and Contents This sub-group contains oral history interviews conducted by students in Dr. Hilton Kelly's EDU 300 (Seminar: Special Topics in Education) course in the fall of 2010. The interviews primarily explore the history of the Davidson College Love of Learning program.The Love of Learning Program began in 1987, under the leadership of Davidson College Assistant Chaplain Brenda Tapia. Love of Learning was a five year-year sequential program of four-week summer college prep courses aimed...
Dates: 2010
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19)

Oral history interviews of EDU 340- Education in African American Society

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Identifier: RG19-08
Scope and Contents

This sub-group contains oral history interviews conducted by students in Dr. Hilton Kelly's EDU 340 (Education in African American Society) course. The sub-group includes two series. Series one includes interviews with Davidson College staff in the fall of 2012. Series two includes interviews with individuals involved with The Ada Jenkins Center in the spring of 2015.

Dates: 2012, 2015
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19)

Oral history interviews of HIS 353- The Art of Oral History

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Identifier: RG19-05
Scope and Contents

This sub-group contains oral history interviews and final projects conducted for Dr. Pamela Grundy's HIS 353 (The Art of Oral History) course during the spring of 2007. The interviews focus on the Town of Davidson and cover four main topics: the Lakeside Park community, the Westside Stakeholders, the Davidson Fire Department, and the Ada Jenkins Center.

Dates: 2007
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19)

Oral history interviews of the East Monbo Cotton Mill and Village project

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Identifier: RG19-16
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews conducted by former Davidson College archivist Jan Blodgett and Linda McGrath as a part of the “Under Lake Norman” project. The “Under Lake Norman” project was a crowd-sourced campaign to collect photos and oral histories from area residents with first-hand knowledge of locations covered by the lake driven by Lake Norman’s 50th anniversary in 2013. These interviews focus on the area surrounding the East Monbo Cotton Mill.

Dates: 2013
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19)

Oral history interviews of the History of Asians and Asian Studies at Davidson College project

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Identifier: RG19-10
Scope and Contents

This oral history collection explores the untold stories of Asians and Asian Americans at Davidson College. The interviews were conducted in 2020 by Ashley Ip ’22 and Yashita Kandhari ’22. Dr. Sarah Waheed supported Ashley and Yashita’s work as their faculty advisor. The project was funded by the Stories (Yet) To Be Told grant initiative.

Dates: 2020
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19)

Oral history Interviews of the History of Gender and Sexuality at Davidson College project

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Identifier: RG19-13
Scope and Contents A collection of oral histories conducted as part of the multi-institutional initiative titled "Before #MeToo: How Women Historically Navigated Higher Education at the ACS Schools," funded by the Associated Colleges of the South (ACS). Students in Dr. Rose Stremlau's HIS 307 and HIS 444 courses interviewed Davidson College alumni about their experiences through the lens of gender and sexuality. This sub-group is arranged into two distinct series: “The Davidson College Women’s History Project,...
Dates: 2020 - 2021
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19)

Oral history interviews of the History of Jewishness at Davidson College project

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Identifier: RG19-11
Scope and Contents

A collection of oral testimonies from Jewish alumni, faculty, and staff members of Davidson College, as well as Dr. Ronald Linden of the 1977 "Linden Affair." These oral histories aim to document Jewishness at Davidson College between 1968 and today. This project originated as an independent study (HIS 396) in the 2019 spring semester as a collaboration between students and Dr. Scott Denham.

Dates: 2019
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19)

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