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Davidson College -- Students

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 216 Collections and/or Records:

John R. Howard Letter

 Collection
Identifier: DC0230s
Scope and Contents

The letter recounts a story about Dean Sentelle and student discipline.

Dates: 1993

John Richard Schenck Notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: DC0176s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Schenck's student notebook. The notebook includes a paper of the Battle of Guilford Court House with correction marks and honor oath and essays on Camp Pender, "A Week on the Rail," and the Maxwell Chambers Day races.

Dates: 1891

John Thomas Roberts Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0074s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Robert's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1881.

Dates: 1881

John Wakefield Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0092s
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Wakefield's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1892.

Dates: 1892

John Wilson Lafferty Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0195s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a letter recounting Lafferty's career and a copy of an article based on the letter.

Dates: 1902

Joseph Alexander McArthur Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0053s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of McArthur's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1889.

Dates: 1889

Joseph Alexander Tillinghast Speech

 Collection
Identifier: DC0091s
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Tillinghast's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1891.

Dates: 1891

Joseph Lenoir Chambers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC0020s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Chamber's graduation oration "The Teacher as the Hope of the Country" and a letter written in 1920 about the history of the college in relation to the Chambers family and the bequest of Maxwell Chambers to the college.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1873; 1920

Joseph Neill McPherson Letter

 Collection
Identifier: DC0121s
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a letter written in 1858 by McPherson discussing family and friends.

Dates: 1858

Joseph Thompson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: DC0090s
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of correspondence 1859-1861 and speeches. The correspondence includes letters written to Thompson from W. N. Dickey, Drury Lacy, and others. The speeches include a manuscript copy of an essay "Music" given in 1859 and a printed copy of Thompson's Valedictory Address given in 1860.

Dates: 1859 - 1861