Davidson College -- Students
Found in 216 Collections and/or Records:
Evander Bradley McGilvary Speeches
The collection consists of 2 speeches: McGilvary's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1884 and an oration on Jewish Persecution.
Evelyn Harris Hamilton Speech
This collection consists of Hamilton's Eumenean Valedictory address given at the Davidson College commencement in 1917.
Francis Parks Harrison Collection
The collection consists of Harrison's scrapbook, which includes an athletic certificate and a series of photos, and four oversize football photographs. The scrapbook photographs are mostly generic in nature, mostly pictures with friends in unidentified locations. The scrapbook does contain a few photographs of individuals wearing Davidson uniforms/apparel. The collection also contains four photographs of the Davidson College football team: 1926, 1927, 1930, and one undated photograph.
Frank Arthur Barnes Collection
Frank Pierce Harrell Speeches
The collection consists of a Philanthropic Society Representative's speech, "Public Spirit" given in 1876 and Harrell's Inaugural Address as president of the society in 1877.
Franklin Brevard McDowell Collection
The collection consists of correspondence (1903-1920) and literary materials (1903-1912). The correspondence includes letters from family and Miss Cornelia Shaw as well as letters written by McDowell. The letters mostly discuss Davidson College history, including the Civil War period. The literary materials are copies of articles written by McDowell on Davidson College.
Franklin Price Hall Speech
The collection consists of Hall's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Scoiety in 1886.
Fred Hill Speech
The collection consists of Hill's Inaugural Address as president of the Philanthropic Society in 1888.
George Laurens Petrie Speech
The collection consists of a debate speech, "Which contributes more to a man's happiness, Wealth or Literary Attainments," given in 1856.
George Washington Finley Harper Papers
The collection consists of correspondence and school work. The letters are from family and friends in Lenoir, North Carolina to Harper while he was a student at Davidson College. The school work includes 2 essays and 2 grade reports. There is also a typescript of Harper's diary for 1855-1856 in his Alumni file. It was copied from records in the manuscript collections at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.