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Davidson College (N.C.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 151 Collections and/or Records:

Interview with James Parks '71, 2021 June 28

 Item
Identifier: OHI-0350
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with James Parks, Davidson College class of 1971. James Parks shares his experience as one of the first few Black students attending Davidson College. Parks, a social activist, retired from his journalistic career in 2011. Parks recalls protests on campus, relationships with townspeople, encounters in the classroom. He describes his involvement in the Presbyterian Church and his three trips back to campus as an alum. This interview was done as part of the Stories yet...
Dates: 2021 June 28
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Davidson College Collective Memory: oral history and interview collection / Davidson College Students and Alumni/ae oral histories and interviews

Interview with James Patrick "Pat" Hudson '77, 2021 June 14

 Item
Identifier: OHI-0348
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Pat Hudson, Davidson College class of 1977. Pat Hudson shares his experience attending Davidson as an African American student in the first co-ed freshman class. Hudson grew up in South Carolina as the Jim Crow Era ended. He describes attending both segregated and predominantly white but integrated schools. While at Davidson College, Hudson lived on campus for all four years and worked as a hall advisor for the Residential Life Office. He describes the BSC,...
Dates: 2021 June 14
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Davidson College Collective Memory: oral history and interview collection / Davidson College Students and Alumni/ae oral histories and interviews

Interview with Jane Campbell '87 and Heather McKee '87, 2021 March 13

 Item
Identifier: OHI-0280
Scope and Contents

Jane Campbell and Heather McKee graduated from Davidson College in 1987. They were both on the women’s golf team in 1986. The interview was conducted by Courtney Clawson and Lucy Walton. Interviewers were in Davidson, NC. Campbell and McKee discussed their experiences of classes, being student athletes and members of ROTC, and dating. The interview was conducted as part of an Associated Colleges of the South (ACS) grant-funded course led by Dr. Rose Stremlau.

Dates: 2021 March 13
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history Interviews of the History of Gender and Sexuality at Davidson College project / Oral history Interviews of the History of Love and Sexuality at Davidson project

Interview with Jason Hillen '88, 2022 February 25

 Item
Identifier: OHI-0352
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Jason Hillen, Davidson College class of 1988. Hillen shares his experience attending Davidson College. He talks about being a student-athlete, having a job while on campus, and continuing to support the basketball team as an alum. Hillen discusses finding community among Black folks while feeling isolated on campus. He refers to campus figures such as Gerald Carr and Reverend Brenda Tapia. This interview was done as part of the Stories yet to be Told grant.

Dates: 2022 February 25
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Davidson College Collective Memory: oral history and interview collection / Davidson College Students and Alumni/ae oral histories and interviews

Interview with Jennifer Heath, 2010 October 14

 Item — Box 2 (OHI Transcripts): Series RG19-08-01; Series RG19-08-02
Identifier: OHI-0150
Scope and Contents

Love of Learning Interview transcript for Education 300 with Jennifer Heath.

Dates: 2010 October 14
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history interviews of EDU 300- Special Topics in Education

Interview with Jennifer Montrella '99, 1999 April 12

 Item — Audiocassette box 14, Cassette case: Audio 344
Identifier: OHI-0320
Scope and Contents This interview was conducted by Eileen Dwyer '99 to support her research paper "Women's Athletics at Davidson College: Grassroots Movement and Institutional Support".Jessica Montrella was a student athlete at Davidson College, where she played on the women’s basketball team from 1995 to 1999. In this interview, she discusses how she became interested in basketball and the impact that her interest in sports had on her relationship to her family. She then talks about the...
Dates: 1999 April 12
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history interviews of the Women's Athletics at Davidson College project

Interview with Jennifer Roos '93, 1999 April 12

 Item — Audiocassette box 14, Audiocassette Box: Audio 343
Identifier: OHI-0322
Scope and Contents This interview was conducted by Eileen Dwyer '99 to support her research paper "Women's Athletics at Davidson College: Grassroots Movement and Institutional Support".Jennifer Roos ‘93 was a student athlete at Davidson College, where she was involved in women’s field hockey, basketball and lacrosse teams before becoming an assistant coach of the Davidson Women’s Basketball team. In this oral history, Roos begins by recounting her involvement in sports growing up and how this led...
Dates: 1999 April 12
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history interviews of the Women's Athletics at Davidson College project

Interview with John D. Hobart '51, 2006 September 29

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0014
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains interviews with Davidson College students and alumni/ae. These interviews document various aspects of Davidson College's history and culture. Some of the alumni/ae listed in this series also worked for Davidson College in various capacities. While this series primarily focuses on student and alumni/ae interviewees, similar interviews can also be found in the other oral history series and sub-groups.

Dates: 2006 September 29
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Davidson College Collective Memory: oral history and interview collection / Davidson College Students and Alumni/ae oral histories and interviews

Interview with John D. Kelton '51, 2007 May 05

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0185
Scope and Contents

Interviews were conducted as part of the HIS 353- The Art of Oral History course in 2007.

Dates: 2007 May 05
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history interviews of HIS 353- The Art of Oral History / The Ada Jenkins Center

Interview with John Filar, 1999 April 12

 Item — Audiocassette box 14, Cassette case: Audio 343
Identifier: OHI-0319
Scope and Contents This interview was conducted by Eileen Dwyer '99 to support her research paper "Women's Athletics at Davidson College: Grassroots Movement and Institutional Support".John Filar was the head coach for the Davidson College women’s basketball team from 1992 to 2001. In this oral history, he speaks about how his professional career led to coaching women’s athletics, which he describes as a better experience compared to coaching men. Filar recounts the evolution of the Davidson...
Dates: 1999 April 12
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history interviews of the Women's Athletics at Davidson College project

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