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Davidson College (N.C.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 141 Collections and/or Records:

Interview with Rickey Wayne Forney, Sr., 2012 October 11

 Item — Box 2 (OHI Transcripts): Series RG19-08-01; Series RG19-08-02
Identifier: OHI-0169
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains oral history interviews with Davidson College staff focusing on their educational and work experiences.

Dates: 2012 October 11

Interview with Robert C. Williams, 1986 June 09

 Item — Audiocassette box 9: Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-01-02, Cassette case: Audio 202
Identifier: OHI-0051
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains interviews with Davidson College administrators, faculty, and staff. These interviews were collected over the decades to document various aspects of Davidson College history. College employees who are also considered alumni/ae are generally listed under RG19-01-01, "Davidson College Students and Alumni/ae oral histories and interviews" to ensure some degree of consistency.

Dates: 1986 June 09

Interview with Robert C. Williams, 1991 June 27

 Item — Audiocassette box 10: Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-01-02, Cassette case: Audio 231
Identifier: OHI-0056
Scope and Contents

Interview took place while Williams was Dean of Faculty at Davidson. The interview covers his childhood and education as well as his experiences at Davidson.

Dates: 1991 June 27

Interview with Robert Irvin Johnston '25, 1976

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0099
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: 1976

Interview with Robert Spach '84, 2015

 Item — Box 2 (OHI Transcripts): Series RG19-08-01; Series RG19-08-02
Identifier: OHI-0318
Scope and Contents

Interview was completed by Elanor Yarboro as part of a Davidson Research Initiative grant. The interview focuses on William Hoyt Terry '54. Terry was Dean of Students and later Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students.

Dates: 2015

Interview with Ruth Ault, 2019 February 22

 Item
Identifier: OHI-0237
Scope and Contents Oral history interview and transcript with Ruth Ault conducted on February 22, 2019. Ruth Ault describes her Jewish background prior to Davidson College: raised in Conservative Judaism and being in non-Jewish communities, like Pomona College and the University of Utah. Ault recounts her interview process for Davidson College in 1979, as the first hired Jewish professor at Davidson, and the college’s Presbyterian tradition and bylaws. She recounts how her arrival to Davidson was received by...
Dates: 2019 February 22

Interview with Ruth Ault, 2010 October 07

 Item — Box 1 (OHI Transcripts): Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-01-02; Series RG19-01-03; Series RG19-06-01; Series RG19-05-01; Series RG19-05-02; Series RG19-05-03; Series RG19-05-04
Identifier: OHI-0158
Scope and Contents

Love of Learning Interview transcript for Education 300 with Ruth Ault.

Dates: 2010 October 07

Interview with Sally McMillan, 2016 June 21

 Item
Identifier: OHI-0226
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains interviews with Davidson College administrators, faculty, and staff. These interviews were collected over the decades to document various aspects of Davidson College history. College employees who are also considered alumni/ae are generally listed under RG19-01-01, "Davidson College Students and Alumni/ae oral histories and interviews" to ensure some degree of consistency.

Dates: 2016 June 21

Interview with Samuel H. Hay '45, 2008 September 15

 Item — Cd box 1: Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-01-03; Series RG19-05-01; Series RG19-05-02; Series RG19-05-03; Series RG19-05-04, Optical Disc sleeve: CD 69
Identifier: OHI-0027
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: 2008 September 15

Interview with Samuel R. Spencer '40, 2005 September 30

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0009
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: 2005 September 30