Sound recordings
Found in 269 Collections and/or Records:
Interview with Verdie Torrence, 2016 March 25
Oral history interview with Verdie Torrence. Torrence describes growing up in Cornelius and Smithville, NC, attending Livingstone College, and working for Charlotte-Mecklenburg, her grandfather's blacksmithing business in Davidson, NC, Torrence Lytle High School, and how social patterns have changed over time in the local Black community. Torrence also explains how Black residents found medical care and car services to travel to businesses, recreation, and school.
Interview with Verna Miller Case , 2021 July
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.
Interview with Vicki Switzer '74, 2020 October 04
Interview with Walter "Ray" Cunningham '51, 2006 September 29
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.
Interview with Walter S. Henderson '12, 1976
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.
Interview with Walter S. Robinson '39, 2004 September 25
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.
Interview with William A.Thompson '63, 2001 January 05
Interview with William "Bill" McCoy, 2007 March 09
Interviews were conducted as part of the HIS 353- The Art of Oral History course in 2007.
Interview with William "Bill" Ward, Jr., 2007 March 12
Interviews were conducted as part of the HIS 353- The Art of Oral History course in 2007.
Interview with William F. Withers '39, 2000 October 25
William F. Withers '39 grew up in Davidson and graduated from Davidson College in 1939. Mr. Withers was a lifelong resident of Davidson and owned Withers Electric Company of Davidson. He was also a memeber of the Lions Club and Davidson College Presbyterian Church.
In this interview Mr. Withers mostly recalls his memories of the Town of Davidson.
Interview with William Holt Terry '54 , 1989 February 01
Interview of Dr. William Holt Terry ‘54 by John P. Scherer (Class of 1989) as part of his senior project for the history department. Terry describes the Vietnam War issue on Davidson’s campus through the late 1960s and early 1970s. Terry discusses student-faculty relations, activism, conscientious objectors, civil rights, fraternities, ROTC on campus, compulsory vespers and chapel attendance, faculty oaths, and his own shifting perspective regarding the war.
Interview with William P. Cumming '21 and Betty Cumming: Remembering the Davidson College Centennial Celebration, 1986 May 14
Interview with William P. Cumming '21, Myron McGill '22, and Louis Schenck '21, 1976
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.
Interview with William Peter Sawyer '09, 2007 April 27
Interviews were conducted as part of the HIS 353- The Art of Oral History course in 2007.
Interview with Willie Alfred "Junior" Stafford, Jr., 2013 May 22
Interview with Wilson Hardcastle, 2021 March
Interview with Wilson Hardcastle. Access to this interview is restricted per the donor agreement. Researchers can access the transcript portion of the interview.
Interviews with Davidson community members, 2012 May
Interviews with Davidson residents: "I Remember Davidson When", 1987 May
A group of Davidson residents share stories of growing up in Davidson.
Interviews with Town of Davidson residents: Davidson Historical Society program, circa 2016
A panel interview of Davidson residents. The event was organized by the Davidson Historical Society. The interviewees are asked about their experiences living in Davidson. This is a multi-part recording. Part 3 is either missing or Part 4 is incorrectly labelled and is actually Part 3.