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Davidson (N.C.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Geographic LC

Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:

Common Ground Meeting: "Ada Jenkins and Beyond", 2000 April 17

 Item — Audiocassette box 6: Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-06-01; Series RG19-06-02, Cassette case: Audio 123
Identifier: OHI-0141
Scope and Contents

Audio recording of the “Ada Jenkins and Beyond” program for the April 17, 2000 Common Ground meeting. Speakers offer their remembrances of the Ada Jenkins School. Speakers include Ruby Houston, Marjean Torrence, and Frances Houston Beale. The first speaker incorrectly notes that the date of the meeting was April 15, 2000.

Dates: 2000 April 17

Common Ground Meeting: "Davidson Stories", 1997 September 15

 Item — Audiocassette box 6: Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-06-01; Series RG19-06-02, Cassette case: Audio 112
Identifier: OHI-0140
Scope and Contents

Recorded at Common Ground meeting.

Dates: 1997 September 15

Common Ground Meeting: "Voices From Davidson's Past", 1998 May 18

 Item — Audiocassette box 6: Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-06-01; Series RG19-06-02, Cassette case: Audio 116
Identifier: OHI-0142
Scope and Contents

Audio recording of the “Voices from Davidson's Past” program for the May 18, 1998 Common Ground meeting. Speakers offer their remembrances of Davidson, NC. Speakers include Blanche Knox Parker, Robert M. Withers '48, and Ken Norton.

Dates: 1998 May 18

Interview about The Ada Jenkins Center, 2002 August 17

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0105
Scope and Contents

Interviewees: Peggy Brown, Nancy Abasiekong, Dora Dubose, and Isaac Applewhite. Interviewer: Jan Blodgett. Transcriber: Emily Hammock.

Dates: 2002 August 17

Interview with Adeline H. Ostwalt, 2007 April 19

 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 30
Identifier: OHI-0191
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 2007 April 19

Interview with Adeline H. Ostwalt, 1997 April

 Item — Audiocassette box 6: Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-06-01; Series RG19-06-02, Cassette case: Audio 105
Identifier: OHI-0136
Scope and Contents

Interviews were conducted as part of the ENG 201 course in 1997.

Dates: 1997 April

Interview with Adeline H. Ostwalt and Paula Kelton, 2007 March 30

 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 30
Identifier: OHI-0117
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 2007 March 30

Interview with Aileen Cantrell, 2001 January 08

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0084
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group:

The Davidson College Community-Based sub-group consists of oral histories and interviews that explore the history and culture of the Town of Davidson and other local communities. The sub-group contains interviews with long-time Davidson residents, select college faculty and staff, alumni/ae who called the area home, and representatives from community organizations.

Dates: 2001 January 08

Interview with Annie Mildred Lowery, 2003 September 16

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0093
Scope and Contents In this interview Annie Mildred Lowery talks about her life in Davidson throughout the years and her deep involvement with the community. She gives valuable accounts about the beginnings of Town Day and the Community Development club, which later turned into the Piedmont Development Club. Lowery also mentions the William Werthis Club and other community members such as Reverend Pritchett and Ms. Maggie Smith. She similarly discusses many efforts to offer recreational activities for the Black...
Dates: 2003 September 16

Interview with Annie Mildred Lowery, 2007 March 21

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0119
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 2007 March 21