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Davidson (N.C.) -- History

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

Found in 131 Collections and/or Records:

Interview with Maggie Smith, 2016 September 26

 Item
Identifier: OHI-0230
Scope and Contents In this interview, Maggie Smith shares countless details about her time in Davidson, from her childhood to her life at the time of the interview. Her words illustrate a vivid picture of social life in Davidson, with mention of parties, celebrations, holidays, and town events. She is detailed when talking about her childhood and different foods she would eat then. She mentions opening “Maggie Smith’s Daycare” and maintaining it for over 10 years, taking care of many children of faculty and...
Dates: 2016 September 26

Interview with Marcia Webster, 2007 April 24

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0128
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 2007 April 24

Interview with Margaret Potts, 2001 January 02

 Item — Audiocassette box 7, Cassette case: Audio 154
Identifier: OHI-0081
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 02

Interview with Marion Cole and Barbara Gammon, 2000 October 12

 Item — Audiocassette box 7, Cassette case: Audio 152
Identifier: OHI-0079
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: 2000 October 12

Interview with Mary Archie, 2007 February 27

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0118
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 2007 February 27

Interview with Mary "Johnsie" Shelton, 1977 March 03

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0113
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group:

This sub-group consists of oral history interviews conducted by Warren J. Soule (Class of 1978) about the St. Alban's Episcopal Church in Davidson, NC.

Dates: 1977 March 03

Interview with Mary "Johnsie" Shelton and Kiser Brawley, 1976

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0101
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: 1976

Interview with Mattie Fletcher, 2016 December 29

 Item
Identifier: OHI-0223
Scope and Contents In this interview, Mattie Fletcher, born in 1937 in South Carolina, talks about different aspects of her life around the areas of Davidson, Huntersville, and Mooresville. She mentions attending the Rosenwald School in Huntersville, which later becomes the Torrence-Lytle center, as well as Morrow’s Chapel in Iredell County. Ms. Fletcher recalls settling in Davidson after her dad began working at the college. She describes some of her experiences working as a Nursing Assistant at the Lawrence...
Dates: 2016 December 29

Interview with Mildred H. Thompson, 2001 January 17

 Item — Audiocassette box 8: Series RG19-01-01, Cassette case: Audio 159
Identifier: OHI-0086
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 17

Interview with Mildred T. Workman, 2001 January 11

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0085
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 11