SC. Special Collections
Record Group
Identifier: SC
Hampden-Sydney College Special Collections contains rare books, manuscripts, papers, digital records, photographs, clothing, and ephemera.
Found in 51 Collections and/or Records:
Elizabeth Carrington Eggleston Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-000128
Content Description
Inventoried collection of correspondence, poems, essays, mementos, and personal effects of Elizabeth Carrington Eggleston, daughter of former Hampden-Sydney College President Joseph DuPuy Eggleston, including numerous "jotting books" or commonplace books that Eggleston kept throughout her life.
Dates:
1899/1994
Elizabeth Eggleston Photo Scans
Unprocessed
Identifier: ACC-1995.001
Elizabeth Eggleston's Jotting-Books: A List of the Surviving Volumes Housed in the Jones Room, Eggleston Library
Unprocessed
Identifier: ACC-1995.001-002
Dates:
2005/2006
Emma Venable Scrapbook Collection
Collection — Oversize box 1
Identifier: SC-000117
Content Description
Six Scrapbooks containing material pertinent to the history of Hampden-Sydney College and various alumni.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1926/1949
Greek Grammar Outlines by David C. Wilson, Ph.D.
Unprocessed — Object 1
Identifier: ACC-2022.015
Dates:
1938
Hampden-Sydney Diploma Collection
Collection — Shelf Above Grier Collection
Identifier: SC-000121
Scope and Contents
This artificial collection contains diplomas from former graduates of Hampden-Sydney College and the Union Theological Seminary that have been donated to the library over several years.
Dates:
Existence: 1775/1974
Henry and Kaye Spalding Map Collection
Collection — Location 4th Floor Bortz Library
Identifier: SC-000105
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of 48 maps and related images, the gift of Henry and Kaye Spalding, Jr., Class of 1960. The maps focus on the Chespeake Bay, the body of water that enabled the settlement and development of the state of Virginia. They depict the area between the years of 1590 and 1860, and are drawn by European mapmakers and, as evidenced in later works, those residing in...
Dates:
1590/1860
Herbert C. Bradshaw Manuscript Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC-000129
Scope and Contents
Contains the handwritten manuscript of Bradshaw's History of Hampden-Sydney College, Vol. 1, in addition to a typewritten manuscript with notes and galley proofs.
Dates:
1976