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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:

Rev. S.M. Engle Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SC-000143
Content Description The S. M. Engle papers, SC-000143, contains the speeches given by Rev. S. M. Engle during his time at Hampden-Sydney College and after. The eight hand-written speeches or arguments address subjects such as Engle's inauguration to the Union Literary Society, religion, patriotism, utilitarianism, the position of the student in the nineteenth century, sensualistic philosophy, and the future of Roman Catholicism in the United States of America. Also included in the collection is correspondence...
Dates: 1865 - 1937

Royal E. Cabell Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-000103
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of email correspondence related to Mr. Cabell’s position as a trustee of Hampden-Sydney College in the years 1992 through 1999. Topics discussed include trustee committee meetings and retreats, financial information, coeducation, information pertaining to college fraternities, and the implementation of various programs.
Dates: 1992/1999

Samuel Vaughan Wilson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-000101
Scope and Contents This collection contains the entirety of General Samuel Vaughan Wilson's personal and professional papers, as donated to Hampden-Sydney College by his widow in 2019. Topics include the Vietnam and Second World Wars, the development of the United States of America's intelligence and counter-intelligence communities, military strategy, and Wilson's role as president of Hampden-Sydney College from 1992 until 2000.
Dates: 1945/2017

Sourwood by R. T. Smith

 Unprocessed — Drawer 4
Identifier: ACC-2022.011

"The Interesting History of Joseph and his Brethren: Particularly adapted for the instruction of Youth" by Miss Hannah More

 Item — Folder 4
Identifier: SC-000140
Content Description "The Interesting History of Joseph and his Brethren: Particularly adapted for the instruction of Youth" by Miss Hannah More (ca. 1790) contains one book. Also included is a note with information related to the book.
Dates: Unknown

The Voice of Prince Edward County

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SC-000107
Abstract Published between the years of 1965 and 1969, the Voice of Prince Edward County was an independent, privately financed newspaper out of Farmville, Virginia. The stated intent of the paper, printed as an Editors’ note in the July 26, 1965 issue, reads: “The VOICE of Prince Edward County is dedicated to give a voice to all the people of Prince Edward County. We will try to create more interest in local government by showing how...
Dates: 1965/1969

Venable Family Bible

 Item — Object 1
Identifier: SC-000112

Video recording, Lost Hampden-Sydney

 Unprocessed
Identifier: ACC-2021.005

William Creighton Campbell Papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31305002042329]
Identifier: SC-000120
Scope and Contents A collection of correspondence and lectures written by William Creighton Campbell.
Dates: 1875