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Contains 174 Results:

Academic Year, 1882-1883

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 61
Scope and Contents 1. Robert Augustus Walton’s (HSC Class of 1883) thank you letter to “Mrs. Howard,” dated November 16, 1885. 2. John H. Davis, Jr. (HSC Class of 1883); letter to Davis from Edmund Bittinger thanking HSC Union Society for naming him an honorary member. 3. Program for HSC Intermediate Celebration, March 2, 1883. 4. Program for HSC Union Literary Society Anniversary Celebration, June 12, 1883 (two copies). 5. Richard McIlwaine’s (HSC President) inaugural address, June 13, 1883. 6. William...
Dates: Existence: 1882-1883

Academic Year, 1883-1884

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 62
Scope and Contents 1. J. M. P. Atkinson’s (HSC President) obituary from Central Presbyterian, September 5, 1883. 2. Willis H. Bocock’s (HSC Class of 1884) biographical article from Classical Outlook, volume 51, number 9, May 1974. 3. List of signatures from the class of 1884. 4. Willis H. Bocock’s (HSC Class of 1884) letter to HSC Professor Whiting. 5. Invitation to trustees’ reception for HSC graduating class, June 12, 1884. 6. Program for HSC Intermediate Celebration, February 22, 1884. 7. Fundraising...
Dates: Existence: 1883-1884

Academic Year, 1884-1885

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 63
Scope and Contents 1. Joseph Rennie’s (HSC Class of 1885 & Trustee) letters dated: 1881(5); 1882(3); 1884(5); 1887(1); 1889(1); all sent to Mrs. Jane (Mrs. B.S.) Howard, rep. of the Ladies Benevolent Society (letters donated by Nat Horwitz). 2. Program for HSC Commencement, June 11, 1885. 3. Henry Read McIlwaine’s (HSC Class of 1885) photograph, Scholar, HSC Faculty, State Library of Virginia, 1907-1934. 4. Henry Read McIlwaine (HSC Class of 1885, faculty); photograph of unveiling of plaque honoring...
Dates: Existence: 1884-1885

Academic Year, 1885-1886

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 64
Scope and Contents 1. Joseph Dupuy Eggleston’s (HSC Class of 1886) sources of historical data on Hampden-Sydney College and Southern Virginia. 2. Joseph Dupuy Eggleston (HSC Class of 1886); “How Hampden- Sydney College Came into Being” (three copies). 3. Joseph Dupuy Eggleston’s (HSC Class of 1886) letter to William P. Jacobs, President, Presbyterian College, Clinton, S.C., explaining virtues of HSC. 4. Joseph Dupuy Eggleston (HSC Class of 1886); “Great Scientists Who Were Christians.” 5. Joseph Dupuy...
Dates: Existence: 1885-1886

Academic Year, 1886-1887

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 65
Scope and Contents 1. (missing) Program for HSC Intermediate Celebration, February 22, 1887. 2. (missing) Program for HSC Concert, 1887. 3. (missing) Program for Final Celebration, HSC Philanthropic Literary Society, June 15, 1887. 4. (missing) Program for Anniversary Celebration; HSC Union Literary Society, June 14, 1887. 5. (missing) Program for HSC Commencement, June 12 - 16, 1887. 6. Theodore J. Wool’s (HSC Class of 1887) address delivered before the HSC Student Body at the Opening Exercises of the...
Dates: Existence: 1886-1887

Academic Year, 1887-1888

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 66
Scope and Contents 1. Samuel Percy Hawes’ (HSC Class of 1888) letter to Graves Thompson regarding Hawes. 2. Newspaper article regarding proposed endowment of HSC professorship in honor of Moses Hoge (has handwritten date of 1888).
Dates: Existence: 1887-1888

Academic Year, 1888-1889

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 67
Scope and Contents 1. Program for HSC Commencement, June 9 - 13, 1889, accompanied by end-of session “List of Distinctions.” 2. Richmond Dispatch account of HSC Commencement, June 13, 1889. 3. Richmond Dispatch account of the HSC Day of Prayer, missionary addresses, January 23, 1889. 4. Peyton H. Hoge’s, D. D. historical address delivered before the Centennial Meeting of the HSC Union Literary Society, June 12, 1889. 5. Rev. Thomas W. Hooper’s, D.D; “Unconscious Influence” address delivered before the HSC...
Dates: Existence: 1888-1889

Academic Year, 1889-1890

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 68
Scope and Contents 1. (missing) Charles William Sommerville’s (HSC Class of 1890) photograph. 2. (missing) Frank Ernest Robbins’ (HSC Class of 1890) photograph. 3. HSC Graduating Class of 1890’s collective photograph. 4. William M. Thornton’s (HSC Class of 1868) address before the HSC Alumni Society, June 11, 1890: “The Demands of Modern Life Upon the School.” 5. Richmond Dispatch accounts of HSC Commencement Exercises, June 11 and 12, 1890. 6. Class letters of the class of 1890. 7. Charles William...
Dates: Existence: 1889-1890

Academic Year, 1890-1891

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 69
Scope and Contents 1. (missing) Program for HSC Intermediate Celebration, February 20, 1891. 2. Program for HSC Commencement, 1891. 3. (missing) Program for HSC Union Literary Society Annual Celebration, June 16, 1891. 4. (missing) Program for HSC Philanthropic Literary Society Annual Celebration, June 17, 1891. 5. (missing) Program for Senior Class Celebration, 1891. 6. Edward Brown Campbell (HSC Class of 1891); photograph signed “Ned Campbell,” dated November 1, 1890. 7. Richard McIlwaine’s (HSC...
Dates: Existence: 1890-1891

Academic Year, 1891-1892

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 70
Scope and Contents 1. (missing) Program for HSC Commencement, June 19-23, 1892. 2. Don P. Halsey’s (HSC Class of 1892) address before the Virginia State Bar Association, July 30, 1907: “The Limits of Centralization.” 3. Robert Randolph Jones’ (HSC Class of 1892) three obituaries: one dated April 2, 1952, one from an El Paso newspaper, no source for the third. 4. Account of HSC Intermediated Celebration of February 20, 1892 from the Christian Observer. 5. James E. Cook’s (HSC Class of 1892) letter to Mrs....
Dates: Existence: 1891-1892