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Contains 174 Results:

Academic Year, 1902-1903

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 81
Scope and Contents 1. “Suzanne Rochet;” history of her family written in 1949 by W. Williams. 2. “Hampden-Sidney College as an Educational Force from the War of the Revolution to the War between the States” address by Richard McIlwaine (HSC President) April 20th, 1903. 3. Thank you letter to the Hampden-Sidney College Presidents Office, from the Secretary, to President Reed of Dickinson College for the gift of the Hampden-Sidney College year book of 1903. 4. Signed promise to immediately resign all...
Dates: Existence: 1902-1903

Academic Year, 1903-1904

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 82
Scope and Contents 1. Invitation to the students of Hampden-Sydney College to attend the launching of the battleship Virginia in Newport News, Virginia, March 4, 1904. 2. Letter to the faculty of Hampden-Sydney College from William B. Christian, asking to be allowed to return to school after their decision to not let him (includes envelope). Several letters to and from Professor Harry C. Brock of Hampden-Sydney College to Mr. George Christianson about the letter he sent regarding his son. List of damages...
Dates: Existence: 1903-1904

Academic Year, 1903-1904

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 83
Scope and Contents 1. Folder labeled “Theological Stewart Trial.” Contains: lecture notes from a Church History Course taught by Dr. Thomas C. Johnson, notes taken by W. Twyman Williams, and includes a letter from Williams discussing the notes. 2. Newspaper clipping, The Farmville Herald, February 20, 1959. “Hampden- Sydney, Born In Revolutionary Times, Has Compiled Illustrious History.” 3. Newspaper clipping, The News, February 19, 1967; “The Hampden-Sydney Man: A Profile in Depth.” 4. Notebook:...
Dates: Existence: 1903-1904

Academic Year, 1904-1905

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 84
Scope and Contents 1. Presbyterian of the South and Presbyterian Standard, volume 110, number 49, December 4, 1935 (only partial issue, also sections have been cut out). 2. Pamphlet, “The Fullness of Time,” a sermon by Edgar G. Gammon (HSC Class of 1905 and HSC President) delivered December 15, 1953. 3. Invitation to the Inauguration of Brown Ayres as President of the University of Tennessee, April 26, 1905, Knoxville, Tennessee. 4. Brochures of sermons written by Edgar G. Gammon (HSC Class of 1905 and HSC...
Dates: Existence: 1904-1905

Academic Year, 1904-1905

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 85
Scope and Contents 1. Eleven pamphlets of sermons by Dr. Edgar G. Gammon, pastor (HSC Class of 1895): “Self-Examination,” “Citizenship,” “The Virtues of the Church,” (two copies) “For Which There Are No Substitutes,” “’Ester’ A Sermon to Young People,” “Marriage,” “Absalom (II Samuel 18:32),” “A Real Issue,” “A Christmas Sermon,” and “Christmas Sermon.” 2. Envelope addressed to the President of Hampden-Sidney College containing an invitation to the Inauguration of Eliphalet Nott as President of Union ...
Dates: Existence: 1904-1905

Academic Year, 1905-1906

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 86
Scope and Contents 1. Leather bound invitation to the final celebrations of the Union and Philanthropic Societies of Hampden-Sidney College, June 11 - 12, 1906. 2. Pamphlet “In Memoriam John William Eggleston 1886 - 1976” (HSC Class of 1906). Letter from The Supreme Court of Virginia discussing the donation of the pamphlet to Hampden-Sydney College that was from the dedication of the portrait of the late Chief Justice John W. Eggleston to the Court. 3. Letter to Dr. Dabney from Robert Dabney Bedigner (HSC...
Dates: Existence: 1905-1906

Academic Year, 1906-1907

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 87
Scope and Contents 1. Flyer discussing the Field Day Exercises held May 11, 1907 at Hampden- Sidney College. 2. Pamphlet “Hampden-Sidney College; Hampden-Sidney, Virginia. Fort Students 1906 - 7.” 3. Article “On the City Side with Idah Wood;” article discusses Hampden- Sydney College, 1907 yearbook. 4. Article from the Richmond Times-Dispatch; “Succeeds Dr. McIlwaine.” Discusses Dr. Ashton W. McWhoter as the new chair of English and History at Hampden-Sidney College (second copy-photocopy). 5. Letter to...
Dates: Existence: 1906-1907

Academic Year, 1907-1908

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 88
Scope and Contents 1. Leather bound invitation and program for the Union and Philanthropic Societies of Hampden-Sidney College Final Celebrations, June 8 - 9, 1908. 2. Thank you note to Paul Grier (HSC Librarian) from Frank S. Johns. 3. Article “Three Southern Surgeons” written by Anne Page John (donated by Mrs. Frank S. Johns). 4. Article “Meckel’s Diverticulum and Meckel’s Diverticulum Disease: A Study of 154 Cases” written by Thomas N.P. Johns (HSC Class of 1943), Jock R. Wheeler, and Frank S. Johns...
Dates: Existence: 1907-1908

Academic Year, 1908-1909

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 89
Scope and Contents 1. Commencement week program for Hampden-Sidney College, June 6 - 9, 1909. 2. List of Academic degrees conferred by the Board of Trustees of Hampden- Sidney College, June 9, 1909. 3. Envelope addressed to Rev. W. C White from Richard McIlwaine (HSC President) containing a personal letter with remembrances of their last meeting and comments about the health of McIlwaine and his family. 4. Cabinet card and photograph of the Hampden-Sydney College class of 1909, taken in the spring of...
Dates: Existence: 1908-1909

Academic Year, 1909-1910

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 90
Scope and Contents 1. Program for a sermon by Rev. Thomas R. English preached in The Farmville Presbyterian Church Thanksgiving Day 1909 (two copies). 2. Commencement week exercise program for Hampden-Sidney College, June 12 - 15, 1910. 3. Article “The Railway Surgeon of Today” written by William P Gilmer (HSC Class of 1910). 4. Leather bound copy of invitation and program of the Union and Philanthropic Societies of Hampden-Sidney College Final Celebration, June 13 - 14, 1910 (two copies). 5. Paper...
Dates: Existence: 1909-1910