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 54 Collections and/or Records:
Dr. Herbert J. Sipe, Jr. Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-000114
Scope and Contents
The collection contains papers from Dr. Herb Sipe's office, transferred to Hampden-Sydney College Archives & Special Collections in the fall of 2022.
Dates:
1927/2019
Dr. John Peter Mettauer Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-000125
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents reflects historical typewritten inventory found with the papers.
1. Account Book, 1809/1811
2. Account Book, 1827/1828
3. Account book, 1845/1856
4. Index of patients names in account books
5. Account book used for settling the estate of Francis Joseph Mettauer, beginning 1812
6. Nine statements (bills) to patients, 1811/1853
7. Promissory Note, 1858/06/29
8. Three PIT requests, 1847
9. Receipt signed by Jane Thornton and J. P. Mettauer,...
Dates:
1809/1859
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
Francis Watkins Account Book
Item — Object 1
Identifier: SC-000115
Scope and Contents
The account book, bound in leather, is approximately 372 pages of handwritten accounting between Francis Watkins and several associates in the environs of Prince Edward County, including Benjamin Haskins, Smith Blakey, Jacob Woodson, M. William Bibb, and Col. John Clarke.
Dates:
Usage: 1783/1791
Greek Grammar Outlines by David C. Wilson, Ph.D.
Unprocessed — Object 1
Identifier: ACC-2022.015
Dates:
1938