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Records of the Philanthropic, Union, and Union-Philanthropic Literary Societies
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-000133
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the original records, including minutes, constitution and bylaws, roll lists, accounts, and library records for Hampden-Sydney College's two literary debate societies, the Philanthropic Literary Society and the Union Literary Society, some of the nation's oldest. The two societies combined in 1929 to become the Union-Philanthropic Literary Society, which is still presently active on campus. Records from the new, combined society, including minutes, roll call, accounts,...
Dates:
1789/2007
Report of the Committee to Whom was Referred the Petition of Amelie Eugenie De Beaumarchais, by J. A. Chevallie, her Attorney
Item — Folder: 5
Identifier: SC-000141
Dates:
1814
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
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
Science Building Papers (Gilmer Hall)
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CA-000111
Content Description
The Science Building Records (Gilmer Hall) 1941-1971, collection contains correspondence, proposals, memoranda, architectural drawings, and alcohol permits relating to the building and maintenance of a science building on campus known as Gilmer Hall. Not included in the collection are documents regarding individual department purchases or information about the current science building, Pauley Science Center. Also included are some documents regarding Herbert Sipe and the chemistry department.
Dates:
1941 - 2006
Sessional Records of South-Central Virginia Churches
Collection — Shelf: Above Grier Collection
Identifier: SC-000109
Dates:
1760/1992
Student Lecture Notes and Exercise Books
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: CA-000118
Abstract
The Student Lecture Notes and Exercise Books, CA-000118, collection contains notebooks created by students at Hampden-Sydney College. The notebooks (9 in total, belonging to 7 students) have class lecture notes and various exercises for Science classes and Latin classes. Not included are professor notes or lesson plans.
Dates:
1828 - 1883
"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
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