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Folder 3, 1970-1971

 Item
Identifier: 2

Contents

From the Collection: The Walter Taylor Reveley II collection is comprised of documents and materials from Reveley’s personal life and tenure as president of Hampden-Sydney College. The collection includes institutional and organizational awards earned by Reveley, newspaper and magazine articles written by or written about Reveley, correspondence regarding Reveley’s retirement as president, general correspondence, and miscellaneous photographs and drawings.

Dates

  • Other: 1970-1971

Access

Collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice. Because of the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access will require additional advanced notice. Copies of digital files will be provided for use upon request.

Extent

From the Collection: 28 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Contents

3 letters from WTR II , one to Dr. Edgar Shannon, one to Dr. George Modlin, one to Mr. Cyrus Vance serving as invitations to speak at Winter Convocation and receive an honorary Doctorate of Laws; press release about Winter Convocation; newspaper article about Winter Convocation; 2 copies of a memo to the Board of Trustees detailing Winter Convocation; 7 invitation responses and 10 RSVP card responses to Winter Convocation; 2 programs for Winter Convocation; paper with list of honorary doctorate candidates (2 people); biographical material and speech awarding Dr. George Modlin his honorary doctorate; biographical material for Dr. Edgar Shannon and speech awarding him his honorary Doctorate of Laws; introductory speech for Dr. Edgar Shannon; pamphlet containing speech given by Dr. Edgar Shannon.

Repository Details

Part of the Hampden-Sydney College Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Hampden-Sydney College
Walter M. Bortz III Library
P.O. Box 7
Hampden-Sydney VA 23943 United States
(434) 223-7225