Academic Year, 1885-1886

File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 64

Staff Only

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 Eggleston (HSC Class of 1886); Prince Edward County, V.A., “A Short Narrative of the Life of John Hatchett.” 6. Joseph Dupuy Eggleston (HSC Class of 1886); Prince Edward County, V.A., “Historical Places Worthy of Marking.” 7. Joseph Dupuy Eggleston (HSC Class of 1886); Hollis Burke Frissell from The Southern Workman, March 1924. 8. Joseph Dupuy Eggleston’s (HSC Class of 1886) memberships and accomplishments. 9. Joseph Dupuy Eggleston (HSC Class of 1886); newspaper article, “Wounds Healed by Eggleston” from the Roanoke Times, March 19, 1972 regarding Eggleston’s accomplishments at Virginia Tech. 10. Joseph Dupuy Eggleston’s (HSC Class of 1886) letter of recognition from Walter Newman, President of Virginia Tech. 11. Joseph Dupuy Eggleston’s (HSC Class of 1886 obituary from the Richmond Times-Dispatch, March 11, 1953. 12. Joseph Dupuy Eggleston (HSC Class of 1886); correspondence between Eggleston and Robert Bell Woodworth (HSC Class of 1886). 13. William Broadnax Hopkins (HSC Class of 1886); obituary and biographical notes by A. C. Hopkins (Hopkins died March 5, 1952). 14. Matthew Branch Porter’s (HSC Class of 1886) obituary (Porter died May 8, 1952). 15. Dr. W S. Currell’s (HSC Faculty 1882 - 1886) obituary from the Christian Observer, August 11, 1943. 16. Program for HSC Senior Class Celebration, June 10, 1886. 17. Henry Tucker Graham (HSC Class of 1886); pamphlet, Historical Treatise – “Some Things for Which the South Did Not Fight in the War Between the States.” 18. Henry Tucker Graham’s (HSC Class of 1886) descriptive material from the Bulletin of Hampden-Sydney College, February 1916.

Dates

Existence: 1885-1886

Access to materials:

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.