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Academic Year, 1898-1899

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 77

Scope and Contents

1. Harry Rutherford Houston (HSC Class of 1899); Christmas card, 1946, references to HSC. 2. William Walton Bondurant’s (HSC Class of 1899) handwritten request to HSC Faculty to take a late exam. 3. William Walton Bondurant’s (HSC Class of 1899) obituary from San Antonio Express and News, February 14, 1959. 4. Frank Ernest Iron’s (HSC Class of 1899) biographical material from History of Winter Haven, Florida. 5. Tome Peete Cross’ (HSC Class of 1899) assorted writings. 6. HSC Student petition (ca. 1899) to the Faculty requesting the institution of basketball at HSC. 7. HSC student petition (April 22, 1899) protesting a “shameful act of Rowdyism;” see material on Thomas B. Blake, HSC Class of 1901.

Dates

  • Existence: 1898-1899

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.

Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet

From the Collection: 48 Digital Image Scans

Language of Materials

English

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