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Academic Year, 1909-1910

 File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 90

Scope and Contents

1. Program for a sermon by Rev. Thomas R. English preached in The Farmville Presbyterian Church Thanksgiving Day 1909 (two copies). 2. Commencement week exercise program for Hampden-Sidney College, June 12 - 15, 1910. 3. Article “The Railway Surgeon of Today” written by William P Gilmer (HSC Class of 1910). 4. Leather bound copy of invitation and program of the Union and Philanthropic Societies of Hampden-Sidney College Final Celebration, June 13 - 14, 1910 (two copies). 5. Paper “George Luther Walker” (HSC Class of 1968) written by J. D. Eggleston. 6. Envelope addressed to Paul Grier (HSC Librarian) containing an announcement of a book The Door Opened written by Natalie Blanton (Mrs. Wyndham B. Blanton) currently on sale (Wyndham B. Blanton, HSC Class of 1910). 7. Article “Buchanan served as justice nearly a quarter century” Richlands News- Press, July 5, 2000, pages C-2 and C-11 (Archibald Chapman Buchanan, HSC Class of 1910). 8. Letter to Paul L. Grier (HSC Librarian) from W. V. Moore (HSC Class of 1910); he describes his memories of Hampden-Sydney College and those of his family members over the years beginning with his grandmother’s trip to the college in 1831. 9. “An Occasional Bulletin” published by the Virginia Historical Society, number 3, October 1961 (page 4 discusses the Blanton Portrait, Wyndham Bolling Blanton, HSC Class of 1910). 10. Folder labeled “Blanton, Wyndham B” (Wyndham Bolling Blanton, HSC Class of 1910). Folder contains numerous articles and other information by and about Wyndham B. Blanton.

Dates

  • Existence: 1909-1910

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