Academic Year, 1930-1931

File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 111

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

1. “The Small College Great; Hampden-Sydney’s Rating in Who’s Who” November, 1930, volume 24, number 6 (two copies). 2. Commencement Week Calendar for Hampden-Sydney College, June 7 - 10, 1931. 3. Hampden-Sydney “Home Coming; Death Valley,” Randolph-Macon vs. Hampden-Sydney football roster also includes Fall 1930 football schedule of games. 4. Hamden-Sydney Alumni Day, June 9, 1931 program. 5. Folder containing numerous hymns and songs by Rev. Ernest K. Emurian (HSC Class of 1931); also contains programs from the church where Emurian was a pastor. 6. “Country Doctor, 1947” written by Nathaniel H. Wooding, M.D. (HSC Class of 1931); read at the meeting of the South Piedmont Medical Society in Lynchburg, November 12, 1947. 7. “Abdominal-Thoracic Pain; A diagnostic Challenge” written by Nathanial H. Wooding, MD (HSC Class of 1931) (two copies). 8. “Correspondence…. ‘Everything is Getting Black’ the Death of a Poet.” Written by Nathaniel H. Wooding, M.D. (HSC Class of 1931). 9. Public Utilities Fortnightly, October 25, 1962, volume 70, number 9, pages 601 - 688, pages 614 - 617 “Communications in the Space Age” written by Herbert Trotter, Jr. (HSC Class of 1931). 10. Newspaper clipping from “The World” January 28, 1931. The People’s Forum “The Measure of the Colleges;” article discusses how many alumni from various colleges are listed in Who’s Who. The article lists statistics for Hampden-Sydney College. 11. Newspaper clipping “Little, But Good;” article talks about the fame given to Hampden-Sydney College by having so many alumni in Who’s Who. 12. Letter to Professor Thomas E. Gilmer from Oscar M. Voorhees from the United Chapters of Phi Beta Kappa with regards to the Phi Beta Kappa chapter at Hampden-Sydney College. It discusses the publication of The Key and the request for a copy of the HSC catalog. 13. Three carbon copies of letters written by J. D. Eggleston (HSC President) concerning an editorial in several Virginia newspapers on the number one ranking of Hampden-Sydney College as having a higher percentage of alumni listed in Who’s Who. Letters are written to Dr. A. L. Tynes, Dr. Albert Sidney Johnson, and Stewart Bell.

Dates

Existence: 1930-1931

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.