Academic Year, 1932-1933

File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 113

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Scope and Contents

1. Alumnae News Sweet Briar College, December 1932, pages 27 - 30, 35, has an article “The Globe Theatre; an Adventure in Marionettes” written by Elizabeth Carrington Eggleston, Sweet Briar College (Class of 1919, daughter of Joseph Dupuy Eggleston, former President of Hampden- Sydney College) (two copies). 2. Folder containing numerous personal letters and postcards (one newspaper clipping) to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Grier (HSC Librarian) from Ruth and Francis Ghigo (former HSC professor); most in original envelopes, two copies of newspaper clippings from The Charlotte News, August 2, 1983, Charlotte Observer, August 3, 1983, and The Mecklenburg Gazette, August 4, 1983. All articles discuss the death of Francis Ghigo. Letter to William J. Seegers (HSC Director of Alumni Relations) about the latest issues of the Record, original newspaper article about death of Francis Ghigo (newspaper from Davidson N.C. area, September 1983.); note to Ghigo from J. D. Eggleston explaining that he referred to Dr. Ghigo as a Spaniard because he taught Spanish and nothing more; “The Valdese Story: A bit of old Europe in the Carolina hills.” written by Francis Ghigo. 3. Typewritten copy of the address given by Dr. W. A. Montgomery at the June 1933, Commencement Exercises at Hampden-Sydney College. 4. “Special Report to the Board of Trustees of Hampden-Sydney College” by the Committee on Faculty and Courses, June 6, 1933 (two copies). 5. Death notice for Dr. Asa Du Puy Watkins, from the Report of the President to the Board of Trustees, March 1933 (HSC Faculty). 6. Letter to Rev. J. G. McAllister from J. D. Eggleston Jr. requesting a donation to erect a memorial to Dr. Asa D. Watkins. 7. Bookmark published for the Library at Hampden-Sydney College containing its hours of operation and an ad for The Richmond News Leader, who was also responsible for producing the bookmark. 8. Rate card for the Hampden-Sydney Tiger newspaper. 9. Reprint of The Record of Hampden Sydney Alumni Association, volume 7, number 4, July 1, 1933. “Is There a Place for Such an Institution as Hampden-Sydney?”; a report given, June 6, 1933 to the Alumni Association of Hampden-Sydney College by a committee commissioned to study the academic courses at Hamden-Sydney. 10. Article from The Southern Presbyterian Journal. “…Always to Pray” written by The Rev. Preston Orr Sartelle, Th. M. (HSC Class of 1933), page 7. 11. Paper “Isolation and Production of Polymyxin” by John N. Porter, George Krupka (HSC Class of 1933), and Robert Broschard. Written in 1945 for Lederle Laboratories Division of the American Cyanamid Company, Pearl River, N.Y. 12. Article “Achromycin: A New Antibiotic Having Trypanocidal Properties” written by J. N. Porter, R. I. Hewitt, C. W. Hesseltine, G. Krupka (HSC Class of 1933), J. A. Lowery, W. S. Wallace, N. Bohonos, and J. H. Williams. Reprinted from Antibiotics and Chemotherapy, volume 2, number 8, August 1952. 13. Seven Photos of a marionette show (photos contain descriptions of each scene on the back). 14. Lederle Chevron “This, Our Life,” volume 10, number 1, February 1950. Mention the Krupka family (George Krupka, HSC Class of 1933). 15. Envelope addressed to Mr. H. C. Bradshaw or the Durham Herald Co., may have contained an newspaper clipping, Christian Observer, June 27, 1894. “The Scotch-Irish as an Educational Factor” by Professor John B. Henneman discusses the Princeton influence on education at Hampden- Sidney College. 16. Newspaper article “Hampden-Sydney Boasts Own Globe Theatre and Puppet Show.” Show was organized by Elizabeth Eggleston, daughter of HSC President J. D. Eggleston. 17. The Record of the Hampden-Sydney Alumni Association. “The Globe Theatre: A community Project” by Elizabeth C. Eggleston (daughter of HSC President J. D. Eggleston), page 13. 18. Paper “Historical Sketch of Hampden Sydney College” by R. C. Beale.

Dates

Existence: 1932-1933

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