Academic Year, 1942-1943

File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 124

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

1. Hampden-Sydney Directory, 1942 - 1943 (two copies). 2. Hampden-Sydney College Annual Senior Banquet Program for the class of 1943, held November 24, 1942. 3. Booklet “Hampden-Sydney College: Founded in 1776,” published by Omicron Delta Kappa Society in 1943 (four copies). 4. Article “Symposium on Vagotomy for Peptic Ulcer: II. Early Surgical Results in Forty-Three Cases” written by Thomas N. P. Thompson (HSC Class of 1943) and William E. Grose. 5. Six personal letters to Paul L. Grier (HSC Librarian) from Bill Webb (HSC Class of 1943); one includes a section of The record-Advertiser- The South Boston News, September 17 - 22, 1970. Several articles discuss the “Constitution Oak.” 6. Two postcards to Dr. Joseph D. Eggleston; one an invitation to Hampden- Sydney College Homecoming, October 24, 1942 and the other for Library Tea at Hampden-Sydney College Library, November 19, 1942. 7. Forms certifying that a student attended Hampden-Sydney College for a certain semester(s) preceeding the date given as a member of The United States Naval Reserve, Class V-12 (six copies, all are unsigned, and spaces for names and dates are blank). 8. Two personal letters addressed to Hampden-Sydney College Professor J. W. Whitted (1942?). 9. Article “Country Editor: Mirror of His Town” written about Barrye Wall, editor of the Farmville Herald, pages 22 - 27.

Dates

Existence: 1942-1943

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.