Academic Year, 1948-1949

File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 130

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

1. “R.S.Reynolds receives honorary degree from Hampden-Sydney College,” page 4, Reynolds Review, June 1949 (five copies). 2. Hampden-Sydney Varsity Basketball home schedule, 1948-1949. 3. Hampden-Sydney vs. Randolph-Macon Football Homecoming program, November 13, 1948. 4. Newspaper clipping “Mrs. G.L Walker Dies at Worsham; Rites Thursday,” 1948 (Wife of George L. Walker, Alumni Director and Faculty member at Hampden-Sydney College.) 5. “On Plato’s Apology” by George A. Matzner (HSC Class of 1949). 6. Program “Hampden-Sydney College Religious Emphasis Series,” November 16, 17, and 18, 1948. 7. Hampden-Sydney Varsity Baseball home schedules, 1949. 8. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum: Biological Sciences, volume 4, number 5, 1959, written by Horton H. Hobbs and C. W. Hart, Jr. (HSC Class of 1949) and volume 4, number 6, 1959 written by C. W. Hart, Jr. (HSC Class of 1949). 9. Fourteen articles written or co-written by C. W. Hart, Jr. (HSC Class of 1949) from a variety of journal sources. 10. Season complimentary pass to Hampden-Sydney College home games for the 1948 - 1949 school year issued to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Grier (football games?). 11. Program for the Spring Festival of Music of the Hampden-Sydney Glee Club, May 13, 1949 (three copies). 12. Hampden-Sydney College Commencement program, June 5 - 7, 1949 (three copies) 13. 1949 Preliminary Report of the Alumni fund. 14. Letters to and from Paul Grier (Librarian at HSC) with library related questions or about life insurance. 15. “Plato’s Apology and its meaning for today” written by John M. (Dwine?), Jr. (HSC Class of 1949). 16. The Light of God: The Newspaper of the Pioneer class of the Hampden- Sydney Bible School, June 13 - 17, 20 - 23, 1949. 17. “Sea Tides” written by William Hoffman (HSC Class of 1949), pages 86 - 87, 150 - 154, McCall’s, September 1966. 18. Play program for “The Admirable Crichton” (November 19, 1948) written by Sir James Matthew Barrie, presented by S.T. C. Dramatic Club and HSC Jongleurs. 19. Alumni Association request for contributions. 20. Announcement to the Hampden-Sydney College faculty about the 10th Annual Harvard University Lecture, April 20, 1949 from David C. Wilson (HSC Dean). Also, announcements for Homecoming Day, November 13, 1948; dates for Christmas Vacation for 1948; visit by Dr. Frank D. Fackenthal, February 6, 1949; exam schedule for December 1948; Convocation, February 27, 1949; exam schedule for second semester, 1948 - 1949; faculty meeting September 8, 1948; and a note from P.T. Atkinson regarding the Hampden-Sydney retirement plan. 21. Letter announcing winners of the Fourth Annual Essay contest of Eta Sigma Phi; topic was “Plato’s Apology and its meaning for today.” 22. Findings of the Committee for the investigation of scholastic work (1949) (two copies). 23. Brochure “Hampden-Sydney; A Revolutionary College” by Graves H. Thompson.

Dates

Existence: 1948-1949

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.