Academic Year, 1950-1951

File — Drawer: 1-4, Folder: 135

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

1. Hampden-Sydney College, 1950 Varsity football schedule (four copies). 2. Hampden-Sydney College vs Guilford official game program from September 23, 1950. 3. Hampden-Sydney College vs Johns Hopkins University official game program from October 14, 1950. 4. Hampden-Sydney College, 1950 - 1951 Varsity and JV basketball schedules. 5. Hampden-Sydney College, 1950 - 1951 basketball preview which includes schedule and information on players. 6. Telephone Directory for Farmville, Buckingham, Dillwyn and Hampden- Sydney, Virginia, September, 1950. 7. Hampden-Sydney College Spring Sports, 1951; includes schedule and information on players on the baseball, tennis, and track teams. 8. Season pass to Hampden-Sydney College home games. For the 1950 - 1951 season issued to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Grier (HSC Librarian). 9. Bulletin for Music Hour by the Hampden-Sydney College Choir at the College Church, June 10, 1951 (three copies). 10. Program for The Madwoman of Chaillot, a play by Jean Giraudoux, presented by the Longwood College Dramatic Club and the Hampden- Sydney Jongleurs, November 16 - 18, 1950. 11. Bulletin form the College Church, Hampden-Sydney, Virginia, September 10, 1950. 12. Hampden-Sydney College Commencement exercise program, June 10 - 11, 1951 (two copies). 13. Postcard addressed to Mr. Paul Grier (HSC Librarian) inviting him to the mid-summer meeting of the Charlotte County branch of the A. P. V. A. 14. Formal invitation and program from the Board of Trustees and the faculty of Hampden-Sydney College for the celebration of the 175th Anniversary of the College and the dedication of Johns Auditorium (five copies). 15. Program for Religious Emphasis Week at Hampden-Sydney College, April 10 - 12, 1951. 16. Our Nordic Race, by Richard Kelly Hoskins (HSC Class of 1951), 7th edition, rev. Los Angeles, Noontide Press, 1975 (gift of Richard Kelly Hoskins). 17. Freshman schedule and guide for registration at Hampden-Sydney College to begin September 11, 1950. 18. Brochure and gift request forms for donations for the “Raise the Roof” project. Southside Community Hospital in Farmville, Virginia was raising money to build a third floor for a maternity ward. 19. Program for the Graduation exercises at Worsham High School, June 1, 1951 (two copies). 20. Program for the Longwood College Choir and the Hampden-Sydney College Glee Club “A Concert of Christmas Music,” December 11, 1950. 21. Examination schedules for first and second semester, 1950 - 1951 academic year. 22. 1950 - 1951 Student Directory; includes a list of students who have left the College between September 23, 1950 and February 5, 1951. 23. Numerous memos issued to the Faculty from HSC Dean, David C. Wilson, throughout the 1950 - 1951 academic school year. 24. Two invitations addressed to Paul Grier (HSC Librarian); one for a meeting of the Phi Beta Kappa Society and one for dinner with the faculty from HSC President Gammon. Several letters to and from Paul Grier discussing books in the collection of the library at Hampden-Sydney College. 25. Words to Christmas songs for those in attendance at the Second Annual Lambda Chi Alpha Christmas party held December 12, 1950. 26. Twelve week tree list (two lists with same title). 27. Four week tree list from September 15 - October 13, 1950. 28. Tree list (January 31 - February 27). 29. Honor Roll list of students by year. 30. Memo to all Hampden-Sydney students from Dean David C. Wilson; memo discusses the postponing of the first day of session and when students should report to campus. 31. 1950 - 1951 academic session, list of faculty, number of students in their class, number of students failing, and percentage of total. 32. Copy of a letter from HSC President Edgar G. Gammon requesting a meeting with those occupying college property. 33. Invitation sent to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Grier (HSC Librarian) from Denison Mowbray Allan for the 1951 Commencement exercises at Worsham High School. 34. Reminder card for a meeting with the HSC President, Edgar G. Gammon. 35. Copy of a note sent to friends of the College discussing the Commencement luncheon and the price for individuals and families. 36. Memo to HSC faculty that Dr. T.V. Smith will be guest lecturer at Convocation from HSC Dean David C. Wilson. 37. Richmond Times-Dispatch article, “H-S Unveils Dr. Gammon Portrait.” 38. Memo to the faculty from HSC Dean, David C. Wilson. Memo discusses the report of the Committee on Visiting Scholars.

Dates

Existence: 1950-1951

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.