Hampden-Sydney College
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Joseph D. Eggleston Collection,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-128
Abstract
The collection contains publications and pamphlets authored by or including articles authored by and about Joseph D. Eggleston. Materials relate Eggleston's tenure with VPI and Hampden-Sydney College, as well as local religious and social causes. Several of the articles contain Eggleston's marginalia.
Dates:
1896-1949, n.d.; Majority of material found within 1905 - 1920
Found in:
Special Collections, Virginia Tech
Hampden-Sydney College Union Literary Society Correspondence
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1993-001
Scope and Content
Literary society established in 1789 at Hampden-Sydney College in Richmond, Virginia, to provide a forum for writing, speaking, and debating for its student members. Correspondence consists of sixteen letters of acceptance or refusal to lecture or to accept membership in the society, from John S. Caskie, Thomas Saunders Gholson, James E. Heath, Elias Lyman Magoon, Chesley Martin, Henry W. Miller, Joseph Nimmo, and Harry Robertson. Also includes letters from craftspeople and merchants...
Dates:
1829 - 1857
Found in:
Special Collections, Virginia Tech