Academic Year

Containers:
Drawer 1-4, Folder 133
Scope and content:

1. "A computer-Aided One Semester Course in Underwater Acoustics" by Samuel A. Elder (HSC Class of 1950). 2. "Impedance at The Mouth of an Organ Pipe" by Samuel A. Elder (HSC Class of 1950) and W. E. Fasnacht. 3. Official program for the Hampden-Sydney vs. Eastern Carolina Teachers football game, October 1, 1949. 4. Official program for the Hampden-Sydney vs. Newport News Apprentice School football game, October 15, 1949. 5. Hampden-Sydney College athletic home schedules for: basketball (one copy), football (two copies), and baseball (four copies); 1949 - 1950 school year. 6. Hampden-Sydney College Commencement program, May 28 - 29, 1950 (three copies). 7. Program for the Pre-Easter Holy Week Union Services at the Farmville United Methodist church, held April 3 - 7, 1950. 8. "The Honor Roll" of the Hampden-Sydney Alumni fund, June 1 and 1949 - May 31, 1950. 9. Announcements to the faculty from HSC College Dean David C. Wilson concerning upcoming activities and students who will not longer be enrolled at the college, exam schedule, academic calendar, and honor roll for second semester. 10. "Plato's Apology" by Victor N. Wyrick, Jr. (HSC Class of 1950). 11. "On Plato's Apology and its Meaning for Today…" by Charles B. Chandler (HSC Class of 1950). 12. Hampden-Sydney College-Schedule of recitations and laboratories, 1949 - 1950 (second copy attached to findings of the Committee for the Investigation of Scholastic Work). 13. Ad for Hampden-Sydney College was placed in a magazine. 14. Invitation to the final dances held by the German Club April 28 and 29, 1950. 15. Two letters from HSC President Edgar G. Gammon to Paul L. Grier (HSC Librarian); one advises him of a property inspections and the other an invitation to hear Dr. John H. Finley speak at the College Church. 16. Note to Paul L. Grier (HSC Librarian) from Jean W. Massey asking him to add a student to his list of February Freshman Stoneham. 17. Four week tree list from February 1 - February 18, 1950. 18. The twelve week tree list from September 9 - December 10, 1949? 19. Announcement for a medical plan available to parents for their children through Hampden-Sydney College sent out by P. Tulane Atkinson (HSC Treasurer) (two copies). 20. Richmond Times-Dispatch, January 10, 1950 obituary for G. L. Walker (former Dean of HSC) and a second obituary from an unknown newspaper. 21. "The Church-Related College and Tomorrow" by Rev. Edgar G. Gammon (HSC President) from the Christian Observer, June 21, 1950, page 5. 22. List of classes and prerequisites (1949 - 1950?). 23. Program for the unveiling of a painting, "Three Ships: Sarah constant, Goodspeed, Discovery" by artist Griffith Baily Coale at the Virginia State Capital, October 28, 1949 (Virginia First Settlers Commission includes Dr. Joseph Dupuy Eggleston as its Chairman). 24. List of students entering for February 1, 1950, includes addresses. 25. List of grade calculations for satisfactory completion of classes. 26. Part of an article from Good Housekeeping? "Is the Small College Your Answer?", 1949, pages 42 - 43, 191 - 196. 27. Envelope addressed to the Hampden-Sydney College Library containing the 1950 preliminary report from the Hampden-Sydney College Alumni fund, Alumni fund reply card for donations and return envelope. Second envelope with same contents addressed to Paul L. Grier (HSC Librarian). Third envelope addressed to library contains letter from HSC President Edgar Gammon requesting donations for the Alumni fund, The Honor Roll of Donors pamphlet, June 1, 1949 - May 31, 1950, and an Alumni fund reply card for donations and return envelope.

Language:
English .

Access and use

Location of collection:
Hampden-Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney College Archives & Special Collections
Walter M. Bortz III Library
P.O. Box 7
Hampden-Sydney VA 23943
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Phone: (434) 223-6302
Phone: (434) 223-7225
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