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- Collection: Echoes from the Past
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“Suffrage and Address before the Conference of the democratic members of the Constitutional Convention of Virginia”
Richard McIlwaine’s (HSC Class of 1853 and President) address given before the Constitutional Convention of Virginia.
H-SC Day of Prayer newspaper article
Richmond Dispatch account of the HSC Day of Prayer, missionary addresses.
Letter to Major Venable from Mr. Miller
Original letter to “Major Venable” inquiring as to the “State” of HSC
Christmas letter to Thomas F. Venable from his mother
Letter to Thomas F. Venable when he was a student at the University of Virginia, dated December 25, 1830. Written by his mother.
Letter to Robert G. Branch regarding scholarship fund
Letter reminding Branch (HSC Class of 1833) to close his subscription to the HSC Scholarship fund.
Thomas James Massie’s letter to his father (December)
Thomas James Massie’s (HSC Class of 1836) letter to his father, William Massie.
Hillary H. Land’s letter to his mother (1837)
Hillary H. Land’s (HSC Class of 1841) letter to his mother, Mrs. Ann Burrughs in Norfolk, Virginia.
Hillary H. Land’s letter to his mother (1838)
Hillary H. Land’s (HSC Class of 1841) letter to his mother, Mrs. Ann Burrughs in Norfolk, Virginia.
Theodorick Pryor Campbell’s letter to “Mrs. Brown” thanking the “Ladies Society” for “the scholarship offered"
Theodorick Pryor Campbell’s (HSC Class of 1882) spent 39 years as a teacher and an administrator at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (VAMC; known today as Virginia Tech), including holding a triple position of dean, department head, and…
Letter from J. M. P. Atkinson to “Mrs. E. H. Brown” thanking the “society” for the selection of Theodorick Pryor Campbell as a scholarship recipient.
Theodorick Pryor Campbell’s (HSC Class of 1882) spent 39 years as a teacher and an administrator at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (VAMC; known today as Virginia Tech), including holding a triple position of dean, department head, and…
Letter from Julia Jackson to Mamie Glover
Julia Jackson’s (daughter of Stonewall Jackson) letter to Mamie Glover of Atlanta, GA, describing Ms. Jackson’s 1882 visit to HSC.
Letter to John H. Davis from Edmund Bittinger
Letter to John H. Davis, Jr. (Class of 1883) from Edmund Bittinger thanking HSC Union Society for naming him an honorary member.
Letter from Richard McIlwaine to W. R. Gaines, Esq.
Fundraising letter/appeal by Richard McIlwaine to W. R. Gaines, Esq. (Class of 1855).
Letter from Joseph Dupuy Eggleston to William P. Jacobs
Written in 1919, this letter from Joseph Dupuy Eggleston (Class of 1886) to William P. Jacobs, President, Presbyterian College, Clinton, S.C., talks of the virtues of H-SC and shares news of classmates' lives more than thirty years after graduation.…