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Postcard sent to Cornelia Shaw, Davidson College's first full-time librarian (she also served as the college's registrar), from Joseph Treloar Wearn (Class of 1913). Shaw authored the first history of the college ("Davidson College", Fleming H.…

1805 Boulevard [handwritten on front] No. 2892 [printed on back].

The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Stirewalt in Davidson, September 16, 1908. Mrs. Stirewalt is Sarah Ann Hampton Stirewalt, whose daughter Sallie Paisley ran a boarding house in…

1815 First Presbyterian Church, West Trade Street, Charlotte, N.C. [printed on the front]

Postcard sent to Mrs. Sallie Paisley in Davidson, June 12, 1907. Postcard reads: "My Dear Sallie: How are you + dear Mrs. Stirewalt? I've thought of you so…

Panoramic view of Elizabeth College, Charlotte, N.C., About 1909 [typed on front].

Sent without message to Marion A. Boggs (Class of 1915), at Davidson. After graduation, Boggs went on to Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, VA, which he…

Built in 1829, Beaver Dam was home to Major William Lee Davidson II and his wife, Betsy Lee Davidson. The plantation lands eventually encompassed 785 acres and had 25 to 30 hands. The plantation included the house, a large garden, a smokehouse, a…

Built circa 1860, this Greek Revival house was the home of Davidson College Professor John Rennie Blake. Blake taught natural philosophy and astronomy, and served as de-facto president of the college from 1871 - 1877 while he was faculty chairman.

Front cover of student scrapbook circa 1929 with Davidson College seal and student's name embossed.

Inside front cover of student scrapbook with overlay of college seals.

Title page inscribed with The National Memory and Fellowship Book dedicated to Keepers of Keepsakes, student name and student address.

Printed design of man and woman under a tree gazing at a scrapbook

Printed drawing of college buildings with students in graduation gowns and mortar boards standing outside.

Printed page with description of suggestions for items and memories to keep in the book by S. Weir Mitchell.

Page of student scrapbook with name register with dates, signatures, home, nickname, birthday or anniversary, ambition, photo, and happy thoughts.

Page of student scrapbook with name register with dates, signatures, home, nickname, birthday or anniversary, ambition, photo, and happy thoughts.

Page of student scrapbook with name register with dates, signatures, home, nickname, birthday or anniversary, ambition, photo, and happy thoughts

Page of student scrapbook with name register with dates, signatures, home, nickname, birthday or anniversary, ambition, photo, and happy thoughts

Page of student scrapbook with name register with dates, signatures, home, nickname, birthday or anniversary, ambition, photo, and happy thoughts

Empty page of student scrapbook with name register with dates, signatures, home, nickname, birthday or anniversary, ambition, photo, and happy thoughts.