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William B. Terrell Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss.Coll.015
Abstract
This small collection reflects William Brown Terrell's lifelong interest in Elon College affairs, particularly documenting his active participation during his student years and his involvement with the Alumni Association. Although some of the items-mainly photographs-represent the years that W. B. Terrell studied at Elon College in the 1920s, the majority of materials reflect his interest in the college generally, spanning the years from the 1900s into the 1980s. The collection is arranged...
Dates:
1900s - 1980s
William H. Maness Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss.Coll.005
Abstract
The William H. Maness collection contains a variety of materials relating to his tenure as a judge in Jacksonville, FL, as well as issues of racism, social inequality, the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, and the strides people took to promote the well-being and equality of the human race. The collection is arranged alphabetically by type of material into five series, then chronologically within each series, where applicable. The series are: Books; Correspondence; Lists; Literary...
Dates:
1957 - 2000
William N. Hilliard Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss.Coll.025
Abstract
The collection is arranged alphabetically by type of material into six series, then chronologically within each series, where applicable. The series are: Artifacts; Correspondence; Literary Productions; Maps; Photographs; Printed Material. Many of the materials relate to life at Elon College during the late 1930s and early 1940s-specifically for William N. Hilliard. The focal points of this collection pertain to music and theatrical events, athletics and cheerleading, literary societies, and...
Dates:
1938 - 1943
William R. Ramsay Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss.Coll.036
Abstract
William R. Ramsay pioneered in the field of experiential learning and worked closely with student interns and the other associated universities and businesses involved through his interest and work experience. From 1955 to 1967, Ramsay was employed with the Oak Ridge Associated University who administered a wide variety of educational and research programs under a direct contract with the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Under this program, the Resource Development Office was established to...
Dates:
1961 - 1995
William Samuel Long Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss.Coll.007
Abstract
This collection contains printed and visual materials that pertain to the first president of Elon College, William Samuel Long. The items in this collection are not necessarily papers that were generated by him during his tenure as president of Elon College during 1889-1894, but materials that have been collected by others over the years that relate to W.S. Long. The few original items in the collection from W.S. Long can be found in the following series: Correspondence and Literary...
Dates:
1870-2006
William Wesley Staley Collection
Collection
Identifier: EUA020
Abstract
This collection includes materials relating to William Wesley Staley, President of Elon College from 1894 to 1905. Some of the materials relate directly to his time as President, while other documents have been collected over the years to form the collection. For more information about what is included, please see the section below titled "Detailed Description of the Collection."
Dates:
1884 - 2001
Wilmington 10 Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss.Coll.027
Abstract
The Wilmington 10 were a group of nine black men and one white woman who were controversially convicted on charges of arson and conspiracy after a racially-motivated 1971 riot in Wilmington, North Carolina. The leader of the group, Benjamin Chavis, was then employed as a community organizer for the United Church of Christ's Commission for Racial Justice. During the trial and appeals process, the Wilmington 10 received significant financial and legal support from the UCC. Largely consisting...
Dates:
1971 - 2013
Women's and Gender Studies Collection
Collection
Identifier: EUA096
Abstract
This collection contains documents and information relating to the Women's and Gender Studies academic program at Elon University. For detailed information about the program, please consult the section below titled "Historical Note." For more information about what is in the collection, please see the section below titled "Detailed Description of the Collection."
Dates:
1985 - ongoing
World War I Collection
Collection
Identifier: EUA086
Abstract
This collection contains materials relating to World War I and Elon College. The Students' Army Training Corps that existed on Elon's campus during World War I is represented in this collection. The dates included are 1918 and 1919. There are many additional resources in the Belk Library Archives and Special Collections that document World War I and Elon College. Please consult with the Archivist and Special Collections Librarian for further information about these resources. The collection...
Dates:
1918 - 1919
World War II Collection
Collection
Identifier: EUA087
Abstract
This collection contains materials relating to World War II and Elon College. The Civilian Pilot Training Program that existed on Elon's campus during World War II is represented in this collection. The dates included are 1940-2008. There are many additional resources in the Belk Library Archives and Special Collections that document World War II and Elon College. Please consult with the Archivist and Special Collections Librarian for further information about these resources. The collection...
Dates:
1940 - 2008
Writing Program at Elon Collection
Collection
Identifier: EUA123
Abstract
This collection is comprised of documents pertaining to the beginning of and upkeep of Elon's Center for Writing Excellence. The collection spans from the Writing Center's beginning in 1988 to the modern day. Included in this collection are events surrounding the Center for Writing Excellence, various awards it has won, general correspondence, and newspaper clippings about the center.
Dates:
1988
WSOE Elon Radio Station
Collection
Identifier: EUA124
Abstract
Housed in this collection are papers regarding the beginnings of and continuation of the WSOE Radio Station at Elon University. This collection begins with the creation of the first radio tower on Elon College's campus in 1921 and continues through the present. The station as we know it today, WSOE, began in 1977 though there was a radio tower on the campus prior to WSOE's beginnings.
Dates:
1921 - 2016
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