John Franklin Heitman papers, 1863 - 1911

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John Franklin Heitman papers, 1863 - 1911

1863-1911

http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/findingaids/uaheitman/

John Franklin Heitman (1840-1904) was professor of Trinity College in Randolph County from 1883 to 1892, and Acting President of the school from 1884-1887. He later served as Headmaster of Trinity High School from 1892 to 1895. He also published several periodicals during his career. The John Franklin Heitman Papers contain correspondence, bound volumes, printed material, and financial and legal documents. Topics include college finance, the U.S. Government's sponsorship of education for Cherokee Indians, the Civil War, publications such as the and the , Trinity College administrative issues, and Trinity High School administrative issues. Major correspondents include Julian S. Carr and John W. Alspaugh. North Carolina Education Journal North Carolina Home Journal

2.6 Linear Feet,; 1500 Items

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University Archives, Duke University.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6360537

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Alspaugh, John

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John Wesley Alspaugh was a lawyer, editor, and civic leader in Winston-Salem, N.C.A key supporter of Trinity College (Randolph County, N.C), he served as chairman of the Board of Trustees and as a member of the Committee of Management, which ran the school from 1884 to 1887. From the description of John W. Alspaugh papers, 1875-1898. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 57757575 John Wesley Alspaugh was born July 22, 1831 in Winston-Salem, N.C. He earned a degree f...

Carr, Julian Shakespeare

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Julian Shakespeare Carr was born October 12, 1845 to John W. Carr and Eliza P. Carr in North Carolina. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and served in the Confederate Army. After the war, Carr became a partner of W. T. Blackwell and Co., a tobacco manufacturing firm in Durham. His donation of land to Trinity College (Randolph County, N.C.), along with the financial support of Washington Duke, allowed the struggling school the opportunity to move to Durham. Carr served o...

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