D.W. Newsom papers, 1894-1972 (bulk 1896-1922)

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D.W. Newsom papers, 1894-1972 (bulk 1896-1922)

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

D.W. (Dallas Walton) Newsom was an educational administrator, county manager, scholar, and poet. Newsom entered Trinity College (now Duke University) in the fall of 1895 beginning a twenty-seven year association with the institution. The collection primarily contains material collected or created by D.W. Newsom concerning Trinity College president John C. Kilgo. Materials present include correspondence between Newsom and Kilgo, clippings of Kilgo's speeches, articles, visitations, and obituary from various local and regional newspapers, and some biographical writings regarding Kilgo. Major subjects include: Trinity College (Durham County, NC); Christian education; and the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. The materials in the collection date from 1884-1972, bulk 1886-1922.

2.2 Linear Feet; 1,000 Items

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University Archives, Duke University.

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Newsom, D. W. (Dallas Walton), 1873-1949

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D.W. (Dallas Walton) Newsom was an educational administrator, county manager, scholar, and poet. Newsom entered Trinity College (now Duke University) as a student in the fall of 1895, beginning a twenty-seven year association with the institution. From the description of D. W. Newsom papers, 1894-1972 (bulk 1896-1922). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 170966242 Duke University alumnus (1899), as well as Trinity College Registrar (1901-1907) and Treasurer (1907-...