Marion Stuart Davis Papers, 1770-2003

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Marion Stuart Davis Papers, 1770-2003

http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/d/Davis,Marion_Stuart.html

Marion Stuart Davis was a Louisburg, N.C., architect, who specialized in the construction of churches and schools. His sister, Mabel Irwin Davis, was a teacher at Louisburg College and a librarian of the Warren County Memorial Library. This collection includes Marion Stuart Davis's personal and business correspondence, architectural project files, legal and financial papers, Masonic papers, family history materials, and materials relating to the history of Louisburg College. Also included are Mabel Irwin Davis materials, chiefly letters; financial papers; writings; school papers; and notebooks containing attendance lists, notes related to teaching at Louisburg College, and original writings. There are also some materials relating to Davis's sister, Mary Davis Allen, who served as president of Louisburg College; his wife, May Amanda Holmes Davis; and to other family members.

About 5000 items (6.5 linear feet)

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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SNAC Resource ID: 6626355

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Susan Louisa Hill Davis

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Louisburg College

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Allen, Mary Davis, 1862-1962

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Sarah Davis

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May Amanda Holmes Davis

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Davis, Mabel Irwin, 1874-1961

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Franklin County Industrial Association

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Fuller, Edwin W. (Edwin Wiley), 1847-1876

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Edwin Wiley Fuller (1847-1875) was an author and poet of Louisburg, N.C., who attended the University of North Carolina, 1864-1865, and the University of Virginia, 1867-1868. He wrote Sea-Gift when he was 18 and revised and rewrote it for publication in 1873. Other notable works include The Angel in the Cloud (1907). From the guide to the Edwin W. Fuller Sea-Gift Manuscript Fragment, 1873, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Louisburg Masonic Lodge No. 413

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Davis family

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Davis, Marion Stuart, 1877-1959

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Marion Stuart Davis was a Louisburg, N.C., architect, who specialized in the construction of churches and schools. His sister, Mabel Irwin Davis, was a teacher at Louisburg College and a librarian of the Warren County Memorial Library. From the description of Marion Stuart Davis papers, 1770-2003. WorldCat record id: 55103472 Architect Marion Stuart Davis, who is alternately referred to as M. S. Davis, Jr., or M. Stuart Davis, was born in Louisburg, N.C., in 187...