Martin papers / Sidney Walter Martin. 1966-1978.

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Martin papers / Sidney Walter Martin. 1966-1978.

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Correspondence of Valdosta State College President, Sidney Walter Martin, during his term as 5th president of the college, 1966-1978. The following areas are included: dissertation manuscript and correspondence; term as President of Emory University, Atlanta, 1957-1962; term as Vice Chancellor, Board of Regents, University System of Gerogia, 1962-1966; term as President of Valdosta State College, 1966-1978; items relating to VSC faculty, schools, campus activities, general campus correspondence; United Methodist Church; Rotary Club; and Ty Cobb Educational Foundation.

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Valdosta State University, Odum Library

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Valdosta State University, Odum Library

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Emory university

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The Baccalaureate service is an inter-religious ceremony for all graduating Emory University students receiving bachelor's degrees and consists of prayers, music, and an address by the Emory University President. The Commencement ceremony includes all Emory University graduates and consists of an address by the commencement speaker, the conferral of honorary degrees and awards, and the conferral of degrees en masse. From the description of Emory University Baccalaureate and Commencem...

Martin, S. Walter (Sidney Walter), 1911-2000.

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Sidney Walter Martin was born in Tifton, Georgia on February 1, 1911. Martin was educated at Furman University (A. B., 1932), the University of Georgia (M. A., 1935), and the University of North Carolina (Ph. D. in History, 1942). Following two years of employment at Furman University (1930-1932) and three years as a high school teacher in Palatka, Florida (1932-1935), Martin joined the faculty of the University of Georgia in 1935. Martin was elected president of Emory University on April 18, 19...