Papers, 1890-1948.

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Papers, 1890-1948.

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Papers of Wagoner concerning his education at Trinity College (now Duke University), Durham, N.C., and his position as permanent secretary for the class of 1895. Included are several letters, bills, receipts, and announcements from his years at Trinity College; minutes of the 25th class reunion; letters dealing with efforts to collect a class memorial fund; a class list with addresses, 1925; references to a drive for an education fund by churches; and references to a request for Duke centennial pledges. Other material includes a letter discussing Plato T. Durham, his feelings about injustice to blacks, and his death; broadside material on the election of 1940, such as speeches by Irvin S. Cobb and Hiram Johnson, an attack on the appointment of Elliott Roosevelt as a captain in the army, and pro-Wilkie material; a victory program of songs in 1943; pictures of students; and a bankbook with accounts for the class treasury.

180 items.

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6998899

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University

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Trinity College (Durham, N.C.)

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The Trinity College (Randolph County) Reference collection materials were compiled from a variety of sources by University Archives staff for reference and research. From the description of Trinity College (Durham, N.C.) Reference Collection, 1889-1992. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 166325766 The Columbia Literary Society was first organized in 1846 at Union Institute. The Society grew with the school, witnessing the founding of Trinity College ...

Wagoner, Charles Boyd, 1875-1945.

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Banker, of Concord (Cabarrus Co.), N.C. From the description of Papers, 1890-1948. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20460593 ...

Trinity College (Durham, N.C.). Class of 1895.

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Durham, Plato Tracy, 1873-1930

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Plato Tracy Durham, Methodist minister and educator, was born 9 September 1873, in Shelby, North Carolina, and died 10 February 1930, in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a first lieutenant in the Spanish-American War, a founder of the Christian Council of Atlanta, a participant in several inter-racial committees in the South, first dean of the Candler School of Theology of Emory University (1914-1918), and the negotiator of a settlement between the Stone Mountain Confederate Monumental Association and t...