Collection [archives], 1940-1980.

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Collection [archives], 1940-1980.

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Biographical information concerns Dr. Cunningham and his family. Correspondence includes copies from his years as president of Davidson College, and originals dated after his resignation, which discuss his term as president. Published manuscripts are primarily about Davidson College. Printed material includes information about the Community Relations Committee of Charlotte, the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, the International Conference on World Peace, 1946, and the Presbyterian Foundation. Printed material about Davidson College discusses the Cunningham Fine Arts Building, the inauguration and retirement from the presidency, and his activities while president. Photographs include pictures of the college, his family, portraits, general topics, and negatives. Organized into the following series: Biographical material; Correspondence; Manuscripts, published; Printed material, Photographs.

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Davidson College, Davidson College Library

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Davidson College, Davidson College Library

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Cunningham, John R. (John Rood), 1891-1980

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Dr. John Rood Cunningham was the 12th president of Davidson College. He was born in Williamsburg, Mo., on July 3, 1891. He attended Westminster Presbyterian College in Fulton, Mo., graduating in 1914. In 1917 he graduated from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary and was ordained to the ministry of the Presbyterian church. He served as a pastor in four churches and as president of Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary (1930-1936.) In 1940, he was elected president of Davidson Coll...

Charlotte Council of Community Relations (Charlotte, N.C.)

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly

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Davidson College

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