Emory – Desegregation of Virginia Education (DOVE)

Dean of Students Papers

Dean of Students Papers

Creator	Dean of Students, Emory and Henry College
Description	The Dean of Students Papers reflect a wide range of academic and other matters affecting the lives of Emory and Henry students. This collection contains substantive information about aspects of the process of desegregating Emory and Henry College in the 1960s and 1970s.
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Date from	1950s
Date to
Geographic school	Emory, VA
Size	10 linear feet
Access restrictions yes/no	yes
Access restrictions	Collection is unprocessed. Permission of the archivist is required for access.
Part Of larger collection yes/no	no
Larger collection title
URL
Repository	Emory and Henry College, Archives and Special Collections
Repository address	P.O. Box 947 Emory, VA 24327
Repository contact name	Robert J. Vejnar, II
Repository contact title	Archivist
Repository contact email	rvejnar@ehc.edu
Repository contact phone	(276) 944-6668
DoveRegion	region1
Subjects	o African American students o Segregation in higher education
Types	o Correspondence o Organizational Records

Minutes of Meetings of the Emory and Henry College Board of Trustees

Creator	Emory and Henry Board of Trustees
Description	Minute books of the Emory and Henry Board of Trustees for the period 1945 to 1965 contain entries reflecting the steps considered, rejected, and taken in the desegregation process for the college. The minute books for in the custody of the archives are open to the public.
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Date from	1837
Date to	2011
Geographic school	Emory, VA
Size	6 volumes
Access restrictions yes/no	yes
Access restrictions	Minutes for the last 75 years are restricted. Contact the archivist for instructions on how to request permission for access from the Board of Trustees.
Part Of larger collection yes/no	no
Larger collection title
URL
Repository	Emory and Henry College, Archives and Special Collections
Repository address	P.O. Box 947 Emory, VA 24327
Repository contact name	Robert J. Vejnar, II
Repository contact title	Archivist
Repository contact email	rvejnar@ehc.edu
Repository contact phone	(276) 944-6668
DoveRegion	region1
Subjects	o African American students o Segregation in higher education
Types	Manuscripts

Emory and Henry Alumni Records

Creator	Alumni Office
Description	Records were used by Scott David Arnold in the preparation of his Master’s thesis (The Integration of Emory and Henry College) for the University of Richmond, 1996. Mr. Arnold was granted permission by the Alumni Office to review the records, and permission will be needed for any future access by researchers.-.
Call number	n/a
Date from
Date to
Geographic school	Emory, VA
Size	unknown
Access restrictions yes/no	yes
Access restrictions	Material in the possession of the Alumni Office. Contact Emory and Henry archivist for instructions regarding access.
Part Of larger collection yes/no	no
Larger collection title
URL
Repository	Emory and Henry College, Archives and Special Collections
Repository address	P.O. Box 947 Emory, VA 24327
Repository contact name	Robert J. Vejnar, II
Repository contact title	Archivist
Repository contact email	rvejnar@ehc.edu
Repository contact phone	(276) 944-6668
DoveRegion	region1
Subjects	o African American students o Segregation in higher education
Types	o Organizational Records o Pamphlets

Papers of President Earl Hunt, Jr.

Creator	Earl Hunt, Jr.
Description	President Earl Hunt encouraged and oversaw the integration of Emory and Henry College. His papers while president reflect these efforts. The collection is unprocessed and requires permission from the archivist to access.
Call number
Date from	1956
Date to	1964
Geographic school	Emory, VA
Size	9 l.f.. (22 boxes)
Access restrictions yes/no	yes
Access restrictions	Collection is unprocessed. Permission of the archivist is required for access.
Part Of larger collection yes/no	no
Larger collection title
URL
Repository	Emory and Henry College, Archives and Special Collections
Repository address	P.O. Box 947 Emory, VA 24327
Repository contact name	Robert J. Vejnar, II
Repository contact title	Archivist
Repository contact email	rvejnar@ehc.edu
Repository contact phone	(276) 944-6668
DoveRegion	region1
Subjects	o African American students o Segregation in higher education
Types	o Correspondence o Organizational Records

Scott David Arnold Thesis Research Collection

Creator	Scott David Arnold
Description	Collection consists of research material gathered or created by Mr. Arnold in pursuit of his Master’s thesis: The Integration of Emory and Henry College. Materials include questionnaires; correspondence; oral interviews; legal documents; college catalogs; and books and readings related to segregation, civil rights, and the southern integration process.
Call number	Accession # 2005-03
Date from	2005
Date to	2005
Geographic school	Emory, VA
Size	1 document box
Access restrictions yes/no	no
Access restrictions
Part Of larger collection yes/no	no
Larger collection title
URL
Repository	Emory and Henry College, Archives and Special Collections
Repository address	P.O. Box 947 Emory, VA 24327
Repository contact name	Robert J. Vejnar, II
Repository contact title	Archivist
Repository contact email	rvejnar@ehc.edu
Repository contact phone	(276) 944-6668
DoveRegion	region1
Subjects	o African American students o Segregation in higher education
Types	o Correspondence o Legal documents