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Boydton Society

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RMC-00012

Abstract

Papers and mixed materials donated from and relating to the Boydton Society.

Dates

  • 1996 - 2018

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research; appointments to view materials can be scheduled via the appointment request form on the Special Collections and Archives webpage of the library website https://library.rmc.edu/specialcollections

Biographical / Historical

From RMC's official website:

"The Boydton Society consists of Alumni who graduated 50 or more years ago from Randolph-Macon College. New members are inducted each Spring at the Boydton Society Annual Reunion, celebrated during Commencement Weekend with a series of special events."

The Boydton Society exists to recognize senior alumni of the College, promote friendships among them, and to foster a close association between them and the College.

Extent

4.2 Linear Feet (3 boxes.)

Language of Materials

English

Metadata Rights Declarations

  • Items in this collection may be used for educational, research, and scholarly purposes. Publication, transmission, or reproduction of items protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Contact archives@rmc.edu for more information.

Arrangement

The pieces of the collection are sorted in regular folders based on the date of the publication and or event and alphabetical. The folders are titled “Old Grads” until the name was changed to "Boydton Society" in 2007.

Content Disclaimer

Some images and content in these materials depict prejudices not condoned by the College. These materials are presented as documentation of the historical record of the College and broader American history. Randolph-Macon College values a diverse and inclusive community that promotes student learning and transparency.

For users preferring to avoid potentially offensive content, please contact archives@rmc.edu; we are happy to assist in locating specific materials.

Contact Information

Inquiries may be directed to the Special Collections and Archives team by emailing archives@rmc.edu

Title
Old Grads/Boydton Society-1996-2018
Subtitle
Boydton Society Papers
Status
Under Revision
Author
Grace McQueen, archival assistant.
Date
2023
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Flavia Reed Owen Special Collections & Archives, McGraw-Page Library, Randolph-Macon College Repository

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