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Raymond and Helen Titsworth Binford Papers
The papers of Raymond Binford (1876-1951), President of Guilford College, 1918-1934; Chairman, Board of Education, Five Years Meeting, 1930-1945; minister and professor of biology, and Helen Titsworth Binford (1885-1952), President, North Carolina PTA, c.1930; Field Secretary, Carolina Institute of International Relations; and community volunteer, were given to the Friends Historical Collection by their children, Anna Naomi Kirchner, Richard, Frederick, and Mary Margaret Bailey c.1953.
Civil Rights Clippings from Guilford College Publications
A collection of clippings from various campus publications including The Guilfordian, The Tad, The Quaker, and Southern Friend on race relations and the civil rights movement. These were digitized as part of the Civil Rights Greensboro project in 2007-2009.
Catherine Cox Letters
A collection of corrrepondence from a Guilford College student.
Robert and Lyra Dann Papers
Robert and Lyra Dann were former Guilford College faculty members who lived in Ireland working with the Miles Linen Company from 1924 to 1927 when they returned to this country to teach at Oregon State College in Corvallis, Oregon. There are 14 letters in the collection, 11 from Mary Mendenhall Hobbs and 3 from Lewis Lyndon Hobbs.
Stephen and Stella Dow Letters
A series of letters from Marianna Dow to her parents Stephen and Stella, telling of her freshman experiences at Guilford College in 1936.
Duke Memorial Hall Dedication Papers
Transcripts of speeches given at the dedication of Duke Memorial Hall in 1898.
Faculty Minutes
Excerpts from faculty minutes on race relations and the civil rights movement. These were digitized as part of the Civil Rights Greensboro project in 2007-2009.
File Collection (Friends Historical Collection)
A collection of subject files on a variety of topics.
Robert Frazier Papers
Robert Frazier was chairman of the Guilford College Board of Trustees.
Guilford College College at Digital NC
Collections hosted by the North Carolina Digital Heritage Center including yearbooks, catalogs, newspapers, and other items.
Guilford College JSTOR Open Community Collections
Guilford's JSTOR Open Community Collections provide access to student scholarship and publications with ties to the campus as well as resources highlighting the particular strengths of the institution's Quaker Archives and Special Collections. Additional projects in development highlight the college's archives as well materials from Quaker manuscript, records, and artifact collections and the Art Gallery's permanent collections.
Guilford College Parent Teacher Association
Records of the Guilford College Parent Teacher Association.
Guilford College Photograph Album
This album contains sepia photographs of Guilford College from around 1880 to 1900, inclduing classrooms, campus buildings, student rooms, and other subjects.
Grimsley Hobbs Papers
Grimsley Hobbs was president of Guilfold College from 1965 to 1980.
Mary Mendenhall Hobbs Papers
Made up largely of the writings and lectures of Mary Mendenhall Hobbs, these papers reflect her strong views on the true spirit of Quakerism; on women's rights, especially their right to a first class education; on the fallacy of rigid Biblical interpretation; and many other topics of current moment.
Ellwood C. Perisho Papers
The Elwood Perisho Papers chiefly document the life of Elwood Chappell Perisho (1861-1935), Quaker, educator, geologist and lecturer; and Guilford College operations such as financing and student recruitment during the 1920s and '30s. Types of materials include clippings, correspondence, diaries, addresses, miscellaneous notes and writings, photographs and various printed materials.
Lois Marie Rabey Scrapbook
Scrapbook collection of artifacts and documents compiled by Ms. Lois Marie Rabey during her 1922-1923 academic year at Guilford College.
Eliot Kays Stone Papers
Reminiscences of E. K. stone, a student at Guilford College for three years, ex-1900 class.
Huldah (Beth) Taylor Collection
Guilford College student Beth Taylor participated in the sit-ins in Greensboro during 1963.
Rachel Farlow Taylor Papers
Letter to Rachel Taylor from Mary Mendenhall Hobbs primarily, with a few from other members of the Hobbs family. Taylor worked for Hobbs while she was a student at Guilford College and their friendship continued there after.

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