![[logo]](https://libapps.s3.amazonaws.com/accounts/161425/images/GW_grayscale.jpg)
Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections
Janet D. Greenwood Library401 Redford Street
Farmville, VA 23909
Business Number: 434-395-2433
ask@longwood.libanswers.com
URL: https://libguides.longwood.edu/home/asc
Hailey Belote, Hunter Patterson, James Pelina, Zuriel Robinson
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions to access or use for research purposes.
Custodial History
It is unknown when, or under what circumstances, this collection was acquired by Longwood University Greenwood Library Archives.
Biographical / Historical
The institute of southern culture was Established in 1956 promoting scholarship on traditional aspects of southern society, culture, and history. It was Initially funded by the Longwood College Alumnae Association. It was created with the idea to give informative lectures and presentations and would occasionally bring in guest speakers for additional reference. The Institute of Southern Culture had several published lectures and research that was completed, historically recognized, as well as recognized in references. The Institute of southern culture ended in 1976.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains information relating to the Institute of Southern Culture's finances, administrative records, correspondences, lectures, publications, and programming and promotion. Items in the collection consist of paper documents with dates ranging from 1955-1976.
Container List
Programming and Promotion
Text box: 01 of 04
- Text box: 01 of 04
12th Institute on Public Education, Program1955
- Text box: 01 of 04
Programs1956-1973
- Text box: 01 of 04
Lecture Series Program and Leaflet1957
- Text box: 01 of 04
Lecture Series Program and Leaflet1957-1958
- Text box: 01 of 04
Lecture Series Program and Leaflet1958-1959
- Text box: 01 of 04
Lecture Series Program and Leaflet1959-1960
- Text box: 01 of 04
Lecture Series Program and Leaflet1960-1961
- Text box: 01 of 04
Lecture Series Program and Leaflet1961-1962
- Text box: 01 of 04
Lecture Series Program and Leaflet1962-1963
- Text box: 01 of 04
Lecture Series Program and Leaflet1963-1964
- Text box: 01 of 04
Lecture Series Program and Leaflet1964-1965
- Text box: 01 of 04
The S&H Foundation, Lectureship Program1964-1965
- Text box: 01 of 04
Lecture Series Program and Leaflet1965-1966
- Text box: 01 of 04
The South: The Search for Identity and Meaning - Three Lectures Presented at Hampden-Sydney College1965
- Text box: 01 of 04
Lecture Series Program and Leaflet1966-1967
- Text box: 01 of 04
Lecture Series Program and Leaflet1967-1968
- Text box: 01 of 04
Lecture Series Program and Leaflet1968-1969
- Text box: 01 of 04
Lecture Series Program and Leaflet1970-1971
- Text box: 01 of 04
Women's Club of Richmond Presents - Light, the Magical Element!1970
- Text box: 01 of 04
Highland Handicraft Guild Program1971-1972
- Text box: 01 of 04
Biography of Lectures
- Text box: 01 of 04
Newspaper Clippings
- Text box: 01 of 04
News Releases1957
- Text box: 01 of 04
News Releases1958
- Text box: 01 of 04
News Releases1961
- Text box: 01 of 04
News Releases1962
- Text box: 01 of 04
News Releases1964
- Text box: 01 of 04
News Releases1966
- Text box: 01 of 04
Newsletter1966
- Text box: 01 of 04
News Releases1967
- Text box: 01 of 04
News Releases1968
- Text box: 01 of 04
News Releases1970
- Text box: 01 of 04
News Releases1970
- Text box: 01 of 04
News Releases1971
- Text box: 01 of 04
Announcements and Communication to Students
- Text box: 01 of 04
Course Offerings1970-1971
- Text box: 01 of 04
Misc. Information re: Longwood College1950s
- Text box: 01 of 04
Notes re: Ellen Glasgow and Mary Johnson
- Text box: 01 of 04
Symposium on Joseph Jarman1957
- Text box: 01 of 04
Interview with Virginia Bedford re: Institute
Correspondence
Text box: 02 of 04
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1957
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1958
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1960
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1961
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1962
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1963
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1964
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1965
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1966
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1967
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1968
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1969
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1969-1970
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1970-1971
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1970-1971
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1971-1972
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1971-1972
- Text box: 02 of 04
Correspondence1972-1973
Financial Records
Text box: 02 of 04
- Text box: 02 of 04
Finances1960-1961
- Text box: 02 of 04
Finances1962
- Text box: 02 of 04
Finances1966
- Text box: 02 of 04
Finances1968
- Text box: 02 of 04
Finances1969
- Text box: 02 of 04
Budget1969-1970
- Text box: 02 of 04
Finances1970
- Text box: 02 of 04
Budget1970-1972
- Text box: 02 of 04
Finances1970-1971
- Text box: 02 of 04
Finances1971-1972
- Text box: 02 of 04
Finances1971-1972
- Text box: 02 of 04
Finances1972-1973
- Text box: 02 of 04
Budget1972-1973
- Text box: 02 of 04
Finances1973-1974
Administrative Records
Text box: 02 of 04
- Text box: 02 of 04
Committee Meeting Minutes and Correspondence1956
- Text box: 02 of 04
Administrative Records1969-1970
- Text box: 02 of 04
Administrative Records1971-1972
- Text box: 02 of 04
Administrative Records1972-1973
- Text box: 02 of 04
Resolution in Memory of Dr. Simonini Jr.
- Text box: 02 of 04
Proposal to Establish Institute
- Text box: 02 of 04
Announcement re: of Establishment of Institute
Publishing Information
Text box: 03 of 04
- Text box: 03 of 04
Lecture Series Publication, draft of forward1959
- Text box: 03 of 04
Information Concerning Published Lectures
- Text box: 03 of 04
Forward to 4th Published Series of Lectures (written by Francis Butler Simkins)
- Text box: 03 of 04
Forward to 5th series of published lectures Jimmy Helms
- Text box: 03 of 04
The South of Eve of the Revolutionary War
- Text box: 03 of 04
The impact of political decisions on rural southern landscape James fisher
- Text box: 03 of 04
The South: Land, Mans, and Culture by Charles F. Lane
- Text box: 03 of 04
The Southern Cultural Area by Wilbur Selensky
- Text box: 03 of 04
Higher Education on the Traditional Women's College1962
- Text box: 03 of 04
"Origins of Higher Education for Women in the South to 1860"1962
- Text box: 03 of 04
Quality Education for the Southern Woman1962
- Text box: 03 of 04
The Everlasting Southern Lady1962
- Text box: 03 of 04
Origins of Higher Education for Women in the South 18601962
- Text box: 03 of 04
The Subcultures of the Southern Appalachian by Hellen Matthews Lewis
- Text box: 03 of 04
William Tatham: A Unique a Little Known Southern Personality
- Text box: 03 of 04
William Tatham: A Unique a Little Known Southern Personality
- Text box: 03 of 04
Folk Geography of the Upland South by Gene Wilhelm Part I
- Text box: 03 of 04
Folk Geography of the Upland South by Gene Wilhelm Part II
- Text box: 03 of 04
"The Lower Ferry and Pine Grove Farm"
- Text box: 03 of 04
Information on George Washington part I
- Text box: 03 of 04
Information on George Washington part 2
- Text box: 03 of 04
William Gerard de Brahm…., by Louis de Vorsey, Jr.
- Text box: 03 of 04
The South, America's Will-o'-the-Wisp Eden, by Charles Roland
- Text box: 03 of 04
Notes book editors1961
- Text box: 03 of 04
Notes on the establishment of the University Press of Virginia
- Text box: 03 of 04
Excerpts from/and reviews of essays Written for/by the Institute1964
- Text box: 03 of 04
Book review southern writers appearing in Georgia history
- Text box: 03 of 04
The Virginia GeographicSpring 1968
- Text box: 03 of 04
"Southern Writers" edited by Simonini Publishing Info
- Text box: 03 of 04
"Southern Writers" edited by Simonini Publishing Info
- Text box: 03 of 04
"Southern Writers" edited by Simonini Publishing Info
- Text box: 03 of 04
"Southern Writers" edited by Simonini Publishing Info
- Text box: 03 of 04
"Southern Writers" edited by Simonini Publishing Info
- Text box: 03 of 04
"Southern Writers" edited by Simonini Publishing Info
- Text box: 03 of 04
"Southern Writers" edited by Simonini Publishing Info
- Text box: 03 of 04
"Southern Writers" edited by Simonini Publishing Info
- Text box: 03 of 04
"Southern Writers" edited by Simonini Publishing Info
- Text box: 03 of 04
"Southern Writers" edited by Simonini Publishing Info
- Text box: 03 of 04
Book reviews
- Text box: 03 of 04
Book reviews
- Text box: 03 of 04
Book reviews
- Text box: 03 of 04
Book reviews
- Text box: 03 of 04
Book reviews
Lectures
Text box: 04 of 04 1957-1971
- Text box: 04 of 04
"Interpreting Virginia History," by Dr. Maroin Schlegel and Dr. Lawrence Burnette, Jr1957
- Text box: 04 of 04
"Ellen Glasgow and the Southern Literary Tradition," by Dr. C. Hugh Holmans1957
- Text box: 04 of 04
"Assessment of Virginia's Natural Qualities by Explorers and Early Settlers," by Dr. Gary Dunbar1957
- Text box: 04 of 04
"The Youngest Generation of Southern Fiction Writers," by Dr. Richard K. Meeker1958
- Text box: 04 of 04
Lecture by Lawrence G. Nelson1961-07-26
- Text box: 04 of 04
"The Everlasting Southern Lady," written by Dr. SimkinsGeneral
This lecture is not listed on the program for 1961-62.
- Text box: 04 of 04
"Jefferson and the Art of Politics," by Dr. M. Boyd Coyner, Jr1962-1963
- Text box: 04 of 04
"Has there been Progress in Political Democracy in Virginia?" by Col. Francis P. Miller1962
- Text box: 04 of 04
"Regional Factors that Inhibit Economic Progress in the South," by Dr. Lorin A. Thompson1963-1964
- Text box: 04 of 04
"A Comparative Study of How News Media Treat the Southern Racial Issue at Local and National Levels," by, Dr. Robert C. Smith1963-1964
- Text box: 04 of 04
"The Southern Negro at the Polls," by Dr. James M. Helms1964-1965
- Text box: 04 of 04
"Family Loyalties in the South," by Joe G. Taylor1964-1965
- Text box: 04 of 04
"The South, America's Will-O-the-Wisp Eden," by Charles P. Rowland1964-1965
- Text box: 04 of 04
"A Southerner Searches Has Conscience," by Dr. C. G. G. Moss1964-1965
- Text box: 04 of 04
"The Negro as a Southerner," by James McBride Dabbs1964-1965
- Text box: 04 of 04
"The Changing South is Still the South," by Dr. Francis B. Simkins1964-1965
- Text box: 04 of 04
"Speech Patterns of the South," by Dr. Raven McDavid1965-1966
- Text box: 04 of 04
"Things Hotter than Fire," by Dr. Francis B. Simkins1965-1966
- Text box: 04 of 04
"The Changing Profile of the Southern City," by Dr. Thomas K. Fitzpatrick1965-1966
- Text box: 04 of 04
"The Center that Holds: Old Time Religion and Southern Literature," by Dr. Donald Davidson1965-1966
- Text box: 04 of 04
"Urbanization of the South," by Dr. Rupert P. Vance1965-1966
- Text box: 04 of 04
"A Breath of the Carolina Low Country," by Harold S. Reeves1967-1968
- Text box: 04 of 04
"The Subcultures of the Southern Appalachians: their Origins and Boundary Maintenance," by Dr. Helen Matthews Lewis1967-1968
- Text box: 04 of 04
"The Cajuns," by Dr. Charles L. Dufour1967-1968
- Text box: 04 of 04
"Philosophy in the South," by Dr. L. E. Loemker1968-1969
- Text box: 04 of 04
"Christian Ethico"1968-1969
- Text box: 04 of 04
"Design Composition and Symbol," by Dr. Virgil C. Aldrich1968-1969
- Text box: 04 of 04
"The Significance of Philosophy in the South," by Helen Savage Barnes1969-1970
- Text box: 04 of 04
"The Knower and the Known in Greek Philosophy," by Rosamond Kent Sprague1969-1970
- Text box: 04 of 04
"Thomas Jefferson's Criticism of Plato's Republic," by Lewis M. HammondFebruary 1970
- Text box: 04 of 04
Lecture given by James S. Fisher1970-1971
- Text box: 04 of 04
Lecture given by Dr. Louis DeVorsey1970-1971
- Text box: 04 of 04
"From Sand Hiller to Cedar Chopper: the Upland in Southern Cultures," by Dr. Milton B. Newton, Jr1970-1971
- Text box: 04 of 04
Copy of Speech by Herman Fritz
Audio box: 01 Audio box: 02
"Folk Geography of the Upland South" Audio recording