Holt, Hamilton

The Hamil ton Holt Papers were presented to Rollins College by his children. This Collection is of value and significance because its contents touch upon the broad areas of journalism, politics, social reform, labor history, higher education, and movements for peace and international organization. A brief glance at this Register should confirm this fact and reveal the extensive scope of these materials.

These are the official records of Hamilton Holt, 8th president of Rollins College. Holt era ranged from 1925 to 1949, longer than any other administrations, and is one of the most critical periods in the college history. Included in the archival files are correspondence, reports, leaflets and news clippings that reflect the breadth and depth of the president's work and his administration.