Box 71

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection of papers, consisting of ninety-three manuscript boxes and thirty-five scrapbooks, covers a span of years beginning in 1872 and ending in 1951. It is composed of correspondence, diaries, biographical and genealogical data, legal documents, galley proofs, copies of The Independent magazine, autographed pictures, newspaper clippings, manuscripts of books and proposed books, pamphlets, leaflets, speeches, writings, and book reviews. It contains data pertaining to journalism,...

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HOLT BIOGRAPHICAL DATA, 1928-1952. Within this folder ore numerous biographical sketches of Hamilton Holt, an evaluation of his life by Sharon Sawyer and Henry Edmunds, extracts from Current Biography, a copy of Theodore Morburg's article on Holt, "The Who's Who Holts," by Hamilton Holt, and information on Sunset Hill Farm and the Bowen-Holt families.

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HOLT FAREWELL ENDOWMENT LETTER, 1949. Includes numerous revised copies of the letter.

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HOLT HONORS, DECORATIONS, AND DEGREES, 1914-1950. This incomplete file contains newspaper clippings, speeches of those bestowing the degrees, notice of Holt's election to the Rollins Board of Trustees, and mimeographed material for writing news stories about Holt.

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HOLT INAUGURATION, 1927. Contains program for the event, an invitation, and the text of Holt's address.

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HOLT RETIREMENT, 1948-1949. Includes the revised message of Holt to the alumni, a resolution from the faculty administmtive board, and newspaper accounts.

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HOLT TESTIMONIAL DlNNER, 1949. Contains memoranda and correspondence relative to the dinner.

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HOLT TESTIMONIAL DINNER, 1949. (Acceptances). Acceptances to the dinner.

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HOLT TESTlMONlAL DINNER, 1949. (Regrets). Declinations for the dinner.

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HOLT, MRS. HAMILTON, 1936-1937. Article about her flower gardens, copy of memorial in Alumni Record, clippings about her death, descrip- tions of chapel window honoring her.