Hugh Morson (1850-1925) Papers, PC.1492

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Hugh Morson (1850-1925) Papers, PC.1492

Descriptive Summary

Title
Hugh Morson (1850-1925) Papers
Call Number
PC.1492
Creator
Unknown
Date
1875-1931
Repository
State Archives of North Carolina

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    Collection Overview

    Papers of Morson, teacher and administrator of Raleigh Male Academy and Raleigh High School, including a few family letters, drafted comments by Morson about Prof. J. D. Hodges and Capt. J. J. Fray, bills and receipts for the academy and family expenses, lists of students and grades (1884-1887, 1900), lesson outlines and tests, academy catalog (1900-1901), and newspaper clippings about education and about Morson. Minutes (1877-1893) and other papers of the (Episcopal) St. John's Guild in Raleigh record the establishment and operation of a reading room and of St. John's Hospital, founded in 1878 and sold to trustees of Rex Hospital in 1893. A petition from leading Raleigh residents concerns site of hospital (1881).

    Contents of the Collection

    Subject Headings

  1. Morson, Hugh
  2. Morson Family
  3. Hodges, J. D.
  4. Fray, J. J.
  5. Raleigh Male Academy
  6. Raleigh High School
  7. Saint John's Hospital
  8. Rex Hospital
  9. Saint John's Guild (Episcopal)
  10. Teachers
  11. Cost
  12. College teachers
  13. Ship captains
  14. Students
  15. Public schools
  16. Education
  17. Hospitals
  18. Trustees, Boards of
  19. Libraries
  20. Reading
  21. Nonpublic Schools
  22. High Schools
  23. Examinations
  24. Curricula (Courses of Study)
  25. Citizens
  26. Raleigh (N.C.)