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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <?xml-model href="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SAA-SDT/EAD3/master/ead3.rng" type="application/xml" schematypens="http://relaxng.org/ns/structure/1.0"?> <ead xmlns="http://ead3.archivists.org/schema/"> <control countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" relatedencoding="marc" repositoryencoding="iso15511" scriptencoding="iso15924"> <recordid instanceurl="http://hdl.handle.net/10339/28071 ">MS289</recordid> <filedesc> <titlestmt> <titleproper>Joseph Conrad Watkins, Jr., Papers </titleproper> <author>Processed by: John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex</author> <sponsor>Funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), with support provided through North Carolina ECHO.</sponsor> </titlestmt> <publicationstmt> <publisher>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</publisher> <address> <addressline>PO Box 7777</addressline> <addressline>Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27109</addressline> <addressline> <ref href="http://zsr.wfu.edu/special/" linktitle="http://zsr.wfu.edu/special/" show="new">http://zsr.wfu.edu/special/</ref> </addressline> </address> <date>2005</date> <num>MS289</num> </publicationstmt> </filedesc> <maintenancestatus value="derived"/> <maintenanceagency> <agencyname>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</agencyname> </maintenanceagency> <languagedeclaration> <language langcode="eng">English</language> <script scriptcode="Latn">Latin</script> </languagedeclaration> <conventiondeclaration> <abbr>dacs</abbr> <citation>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</citation> </conventiondeclaration> <localcontrol localtype="findaidstatus"> <term>completed</term> </localcontrol> <maintenancehistory> <maintenanceevent> <eventtype value="derived"/> <eventdatetime>2022-11-02T12:07:41-04:00</eventdatetime> <agenttype value="machine"/> <agent>ArchivesSpace v3.0.1</agent> <eventdescription>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on Wednesday November 2, 2022 at 12:07</eventdescription> </maintenanceevent> <maintenanceevent> <eventtype value="revised"/> <eventdatetime>2019, 2022</eventdatetime> <agenttype value="unknown"/> <agent/> <eventdescription>Revised by Stephanie Bennett and Nancy Sullivan, Stephanie Bennett</eventdescription> </maintenanceevent> </maintenancehistory> </control> <archdesc level="collection"> <did> <unittitle>Joseph Conrad Watkins, Jr., Papers</unittitle> <unitid>MS289</unitid> <repository> <corpname> <part>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</part> </corpname> </repository> <langmaterial> <language langcode="eng">English</language> </langmaterial> <physdescstructured coverage="whole" physdescstructuredtype="spaceoccupied"> <quantity>3</quantity> <unittype>Linear Feet</unittype> </physdescstructured> <physdesc localtype="container_summary">1 oversize box, 1 oversize folder</physdesc> <unitdatestructured datechar="creation" unitdatetype="inclusive"> <daterange> <fromdate standarddate="1897">1897</fromdate> <todate standarddate="1959">1959</todate> </daterange> </unitdatestructured> <abstract id="aspace_86c3abe60d77dfdaa222cf716cba8456">Joseph Conrad Watkins, Jr. was an alumnus of Wake Forest College (1924). His father graduated from Wake Forest in 1897 and was given an honorary doctorate in 1922. This collection contains Watkins' Wake Forest College scrapbook, 1920-1923; his father's and mother's obituary sketches (1957, 1959) and diplomas from the Salem Boys School (1898), Wake Forest College (1897, 1922) and Salem Academy (1898); and Richard Montague Watkins's diploma from Mars Hill College (1925).</abstract> <origination label="Creator"> <persname source="local"> <part>Watkins, Joseph Conrad, Jr.</part> </persname> </origination> </did> <bioghist id="aspace_2db8e414266fafbce2e96744b63952b1"> <head>Biographical Note</head> <p>Dr. Joseph Conrad Watkins, Jr. was born in Winston-Salem, N.C. on July 4, 1903, to Dr. Joseph Conrad Watkins and Irene Montague Watkins.</p> <p>Joseph Conrad Watkins, Sr., was a Wake Forest alumnus (1897) and received an honorary doctorate in 1922. The elder Watkins was born November 27, 1873 and, in addition to A.B. and LL.B. degrees, he attended Salem Boys School in Winston-Salem. After receiving his D.D.S. from the University of Maryland (1900), he practiced medicine in Winston. Watkins married Irene Montague on June 21, 1902. Watkins, Sr., died on January 5, 1959, and Irene Watkins died on November 11, 1957.</p> <p>Watkins, Jr., finished high school in Winston-Salem in 1920, and received a bachelor of arts degree (1924) from Wake Forest College and Bowman Gray School of Medicine. After attending Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia (1926), Watkins, Jr., practiced medicine in Winston-Salem, N.C. and Philadelphia. He died May 20, 1928, in New York, New York.</p> </bioghist> <scopecontent id="aspace_749643ec9e98cb0f1109cd091523832a"> <head>Collection Overview</head> <p>This collection contains a Wake Forest College scrapbook compiled by Joseph C. Watkins, Jr., dated 1920-1923. Other materials relate to his immediate family members, including obituary sketches, diplomas belonging to parents Joseph Conrad Watkins, Sr., and Irene Montague, from the Salem Boys School (1898), Wake Forest College (1897, 1922) and Salem Academy (1898), and a diploma that brother Richard Montague Watkins received from Mars Hill College (1925).</p> <list listtype="ordered" numeration=""> <head>Missing Title</head> <item> <corpname encodinganalog="610" source="lcnaf"> <part>Wake Forest College -- Alumni</part> </corpname> </item> </list> </scopecontent> <prefercite id="aspace_082953431d842974740fc3bb34b0af76"> <head>Preferred Citation</head> <p>Joseph Conrad Watkins, Jr. Papers (MS289), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.</p> </prefercite> <accessrestrict id="aspace_099371765769e1c27142d9e76a91f748"> <head>Access Restrictions</head> <p>This collection is open for use.</p> </accessrestrict> <userestrict id="aspace_401ba46089a0e110984e5b45338fc384"> <head>Copyright Notice</head> <p>The nature of the WFU Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The Archives and Special Collections of ZSR Library claims only physical ownership of most materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to the U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.</p> </userestrict> <relatedmaterial id="aspace_f2f27e7f498acb33cb465746011bf756"> <head>Related Collection</head> <p>This collection is related to the Joseph Conrad Watkins Papers (MS188).</p> </relatedmaterial> <processinfo id="aspace_73dac9b30a564141f54618949d2e566a"> <head>Processing Information</head> <p>Processed by John Woodard. Encoded by Apex, March 2005. Funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), with support provided through <ref href="http://www.ncecho.org/">North Carolina ECHO</ref>.</p> </processinfo> <dsc> <c id="aspace_ebd81e1936ee6ba22ed2fccc9a6243a5" level="file"> <did> <unittitle>Montague, Irene: Salem Female Academy diploma</unittitle> <unitdatestructured datechar="creation" unitdatetype="inclusive"> <datesingle standarddate="1898">1898</datesingle> </unitdatestructured> <container id="aspace_262caaae58dafc847012f0fbca0c79fb" label="Realia" localtype="oversize">1</container> </did> </c> <c id="aspace_7cb34305c6218ff52943f0fdcd9e5467" level="file"> <did> <unittitle>Scrapbook containing clippings, journal entries, photographs, and related materials</unittitle> <unitdatestructured datechar="creation" unitdatetype="inclusive"> <daterange> <fromdate standarddate="1919">1919</fromdate> <todate standarddate="1925">1925</todate> </daterange> </unitdatestructured> <container id="aspace_9103410e9c0e61097673f46987aec80a" label="Realia" localtype="box">1</container> <container id="aspace_f6c625face1da80c3f4185ab3b3d7b0f" localtype="volume" parent="aspace_9103410e9c0e61097673f46987aec80a">1</container> </did> </c> <c id="aspace_bad6741d40928442c559767f52c818f7" level="file"> <did> <unittitle>Watkins, J. C., possibly Jr. and Sr.: Salem Boys School diploma and Wake Forest College diplomas (3), law license</unittitle> <unitdatestructured datechar="creation" unitdatetype="inclusive"> <daterange> <fromdate standarddate="1897">1897</fromdate> <todate standarddate="1922">1922</todate> </daterange> </unitdatestructured> <container id="aspace_f770b009585515a94a8f8a44501ef674" label="Realia" localtype="oversize">1</container> </did> </c> <c id="aspace_cd404b41fccf223d9d093772686210d2" level="file"> <did> <unittitle>Watkins, Richard Montague: Mars Hill College diploma</unittitle> <unitdatestructured datechar="creation" unitdatetype="inclusive"> <datesingle standarddate="1925">1925</datesingle> </unitdatestructured> <container id="aspace_67aee00c07d60fe8ded820f19e3c976e" label="Realia" localtype="oversize">1</container> </did> </c> <c id="aspace_60afccc433cfe316b438da758a3731ee" level="file"> <did> <unittitle>Watkins, Irene and Joseph Conrad, obituaries</unittitle> <unitdatestructured datechar="creation" unitdatetype="inclusive"> <daterange> <fromdate standarddate="1957">1957</fromdate> <todate standarddate="1959">1959</todate> </daterange> </unitdatestructured> <unitdate datechar="creation" unitdatetype="inclusive">1957, 1959</unitdate> <container id="aspace_f3158a46f1898291f3eba9a79a102723" label="Text" localtype="box">1</container> <container id="aspace_b27cbe354b28086136a0680156245882" localtype="folder" parent="aspace_f3158a46f1898291f3eba9a79a102723">2</container> </did> </c> </dsc> </archdesc> </ead>
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