William Bailey Royall Papers
William Bailey Royall was an alumnus of Wake Forest College (1861), Commissary Sergeant in the 55th North Carolina Infantry Regiment, professor of Greek and bursar of Wake Forest College for sixty years, and a Baptist minister. His papers consist of biographical information, writings, photographs, subject files, and materials related to his time at Wake Forest College. The bulk of the collection consists of grade and attendance reports from Wake Forest College professors.
Biographical and Historical Note
William Bailey Royall was an alumnus of Wake Forest College (1861), Commissary Sergeant in the 55th North Carolina Infantry Regiment, professor of Greek and bursar of Wake Forest College for sixty years, and a Baptist minister.
Collection Overview
This collection contains biographical information, memorial addresses and speeches, photocopies of Royall's military record from the National Archives and Records Administration, his obituary, receipts, photograph materials, a notebook, and subject files. The bulk of the collection consists of grade and attendance reports from Wake Forest College professors.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Names
Geographic Names
Occupations
Bursars -- North Carolina Clergy -- North Carolina
Subjects
Administrative Information
- Publication Information
- Processed by John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex, 2004
- Access Restrictions
- This collection is open for use.
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- Preferred Citation
- William Bailey Royall Papers (MS98), 1872-1928, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.