Wake Forest University--Alumni and alumnae.
2 collections
- Hubert McNeill Poteat (1886-1958) was an alumnus of (1906) and Wake Forest College professor of Latin and head of the Classics Department (1912-1956). He was also an author, organist, and a member of the Sudan Temple of the Shrine. This collection reflects Poteat's personal and professional interests, including copies of his writings and speeches, a photograph, a notebook (circa 1907), and excerpts of Mrs. Wilma Parrish's journal describing Poteat's funeral in 1958.
- Samuel Ruffin Horne attended Wake Forest College, 1859-1861. He was later a planter and merchant in Johnston County, North Carolina. This item displays Horne's grades from Wake Forest College as of June 1, 1861, with a note regarding the formation of a military department the next semester.