Walters Collegiate Institute Records, 1901-1980

By Cherrelle Harris

Collection Overview

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Administrative Information

Box and Folder Listing

Box 1

Barcode: 31234014045536

Folder 1: Articles of Incorporation, 1901-1965

Photo-copies of the Articles of Incorporation from 1901, 1906, and 1965 (36 pages)

Folder 2: Bank Records, 1919-1980

Cancelled checks and checking statements to Walters Collegiate Institute, from 1919-1980. (Even though the school was closed/changed in 1906)

Folder 3: Correspondence, 1902

Letter of correspondence, written Feb 4, 1902, with suggestions to the Executive Committee about the school policies.

Folder 4: Correspondence, 1921-1966

Papers that include such things as grade reports for students at school, a bank statement to the Trustees of Walters, and letters to Judge Shackleford about James White’s grades, and requesting loans, and letters keeping judges updated on how specific students are doing in classes throughout the year. 1921 to 1966 (53 pages)

Folder 5: Financial Statements, 1919-1990

Financial statements of Walters Collegiate Institute, the Walters Collegiate Fund, the Directors and the Trustees of Walters, and Judge Shackleford, and bank coupon envelopes, notes from the bank, receipts, other statements from 1919 to 1990. (75 pages)

Folder 6: Publications, 1903-1964

"Catalogue of The Walters School for Boys" 1903-1904, Walters Collegiate Institute and the Founding of Eastern by Richard A. Edwards (paper-back) from 1964, and Walters Collegiate Institute by Richard A. Edwards (hardback) from 1964.

Item 1: Catalog of the Walters School for Boys, 1904-1905

Catalog for the Walters School for Boys from the 1904-1905 school year. The catalog includes administrative information about the school including history of the institution, list of faculty, details of curriculum, list of students, and a calendar. The catalog also features images of the school and students.