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Sanders, Robert S.

 Person

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

College Applications, 1927-05 - 1927-09

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004948], Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

This file contains mostly letters written by Robert Sanders concerning his son Stuart's college applications. He wrote to the presidents at the University of Florida and at Washington and Lee University, where Stuart's broter was a student. Washington and Lee granted Stuart a tentative place on their list of students, requiring he complete more credits in summer school. Upon completion of summer school at The McCallie School, Stuart was admitted officially to Washington and Lee.

Dates: 1927-05 - 1927-09

Correspondence, 1926-06 - 1926-08

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004946], Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

This file consists of letters and postcards mostly from Stuart Sanders to his parents. Stuart stayed with his Aunt for the summer, most likely somewhere near New York.

Dates: 1926-06 - 1926-08

Correspondence, 1927-06 - 1927-07

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004947], Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

This file consists of letters written from Stuart Sanders to his parents while he was at summer school at The McCallie School in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Dates: 1927-06 - 1927-07

Correspondence, 1927-12 - 1928-02

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004950], Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Stuart to his parents about his second term at Washington and Lee.

Dates: 1927-12 - 1928-02

Correspondence, 1928-03 - 1928-04

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004951], Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

This file mostly contains letters from Stuart home to his parents during his last months of his first year at Washington and Lee. It also includes correspondence between Dr. Smith and Robert Sanders about Stuart's poor math grades.

Dates: 1928-03 - 1928-04

Correspondence, 1928-05 - 1928-06

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004952], Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Stuart writes about his final exams and grades, plans for the summer, and courses for his second year at Washington and Lee.

Dates: 1928-05 - 1928-06

Correspondence, 1928-09 - 1928-10

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000004955], Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Stuart writes about his brother, a new suit, school, sports, etc.

Dates: 1928-09 - 1928-10

Correspondence, 1929-01 - 1929-03

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000004957], Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

This file consists of letters from Stuart to his parents and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1929-01 - 1929-03

Correspondence, 1928-11 - 1928-12

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000004956], Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of Sanders' correspondence to his parents regarding life at Washington and Lee University, including his participation in the Arcades Club fraternity (now Delta Upsilon), sports, classes, jobs, and the Lexington Presbyterian Church as well as comments on campus drinking and mention of his brother Irwin Sanders and friend Richard Gooch. Includes his correspondence during his job with his uncle, Stuart Sanders, in Richmond at Sanders Brothers from 1931-1934 with...
Dates: 1928-11 - 1928-12

Correspondence, 1929-04 - 1929-07

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000004958], Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

This file consists of correspondence between Stuart and his parents. It also consists of commencement material, where Irwin was the valedictorian. Stuart's letter to the president of the school applying for reinstatment (because of lack of credits) and the dean's response are included. Stuart was reinstated on strict probation.

Dates: 1929-04 - 1929-07

Correspondence, 1929-08 - 1929-09

 File — Box 3: [Barcode: 0000004960], Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Correspondence during the beginning of Stuart's junior year at Washington and Lee. Stuart is living in the fraternity house at this time.

Dates: 1929-08 - 1929-09

Correspondence, 1929-10 - 1929-11

 File — Box 3: [Barcode: 0000004961], Folder: 18
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of Sanders' correspondence to his parents regarding life at Washington and Lee University, including his participation in the Arcades Club fraternity (now Delta Upsilon), sports, classes, jobs, and the Lexington Presbyterian Church as well as comments on campus drinking and mention of his brother Irwin Sanders and friend Richard Gooch. Includes his correspondence during his job with his uncle, Stuart Sanders, in Richmond at Sanders Brothers from 1931-1934 with...
Dates: 1929-10 - 1929-11

Correspondence, 1929-11 - 1929-12

 File — Box 3: [Barcode: 0000004962], Folder: 19
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of Sanders' correspondence to his parents regarding life at Washington and Lee University, including his participation in the Arcades Club fraternity (now Delta Upsilon), sports, classes, jobs, and the Lexington Presbyterian Church as well as comments on campus drinking and mention of his brother Irwin Sanders and friend Richard Gooch. Includes his correspondence during his job with his uncle, Stuart Sanders, in Richmond at Sanders Brothers from 1931-1934 with...
Dates: 1929-11 - 1929-12

Correspondence, 1930-01 - 1930-02

 File — Box 3: [Barcode: 0000004963], Folder: 20
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of Sanders' correspondence to his parents regarding life at Washington and Lee University, including his participation in the Arcades Club fraternity (now Delta Upsilon), sports, classes, jobs, and the Lexington Presbyterian Church as well as comments on campus drinking and mention of his brother Irwin Sanders and friend Richard Gooch. Includes his correspondence during his job with his uncle, Stuart Sanders, in Richmond at Sanders Brothers from 1931-1934 with...
Dates: 1930-01 - 1930-02

Correspondence, 1930-03 - 1930-04

 File — Box 3: [Barcode: 0000004964], Folder: 21
Scope and Contents

This file consists of correspondence from Stuart to his parents, as well as a few letters from Betty to Stuart's parents. Campaign cards from Stuart's campaign for head cheerleader are included.

Dates: 1930-03 - 1930-04

Correspondence, 1930-09 - 1930-10

 File — Box 4: [Barcode: 0000004927], Folder: 24
Scope and Contents

This file consists of letters written by Stuart at the beginning of his senior year. He writes of his rocky relationship during this time with Betty. A program from the University Kentucky vs. Washington and Lee football game is also included.

Dates: 1930-09 - 1930-10

Correspondence, 1930-11 - 1930-12

 File — Box 4: [Barcode: 0000004967], Folder: 25
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of Sanders' correspondence to his parents regarding life at Washington and Lee University, including his participation in the Arcades Club fraternity (now Delta Upsilon), sports, classes, jobs, and the Lexington Presbyterian Church as well as comments on campus drinking and mention of his brother Irwin Sanders and friend Richard Gooch. Includes his correspondence during his job with his uncle, Stuart Sanders, in Richmond at Sanders Brothers from 1931-1934 with...
Dates: 1930-11 - 1930-12

Correspondence, 1931-01 - 1931-02

 File — Box 4: [Barcode: 0000004968], Folder: 26
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of Sanders' correspondence to his parents regarding life at Washington and Lee University, including his participation in the Arcades Club fraternity (now Delta Upsilon), sports, classes, jobs, and the Lexington Presbyterian Church as well as comments on campus drinking and mention of his brother Irwin Sanders and friend Richard Gooch. Includes his correspondence during his job with his uncle, Stuart Sanders, in Richmond at Sanders Brothers from 1931-1934 with...
Dates: 1931-01 - 1931-02

Correspondence, 1931-03

 File — Box 4: [Barcode: 0000004969], Folder: 27
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of Sanders' correspondence to his parents regarding life at Washington and Lee University, including his participation in the Arcades Club fraternity (now Delta Upsilon), sports, classes, jobs, and the Lexington Presbyterian Church as well as comments on campus drinking and mention of his brother Irwin Sanders and friend Richard Gooch. Includes his correspondence during his job with his uncle, Stuart Sanders, in Richmond at Sanders Brothers from 1931-1934 with...
Dates: 1931-03

Correspondence, 1931-04 - 1931-06

 File — Box 4: [Barcode: 0000004970], Folder: 28
Scope and Contents

This file consists of correspondence during he end of Stuart's senior year at Washington and Lee. It also consists of a baccalaureate program, a commencement program, a Finals Week Dances book and program.

Dates: 1931-04 - 1931-06

Correspondence, 1931-06 - 1931-12

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 0000004971], Folder: 29
Scope and Contents

This file consists of correspondence from Staurt to his parents and family. At this time he was living in Richmond and working for his uncle at Sanders Brothers Company.

Dates: 1931-06 - 1931-12

Correspondence, 1932-01 - 1932-04

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 0000004972], Folder: 30
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of Sanders' correspondence to his parents regarding life at Washington and Lee University, including his participation in the Arcades Club fraternity (now Delta Upsilon), sports, classes, jobs, and the Lexington Presbyterian Church as well as comments on campus drinking and mention of his brother Irwin Sanders and friend Richard Gooch. Includes his correspondence during his job with his uncle, Stuart Sanders, in Richmond at Sanders Brothers from 1931-1934 with...
Dates: 1932-01 - 1932-04

Correspondence, 1932-05 - 1932-08

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 0000004973], Folder: 31
Scope and Contents

Stuart writes to his parents with news of work and church in Richmond. He also writes of Irwin's trip back to America.

Dates: 1932-05 - 1932-08

Correspondence, 1932-09 - 1932-12

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 0000004940], Folder: 32
Scope and Contents

Stuart writes about Irwin and his Uncle Stuarts health. Irwin is at Princeton at this time. He also writes to his Unlce Tom and Aunt Kathleen thanking them for the car they gave him and of his Christmas plans.

Dates: 1932-09 - 1932-12

Correspondence, 1933-01 - 1933-04

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 0000004941], Folder: 33
Scope and Contents

Stuart writes to his family about church, work, and his social life.

Dates: 1933-01 - 1933-04