SAMUEL CHILES MITCHELL PAPERS, #1003, 1861-1948
Personal and professional correspondence of Samuel Chiles Mitchell, president of the
Universities of South Carolina and Delaware and history professor at the University of
Richmond. Involved in issues of higher education, including public schools for whites and
blacks in Virginia, Mitchell served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Negro Rural
School Fund, Anna T. Jeanes Foundation (1908-1937), and Hampton Normal and Agricultural
Institute, Hampton, Virginia (1920s-1931).
