Box 21

Chiefly letters between Wood and Hole (Financial Secretary of Guilford) discussing endowment campaign.

Letters chiefly discussing fund­raising campaign, including how to ask Biddle and Duke families for a contribution. Correspondents include George Gordon Battle, Edgar T. Hole, Herbert Petty and others.

Letters about fundraising campaign, map of State Highway System of North Carolina, note cards

Letters about fundraising campaign, commencement invitation, etc.

Letters about fundraising campaign, promotional materials, etc.

Primarily Wood's letters appealing for contributions filed with replies from prospective donors. Notable correspondents include Department of Justice. Photos of Guilford also included.

Correspondence discusses finding money for the school; education in Jamaica; Montclair Hoffman wishes to attend Columbia U. for a year of study as result of Jamaican government program emphasizing vocational training; Kenneth Crooks as a possible headmaster for Happy Grove, etc. Correspondents include Kenneth Crooks, LHW, Sir Edward Denham (Governor-in-Chief of Jamaica), Dr. D Theo Wint, Lyra Trueblood Wolkins, Thomas E. Jones, Maude Hutchinson (unsatisfied by Happy Grove School).

Letters include Kenneth Crooks (headmaster), campaigns for funds, appointments of professors, resumes of potential teachers, death of Montclair Hoffman, Thomas E. Jones (President of Earlham College), asking about potential donors, etc.

Correspondence concerning financial support for Harold Ballysingh (a graduate of Happy Grove who went to Earlham) who wishes to study law in England. Letters requesting donations, and responses.

Chiefly letters with potential committee members. Discusses formation of "Montclair Hoffman Happy Grove Committee," a committee made up of Young Friends for the purpose of aiding Hoffman's attempts to raise money for Happy Grove in the U.S.