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Academic Departments. Worrell House and London Program Records

Finding Aid & Inventory

The Worrell House was acquired by Wake Forest University in 1977. Formerly known as the Hampstead House, the house was a gift from Anne and Eugene Worrell, and was renamed in their honor. Students can study abroad here during either fall or spring semester. This collection includes brochures and historical information on the Worrell house as well as London.

Biographical and Historical Note

The Worrell House was acquired by Wake Forest University in 1977. Formerly known as the Hampstead House, the house was a gift from Anne and Eugene Worrell, and was renamed in their honor. Students can study in the house during fall or spring semesters.

Collection Overview

This collection contains brochures and historical information about the Worrell house and the University study abroad program, as well as London in general. Correspondence, budget, administrative, and student materials from David Hadley are also included.

Collection Inventory

  • Budget forms, correspondence, and administrative and student materials from David Hadley  (1980-1994) box 1 folder 7
  • Correspondence regarding the house and program  (1981-1994) box 1 folder 8
  • "Director's Guide to Wake Forest's Program in London" booklet, from the Office of the Provost  (1987) box 1 folder 6
  • "Guide to London Libraries" booklet  (1994) box 1 folder 5
  • "Guide to London Libraries" booklet  (1994) box 1 folder 3
  • House library book lists and instructions  (circa 1991) box 1 folder 9
  • House photographs  (1981 July, 1995 June) box 1 folder 10
  • London Foreign Study program guidebook  (circa 1982) box 1 folder 1
  • "Morven House to Worrell House: A Social and Architectural Study"  (1987) box 1 folder 1
  • Program brochure  (2016) box 1 folder 2
  • Theater course syllabus materials  (1992) box 1 folder 11

Summary Information

Repository
Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
Title
Academic Departments. Worrell House and London Program Records
ID
RG16.36
Date [inclusive]
Quantity
1 document box
Extent
0.42  Linear Feet

Administrative Information

Publication Information
Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, 2017 November 3
Revision Description
Revised by Ashelee Gerald Hill, Stephanie Bennett, 2019, 2021
Revision Description
Additions to collection by Stephanie Bennett, 2023
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for use. 
Copyright Notice
The nature of the WFU Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The Archives and Special Collections of ZSR Library claims only physical ownership of most materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to the U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. 
Preferred Citation
Academic Departments. Worrell House and London Program Records (RG16.36), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA. 

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