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Includes letters from Jonathan C. Kilgo and Greensboro Female College Alumnae Association members regarding the school's funding crisis and possible closure, and correspondence with J. B. Cobb and A. B. Carrington related to American Tobacco Company's southern tobacco markets, including sales statements for the 1902 tobacco crop.

Mary Davis Allen to Benjamin N. Duke: ground plan for Louisburg Female College pantry.

Includes letters from Walter H. Page and Trinity College trustees regarding the John S. Bassett affair, correspondence related to the Coleman Manufacturing Company, the smallpox outbreak in Durham, Brodie L. Duke's divorce and child custody case, and fundraising for Kittrell College.

Includes letters related to Brodie L. Duke's divorce and child custody case, letters from J. M. Currin regarding tobacco operations in Australia, and a letter from George W. Watts about the establishment of the Durham Loan and Trust Company.

Includes letters from Walter H. Page and Trinity College trustees regarding the John S. Bassett affair.

Smith-Courtney to J. E. Stagg: floor plan for proposed addition to Washington Duke's Durham residence.

Includes correspondence related to the chartering of Citizen's National Bank of Durham and the illness and death of Washington Duke.

Includes proposal to enlarge the Southern Conservatory of Music.

Includes correspondence related to Angier Buchanan Duke's accident at Carteret Lodge, a letter from Condé Nast describing an investment opportunity in the Home Pattern Company and a letter from Bishop W. A. Candler regarding a mission in Cuba.

Includes correspondence regarding the sale of the Coleman Manufacturing Company property (Concord, NC) and funding for a "Duke Memorial Hall" at Kittrell College.

Rosa Parrish to Sarah P. Duke, sent from Japan.

Includes correspondence related to pledges to the Durham YMCA building.

Includes letters from Charles C. Hook regarding construction plans for Benjamin N. Duke's new Durham residence "Four Acres" and correspondence related to the dedication of the Washington Duke statue at Trinity College.

Includes letters related to the debt of Daniel Lindsay Russell, and letters concerning the purchase of the Odell Manufacturing Company property and founding of Locke Cotton Mills in Concord, NC.

H. Buckenham to Benjamin N. Duke: blueprint proposal for new athletic grounds at Trinity College.

Includes correspondence and plans related to the relocation of Benjamin N. Duke's former Durham residence "The Terrace."

N. Underwood to Benjamin N. Duke: plans for new porch for relocated Durham residence "The Terrace;" C. P. H. Gilbert to Benjamin N. Duke: land plat of Benjamin N. Duke property at 5th Ave. and E. 89th St., New York, NY.

Includes a letter from the Tuskeegee Institute, signed by Booker T. Washington, soliciting donations to support students.

Includes correspondence with John Merrick, James E. Shepard, and others related to contributions by James B. Duke and Benjamin N. Duke to Lincoln Hospital and the National Religious Training School and Chautauqua for the Colored Race; letters regarding the Main Building (Washington Duke Building) fire at Trinity College; and letters and statements related to the Trinity College building fund and campus construction.

Includes correspondence with Ceasar Cone and others regarding Cone's buyout of Asheville Cotton Mills stock and ensuing dispute with B. Frank Mebane (April-June 1911), letters and invoices related to Duke family portraits by Joaquin Sorolla (June 1911), and letters and statements related to the Trinity College building fund and campus construction.

Includes correspondence about the death and estate of John C. Angier, letters regarding the heating system for Lincoln Hospital, and correspondence related to the Trinity College building fund and construction of new dormitories.

Includes correspondence with C. W. Toms and W. W. Flowers related to the construction of Memorial Methodist Church (Durham); and letters from James A. Thomas regarding the conversion of his American Tobacco Company securities, with some observations on events in China.

Includes correspondence related to the construction of Memorial Methodist Church (Durham) and the Administration Building and new dormitory at Trinity College.

Includes correspondence with William P. Few regarding the naming of new Trinity College dormitories after Thomas Jarvis and Charles Aycock.

Includes letter from W. A. Erwin discussing proposed legislation of the Child Labor Committee.

Hornor and Company to Benjamin N. Duke: map of Long Island Sound, NY (Pell and Chambers, Real Estate).

W. S. Lee to Benjamin N. Duke: land plats of Charlotte and Dilworth, NC and the A. C. Springs and Company property, Charlotte, NC.

D. M. Barringer to Benjamin N. Duke: curves of pig iron production for the world and the United States (from Manufacturers Record), Texas Iron Association iron ore deposits diagram, and blueprint map showing districts with iron ore deposits in Cass County, TX.

Includes correspondence related to a contribution by James B. Duke and Benjamin N. Duke to the endowment of Trinity College.

Includes correspondence with John C. Kilgo and others regarding the official relationship of Trinity College with the Methodist Church (April 1914).