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Davidson, Levette Jay, 1894-1957

 Person

Biography

DU faculty, 1922-1957; Interim chancellor, Mar.-Aug. 1953; University Lecturer, 1955-56.

Biography

Levetter J. Davidson interim Chancellor March-August in 1953.

Sources

Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 153); Board of Trustees Minutes – Volume P: page 169.

Biography

To give book review on Friday, February 17, 1956.

Biography

Cancels Talk due to illness (May 1956).

Biography

To deliver Annual University Lecture on November 19, 1956.

Biography

Passed away Monday, May 13, 1957.

Found in 60 Collections and/or Records:

Students papers: P, 1947

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Identifier: M017.04.0003.0002
Abstract

Folder contains papers written by Professor Levette Jay Davidson's students at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1947

Students papers: R, 1949-1952

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Identifier: M017.04.0003.0003
Abstract

Folder contains papers written by Professor Levette Jay Davidson's students at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1949-1952

Students papers: S, 1933-1951

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Identifier: M017.04.0003.0004
Abstract

Folder contains papers written by Professor Levette Jay Davidson's students at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1933-1951

University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) Commencement Program, Eighty-ninth Year, 1953 June 13

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Identifier: U138.0001.0052.00001
Abstract Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June Thirteenth, 1953. Honorary degrees recipients: Ben Mark Cherrington, Doctor of Public Service; Frank Dickinson, Doctor of Humane Letters; William Maurice Ewing, Doctor of Science; William West Grant, Doctor of Laws; Loy Wesley Henderson, Doctor of Public Service; Asuncion Arriola Perez, Doctor of Humanities; Margaret Rogers Phipps, Doctor of Fine Arts. Conferring of degrees in course: Acting...
Dates: 1953 June 13

University of Denver Professor and Administrator Levette Jay Davidson, between 1922-1957

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Identifier: M017.01.0001.0032.00001
Abstract

University of Denver(DU) professor and administrator Levette Jay Davidson poses for a portrait in Denver, Colorado. Over the course of his career at DU, Davidson served as head of the English Department (1940-1957), and was the first faculty member elected as president of the University Senate. He taught at the University of Denver until his death in 1957.

Dates: between 1922-1957

University of Denver Professor and Administrator Levette Jay Davidson, between 1922-1957

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Identifier: M017.01.0001.0032.00002
Abstract

University of Denver(DU) professor and administrator Levette Jay Davidson poses for a portrait in Denver, Colorado. Over the course of his career at DU, Davidson served as head of the English Department (1940-1957), and was the first faculty member elected as president of the University Senate. He taught at the University of Denver until his death in 1957.

Dates: between 1922-1957

University of Denver Professor and Administrator Levette Jay Davidson, between 1922-1957

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Identifier: M017.01.0001.0032.00003
Abstract

University of Denver(DU) professor and administrator Levette Jay Davidson poses for a portrait in Denver, Colorado. Over the course of his career at DU, Davidson served as head of the English Department (1940-1957), and was the first faculty member elected as president of the University Senate. He taught at the University of Denver until his death in 1957. This particular photo is a cutout of Davidson alone from a portrait.

Dates: between 1922-1957

University of Denver Professor and Administrator Levette Jay Davidson, between 1922-1957

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Identifier: M017.01.0001.0032.00004
Abstract

University of Denver(DU) professor and administrator Levette Jay Davidson delivers a speech or address from behind a long table. Over the course of his career at DU, Davidson served as head of the English Department (1940-1957), and was the first faculty member elected as president of the University Senate. He taught at the University of Denver until his death in 1957.

Dates: between 1922-1957

University of Denver Professor and Administrator Levette Jay Davidson, 1953 July

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Identifier: M017.01.0001.0032.00005
Abstract

University of Denver(DU) professor and administrator Levette Jay Davidson at a Folklore Conference is featured in the far right of the photo. Over the course of his career at DU, Davidson served as head of the English Department (1940-1957), and was the first faculty member elected as president of the University Senate. He taught at the University of Denver until his death in 1957.

Dates: 1953 July

University of Denver Professor and Administrator Levette Jay Davidson, 1953 July

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Identifier: M017.01.0001.0032.00006
Abstract

University of Denver(DU) professor and administrator Levette Jay Davidson at a Folklore Conference is featured in the far right of the photo. Over the course of his career at DU, Davidson served as head of the English Department (1940-1957), and was the first faculty member elected as president of the University Senate. He taught at the University of Denver until his death in 1957.

Dates: 1953 July

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