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Deatt Hudson Papers
Collection
Identifier: M026
Abstract
Deatt Hudson (1931-1988) was a Professor of English at Colorado Women's College, Denver, Colorado, who earned her B.A. from the University of Denver and an M.A. from Yale University. She earned a second M.A. from Middlebury College. Hudson wrote poetry and short stories. The Deatt Hudson Papers include correspondence, diaries, biographical materials, a baby book, class notes, a yearbook, notebooks, scrapbooks, and photographs.
Dates:
1931-1988
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Department of English Records
Collection
Identifier: U032
Abstract
Collection contains records of the Department of English at University of Denver. Includes documents, correspondence, publications, memos, brochures, special lecture recordings and clippings. The analog tape recordings have been digitized for the English and Literary Arts Digital Archive (ELADA). The collection also includes 10 "Book of the English Major" editions produced between 1914 and 1934. These books summarize the required knowledge for each English student, help to prepare the...
Dates:
1911
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Ida Kruse McFarlane Papers
Collection
Identifier: M256
Abstract
Ida Kruse McFarlane (1873-1940) was a patron and advocate of arts, literature, music, and theater. Ida Kruse McFarlane was a prominent professor and head of the English Department at the University of Denver until her death in 1940. McFarlane’s Collection contains a variety of materials ranging from 1890 to 1975. The items in the collection include: notebooks containing lecture notes and materials relating to a course titled “Modern Culture” that she instructed, a bound thesis dated 1890, a...
Dates:
1870-1974
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
John A. Chapman Papers
Collection
Identifier: M039
Abstract
John Chapman (1900-1972), nicknamed ''Old Frostface'' by the press and ''The Curmudgeon'' by affectionate colleagues, was a drama critic for the New York Daily News in the 1930s through the 1950s. Chapman spent some time reviewing movies in Hollywood, but his base was always in Manhattan. He and his wife Georgia also maintained a home in Westport, Connecticut. He was the son of Arthur Chapman, a Denver, Colorado newspaperman best known for his poem ''Out Where the West Begins.'' The bulk...
Dates:
1874-1979
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Levette J. Davidson Papers
Collection
Identifier: M017
Abstract
Levette J. Davidson (1894-1957) was a professor of English literature at the University of Denver from 1922-1957, specializing in folklore and literature of the American West. He served as head of English Department (1940-1957), and was the first faculty member elected president of the University Senate. He wrote several books including A guide to American folklore, The Rockies and beyond, and Literature of Colorado. The papers contain research notes, bibliographies, newspaper clippings,...
Dates:
1851-1968; Majority of material found in 1913-1962
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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