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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Compatibility with other vocabularies - LC: identical; LIV: omitted; AAT: omitted

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

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

Personal: As Interim Chancellor, 1953

 File
Identifier: M017.01.0001.0019
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains correspondence, clippings, Davidson's work as a student, and other personal papers.

Dates: 1953

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

 Item
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

 Item
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