Collection on Levi A. Olan 1929-1990 1948-1981

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Collection on Levi A. Olan 1929-1990 1948-1981

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/smu/00172/00172-P.html

The collection on Levi Arthur Olan consists of publications by Rabbi Olan, typescripts and audio recordings of his radio sermons, and personal papers. Levi A. Olan (1903-1984) was a respected rabbi, author, educator, and community leader known as "the conscience of Dallas."

eng,

Bridwell Library, Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6639835

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Temple Emanu-El (Dallas, Tex.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x9736w (corporateBody)

Olan, Levi Arthur, 1903-1984

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hx4m8b (person)

Southern Methodist University.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6km38xv (corporateBody)

Shared governance had a short life at SMU. The concept was popular from initial research forays into its feasibility for the university in the 1960s until the death of the University Assembly in 1975. The University Assembly grew increasingly unpopular with the SMU faculty over time. From the guide to the University Assembly of Southern Methodist University records SMU 2010. 0421., 1968-1975, (Southern Methodist University Archives, DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University) ...

Bridwell Library.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q293jv (corporateBody)

Thomas Haweis was born to Thomas and Bridgeman (Willyams) Haweis in Redruth, Cornwall, England on January 1, 1734. His father died in 1744, leading him to relocate with his mother to Carnanton, where they lived with her widowed brother and his son. Haweis attended Truro Grammar School under George Conon and then apprenticed briefly to a surgeon. After being converted under the preaching of Samuel Walker, Haweis felt called to ministry. He studied at Oxford beginning in 1755 and obta...