UCD Emeriti Association oral history interview with Celeste T. Wright, December 30, 1993 [videorecording].

University of California, Davis

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The University of California, Davis campus, originally known as the University Farm, was established by an act of the State Legislature in 1905. A committee appointed by the Regents purchased land near Davisville in 1906. The Regents officially took control of the property in September 1906 and constructed four buildings in 1907. By 1930, the campus had grown to 1,000 acres and by 1951, it had become 3,000 acres. In 2007, the campus has expanded to 5,300 acres, making it the largest UC campus in...

University of California, Davis. Dept. of English.

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Wright, Celeste Turner

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Celeste Turner Wright was born in New Brunswick, Canada on March 17, 1906 and moved with her family to Pasadena, California in 1918. She graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles and earned a master's degree and a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. Wright, who came to the University Farm (now the University of California, Davis) in 1928, chaired the Division of English (1928-1934), the Division of Languages and Literature (1934-1952), and the Department of English,...

UCD Emeriti Association

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Hays, Peter L., 1938-....

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Peter L. Hays received a B.A. from the University of Rochester (1959), M.A. from New York University (1961), and Ph. D. from Ohio State University (1965). He served as Professor of English at the University of California, Davis from 1966-2004. His publications include "Teaching Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises" (2003), "A Concordance to Hemingway's In Our Time" (1990), "Ernest Hemingway" (1990), and "The Limping Hero: Grotesques in Literature" (1971). From the description of Peter L. H...