Cathy Davidson papers, 1969-1995 and undated.

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Cathy Davidson papers, 1969-1995 and undated.

The Cathy Davidson Papers encompass Davidson's various writings, organizational work, and materials related to Fred Hampton. Within the Writings Series, her research and assemblage of famous authors' love letters make up the Book of Love Subseries, and the Assorted Writings Subseries includes drafts of various books, short stories, writing workshops, and publication matters. The Organizations Series includes the American Studies Association Subseries with items related to ASA history, aritcles, and Davidson's committee participation. Under Other Organizations, her role within the American Literature Association is documented. The final series, the Fred Hampton Materials, pertains to the assassination of Fred Hampton in 1969 and Davidson's related photography projects. This series is closed until 2017.

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American studies association

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Academic association organized in 1951 to encourage the interdisciplinary study of American culture and history. From the description of American Studies Association records, 1946-2005 (bulk 1965-2005). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070285 ...

Davidson, Cathy N., 1949-....

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Author of fiction and memoirs, editor of "The Book of Love" and of "Oxford Companion to Women's Writing in the United States," English Professor at Duke University, and Vice-Provost for Interdisciplinary Affairs. From the description of Cathy Davidson papers, 1969-1995 and undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 778704150 Cathy Davidson (1949- ) is a scholar, university professor, and author/editor of eighteen books. She received her B.A. from Elmhurst Colleg...