Dutton, Davis, approximately 1937-2016
Person
Biography
American bookstore owner.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Bill and Annie Bakewell Davis collection of Cyril Connolly papers, 1948-1974
Collection
Identifier: 2007-037
Scope and Contents
The Bill and Annie Bakewell Davis collection of Cyril Connolly papers relate to Cyril Connolly (1903-1974), English literary critic and author. Included are letters; telegrams; book reviews; more than forty photographs of Connolly and his friends; miscellaneous clippings; and miscellaneous articles and correspondence; all relating to Connolly and the literary life. Also included is the original signed contract between Connolly and publisher George Weidenfeld, agreeing that Connolly will...
Dates:
1948 - 1974
Cyril Vernon Connolly papers, 1912-1974
Collection
Identifier: 1976-002
Scope and Contents
This artificial collection was begun in 1976 with the acquisition of Connolly's library, which contained some manuscript materials. Gradually, further manuscripts and Connolly specific books were added. Literary critic, editor of Horizon magazine, and writer, these papers document Connolly's life and career
Dates:
1912 - 1974
George Akira Doi WWII archive, 1941-1990
Collection
Identifier: 2011-042
Scope and Contents
The military records, service medals and insignia, photo albums, scrapbook and personal ephemera of George Akira Doi, who served during WWII in the 100th Infantry Division, an otherwise all-white unit. He saw combat in Europe and was decorated as “unquestionably the company’s best soldier.” George Akira Doi was the maternal grandfather of Kristi Yamaguchi (Olympic Gold Medalist figure skater).
Dates:
1941 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1941 - 1946
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- Arts -- Periodicals 1
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- Book reviewing. 1
- Decorations of honor -- United States. 1
- English fiction -- 20th century. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts. 1
- Special Collections -- Photographs -- World War, 1935-1945. 1
- Special Collections -- Scrapbooks -- World War II 1
- United States -- Armed Forces. 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans 1
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