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David E. Davis papers, 1960-2009

21 linear feet (in 22 boxes including 1 oversize box) — 6 film reels (16 mm and 35 mm) — 3.9 GB (online)

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Automotive enthusiast writer who edited Car and Driver and founded Automobile Magazine. Also worked for advertising agencies and served as an industry consultant. Material include correspondence, business files, text of speeches, publicity items, photographs, bound issues of Automobile Magazine and audio-visual material.

The David E. Davis Papers document various aspects of Davis's work and personal life. The materials have been divided into fifteen series: Personal and Biographical, Correspondence, Business files, Writing, Speeches, Events, Awards, Publicity, Collected materials, Topical files/Miscellaneous, Visual and Audio materials, Digital Materials, Oversized materials, Bound Magazines, and Film. With a few exceptions, folder contents reflect original order. Similar documents may be in different folders.

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Correspondence, 1969-2007

The Correspondence series consists of letters and memoranda both written and received by David E. Davis. Much of the correspondence relates to his work at Car and Driver and Automobile Magazine, although some is of a more personal nature. This series has been divided into several subseries based on organizational method and the dominant type of correspondence for each grouping. Letters and memoranda are also found in other series of the collection.

David E. Davis papers, 1960-2009
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