Lee Davidson Oral History Interview and Press Booklet
Scope and Contents
Tapes and transcripts of an oral history interview with Lee Davidson covering her career as editor of the Auburn Plainsman and a compilation of clippings and other material entitled Power of the Press also covering Davidson's career as editor of the student newspaper.
Dates
- 1998 - 1999
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Lee Davidson served as editor of the Auburn Plainsman during the 1998-1999 academic year. During her term as editor, the student newspaper published a number of stories and editorials critical of Auburn University trustee Robert E. Lowder. Eventually, the Student Publications Board voted 5 to 4 to censure Davidson, but she retained substantial support within the Auburn faculty and the media.
Extent
.5 Cubic Feet (One document box.)
Language of Materials
English
Processing Information
Accession 99-081 was processed by Dwayne Cox 1999-11-24.
Finding aid entered into ArchivesSpace by Tori Buchanan 2022.
- Title
- Guide to the Lee Davidson Oral History Interview and Press Booklet
- Subtitle
- Record Group 279
- Status
- Under Revision
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
