Leland Park '63

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Park serving as faculty marshal in academic processions, holding a bell.
Title
Leland Park '63
Description
An alumnus from the Class of ’63, Dr. Leland Park served as director of Davidson’s E.H. Little Library from 1975 to 2006. Dr. Park earned both a masters degree from Emory, and a doctorate degree from Florida State University, in library sciences. He was a recipient of the North Carolina Library Association Distinguished Library Service Award, he was, as former president Robert F. Vagt states, “He is the weave of the Davidson fabric.” (Syme) In his own words, Dr Park valued, “…the daily ringing of the bell and saying hello to others on the campus walkways….” As Director of the Library Emeritus, Dr. Park will never be out of reach of the bell, campus walkways, or the library he helped raise. (Syme)
birthday
1941
Death Date
2019-02-13
Identifier
VIAF
LCNAF
Relation
Remembering the Life and Legacy of Leland Park ’63
25-0104a
Occupation
Library Director
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Bells
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