Elsie Davie Collection, 1999-2007
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Davie, Elsie
- Extent:
- 1 Linear Feet 1 box: 5 items: plaque, award, report, pins
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Record Group 816, Elsie Davie Collection, Broward College Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
This collection consists of commemorative items and documents honoring Elsie Davie's service to Covenant Village of Florida residents and her philanthropic legacy in the community. Included is a plaque recognizing her as Benefactor of the Year, an engraved Lucite award from the Broward Community College Foundation, an annual foundation report, and heritage pins. These materials document Davie's volunteerism, fundraising, and honored status in both education and eldercare.
- Biographical / historical:
Elsie Davie was a teacher by profession known for her dedication to the residents of Covenant Village of Florida. Davie's actions exemplified humility, concern, and generosity, such as initiating transportation and medical projects through her philanthropy and volunteer efforts. Her contributions were officially recognized by plaques and proclamations, and her legacy continues to inspire within both the Village and the broader Broward County community.
- Arrangement:
Arranged in a single series, with items listed at the file level by chronological order or artifact type.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
Open for research. Certain materials may have restrictions due to fragility or privacy.
- Terms of access:
Responsibility for securing copyright permission rests with the researcher. Reproduction is subject to material condition and institutional policy.
- Preferred citation:
Record Group 816, Elsie Davie Collection, Broward College Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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3501 Davie RoadDavieFL33314USA
