William Marion Carlton botany collection, 1940s-1970s

Summary

Creator:
Carlton, William Marion, 1912-1973
Date:
1940s-1970s
Extent:
2 Linear Feet 3 boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

William Marion Carlton botany collection. MS 1364. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Biographical / historical:

William Marion Carlton was born February 7, 1912 in Ocala, Marion County, Florida. He died on November 27, 1973 in Athens, Georgia. He was a professor of botany at the University of Georgia. He had received in dotcorate from the University of Chicago before World War II, and after the conflict's conclusion, sought a professorship. Carlton decided on the University of Georgia and took the job in 1946.

Arrangement:

Arranged by record type.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

William Marion Carlton botany collection. MS 1364. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.