E. Merton Coulter manuscripts, circa 1919-1981

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Coulter, E. Merton (Ellis Merton), 1890-1981
Date:
circa 1919-1981
Extent:
75 Linear Feet (107 document boxes, 15 half boxes, 37 card files boxes)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

E. Merton Coulter manuscripts, MS 1750. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of the writings of E. Merton Coulter from ca. 1919-1981. The collection contains drafts and typescript manuscripts of articles and books published by Coulter, as well as transcriptions of original materials and correspondence relating to the research and publication of his works. The collection also includes addresses/speeches made by Coulter to various organizations, woodcuts made for his publications, and research note cards.

Biographical / historical:

Ellis Merton Coulter (1890-1981), author, educator at the University of Georgia (1919-1958) and head of the History Dept. (1941-1958), resided in Athens, Georgia.

For more information, see the article E. Merton Coulter (1890-1981) in the New Georgia Encyclopedia.

Arrangement:

Arranged in alphabetical order by title.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

E. Merton Coulter manuscripts, MS 1750. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.