Lawton B. Evans Georgia history scrapbooks, 1880-1890

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Evans, Lawton B. (Lawton Bryan), 1862-1934
Date:
1880-1890
Extent:
7.2 Linear Feet (9 volumes in 6 oversized boxes)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Lawton B. Evans Georgia history scrapbooks, ms227, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of nine scrapbooks of pasted clippings about Georgia history. Each volume has a typed index laid in front.

Biographical / historical:

Lawton B. Evans was born in Lumpkin, Stewart County, Georgia, on October 27, 1862. He entered the University of Georgia as a student in the Select Course for the AM degree in 1880/1881.

Arrangement:

Arranged in chronological order.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Scrapbooks.
Places:
Georgia -- History -- 19th century.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Lawton B. Evans Georgia history scrapbooks, ms227, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.