Charles Ivey Patterson collection, 1940-1983

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Patterson, Charles I. (Charles Ivey), 1913-
Date:
1940-1983
Extent:
6.4 Linear Feet 3 document boxes, 6 oversized boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Charles Ivey Patterson collection, ms2657, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of correspondence and writings from Dr. Patterson's career as student, teacher and romantic scholar.

Biographical / historical:

Charles Ivey Patterson received his Masters degree in language arts from Emory University in 1940 and his Doctorate in philosophy of English at the University of Illinois in 1950. He served as Sandy Beaver Professor of English at the University of Georgia until his retirement in 1983. Many of his most extensive and rewarding studies involved the Romantic writers and poets.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Charles Ivey Patterson collection, ms2657, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.