Webb B. Garrison papers, 1965-1990

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Garrison, Webb B., 1919-2000
Date:
1965-1990
Extent:
21.8 Linear Feet 27 document boxes, 2 oversized boxes, 8 cartons
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Webb B. Garrison papers, ms2798, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of papers which document Webb's career as a journalist and contains manuscripts and tear sheets of his writings for national magazines and newspapers. Includes his writings for the National Enquirer; "Dixie Quiz," "Dixie Scrapbook" and "Georgia/Dixie Memoirs" for the Atlanta Journal Constitution; "Georgia Almanac" for the United Press Syndicate; and popular etymology features for the Ladies Home Journal.

Biographical / historical:

Webb Black Garrison (1919-2000) was a Methodist minister, educator, journalist and author born in Covington, Newton County, Georgia.

Arrangement:

This collection in unarranged and described to a minimal level. Please contact the Head of Manuscripts regarding access.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Webb B. Garrison papers, ms2798, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.