Kenneth Coleman collection of biographical material, after 1950

Summary

Creator:

Coleman, Kenneth

Date:

after 1950

Extent:

0.25 Linear Feet 1 box

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Kenneth Coleman collection of biographical material, ms 297a, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of biographical material prepared for the Dictionary of Georgia Biography. Papers are typewritten and undated.

Biographical / historical:

"Kenneth Coleman, professor of history at the University of Georgia in Athens was the preeminent authority of his generation on colonial and revolutionary Georgia. He wrote what is probably the most widely read history of the state, Georgia History in Outline (1955), which has been revised many times and remains in print." -- "Kenneth Coleman (1916-1999)" New Georgia Encyclopedia.

For more information, see the article Kenneth Coleman (1916-1999) in the New Georgia Encyclopedia.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

College teachers -- Georgia.
Historians -- Georgia.
Biography files.

Preferred citation:

Kenneth Coleman collection of biographical material, ms 297a, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.