Henry Holcombe Tucker diaries, 1854-1855, 1859, 1875

Summary

Creator:

Tucker, Henry H. (Henry Holcombe), 1819-1898

Date:

1854-1855, 1859, 1875

Extent:

0.25 Linear Feet 1 box

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Henry Holcombe Tucker diaries, ms3121, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of four diaries of Henry Holcombe Tucker. He writes about daily activities, and in the diary for 1859, Tucker writes of the places he has resided, schools he attended and is associated with, and family history.

Biographical / historical:

Henry Holcombe Tucker (1819-1898) was a clergyman, educator, President of Mercer University, and the Chancellor of the University of Georgia (1874-1878).

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Education, Higher -- Georgia.
Baptists -- Clergy -- Georgia.
Diaries.

Names:

Mercer University
University of Georgia. President

Preferred citation:

Henry Holcombe Tucker diaries, ms3121, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.