Howell Erwin family papers, 1858-1959

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Erwin, Howell
Date:
1858-1959
Extent:
1 Linear Feet 2 document boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Howell Erwin family papers, ms3275, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of Erwin family Bible records, correspondence, family photographs, deeds, wills (including that of Harriet D.P. Bryan), printed materials, account books, and materials about the W.T. Byron estate and the Eustace Floyd estate.

Biographical / historical:

The Erwin family resided in Georgia, spanning back to the 19th Century. At one point, an Erwin married into the Cobb family, well known in Athens-Clarke County.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Howell Erwin family papers, ms3275, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.