Ulrich B. Phillips letters to Dr. Preston Brooks, 1907-1908

Summary

Creator:

Phillips, Ulrich Bonnell, 1877-1934

Date:

1907-1908

Extent:

1 folder(s) (3 letters)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Ulrich B. Phillips letters to Dr. Preston Brooks, ms367, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of three letters from Ulrich Bonnell Phillips to Dr. Robert Preston Brooks (University of Georgia faculty). In his first letter, dated March, 25, 1907, Phillips suggests sources of American history, England during the colonial period, and "the colonies of South Carolina, Georgia, Barbados and Jamaica as a group." Letters dated October 5, 1907 and February 11, 1908 are more personal in nature. Phillips responds to questions Brooks asked in previous letters, and suggests sources of Georgia history, their locations and use.

Biographical / historical:

Ulrich B. Phillips was a history professor in Madison, Wisconsin.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Correspondence

Names:

Phillips, Ulrich Bonnell, 1877-1934 -- Correspondence
Brooks, Robert Preston, 1881-1961 -- Correspondence

Places:

Georgia -- History.

Preferred citation:

Ulrich B. Phillips letters to Dr. Preston Brooks, ms367, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.