Christy Desmet collection, 1789-1977

Summary

Creator:
Schiller, David
Date:
1789-1977
Extent:
0.5 Linear Feet 1 box, 1 oversized folder
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], Christy Desmet collection, ms4476, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains articles, reviews, engravings and broadsides of 18th and 19th Century English Shakespearean performers. Also included are 20th Century artifacts and photographs from Shakespearean plays.

Biographical / historical:

Dr. Christy Desmet (1954-2018) was the Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor of English and Director of the First-year Composition Program/UGA Writing Center.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], Christy Desmet collection, ms4476, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.