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Pope Freeman collection of Charles Coburn research material
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Pope Freeman collection of Charles Coburn research material | |
| Creator: Freeman, Pope | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1900-1960 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 2 Linear Feet 5 document boxes | |
| Collection Number: ms3211 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
"Charles Coburn, a character actor and Georgia native, enjoyed a lengthy career on stage, screen, and radio that reached its height in the 1940s and 1950s, when he was in his sixties and seventies. ... Coburn, who visited Georgia throughout his adult life, bequeathed his collection of theatrical papers and photographs to the University of Georgia's Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library. His ashes were scattered in Georgia, Massachusetts, and New York." - "Charles Coburn." New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org (Retrieved July 31, 2008)
Scope and Content
The collection consists of research materials about Charles Coburn gathered by Pope Freeman. Included are interviews, contracts, and programs as well as a variety of other miscellanea.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Pope Freeman collection of Charles Coburn research materials, ms3211, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
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Related Collections in this Repository
Related materials available in the following collections of this repository: Charles Coburn papers, ms1126; Charles Coburn photograph, ms2990.