Request Material
Dictionary of Georgia Biography collection
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Dictionary of Georgia Biography collection | |
| Creator: Coleman, Kenneth | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1980-1983 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 6 Linear Feet 12 document boxes | |
| Collection Number: ms2307 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Kenneth Coleman was a professor of history at the University of Georgia and an authority on colonial and revolutionary Georgia. He wrote Georgia History in Outline (1955). For more information see the article Kenneth Coleman in the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
Scope and Content
This collection includes papers relating to the planning, editing, publication, etc. of the Dictionary of Georgia Biography, published as a celebration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the state of Georgia. It includes Dr. Coleman's papers, correspondence and a manuscript of the dictionary.
Administrative Information
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Dr. Coleman, 1985.
Preferred Citation
Dictionary of Georgia Biography collection, ms2307, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2009 July 31.