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Collection Number: 01019

Collection Title: George Howe Notebooks, 1890-1921

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Size 1.0 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 18 items)
Abstract George Howe was a Latin professor and classical scholar; A. B., Princeton, 1897; Ph.D., University of Halle, 1905; studied at the American Classical School at Rome, 1912-1913. The collection includes notebooks of Howe, professor of Latin at the University of North Carolina, including a diary Howe kept while attending Princeton, 1894-1895; notes he took while attending lectures at the University of Halle in Germany, 1901-1903; and notes he took while studying in Rome, 1912-1913, on sabbatical.
Creator Howe, George, 1876-1936.
Curatorial Unit University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Language English
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Restrictions to Access
No restrictions. Open for research.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the George Howe Notebooks, #1019, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Acquisitions Information
1945
Sensitive Materials Statement
Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.
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Processed by: SHC Staff

Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007

Finding aid updated for digitization by Kathryn Michaelis, August 2010

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George Howe (1876-1936) was a Latin professor and classical scholar; A. B., Princeton, 1897; Ph.D., University of Halle, 1905; studied at the American Classical School at Rome, 1912-1913.

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The collection includes notebooks of Howe, professor of Latin at the University of North Carolina, including a diary Howe kept while attending Princeton, 1894-1895; notes he took while attending lectures at the University of Halle in Germany, 1901-1903; and notes he took while studying in Rome, 1912-1913, on sabbatical.

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Contents list

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18 items.
Folder 1

Volume 1: Dr. J. W. Flinn's argument before the South Carolina Synod on his complaint against Charleston Presbytery's rejection of Dr. Woodrow's application for membership

From the Southern Presbyterian, Columbia, S.C., 4 November-18 December 1890. Includes two copies each of four different issues.

Folder 2

Volume 2: Private journal of George Howe, Jr. at Princeton University, September 1894-December 1895

Folder 3-15

Folder 3

Folder 4

Folder 5

Folder 6

Folder 7

Folder 8

Folder 9

Folder 10

Folder 11

Folder 12

Folder 13

Folder 14

Folder 15

Volumes 3-15: George Howe's notes taken while getting his Ph.D. in Germany, 1901-1903

Folder 16-18

Folder 16

Folder 17

Folder 18

Volumes 16-18: George Howe's notes taken while studying in Rome during his sabbatical year, 1912-1913

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