Govan, Gilbert E. (Gilbert Eaton), 1892-

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Dr. Gilbert Govan was director of the library at the University of Chattanooga (1934-1962). He was also a prominent local historian who published a couple of books about Chattanooga and area histories. Another endeavor Dr. Govan undertook was writing book reviews for various local publications, including the Chattanooga Times.

From the description of Gilbert E. Govan papers, 1930-1977. (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga). WorldCat record id: 773591080

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creatorOf Govan, Gilbert E. (Gilbert Eaton), b. 1892. Gilbert E. Govan papers, 1930-1977. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Library
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company correspondence and records, 1832-1944. Houghton Library
creatorOf Govan, Gilbert E. (Gilbert Eaton), b. 1892. Chattanooga country, 1540-1951, 1952. Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library
creatorOf Govan, Christine Noble, 1898-1985. Gilbert and Christine Govan letters, circa 1932-1973. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Library
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Universities and colleges
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Birth 1892

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