Ulrich Bonnell Phillips papers, 1901-1937; 1974-1976 [manuscript].

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Ulrich Bonnell Phillips papers, 1901-1937; 1974-1976 [manuscript].

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Professional and personal correspondence of U. B. Phillips. The collection includes typed transcriptions (167 items) of letters to and from other historians, scholars, and friends, a few items about his trip to the Sudan in 1929, and a few short essays or speeches. The transcriptions were made in 1940 by Professor Wendell Holmes Stephenson (b. 1899) from the originals, some of which have been destroyed. Also included are 39 manuscript letters, correspondence of Phillips, 1903-1910, with George Johnson Baldwin (1856-1927), Lucien H. Boggs, and others about the Georgia Historical Society; and typed transcriptions of interviews with people who had known and worked with Phillips.

206 items (0.5 linear ft.).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Georgia Historical Society

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In the spring of 1839, three Savannahians—Episcopal divine William Bacon Stevens, renowned autograph collector Israel K. Tefft, and educator, scientist, and American Medical Association founder Dr. Richard D. Arnold—hatched the idea of an organization whose mission would be to “collect, preserve, and diffuse the history of the State of Georgia in particular, and of America generally.” In May of that year they held the first meeting of what was christened the Georgia Historical Society, the te...

Baldwin, George Johnson, 1856-1927.

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George Johnson Baldwin (1856-1927), capitalist and civic leader, was born in Savannah, Ga. An 1877 graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he began his career as a chemist, but quickly became associated with diverse industries and companies, especially Stone & Webster, a Boston, Mass., firm of electrical engineers, financiers, and managers of street railway and public utilities companies. During World War I, Baldwin lent his business expertise to the shipping and shipbuilding indu...

Boggs, Lucien H.

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Phillips, Ulrich Bonnell, 1877-1934

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Ulrich B. Phillips was a history professor in Madison, Wisconsin. Robert Preston Brooks was a 1904 Rhodes scholar and later a professor of economics and dean of the UGA School of Commerce (1920 to 1945). He was the first alumni secretary and founder and editor of the Georgia Alumni Record. From the description of Letters to Dr. Preston Brooks, 1907-1908. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 262845476 Ulrich Bonnell Phillips (1877-1934) was an author and historian who...