Henry Lee Jewett Williams papers, 1907-1921.

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Henry Lee Jewett Williams papers, 1907-1921.

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The collection consists of papers of Henry Lee Jewett Williams from 1907-1921. The papers include writings; sermons; sermon notes; family photographs; photographic negatives and glass lantern slides of Europe and the Holy Lands; a scrapbook of clippings, photographs, and programs pertaining to Williams; a book of accounts Williams kept while a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University (1909-1911); and correspondence. The correspondence pertains to Williams' activities while at Oxford, his rectorship at St. Stephens Church (Milledgeville, Ga.), and his teaching career at the University of the South (Sewanee, Tenn.). Correspondents include University of Georgia Chancellor D.C. Barrow, the Bishop of Atlanta Cleland Kinloch Nelson, and Williams' father, Howard J. Williams. The collection also contains correspondence to Eleanor (Nellie) Barrow Williams from friends and family, letters of condolence upon her father's death, and memorials to Henry Lee Jewett Williams.

6 linear ft.

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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University of the South

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Barrow, David C. (David Crenshaw), 1852-1929

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"David Barrow Jr. served as chancellor of the University of Georgia from 1906 to 1925, a position roughly analogous to the modern presidency of that institution... David Crenshaw Barrow Jr. was born in 1852 in Oglethorpe County, where his father, David C. Barrow Sr., was a leading planter and a trustee of the university... Barrow was educated at the University of Georgia, receiving both a B.S. and a degree in engineering in 1874. After trying the law and geological surveying, he became in turn a...

Williams, Howard J.

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St. Stephen's Church (Milledgeville, Ga.)

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Nelson, Cleland Kinloch, b. 1852.

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Williams, Eleanor Barrow, 1886-1977.

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Eleanor Barrow Williams (1886-1977), daughter of David C. Barrow, Jr., married Henry Lee Jewett Williams (1887-1918), their daughter Eleanor Barrow Jewett Williams (1917-1956) married Gustav Karow in 1941. From the description of Eleanor Barrow Williams papers, 1893-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476682 ...

Williams, Henry Lee Jewett, 1887-1918.

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Henry Lee Jewett Williams (1887-1918), Episcopal priest, professor at the University of the South (Sewanee, Tenn.), and Army Captain during World War I. Married Eleanor P. Barrow in 1914, in 1917 daughter Eleanor Barrow Jewett born. Williams was killed in action in France in 1918. From the description of Henry Lee Jewett Williams papers, 1907-1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476671 ...