Eugene Edmund Murphey papers, 1894-1952

Summary

Creator:
Murphey, Eugene Edmund, 1875-1952
Date:
1894-1952
Extent:
0.8 Linear Feet (2 document boxes)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Eugene Edmund Murphey papers, ms991, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of papers of Eugene Edmund Murphey from 1894-1952. Contains mainly correspondence (1933-1939) relating to his hobby as an ornithologist; speeches and writings relating to a variety of subjects including public health issues; and lectures on medicine. Also includes memorials, materials (1936-1940) on the Augusta Museum, photographs, and printed material.

Biographical / historical:

Eugene Edmund Murphey (1875-1952), born in Augusta, Georgia, was a physician, writer, professor at the Georgia Medical College, and avid ornithologist.

Arrangement:

Arranged by record type.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Eugene Edmund Murphey papers, ms991, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.