MARTIN, EDWIN T. (EDWIN THOMAS).
Edwin Thomas Martin papers, 1940-1987

Emory University

Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library

Atlanta, GA 30322

404-727-6887

rose.library@emory.edu

Permanent link: http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/d80fr

Descriptive Summary

Creator: Martin, Edwin T. (Edwin Thomas).
Title: Edwin Thomas Martin papers, 1940-1987
Call Number:Manuscript Collection No. 705
Extent: 1.25 linear feet (2 boxes)
Abstract:Collection of materials of author and educator, Edwin T. Martin, including manuscripts, correspondence, clippings, and military records.
Language:Materials entirely in English.

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Unrestricted access.

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All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.

Source

Gift, 1987.

Citation

[after identification of item(s)], Edwin Thomas Martin papers, Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University.

Collection Description

Biographical Note

Edwin T. Martin, author and educator, was born June 2, 1905 in Marshallville, Georgia, and died January 22, 1968 in Atlanta, Georgia. He was educated at Emory University (B.A., 1928; M.A., 1929) and at the University of Wisconsin (Ph.D., 1942); taught American literature and other English courses at Emory University (1929-1968); and served in the Army Air Corps in the African-Sicily-Italy theater (1942-1945). He was the author of a book on the scientific work of Thomas Jefferson.

Edwin T. Martin, author and educator, was born June 2, 1905 in Marshallville, Georgia, and died January 22, 1968 in Atlanta, Georgia. He was educated at Emory University (B.A., 1928; M.A., 1929) and at the University of Wisconsin (Ph.D., 1942); taught American literature and other English courses at Emory University (1929-1968); and served in the Army Air Corps in the African-Sicily-Italy theater (1942-1945). He was the author of a book on the scientific work of Thomas Jefferson.

Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of the papers of Edwin T. Martin from 1940-1987. The papers include manuscripts, correspondence, clippings, and personal military records. Manuscripts are of Martin's unpublished writings and contain information about his military service; correspondence is primarily with colleagues and concern his publications and professional activities; clippings include reviews of his book on Thomas Jefferson and biographical information about Martin; military records relate to his service in World War II and in the reserves.

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Unprocessed collection

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Box Folder Content
1 - Correspondence, Laughter of the Shruk typescript
2 - Correspondence from Wallace Stegner to Minna and Edwin Martin, 1938 - 1947
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