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Robert Max Garrett papers, 1906-1924
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Garrett, Robert Max, 1881-1924
- Title
- Robert Max Garrett papers
- Dates
- 1906-1924 (inclusive)19061924
- Quantity
- 3.5 cu.ft. (4 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 1868 (Accession No. 1868-001)
- Summary
- Correspondence, subject files, notes, writings, manuals, minutes, ephemera of a Professor of English and author
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Professor of English, University of Washington, author.
Professor Garrett was born in Iowa, 1881; and received his bachelors degree from University of Idaho. He received a master's degree in English literature from the University of Washington. From 1906 to 1909 Garrett studied in Germany, first in Leipzig and then at Munich, were he received a doctor of philosophy in 1909. Upon his return to America he accepted a permanent appointment at the University of Washington, and was a member of the English department until his death in 1924. His subject specialty was the Middle English period.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Correspondence, subject files, notes, and writings of Garrett, manuals, minutes, ephemera; 1906-1924.
Letter to Garrett from C. Lindelof re the former's translation of Lindelof's book of English language in part only.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)
Corporate Names
- University of Washington. Dept. of English
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Garrett, Robert Max, 1881-1924 (creator)
Corporate Names
- University of Washington. University Archives
