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Edward Godfrey Cox papers, 1910-1961

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Cox, Edward Godfrey, 1876-1963
Title
Edward Godfrey Cox papers
Dates
1910-1961 (inclusive)
Quantity
9 cubic feet, (11 boxes)
Collection Number
0476
Summary
Correspondence, diaries, bibliographical cards, manuscript of the fourth and unpublished volume of the bibliograpy "Reference Guide to the Literature of Travel" from a University of Washington professor
Repository
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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Languages
Collection materials are in English.
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Biographical Note

Professor of English and Irish literature, University of Washington

Edward Godfrey Cox was born 1876, and died 1963. In addition to teaching at the university he was the managing editor of Modern Language Quarterly. He was chosen as professor emeritus of the University of Washington.

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Content Description

Correspondence, diaries, bibliographical cards, manuscript of the fourth and unpublished volume of the bibliograpy "Reference Guide to the Literature of Travel"; 1910-1961.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Donated by the Estate of Prof. Cox via Prof. Robert Adams, Dept. of English, administrator, 1964

Processing Note

MSS Accession 0476-002 was transferred to the Visual Materials Collection in Special Collections and became PH Coll 1241.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Biographical Features
    Dates: undated
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 1
  • Description: Diaries
    Dates: 1898-1910
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 1
  • Description: Incoming Letters
    Dates: 1907-1961
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 2
  • Description: Outgoing Letters
    Dates: 1944-1954
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 2
  • Description: Interoffice Correspondence
    Dates: 1948-1962
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 2
  • Description: Retired Staff Members Association Minutes
    Dates: 1952-1957
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 2
  • Description: Financial Records
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 2
  • Description: Legal Documents
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 2
  • Description: Books and Articles
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 3
  • Description: Speeches and Writings
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 4
  • Description: Writings by Others
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 4
  • Description: Writings by Others
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 5
  • Description: Reports
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 5
  • Description: Clippings
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 5
  • Description: Notes
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 5
  • Description: Notes
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 6
  • Description: Notes: Gaelic Studies and papers in Gaelic
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 7
  • Description: Photographs
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 7
  • Description: Ephemera
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 7
  • Description: Clippings Scrapbooks (2): Mostly about Ireland
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 8
  • Description: Note Cards
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 9
  • Description: Note Cards
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 10
  • Description: Note Cards
    Container: Box 0476-001 Box 11

Names and Subjects

Subject Terms

  • University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)

Corporate Names

  • University of Washington. University Archives

Other Creators

  • Personal Names

    • Andreas, Osborn (creator)
    • Bourke, Francis S (creator)
    • Closs, August (creator)
    • Cox, Edward Godfrey, 1876-1963 (creator)
    • Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 (creator)
    • Emery, Clark Mixon, 1909- (creator)
    • Jones, W. Robert (creator)
    • Montgomery, Richard W (creator)
    • Nicholson, Alex N (creator)
    • O'Broin, Padraig (creator)
    • Shannon, S (creator)
    • Smith, Roland M (creator)
    • Vetter, George B (creator)
    • Viets, Henry R (creator)
    • Wright, Louis B. (Louis Booker), 1899-1984 (creator)

    Corporate Names

    • American Philological Association (creator)
    • American-Scandinavian Foundation (creator)
    • Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists (creator)
    • English Association (creator)
    • Hakluyt Society (creator)
    • Irish Texts Society (creator)
    • Modern Language Quarterly
    • Philological Association of the Pacific Coast (creator)
    • University of Washington. Dept. of English
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