Benjamin Franklin Meek lecture notebook
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Scope and Contents note
This notebook contains Meek's lecture notes for his English literature classes for 1872 and 1873, as well as poem by A. J. Ryan. Printed schedules for essays and orations of the senior class of 1872-1873 and printed copies of senior class examinations in English Literature, February 1873, and in English Philology, June 1873, are pasted inside the covers.
Dates
- Creation: 1872-1873
Creator
- Meek, Benjiman Franklin (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
none
Biographical/Historical note
Benjaminm Franklin Meek was born to Samuel Mills Meek (1786-1846) and Anna Arabella McDowell (1796-1853) in 1836 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Meek married Nettie Hemphill. He taught Latin and Greek, 1863-1865, and English literature, 1871-1899, at The University of Alabama. He died in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in 1899.
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Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
A volume of lectures, notes, and examinations by this University of Alabama professor of English literature.
Provenance
unknown
Processed by
updated by Donnelly Walton, 2013
Subject
- University of Alabama (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Benjamin Franklin Meek lecture notebook
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- December 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository