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Stark Paget Composition and Photograph

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2780

Scope and Contents

Collection contains a short biography of Stark Paget, a small picture, and composition entitled "Song of the Crimson Tide" published in 1930.

Dates

  • 1930

Biographical / Historical

Stark Paget was born on May 21, 1897 to J.E. Paget and Lucy Thomas. Paget served in the first World War in the Quartermaster Corps. He attended the University of Alabama from 1923-1927 and was a member of the University Glee Club. Paget died on July 15, 1934 after seven days from an illness of food poisoning.

Extent

0.05 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Overview

Collection consists of a photograph, a short biography, and a composition by Stark Paget.

Provenance

Gift of Louise O'Neal Hamiter on 9/11/2008

Processed by

James N. Gilbreath on August 23, 2010
Title
Guide to the Stark Paget Composition and Photograph
Status
Completed
Author
James N. Gilbreath
Date
August 2010
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

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513