Authors Club of Augusta minutes

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSS-287

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Materials consist of minutes of Authors Club meetings from 1933 - 2008 a copy of the current constitution, a copy of the incorporation of the Jean Dewitt Fitz Memorial Fund, newsletters, and flyers from the Sandhills Writers' Conference, short autobiographies from Louise Shivers and Elizabeth Dettuff.and a photocopy of the handwriteen manuscript fo "A Saga of the Authors' Cllub of Augusta Georgia from 1928-1975" . The minutes have gaps in the run.

Dates

Created: 1933 - 2008
Other: Majority of material found in 2005, 2008
Other: Date acquired: 03/09/2010

Creator

Sutherland, C. Tom (Person)

Biographical or Historical Information

The Authors Club of Augusta Georgia was founded on January 30, 1928. Membership is by nomination only and consists “of those whose published writing shall entitle them to be classed in the rank of author.” (Authors Constitution September, 2001)

Note written by

Extent

8.00 folders

Language

English

Additional Description

Arrangement Note

papers filed in original order

Custodial History

material deposited by Authors' Club Member Tom Sutherland with additions

Source of Acquisition

Tom Sutherland

Method of Acquisition

This material was donated to Reese Library Special Collections, Augusta University by Tom Sutherland on 03/09/2010. Acc#2009.07

Accruals and Additions

material added June 15, 2016

Related Publications

published copy of "A Saga of the Authors' Club of Augusta Georgia from 1928-1975 by Dorothy Lehman Sumerau is in the Reese Library Special Collections