- Title:
- Lillian Smith papers, 1915-1972
- Creator:
- Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966
- Date of Original:
- 1915/1972
- Subject:
- Women authors, American--Georgia
Authors--Correspondence
Georgia--Race relations
Race relations--United States
Civil rights movements--Georgia - People:
- Smith, Lillian (Lillian Eugenia), 1897-1966
- Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018 - Medium:
- correspondence
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Lillian Smith (1897-1966), author, lecturer, and human rights advocate, was born in Jasper County, Florida, and resided in Rabun County, Georgia. Her best known fiction piece was the controversial 1944 novel 'Strange Fruit'. The Lillian Smith Papers are arranged in two series of files. The first series includes manuscripts and proofs of several books, short writings, and biographical material. The second series is comprised of correspondence, business records, and manuscripts for the journal The South Today (formerly, The North Georgia Review, and Pseudopodia).
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/collection/fug_2
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as : Lillian Smith Papers, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Florida. Libraries
- Rights:
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