Albert H. Marckwardt Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-781001
The Albert H. Marckwardt Papers includes extensive and valuable files of his correspondence and research reports. The Marckwardt gift enables students, faculty, and visiting researchers to find in the Georgetown library a very comprehensive body of books, journals, and other material on English language and linguistics.
Mrs. Marckwardt (Maybelle Davis, '67 MS) has given to the library a collection of several thousand linguistics books and journals assembled by the late Professor Marckwardt.
(Georgetown University Library Associates; Newsletter #8, October, 1978.)
Letters of recommendation and exams are restricted. Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Letters of recommendation and exams are restricted.
The late Professor Albert H. Marckwardt had a long scholarly career at the University of Michigan, Princeton University, the East-West Center in Hawaii, and linguistics centers in many areas of the world. He was the author of many books and articles especially on the history and development of the English language and the teaching of English.
Mrs. Marckwardt (Maybelle Davis, '67 MS) has given to the library a collection of several thousand linguistics books and journals assembled by the late Professor Marckwardt.
(Georgetown University Library Associates; Newsletter #8, October, 1978.)
24 Linear Feet (16 boxes)
English
Gift of Mrs. Albert H. Marckwardt (Maybelle Davis, '67 MS). She has also given to the library a collection of several thousand linguistics books and journals assembled by the late Professor Marckwardt during his long scholarly career.
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository