Douglas Steeples Collection
Scope and Contents
The Douglas Steeples Collection includes Civil War documents gifted to the Mercer University History Department by Douglas Steeples and Chinese chopsticks given to Steeples from a Chinese diplomat and visiting scholar.
Dates
- Creation: 1861-1865
Creator
- Steeples, Douglas Wayne (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted access. All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.
Rights Statement
To quote in print, or otherwise reproduce in whole or in part in any publication, including on the World Wide Web, any material from this collection, the researcher must obtain permission from (1) the owner of the physical property and (2) the holder of the copyright. Persons wishing to quote from this collection should consult the reference archivist to determine copyright holders for information in this collection. Reproduction of any item must contain the complete citation to the original.
Biographical / Historical
Douglas Steeples is a historian who was Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Mercer.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 half Hollinger box)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Douglas Steeples (1997)
Cultural context
Geographic
- Title
- Douglas Steeples Collection
- Author
- Jahni Jules
- Date
- 2/22/2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Mercer University Archives and Digital Initiatives Repository