- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Ferrol Sams
- Date of Original:
- 1983
- Subject:
- Physicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Rocking chairs--Georgia--Atlanta
Chairs--Georgia--Atlanta
Porches--Georgia--Atlanta
College teachers--Georgia--Atlanta
Emory University--Faculty
Authors, American--Georgia--Atlanta
Novelists, American--Georgia--Atlanta
Sams, Ferrol, 1922- - Location:
- United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, 33.77153, -84.22641
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Ferrol Sams, a physician, was the author of seven books. His works are rooted in the oral traditions of southern humor and folklore.
Photograph of Ferrol Sams, a Georgia physician and author of seven books. His works are rooted in the oral traditions of southern humor and folklore. Sams has also been an instructor in creative writing at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia since 1991 and has taught at Emory Medical School. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/ferrol-sams-1922-2013/m-2810/
- Rights Holder:
- Reprinted with permission from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Emory University
Photograph from Emory University - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/ferrol-sams-1922-2013
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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