Mrs. Sue Brown Correspondence and Scrapbook
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Scope and Contents
The collection contains correspondence to Sue Brown from friends and relatives, as well as a scrapbook and miscellaneous documents and correspondence. Included in the miscellaneous documents are: an 1832 annual catalog of the Tuscaloosa Female Academy; an 1893 postcard to Dr. D. M. Gatlin of Ellisville, Mississippi; two 1901 postcards to Dr. Charles R. Rencher of Enterprise, Mississippi; a 1916 typewritten note signed by H. L. Mencken; and seven World War II ration books and one gasoline ration card issued to Betty H. , Robert L., and Sarah S. Payne and Rebecca White, all of Columbia, South Carolina. The scrapbook is filled with birth, marriage and death notices, obituaries, prose, poems and pictures clipped from magazines and newspapers.
Dates
- Creation: 1833-1943
Creator
- Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis) (Person)
Extent
0.06 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Correspondence to Sue Brown from friends and relatives, as well as a scrapbook and miscellaneous documents and correspondence.
Provenance
unknown
General
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Processed by
Martha Bace, 2014
Subject
- Rencher, Charles R. (Person)
- Brown, Sue, Mrs. (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Mrs. Sue Brown Correspondence and Scrapbook
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- October 2014
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository