Marie Brink memory book, Sidney Lanier High School, 1922
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Scope and Contents
This 200-page journal includes items compiled by high school senior Marie Brink to document her experiences at Sidney Lanier High School. Most of the materials are from 1922, although there are a few earlier materials included. The collection, in a "memory book" designed and decorated by Helen A. Haselton and published by The Reilly and Lee Co., includes ephemera such as class work, report cards, commencement programs, photographs, newspaper clippings, party favors, and flowers. In addition, the journal also includes notes and good wishes written by Brink's teachers and fellow students. There are also school newspapers and playbills, as well as a number of pamphlets related to plays, concerts and other community events that Brink attended, mostly from Montgomery.
Dates
- Creation: 1922
Creator
- Williams, A. S., III (Collector, Person)
- Brink, Marie (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.
Biographical / Historical
Marie Brink was a high school senior in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1922.
Extent
0.3 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Memory book of high school senior Marie Brink, documenting her experiences at Sidney Lanier High school in 1922
Physical Location
The A. S. Williams III Americana Collection, Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library, The University of Alabama
Provenance
Gift of A. S. Williams III, 2010
General
Title on phase box spine: Sidney Lanier High School 1922
Processed by
Haley Aaron and Martha Bace, 2013
Source
- Williams, A. S., III (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Guide to Marie Brink memory book, Sidney Lanier High School 1922
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- September 2013
- 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