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Elijah A. Brown papers
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Elijah A. Brown papers | |
| Creator: Speer, William, 1822-1904 | |
| Creator: Brown, Elijah A. (Elijah Alexander), 1857- | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1879 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 folder(s) (2 items) | |
| Collection Number: ms427 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Elijah Alexander Brown (1857-) was born in Canton, Georgia and was a graduate of the University of Georgia. He was a member of Chi Phi Fraternity and Phi Kappa Society. He married Henrietta Law McBride (d. 1896), daughter of Colonel Andrew J. McBride, in 1894.
For more information, see Brown, Elijah Alexander, b. 1857, Vol. 1, p. 987-990, Centennial Alumni Catalog, Hargrett Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, University of Georgia Libraries, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of one letter: dated Athens, July 27, 1879, to "My dear Elijah," signed "Eustace W. Speer," regarding Speer's having received Brown's speech. Brown's speech, True Manliness, is also included in the collection.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Elijah A. Brown papers , ms 427, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2016.