Charlesey Sumner Brown collection

Descriptive Summary
Title: Charlesey Sumner Brown collection
Creator: Brown, Charlesey A.W. Sumner, 1926-
Inclusive Dates: 1956
Language(s): English
Extent: 3 folder(s)
Collection Number: ms4104
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Scope and Content

Consists of materials pertaining to Charlesey Sumner Brown's 1956 European summer trip. Brown, a teacher, was supposed to return to America onboard the S.S. Andrea Doria; however, the ship capsized and sank on July 26, 1956, a few weeks before Brown was scheduled to return home. Collection includes detailed account of travels in her journal, telegrams to her father, C.H. Whitehead, regarding rearranging travel home to America, and also receipts, brochures, and two photographs documenting her trip.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Charlesey Sumner Brown collection, ms4104, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

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Related Materials and Subjects

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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Charlesey Sumner travel journal, 1956

 

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Telegrams to Charlesey Sumner, 1956

 

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Postcard from Charlesey Sumner to Mr. and Mrs. Erskine Teer and family, Birmingham, Alabama, 8 August 1956

 

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Letter to Charlesey Sumner from her father, C.H. Whitehead, 27 July 1956

 

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Itinerary for European summer trip, 1956

 

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Receipts from European trip, 1956

 

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Programs, brochures, ticket stubs from European trip, 1956

 

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Two black and white photographs featuring Charlesey Sumner, 1956