University Libraries Division of Special Collections, The University of Alabama
Abstract
Abstract: Correspondence to Sue Brown from friends and relatives, as well as a scrapbook and miscellaneous documents and correspondence.Scope and Content Note: 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.Biographical/Historical Note