Ruth P. Brown Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0907

  • Staff Only

Scope and Content Note

The contents within this collection are three folders of Vanderbilt brochures, documents and correspondence from Brown’s time as a student.

Dates

  • 1971 - 1973

Language of Materials

English

Biographical Note

Ruth Poindexter Brown was a resident of Franklin, Tennessee and died July 27, 2003. From 1970 to the spring of 1972 Brown attended the University of Oklahoma. In the fall of 1972 she was admitted as an undergraduate transfer student to Vanderbilt University.

Extent

.21 Linear Feet (1 Half Hollinger box)

Additional Description

Physical Location

Special Collections & Archives

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Finding Aid for the Ruth P. Brown Collection
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections Repository

http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/specialcollections/
Contact:
Jean and Alexander Heard Library
419 21st Avenue South
Nashville TN 37203 United States

 

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