Nellie Harper Curtis and Myrtle Goddard Browning travel scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2825
Scope and Contents
The Nellie Harper Curtis and Myrtle Goddard Browning travel scrapbook is entitled, "My Whirl Around the World" by Nellie Harper, chronicling her travels around the world with Myrtle Goddard in 1931. They travelled for four months and visited Japan, China, Singapore, the Philippines, Egypt, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, France, England before returning home.
Dates
- 1931
Creator
- Curtis, Nellie Harper, 1902-1983 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Biographical Note
Nellie Harper Curtis (1902-1983) was born 6 September 1902 in Rawtenstall, Lancashire, England, to John Harper and Mary Elizabeth Holding Harper. In 1932, Harper married Clyde Curtis. Nellie Harper Curtis died 24 August 1983 in Concord, California. Myrtle Goddard Browning was born 14 May 1899 in Ogden, Utah, to Hyrum Harrison and Elizabeth Margaret Stanford. In 1935, Goddard married George Browning. Myrtle Goddard Browning died 22 October 1965 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Extent
2.5 Linear Feet (1 oversize box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Nellie Harper Curtis and Myrtle Goddard Browning travel scrapbook (1931) is entitled, "My Whirl Around the World" by Nellie Harper, chronicling her travels around the world with Myrtle Goddard in 1931. They travelled for four months and visited Japan, China, Singapore, the Philippines, Egypt, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, France, England before returning home.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Cherrie Hoeft and Kate and Ken Handley in 2014.
Processing Information
Processed by Julia Huddleston in 2014.
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- Albums (Books)
- Albums personnalisés
- Asia -- Description and travel -- 20th century
- Browning, Myrtle Goddard, 1899-1965 -- Archives
- Browning, Myrtle Goddard, 1899-1965 (Creator)
- Curtis, Nellie Harper, 1902-1983 -- Archives
- Egypt -- Description and travel -- 20th century
- Europe -- Description and travel -- 20th century
- Scrapbooks
- Women
- Women travelers -- 20th century -- Archives
Creator
- Curtis, Nellie Harper, 1902-1983 (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Nellie Harper Curtis and Myrtle Goddard Browning travel scrapbook
- Author
- Finding aid created by Julia Huddleston.
- Date
- 2014 (last modified: 2019)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu