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Nellie Harper Curtis and Myrtle Goddard Browning travel scrapbook, 1931
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Curtis, Nellie Harper, 1902-1983
- Title
- Nellie Harper Curtis and Myrtle Goddard Browning travel scrapbook
- Dates
- 193119311931
- Quantity
- 2.5 linear feet, (1 oversize box)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 2825
- Summary
- 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.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
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.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
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.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on 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.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Acquisition Information
Donated by Cherrie Hoeft and Kate and Ken Handley in 2014.
Processing Note
Processed by Julia Huddleston in 2014.
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Related Materials
Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| oversize-box | ||
| 1 | Scrapbook | 1931 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Women travelers--20th century--Archives
Personal Names
- Browning, Myrtle Goddard, 1899-1965--Archives
- Curtis, Nellie Harper, 1902-1983--Archives
Geographical Names
- Asia--Description and travel--20th century
- Egypt--Description and travel--20th century
- Europe--Description and travel--20th century
Form or Genre Terms
- Albums (Books)
- Albums personnalisés
- Scrapbooks
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Browning, Myrtle Goddard, 1899-1965 (cre)
Finding aid created by Julia Huddleston.
2014 (last modified: 2019)
