Barbara Colquhoun Trigg Brown Fight for Freedom scrapbooks

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
160 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Brenda Gunn
Phone: (434) 924-1037
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Restrictions:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred citation:

MSS 6213, Barbara Colquhoun Trigg Brown Fight for Freedom album, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.

Summary

Extent:
1 items 1 scrapbook
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

MSS 6213, Barbara Colquhoun Trigg Brown Fight for Freedom album, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.

Background

Scope and content:

Correspondence, clippings, handouts and membership lists. The volumes chronicle the formation and activities of the Virginia Fight for Freedom Committee, an organization which combatted isolationism and supported the Allied war effort before the U.S. entry. Correspondents include Richard Evelyn Byrd, Virginius Dabney, Carter Glass, Francis Pickens Miller, Claude Pepper, and Dave Edward Satterfield.

Biographical / historical:

Barbara Colquhoun Trigg Brown (1889-1979) was born in Richmond, Virginia to William Robertson Trigg, Sr. and Roberta Nichols Hanewinkel.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard