Marel Brown papers, 1932-1977

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Marel Brown papers, 1932-1977

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/190865190

The collection is comprised of the personal papers of Marel Brown from 1932-1977. Newsletters, newspaper clippings, printed material, programs, reviews, and a transcript, from 1939 to 1971, pertain to Brown's activities as a writer and to public relations concerning several of her books, including "Fence Corners," "Hearth-Fire," "Red Hills," and "The Shape of a Song." Brown's other writings are documented from 1938-1971 in articles from state and regional publications, among them numerous religious magazines, including "Home Life," "The Baptist Student," "The Christian Advocate," "The Christian Index," and "Upward," and from local sources, such as "The Atlanta Constitution" and "The Atlanta Journal," and in papers given to the Ladies' Burns Club. Brown's civic and social interests are recorded, albeit to a lesser extent than her writing activities, in the Correspondence, Committees, Druid Hills Baptist Church, Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs, Invitations, Notes, and Workshops files.

.25 linear ft. (1 document case)

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6955901

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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Ladies' Burns Club (Atlanta, Ga.)

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Druid Hills Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.)

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Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs

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Brown, Marel, 1899-

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Margaret Elizabeth (Marel) Snow Brown (1899-1991), poet and author, resided in Atlanta, Georgia. From the description of Marel Brown papers, 1919-1991 (bulk 1931-1968). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478306 Marel Brown was the pen name of Margaret Snow Brown (1899-1991), an Atlanta-based author, poet, and housewife. Margaret Elizabeth Snow was born on 17 December 1899 in Carrollton, Georgia, to Mr. and Mrs. Britt Snow. Around 1902, the Snow family moved to Atlanta, where M...