Scope and Contents Scope and Contents No correspondence from December 1955-March 1956. April 16, 1956 William Irvine Marable to Frances Bland Saunders, Chase City, Va. Post card. Sorry about your accident. April 23, 1956 [?] to Mrs. F. Saunders, Shelbyville, Tennessee. Sending copies of “my smart girl’s contest winner.” Found house in Tullahoma. May 13, 1956. Enjoyed visit from you and your family. “Little Bland and Douglas are outstanding children.” July 28, 1956 Ethel and Meade to Mrs. F. Saunders,...

Scope and Contents Scope and Contents No correspondence from December 1956. 1957 Patty to Frances Saunders. Postcard. “Write me soon!...How is family.” January 5, 1957 Em. B. Blackwell to Mrs. Fleming Saunders, Richmond, Va. Writing on behalf of the Ellet-St. Catherine’s School Alumnae Association. (Form letter). January 17, 1957 Mary Randolph [?] to Mrs. F. Saunders, Richmond, Va. Post card. Sarah Wil’s Mother and I went to Anastasia’s. January 22, 1957 [?] to Frances Brown Saunders, Richmond, Va. Post card....

Scope and Contents September 1, 1957 Richard Tyree to Miss Bland Tyree, Clifton Forge, Va. Post card Coleman Bridge on card. Going fishing. Has she seen the Coleman Bridge? September 3, 1957 N.B.H. to Frances Brown Saunders, Richmond, Va. Post card. Enjoyed visit with FBS’s family. September 12, 1957 F.B. to Frances Brown Saunders Douthat Park, Clifton Forge, Va. Post card. Pretty. September 17, 1957 Bessie to Frances Brown Saunders, Lynchburg, Va. Grateful for flowers in memory of William. October 5, 1957...

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers and correspondence of three generations of the Brown Family of Virginia:  Frances (Fanny) Bland Coalter Brown and her husband, Henry Peronneau Brown (1838-1888),  J. Thompson and Cassie Tucker Brown (1890-1920) and Frances Bland Brown and Fleming Sanders (1921-1964).