Clifton W. Everett, Jr. Collection

1841-1959, undated
Manuscript Collection #1109
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Creator(s)
Everett, Clifton W., Jr.
Physical description
0.38 Cubic Feet, 123 items
Preferred Citation
Clifton W. Everett, Jr. Collection (#1109), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Repository
ECU Manuscript Collection
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Collection (1841-1959, undated) of manuscripts, genealogical materials, photographic prints and printed materials related to the James N. Dickey family of New York and Michigan and William Symington Brown, M. D., who served as a surgeon in the 33rd and 55th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 1863, during the Civil War. Unrelated is a photograph of U.S. Vice President Barkley attending a Roosevelt Dinner held at East Carolina Teachers College (now ECU) in 1950.

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Custodial History

August 21, 2007, (unprocessed) 122 items, 0.28 cubic feet; Collection (1841-1959, undated) of manuscripts, genealogical materials, photographic prints and printed materials related to the James N. Dickey family of New York and Michigan and William Symington Brown, M. D., who served as a surgeon in the 33rd and 55th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 1863, during the Civil War. See preliminary inventory attached. Donor: Clifton W. Everett, Jr.

March 3, 2020, (unprocessed) 1 item, 0.10 cubic feet; Framed photograph of YDC of ECTC Welcomes Vice Pres. Barkley. The setting is the Roosevelt Dinner held in Wright Building Auditorium, East Carolina Teachers College, Greenville, NC, on April 28, 1950. Donor: Mary Everett (Mrs. Clifton W. Everett, Jr.) via Roger Kammerer.

Source of acquisition

Gift of Clifton W. Everett, Jr.

Gift of Mary Everett

Processing information

Encoded by Lindsay Flood, April 4, 2008

Copyright notice

Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.

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Key terms
Personal Names
Brown, Wm. Symington (William Symington)
Dickey, James N.
Sedgwick, John, 1813-1864--Statues
Family Names
Dickey family
Corporate Names
United States. Army--Surgeons
Container list
Box 1 Folder b An Account of Louisa Alcott Author of Little Women: Notes for a lecture on Alcott on the 40th anniversary of the publication of Little Women (ca. 1908) by Mrs. James N. Dickey; and review clippings. Holograph. Loose leaf. 1 vol. 27 p. Note: Fragile
Box 1 Folder c Death notices (1880–1936) of the Dickey family of New York and Michigan. Photocopies of obituaries. 53 items. 77 p
Box 1 Folder d Gen. John Sedgwick Statue, by Henry Bush Brown, Photographic print (undated) 8" x 10" 1 item. 1 p. Note: Water damage. Statue's hat and belt were based on that worn by Wm. Symington Brown, Surgeon, 33d and 55th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 1863
Box 1 Folder e Anderson's University, Glasgow, Scotland. Certificates of attendance awarded to W. S. Brown (1841–1846) Printed forms. 11 items. 11 p. Note: Medical school certificates
Box 1 Folder f Chemistry for Beginners, by Wm. Symington Brown. Boston, MA: John Wilson and Son © 1855. Book. Hard bound. 1 vol. 70 p. Note: Cover torn
Box 1 Folder g Benjamin Franklin: A Lecture, by Symington Brown . . . Delivered in the Unitarian Church, Stoneham, 20 November 1881, and in Paine Memorial Hall, Boston, 1886. Stoneham, Mass.: R. W. Barnstead, Printer, 1886. Pamphlet. 1 item. 20 p. Note: Covers torn. Includes marginal notes by the author
Box 1 Folder h Indestructible Pleasure Books, with Colored Pictures: The Story of the Three Bears. N.p., undated Pamphlet. Printed on canvass. 1 item. 8 p. Note: Fragile
Box 1 Folder i Wilbur Harrison Weston [Obituary] in Hudson River Trestle Board, vol. 3, no. 26 (15 October 1902): 211–222. Periodical. 1 item. 6 p. Note: Covers torn. Incomplete
Box 1 Folder j Shaw Memorial, Boston, MA. Postcard. (undated) 2 items. 2 p. Note Duplicates
Box 1 Folder k Massachusetts Medical Society On Hundred Twenty-Eighth Annual Meeting Program (1909) Pamphlet. 1 item. 6 p
Folder os1 Oversized Clippings (1884–1947, undated) 8 items. 8 p; April 28, 1950, photograph of U.S. Vice President Barkley at the Roosevelt Dinner held in the Wright Building Auditorium, East Carolina Teachers College, Greenville, NC