Charlotte and David Brown papers
Content Description
Through Operation Crossroads Africa, Drs. Charlotte and David Brown worked on medical projects and helped run several hospitals in Africa, in particular the Eastern Clinic in Mobai, Sierra Leone from 1962 to the present. The materials in this collection consists of scrapbooks and correspondence related to a trip to Ekwendeni, Nyasaland, in 1962 by the Brown family; scrapbooks, news clippings and correspondence regarding Dr. David Brown’s work with the Eastern Clinic, which was founded by Dr. B.M. Kobba; and an oral history interview, transcript and correspondence between Dr. Edward Dees, interviewer, and the Browns in 2002.
Dates
- Other: 1962-2002
Creator
- Brown, Charlotte (Person)
Extent
1.68 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Charlotte and David Brown papers
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Amistad Research Center Repository
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