Lee Garnett Day and Nancy Sayles Day papers (Ms.2014.003)
Brown University Library
Box ABrown University
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu
Collection Overview
| Title: | Lee Garnett Day and Nancy Sayles Day papers |
| Date range: | 1890-1968, (bulk 1911-1945) |
| Creator: | Day, Lee Garnett, 1890-1968 |
| Extent: | 7.0 Linear feet |
| Abstract: | The Lee Garnett Day and Nancy Sayles Day papers consist of business records, correspondence, genealogies, photographs and other material from the Day and Sayles families. Much of the material concerns the Collins-Day South American Expedition of 1914-1915, Lee Garnett Day’s military career, the Bennett-Day Importing Company, and both Lee Garnett Day's and Nancy Sayles Day's travels around the world. The collection is dated from 1890 to 1968. Most of the material is dated from 1911 to 1945. |
| Language of materials: | English. The majority of the materials are written in English. It also includes some scattered documents written in French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. |
| Repository: | John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts |
| Collection number: | Ms.2014.003 |
