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Series 4: Correspondence

Arrangement

The folders in this series are arranged by the sender's name. In some cases, only the sender's first name is known.

Addie Place, 1947-1949, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Note

Addie Place was at one time Martha Gayle's employer and sold her the house at 164 MacDonough Street.

Aunt Ross, 1967-1969, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Austin, R., 1944-1945, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Note

Martha Gayle's sister.

Carmen, 1973-1991

Box: 2, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Note

Martha Gayle's niece.

Cliff to Arnold L. Austin, 1963-1972, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Note

Cliff is Martha Gayle's nephew.

Cliff to Daisy Parnell and Martha Gayle, 1961-1994, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Edna, 1978-1986, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Estella, 1988-1991, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Gayle, Edith, 1952-1975, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Note

Edith Gayle is Martha's sister, and Daisy Parnell's mother.

Gayle, Martha, 1963-1993, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Graham Family, 1993-

Box: 2, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Note

The Graham Family correspondence comes from grandnieces and grandnephews of Martha Gayle.

June (includes photograph), 1979-1994, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Note

Martha Gayle's niece.

Leslie, Inez and Linda, 1968-1998, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Note

Inez Leslie was Martha Gayle's niece and Linda Leslie was Inez's daughter.

Luc, 1948-1987, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Note

Martha Gayle's niece.

Miller Family, 1972-1996, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Note

The Miller Family correspondence comes from grandnieces and grandnephews of Martha Gayle.

Parnell, Daisy, 1981 February-May

Box: 3, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Note

Daisy Parnell is Martha Gayle's niece who lived with her for many years. She is also Edith Gayle's daughter.

Reynolds, Julius, 1978-1979, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rowe, D., 1977-1979, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ruby, 1969-1995, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Note

Martha Gayle's niece.

Stokely, 1986-1988, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sue, 1931-1976, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sender Unknown

Box: 3, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Arrangement

Arranged by date.

Single Letters

Box: 3, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Undated Correspondence

Box: 3, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Greeting Cards

Box: 3, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Official Correspondence

Box: 3, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Envelopes

Box: 6, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201