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Finding Aid for the Earl Brink travel collection 2014.021.r
2014.021.r  
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Description
This collection consists of materials related to Earl Brink’s travelogue productions, including his travel notes, still photographs from his travel movies, brochures and ephemera, his letters, contracts, and agreements.
Background
Earl Brink grew up in the small Oklahoma town of Buffalo, went to school there, and began a business career in banking. He was very successful and quickly came to own two banks, a farm, and a Ford dealership. In 1928 he went to Pheonix, Arizona to work for Mutual of Omaha, and in 1933 moved to Detroit and became the state manager for Mutual of Omaha.
Extent
1.29 Linear feet (3 boxes)
Restrictions
There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions.
Availability
This collection is open for research.