John Hanson's prayer card

John Hnason Briscoe's prayer card

John Hnason Briscoe's prayer card

Name/Title

John Hanson's prayer card

Entry/Object ID

2017.009.0003

Scope and Content

1 card: ill. ; 4" x 2 7/16" Prayer card for John Hanson Briscoe, attorney, member of the House of Delegates, Speaker of the House of Delegates, judge, chair of Historic St. Mary's City Commission, president of the St. Mary's County Historical Society, on the board of Historic Sotterley Mansion Foundation. Judge Briscoe passed away in January of 2014. There was a verse from e. e. cummings on the back of his card which was produced by Brinsfield Funeral Home. Photo of Judge Briscoe taken at the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland. He had on a plaid cap and a rain jacket. Cliffs of Moher was one of his favorite places, so his family used the photo on their thank you card after the funeral.

Collection

Briscoe Family Collection

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

2014

Location

Container

Small Collections, Box 1

Shelf

Rack 17, Shelf 4

Rack

Rack 17

Wall

North wall

Room

Archives 2

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Briscoe, John Hanson