Box 1
Container
Contains 24 Results:
from MAB to sister Maggie, mother, about teaching school, n.d.
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
n.d.
from father to MAB, from Abermarle, Va, about AJB in school, ?.23,1881
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
?.23,1881
from father to WG Keller, personal; also note from AJ, 3.25.1882
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 3
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
3.25.1882
from Trent Mills, Va. to MAB about farming conditions, 7.29.1883
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 4
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
7.29.1883
from father to MAB about a map to locate her residence, 3.23.1884
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 5
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
3.23.1884
from father to MAB, crops, clothes, etc., 6.10.1884
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 6
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
6.10.1884
from father to MAB, personal (maybe from AJ or MAB to father), 11.31884
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 7
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
11.31884
from father to MAB, about Rev McCorkle being sent to El Paso, 2.22.1885
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 8
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
2.22.1885
from father to MAB, about building a dam on his farm, 4.12.1885
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 9
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
4.12.1885
from father to MAB, about family moving from Colo to NM; note from AJK to MAB about weather, Sunday School, 5.17.1885
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 10
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
5.17.1885
from father to daughter about death and daughters Maggie & Mollie, 4.11.1888
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 11
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
4.11.1888
from father to daughter about Dr. Brown returning to Va for openings, 10.28.1897
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 12
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
10.28.1897
from father to daughter about personal names in Va. etc., 7.4.1898
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 13
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
7.4.1898
from father to son, saw notice of his marriage in Christian Advocate; note AJK to brother, 10.18.1898
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 14
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
10.18.1898
from father to daughter, about Christmas doings, Jan.1899
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 15
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
Jan.1899
card of honor awarded to Mary Brown, 11.30.1905
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 16
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
11.30.1905
C. A. Brown signs his daughter's report card for 1906, 7.31.1907
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 17
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
7.31.1907
card from Richmond Va to MAB from a friend, 8.21.1912
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 18
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
8.21.1912
a receipt of a contribution of MAB to Va Ed Ass. Preventorium., 12.14.1929
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 19
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
12.14.1929
from MAB to Maltbie Chemical, asking to have drug formula filled; sympathy in father's death, 3.14.1930
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 20
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
3.14.1930
from Fed Land Bank, loan, payment check to MAB; receipts,, 11.7.1922
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 21
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
11.7.1922
card from Santa Fe School for the deaf from Polly S to MAB with indication where she lives in the building, 9.23.1939
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 24
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
9.23.1939
Va. School for the deaf and blind at Staunton, Va, an employee record for M.B. Gose., 7.1.1957
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
7.1.1957
withholding statements on MAB salary at Va School for the blind,etc., salary was $3500., 1958
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 26-28
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection is mainly comprised of personal correspondence between Dr. Charles A. Brown and his wife, Maggie Brown, during their separations as he tried his hand at mining in the west, leaving her in Virginia. Additional letters reflect Maggie's move to the west and efforts to maintain ties to her family in the east. Letters tell of mining and frontier life in such places as Bonanza, Colorado, economic conditions of the time, health problems of the era, the deaths of six children, and other...
Dates:
1958