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Box 1

 Container

Contains 403 Results:

from W A McIntyr, Columbia Mine, Colo asking C. A. Brown to visit a sick man, 8.17.1882,

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 89
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: 8.17.1882,

from Mrs Geo W Rose, Colo, a group of women and his chickens., 10.30.1883:

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 90
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: 10.30.1883:

from R Widwer, Rincon NM about a medical license in NM, 2.17.1884,

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 91
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: 2.17.1884,

from MP Brown, Staunton, Va about hasting to be rich, 9.15.1884

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 92
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: 9.15.1884

from WG Keller, White Walnut, Va, congratulations on new son, 10.23.1887,

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 93
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: 10.23.1887,

from C. A. Brown to Friend, Rincon NM, 11.19.1888

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 94
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: 11.19.1888

from Jon McLeod to visit a patient, 11.14.1892

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 95
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: 11.14.1892

from Rincon NM to WJ Keller about properties, return to Va, 2.20.1894

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 96
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: 2.20.1894

from B, Sunaqui? about his Colo troubles in mines, etc, 11.8.1898

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 97
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: 11.8.1898

from Burt in Sagui Grande, about mines, money., 10.3.1898,

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 98
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: 10.3.1898,

Camp, Burt, about hard mining life, 7.21.1898

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 99
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: 7.21.1898

from The Clermont Herald, personal letter, 10.24. 1898?

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 100
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: 10.24. 1898?

from Ortiz, Burt, about mines,, 2.23.1899

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 101
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: 2.23.1899

from Burt about a Chicago dealer on their mine claims, 6.1.1899

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 102
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: 6.1.1899

from Burt about mine claims, etc., 3.2.6?

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 103
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: 3.2.6?

card - a wistful poem, 1903,

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 104
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: 1903,

from ATSF RR Chief surgeon to C. A. Brown & Wife at Hatcher, Va. declining their invitation to visit, 11.2.1903

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 105
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: 11.2.1903

from C T Jordan, Staunton, Va about buying home tract, 4.14.1905

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 106
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: 4.14.1905

from Wm M Smith, Va, about better land deal, Nov 17, 1905

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 107
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: Nov 17, 1905

from ATSF RR chief surgeon to C. A. Brown, envelope only, 7.18.1905

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 108
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: 7.18.1905

from E.P. Dunewant, Buckingham Va, receipt of money, 9.2.1907

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 109
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: 9.2.1907

from CKTR, El Paso, Tex, postcard showing Spanish troops, 6.14.1911

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 110
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: 6.14.1911

from Mahoney Bros, Bonanza, Colo- a recital of residents there in the 1880's., 1.7.1915

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 111
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: 1.7.1915

from MF Page, Denver, Colo about old mining friends, with envelope, 7.30.1929

 Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 112
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: 7.30.1929

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.