Box 1
Container
Contains 403 Results:
receipt of poll tax, 11.20.1898
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Item 53
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:
11.20.1898
receipt for work on ditch, 11.221898
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Item 54
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:
11.221898
ATSF RR pass to C. A. Brown, 12.31.1900
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Item 55
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:
12.31.1900
payment on Spofford's Gen Encyclopedia, 1.3.1900
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Item 56
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:
1.3.1900
land sale contract between C. A. Brown & Merijildo Gonzales, 3.4.1901
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Item 57
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:
3.4.1901
Quit Claim Deed by C. A. Brown & Charles Krautz of Rincon to JJ Blow, 5.15.1891
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Item 58
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:
5.15.1891
to C. A. Brown from John A Kruse, Chicago about death of Ruple- a fellow miner from Colo, 6.1.1901
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Item 59
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:
6.1.1901
misc. items
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Item 60-64
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:
1872-1922
Receipts -- C.A. Brown
Series — Box: 1, Folder: 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:
1827-1958
Manuscript, typed, Whistling in the Wind, by Mildred Holman and Mary Augusta Brown., nd.
Archival Record — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Note in front: Miss Rowe Wright, Braford Hills, New York agent and Columbia University Business adv. NY.
(evidently an attempt to reconstruct this archive into a story)
(evidently an attempt to reconstruct this archive into a story)
Dates:
nd.
from Fannie, Whitehall to "cousin" about CA Brown and wife and personal events in death of her mother, 4.3.1878
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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:
4.3.1878
from mother, part of a letter, from Larned Kansas to M. M. Brown about hard living and desirable land in Pawnee river, 5.25.1879
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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:
5.25.1879
from M. M. Brown to her husband C. A. Brown, written from Westview, Va. about a lost mail item, 5.24.1880
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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:
5.24.1880
from M. M. Brown to husband from Staunton, Va. about his delinquency in letter, health of mother, his business ventures, friends, 6.6.1880
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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:
6.6.1880
from MM Brown, Rincon, N.M. to "pa" mailing photos., 7.25.1880
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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:
7.25.1880
from Maggie Brown to husband., 9.19.1880
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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:
9.19.1880
from a friend Elizabeth Coyner at Colo. Springs, to Maggie about the undesirability of moving with a child to Colorado Spgs.- dangers of travel; inclement seasons., 12.6.1880
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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:
12.6.1880
from Maggie to her husband, from WestView, about proposed trip, 1.4.1881
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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:
1.4.1881
from Maggie at Bridgewater Va to husband about trip, etc., 4.30.1881
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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:
4.30.1881
from Mary Brown at New Hope to Maggie, a mother's note, 4.14.1881
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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:
4.14.1881
from Bonanza to "pa" about family problems and living conditions on the Continental Divide, 10.31.1881
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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:
10.31.1881
from Mattie to Maggie, Middlebrook, Va about Dr. Brown trying to make a fortune in West and friends etc., 12.27.1881
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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:
12.27.1881
from MM Brown to "pa" from Bonanza Colorado, about living, 1.22.1882
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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:
1.22.1882
from M. M. Brown to sister Dannie about personal items, 1.30.1882
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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:
1.30.1882
from M. M. Brown to "pa" from Bonanza about mountain life and Dr. Brown is going to open a hospital, 3.1.1882
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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:
3.1.1882