Box 2
Container
Contains 1 Result:
To "Sally, Chester, Katharine, Lynda, Bob" from "Beth, Mother / Ben, Daddy", 1971-02-28
File — Box: 2, Folder: 31
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This small collection of family papers centers around Dr. Benjamin Bennett Briggs (1827-1893) whose 1849 diary chronicles his account of moving from Ohio to California by covered wagon. Briggs was the great-great-grandfather of the collection's donor, Dr. Chester Ward. In addition to the diary, the collection includes a small account book/diary from 1862--also kept by Briggs--as well as a number of letters to and from family members and photographs of family members across multiple...
Dates:
1971-02-28