Box 4
Container
Contains 41 Results:
"Ben / Paul", undated
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
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:
undated
"Briggs", undated
File — Box: 4, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Two matching individual portraits of a man and a woman, both labeled "Briggs" on verso. Possibly Benjamin Bennett Briggs and Caroline Briggs.
Dates:
undated
Briggs, Benjamin Bennett, 1861-10-10
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
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:
1861-10-10
Briggs, Irene C. and Samuel Lawrence Ward with their six children, 1925
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 19
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:
1925
Briggs, Thomas J., circa 1895
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 23
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:
circa 1895
"Capt. Benj. B. Ward" - photographs of an exhibit of historical materials relating to military service, undated
File — Box: 4, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents
Six photographic prints.
Dates:
undated
Cash, N. Elizabeth, Benjamin Briggs Ward, Jr., Chester Lawrence Ward, Annie Young Ward, Flora Wade Young, and Annie Irene Ward-Dirks, pre-1933
File — Box: 4, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents
Five negatives and 16 prints -- all from the same Kodak envelope with label: "Pictures / 1932 and before of N. Eliz. Cash, B. B. Ward, Jr., Chester L. Ward, Annie Young Ward, Flora Wade Young."
Dates:
pre-1933
Clark, Sarah, undated
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 25
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:
undated
Farm home in Wickliffe, Ohio, 1914
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 24
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:
1914
George, 1915-10
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 32
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:
1915-10