Box 4
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Young, Edward D., Jr., Benjamin B. Ward, Sr., Annie Young Wade, Edward D. Young, Sr., Flora Young, Benjamin B. Ward, Jr., Annie Irene Ward, Mrs. Annie Y. Ward, and others, 1911
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 13
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:
1911