Box 4
Container
Contains 2 Results:
Real photo postcards featuring family portraits, undated
File — Box: 4, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents
Five postcards without written correspondence.
Dates:
undated
To Benjamin Briggs Ward, Sr. from Benjamin Briggs Ward, Jr., 1911-10-04
Item — Box: 4, Folder: 35
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:
1911-10-04