Title:
Two letters written by T.J. Brown to A.E. Sheldon of the Nebraska State Historical Society.
Record Group Number:
RG0812.AM
Collection:
Thomas J. Brown, 1853-1939
Location:
HQ
Box:
MSS Box 2
Contributing Institution:
History Nebraska; https://history.nebraska.gov/
Citation:
History Nebraska, RG0812.AM
Creator:
Brown, Thomas J., 1853-1939
Date:
1925
Description:
Thomas J. Brown was born in Illinois in 1853. He was soon orphaned and went to live with the J.H. Horbet family. The Horbets moved to Nebraska in 1860. Brown attended Doane College at Crete, Nebraska, ca. 1873-1875. He married Annie Marie White in 1877. Brown served as a preacher in several communities over the next forty years, including Hemingford and North Platte, Nebraska. He retired around 1920 and moved with his wife to La Verne, California. Thomas J. Brown died in Los Angeles, California, on September 27, 1939.These two letters written by T.J. Brown to A.E. Sheldon of the Nebraska State Historical Society describe reminiscences written by Brown, and include additional information about his family.
Language:
eng
Subject (Topics) :
Reminiscences
Subject (Topics) :
Brown family
Source (Names):
Brown, Thomas J., 1853-1939
Source (Places):
Nebraska
Source (Places):
Fairmont (Neb.)
Source (Temporal):
1920s
Format-Extent:
2 pages
Format-Medium:
Letters
Type:
Text
Relation:
original
Rights:
This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under U.S. copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. The organization that has made this item available believes that the item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. (CC Public Domain 1.0 and RightsStatements.org NoC-US 1.0). The original object is available at History Nebraska. For more information contact: [email protected]
File Format:
TIF
Date Digital :
09-27-2021
Identifier:
RG0812AMi0001-0002
