Brooks, George J. (George Jones), 1818-1886
Variant namesSan Francisco paper industry businessman who came from and retired in Brattleboro, Vt.
From the description of George Jones Brooks letters : San Francisco, Calif. : ALS, 1869-1881. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122544522
Businessman and philanthropist, of Brattleboro, Vt.; b. in Cambridge, Mass.; moved with family to Chesterfield, Vt.; involved in papr trade in San Francisco where he made his fortune, before returning to Brattleboro.
From the description of Inventory of real estate, stocks, and mortgages, 1882 Aug. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 773089732
Businessman and philanthropist, of Brattleboro, Vt.; b. in Cambridge, Mass., then spent childhood in Chesterfield, N.H.; involved in paper trade in San Francisco where he made his fortune, before returning to Brattleboro.
From the description of George J. Brooks dedication speech, 1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 773038029
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Brooks, George Jones, 1818-1885. George Jones Brooks letters : San Francisco, Calif. : ALS, 1869-1881. | California historical society | |
| creatorOf | Brooks Memorial Library original building collection, 1885-1966. | Brooks Memorial Library | |
| creatorOf | Brooks, George J. (George Jones), 1818-1886. Inventory of real estate, stocks, and mortgages, 1882 Aug. 1. | Brooks Memorial Library | |
| creatorOf | Brooks, George J. (George Jones), 1818-1886. George J. Brooks dedication speech, 1886. | Brooks Memorial Library |
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| associatedWith | Brooks Memorial Library (Brattleboro, Vt.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Goodhue, Mary Brooks. | person |
| associatedWith | Goodhue, Nellie. | person |
| associatedWith | Goodhue, Nellie Brooks. | person |
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| California--San Francisco |
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Person
Birth 1818
Death 1886
