Brown, Clawson, and Parvin Family Papers 1739-1978 1885-1941

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Brown, Clawson, and Parvin Family Papers 1739-1978 1885-1941

Papers of the families of the Brown, Clawson, and Parvin families of Oregon, including materials related to composer and music teacher Zimiri Mullin Parvin (1845-1921), his daughter Mamie Parvin Brown, his grandson Vivian Z. Brown, and Vivian's wife Verne Clawson Brown. Includes correspondence, documents, clippings, and ephemera.

1 cubic feet (1 document case, 1 oversize folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6364778

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Washington High School (Portland, Or.)

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Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906

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Susan B. Anthony (born Susan Anthony; February 15, 1820 – March 13, 1906) was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Born into a Quaker family committed to social equality, she collected anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17. In 1856, she became the New York state agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society. In 1851, she met Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who became her lifelong friend and co-worker in social reform activ...

Brown, Clawson and Parvin families

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Zimiri Parvin Brown was a composer and professor of music who lived in Salem and Portland, Oregon during the latter part of his life. He was born in Ripley County, Indiana in 1843, served in the Civil War in 64th and 151st Illinois Infantry, and married Addie Sutton in 1866. He studied music from 1868 to 1874, and became the director of music at the State Normal School of California (now San Jose State University) in 1875. In 1883 he was appointed Dean of the College of Music at Wil...

Taylor family.

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Brown, Verne Clawson.

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Parvin family.

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Brown, Walter Zimiri.

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Northwestern Normal School of Music and Art (Portland, Or.)

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Willamette university

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Willamette University was chartered as a university by the state of Oregon in 1853. The Willamette University Faculty Minutes provide a record of the issues that the Willamette faculty addressed from 1870 through 1939. The collection also contains the faculty and planning minutes for Willamette University’s Women’s College which operated from 1880 through 1888. In 1892 a group of faculty members broke with Willamette University and started Portland University on land north of the city of Portlan...

Brown, Mamie Parvin

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Brown family.

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Huffman, Doris.

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Clawson family.

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Brown, Vivian Z.

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Lincoln High School (Portland, Or.)

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Albany Conservatory of Music (Albany, Or.)

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Brown, James Nassau

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Parvin, Zimiri Mullin, 1845-1921.

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Zimiri Parvin Brown was a composer and professor of music who lived in Salem and Portland, Oregon during the latter part of his life. From the guide to the Zimiri Mullin Parvin sheet music collection, circa 1876-1920, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Zimiri Parvin Brown was a composer and professor of music who lived in Salem and Portland, Oregon during the latter part of his life. He was born in Ripley County, Indiana in 1843, served in ...

Sutton family.

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