James M. Brown Papers circa 1851-1925

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James M. Brown Papers circa 1851-1925

Papers of James M. Brown, including manuscripts, financial records, and ephemera. Included are materials relating to the Brown family of Silverton, Oregon. Most of the material deals with the education, business, and social activities of Percy L. Brown.

1.5 linear feet (3 document cases)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6372418

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International Order of Good Templars

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International fraternal temperance lodge. From the description of International Order of Good Templars records, 1855-1970. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420951 ...

Brown, Percy Lewis

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Brown, James M., 1844-1922.

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A native of Missouri, James M. Brown traveled overland to Oregon in 1846 with his family and members of the Donner party. The Browns settled in the area of Silverton, Oregon, and James was married to Edna Eastham (1850-1936), with whom he had four children. Her served as notary public and justice of the peace, and later as president of the Interurban Telephone Company, which was incorporated in 1908. His son Percy Brown (1876-1934) served as mayor of Silverton from 1911-1912, was active in the I...

Independent Order of Odd Fellows

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Men's benevolent and fraternal organization. From the description of Independent Order of Oddfellows records, 1843-1901. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36794006 The Independent Order of Odd Fellows in North America is a fraternal organization which originated in England. The I.O.O.F. became independent from the English Old Fellows Order in 1834 after lodges were established in New York and Baltimore. Charity Lodge No. 6 was established in Stockt...

Brown, Florence

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Independent Order of Good Templars

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Part of a world-wide temperance movement, the International Order of Good Templars was formed in 1851, with the West Australian branch being established in approximately 1881. From the description of Records. 1896-1955. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 221857334 ...

Brown, Carl M.

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