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Correspondence (original) to and from Tabitha Brown, 1815-1858

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes several original letters by Tabitha Brown and her husband Clark Brown, transcripts of her account of travels on the Oregon Trail (known as the "Brimfield Heroine Letter"), and other material related to the Brown Family. One notable section of the collection is a set of notes that Tabitha's great-granddaughter Liberta Brown Schoch compiled in the 1930s-1940s, documenting memories of older Brown family members and friends. The collection provides information about:...
Dates: 1815-1858

Correspondence: "A Brimfield Heroine" letter (transcripts)

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Scope and Contents

This folder includes various printed copies and transcripts of a letter from Tabitha Brown to her siblings, originally written in August 1854. It was published in the early 20th century as "A Brimfield Heroine," and recounts Tabitha's journey to Oregon.

Dates: 1797-2004

Correspondence: Tabitha Brown letters (transcripts), 1854-1858

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes several original letters by Tabitha Brown and her husband Clark Brown, transcripts of her account of travels on the Oregon Trail (known as the "Brimfield Heroine Letter"), and other material related to the Brown Family. One notable section of the collection is a set of notes that Tabitha's great-granddaughter Liberta Brown Schoch compiled in the 1930s-1940s, documenting memories of older Brown family members and friends. The collection provides information about:...
Dates: 1854-1858

Schoch, Liberta Brown. Correspondence related to Brown Family history, 1935-1951

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Scope and Contents

Includes letters from descendants of Tabitha Brown recalling family stories about pioneer life in Oregon, particularly the area near Forest Grove, in the 1840s-50s; a lithograph of the Pacific University campus circa 1890; and an issue of "The Weekly Index Razzburry Edition," a Pacific University student publication circa 1895. Liberta Schoch Brown was Tabitha's great-granddaughter.

Dates: 1935-1951

Biographical notes and articles and research on Tabitha Brown (3 folders), 1890-2000

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes several original letters by Tabitha Brown and her husband Clark Brown, transcripts of her account of travels on the Oregon Trail (known as the "Brimfield Heroine Letter"), and other material related to the Brown Family. One notable section of the collection is a set of notes that Tabitha's great-granddaughter Liberta Brown Schoch compiled in the 1930s-1940s, documenting memories of older Brown family members and friends. The collection provides information about:...
Dates: 1890-2000

Brown, Clark. Sermons (copies) and miscellaneous notes, 1797-1930

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes several original letters by Tabitha Brown and her husband Clark Brown, transcripts of her account of travels on the Oregon Trail (known as the "Brimfield Heroine Letter"), and other material related to the Brown Family. One notable section of the collection is a set of notes that Tabitha's great-granddaughter Liberta Brown Schoch compiled in the 1930s-1940s, documenting memories of older Brown family members and friends. The collection provides information about:...
Dates: Other: 1797-1930

Brown Family notes and clippings, 1902-1996

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes several original letters by Tabitha Brown and her husband Clark Brown, transcripts of her account of travels on the Oregon Trail (known as the "Brimfield Heroine Letter"), and other material related to the Brown Family. One notable section of the collection is a set of notes that Tabitha's great-granddaughter Liberta Brown Schoch compiled in the 1930s-1940s, documenting memories of older Brown family members and friends. The collection provides information about:...
Dates: Other: 1902-1996