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Brown, John, 1800-1859

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Ames family historical collection, 1762-2006

Collection Identifier: MC 773
Overview:

Correspondence, diaries, financial papers, etc. of multiple generations of the Ames, Lesley, and Lyman families.

John Brown, head-and-shoulders portrait, 1880s?

photoDescriptionUnit — Box HUM 2.85 Box 1: Series HUM 2.85, Box: Folder 13Identifier: HUM 2, HUM 2.85, HUM 2.85 (90)
Description:

Photographic reproduction by A.A. Martin of 1859 daguerreotype portrait of abolitionist John Brown attributed to Martin M. Lawrence. Inscribed on back: Actual photograph of John Brown at Harpers Ferry. Given by him to Joseph Barber of Wayne, Ashtabula County, Ohio. Found by E.G. Lamp[?]m, Jefferson, O. Presented to R.C. Simmons of Chicago on Aug. 8, 1933, at Jefferson, Ohio, by E.G. Lamp[?]m.

Letters from Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1852-1860

Collection Identifier: A/S892b
Overview:

Two letters from American abolitionist and author Harriet Beecher Stowe, one concerning Uncle Tom's Cabin, the other about a possible article on John Brown.

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Archival Object 1
 
Subject
Abolitionists 1
Abolitionists--United States 1
Account books 1
Afghanistan--Description and travel 1
American literature--19th century 1
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Antislavery movements--United States 1
Artists--United States 1
Authors, American 1
Business records 1
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Cambridge (Mass.)--Social life and customs 1
Charities--United States 1
China--Description and travel 1
Civic leaders--Minnesota--Saint Paul 1
Courtship 1
Diaries 1
Drawings 1
Education--Minnesota--Saint Paul 1
Egypt--Description and travel 1
Essays 1
Europe--Description and travel 1
Family records 1
Financial records 1
France--Description and travel 1
Genealogies 1
Geologists--Pennsylvania 1
Geologists--United States 1
Geology--Pennsylvania 1
Girls--Education (Secondary)--United States 1
Home economics--United States 1
India--Description and travel 1
International relief--France 1
Italy--Description and travel 1
Legal documents 1
Marriage--United States 1
Memoirs 1
Mental illness--Treatment--United States 1
Milton (Mass.)--Social life and customs 1
Motherhood--United States 1
Mothers and daughters--United States 1
Mothers and sons--United States 1
Northampton (Mass.)--Social life and customs. Link 1
Obituaries 1
Parent and child--United States 1
Paris (France)--Social conditions 1
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Social life and customs 1
Philanthropists--United States 1
Photograph albums 1
Photographs 1
Poems 1
Publishers and publishing--Minnesota--Saint Paul 1
Saint Paul (Minn.)--Social life and customs 1
Schoolgirls--Social life and customs 1
Sermons 1
Sisters--United States 1
Transatlantic voyages--History--19th century 1
Transatlantic voyages--History--20th century 1
Unitarian churches--Clergy 1
Unitarian churches--Illinois 1
Unitarian churches--Massachusetts--Clergy 1
Unitarian churches--Minnesota 1
Unitarian churches--Pennsylvania 1
Unitarianism 1
Unitarians--United States 1
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 1
United States--Politics and government--19th century 1
Voyages and travels 1
Web sites 1
Weddings--United States 1
Wills 1
Women and religion 1
Women artists--United States 1
Women in charitable work 1
Women travelers 1
Women volunteers in social service--United States 1
Women--Books and reading--United States 1
Women--Education--United States 1
Women--Family relationships 1
Women--Health and hygiene--United States 1
World War, 1914-1918--Civilian relief--France 1
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives 1
World War, 1914-1918--War work--France 1
World War, 1914-1918--War work--Minnesota 1
World War, 1914-1918--War work--Red Cross 1
Youth and death--United States 1
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