| 1 | Author: | Ownby family. | Add to Favorites |
| Title: | Ownby Family papers 1881-1944 (bulk 1881-1888) ead | ||
| Date(s): | 1881-1944 | ||
| Abstract: | Pioneer family who moved from Bakersfield, California to Lordsburg, New Mexico in 1881, where they operated a boarding establishment, the Ownby House. Collection includes letters and photographs. Original and typescript copies of personal letters from Anna Ownby to her husband, Bramble B. Ownby, from 1881-1888. They relate daily events in Lordsburg, while he was away working on the railroad. | ||
| Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | ||
| Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Lordsburg -- Sources. | Historic buildings -- New Mexico -- Lordsburg -- Photographs. | Women pioneers -- New Mexico -- Lordsburg -- Sources. | ||
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