Silverton Trombone Band Treasurer's ledger, 1877-1911
Scope and Contents
Papers of James M. Brown of Silverton, Oregon, and other members of his family, particularly his son Percy L. Brown. These materials consist of manuscripts, financial records, and ephemera. Most of the materials deal with the education, business, and social activities of Percy L. Brown. There are also ledgers relating to the family's involvement in many organizations around Silverton, including the Silverton Trombone Band and the Silverton Marine Band. Several of the ledgers contain membership and dues lists of the Silver Lodge No. 36, Independent Order of Good Templars. Other ledgers probably belonged to James M. Brown and contain detailed financial accounts. Business papers and family letters are also included in the collection.
Dates
- Creation: 1877-1911
Creator
- From the Collection: Brown, James M., 1844-1922 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, Percy L., 1876-1934 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.5 Cubic Feet (3 document cases)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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Portland OR 97205 United States
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