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Brown, Edward Lee, 1894-1971

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1894-09-19 - 1971-03-04

Biography

Edward Lee Brown served in WWI. He married Leila Claribel Owens.

Found in 347 Collections and/or Records:

Card from Edward L. Brown to Leila Claribel Owens, Undated

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 000020970581], Folder: 6, item: 3
Identifier: 2004.004.3.6.3
Scope and Contents

This is a card, written in blue and black ink, listing Edward's new address as 'Aviation Section, Signal Corps, Am. Exp. Forces.' Verso reads "The AS.S.E.R.C. stands for Aviation Section Signal Enlisted Reserve Corps--This is my final address until I get my commission--mabey."

Dates: Undated

Card from Edward L. Brown to Leila Claribel Owens, Undated

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 000020970581], Folder: 7, item: 1
Identifier: 2004.004.3.7.1
Scope and Contents

This is a card with a woman on the front; Edward's note on the verso, in blue ink, reads "a girl that can compare with these and when we do it is onlly [sic] her face that is pretty. Almost without exception they spoil their figures by overeating--just like I am doing. Those who are not particular for a perfect thirtysix would find this country a wonderful place. Love Edward"

Dates: Undated

Card from Leila Claribel Owens to Edward L. Brown, 1916-12-06

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 000020970581], Folder: 10, item: 3
Identifier: 2004.004.3.10.3
Scope and Contents

This is a card, written in lightly faded ink, that is notated 10:30 PM, with an envelope.

Dates: 1916-12-06

Card from Leila Claribel Owens to Edward L. Brown, 1917-01-25

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 000020970581], Folder: 12, item: 3
Identifier: 2004.004.3.12.3
Scope and Contents

This is a recital card, with handwritten notes, attached to the letter of 1917-01-22.

Dates: 1917-01-25

Christmas Greeting from Leila Claribel Owens to Edward L. Brown, Undated

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: 000020970598], Folder: 21, item: 1
Identifier: 2004.004.5.21.1
Scope and Contents

This a small card with red ribbon on one side and a front caption that reads 'A Christmas Greeting' with a card inserted that has 'Leila Claribel Owens' printed in a decorative font.

Dates: Undated

Easter Greeting Card, Undated

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: 000020970598], Folder: 27, item: 1
Identifier: 2004.004.5.27.1
Scope and Contents

The inside reads "Every joy be / yours to day, / That is my / Easter greeting" and is signed 'Venita Farr.'

Dates: Undated

Frankston Citizen Newspaper, 1919-10-03

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 000020970550], Folder: 2
Identifier: 2004.004.1.2.1
Scope and Contents

This is The Frankston Citizen Newspaper with the Owens-Brown wedding announcement on top right side.

Dates: Publication: 1919-10-03

Letter from Auntie [Rodgers] to Edward L. Brown, 1916-04-08

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: 000020970598], Folder: 19, item: 2
Identifier: 2004.004.5.19.2
Scope and Contents

This is a 1 sheet (front and back) letter, in ink, with an envelope.

Dates: 1916-04-08

Letter from 'Ben' to Edward L. Brown, 1917-10-21

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: 000020970598], Folder: 20, item: 3
Identifier: 2004.004.5.20.3
Scope and Contents

This is a 1 sheet (front and back) letter, in ink, on 'War Work Council: Army and Navy Young Men's Christian Association' letterhead and with an envelope; 'Ben' is presumably Ben Grandstaff, as the letter starts with "Received your card mailed to Dallas in a letter mailed from home..."

Dates: 1917-10-21

Letter from 'Berta' to Edward L. Brown, "Friday"

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: 000020970598], Folder: 21, item: 4
Identifier: 2004.004.5.21.4
Scope and Contents

This is a 4 page letter, in ink, dated 'Friday 1:45 PM' with an envelope that has an unreadable date.

Dates: "Friday"

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