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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:

Letter from Thesta Abbott to Edward L. Brown, 1917-03-18

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 000020970581], Folder: 14, item: 3
Identifier: 2004.004.3.14.3
Scope and Contents

This is a 1 sheet (front and back) letter, in ink, from one of Leila's friends, with an envelope.

Dates: 1917-03-18

Newspaper Clipping 'Has Cupid Gone to France?', Undated

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 000020970574], Folder: 1, item: 3
Identifier: 2004.004.4.1.3
Scope and Contents

This is an undated newspaper clipping.

Dates: Undated

Newspaper Clipping 'Life in the Training Camp', 1917-10-23

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 000020970581], Folder: 24, item: 2
Identifier: 2004.004.3.24.2
Scope and Contents

This is an undated newspaper clipping with a dated envelope.

Dates: 1917-10-23

Photograph of a Baby with a Straw Hat, Undated

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 000020970574], Folder: 19, item: 3
Identifier: 2004.004.4.19.3
Scope and Contents

This is a photograph of a baby sitting up and wearing a straw hat. The back caption reads: " 'Junior.' He tinks 'Dadda's' hat was a good fit!"

Dates: Undated

Photograph of a Woman in a Dress with a Hat, Undated

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 000020970574], Folder: 18, item: 4
Identifier: 2004.004.4.18.4
Scope and Contents

This is a photograph of a woman who is presumably Leila Claribel Owens.

Dates: Undated

Photograph of a Woman with a Hat, Undated

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: 000020970598], Folder: 23, item: 4
Identifier: 2004.004.5.23.4
Scope and Contents

This is a photograph presumably of Docia McKee Chabot. The front caption reads "over' and the back caption reads "This is the [underlined for emphasis] victim."

Dates: Undated

Photograph of Edward L. Brown in uniform, 1919

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 000020970550], Folder: 1, item: 1
Identifier: 2004.004.1.1.1
Scope and Contents

1 photo portrait on postcard removed from a scrapbook. The text on the back in ink reads "This is my sweetie when he was with the army of occupation in Germany. Spring of 1919."

Dates: 1919

Photograph of Leila Claribel Owens, Jessie Owens and Miss Field, Undated

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 000020970574], Folder: 18, item: 7
Identifier: 2004.004.4.18.7
Scope and Contents

This is a photograph. The front is labeled Owens and Field with arrows pointing to two of the women. The back caption reads: "Jessie Owens or 'Princess Jessie' and my and your chapterone, Miss Field. She was my roommate you know. If the wind just wouldn't blow at the wrong time!"

Dates: Undated

Photograph of Leila Claribel Owens with Julia Sellman, Undated

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 000020970574], Folder: 18, item: 5
Identifier: 2004.004.4.18.5
Scope and Contents

This is a photograph. The back caption reads: "Julia Sellman, the girl who went home with me from school. These were made a day or two before I left Baylor."

Dates: Undated

Photograph of Three Women, Undated

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 000020970574], Folder: 18, item: 6
Identifier: 2004.004.4.18.6
Scope and Contents

This is a photograph. Two women are standing and one is sitting; the caption reads "Princess Jessie" Owens and I were almost inseparable this summer--pals you might say. In her last letter she told me to please introduce her to you. We are not related."

Dates: Undated

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