Ernest Brownson Family Records, 1851-1970
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Abstract
Correspondence, including information relating to Brownson's professional and personal activities and his attendance at State Normal School, Valley City, N.D.; memorial to Lura Lavonia Perrine, college teacher, of Valley City, N.D.; genealogical material on the Brownson family; and two typewritten mss., one by Brownson's wife, Frances (Williams) Brownson, entitled Pioneering in North Dakota (12 p.), relating to the Williams family of White Earth, N.D., and one by his mother, Cora (Brown) Brownson entitled Memories of My Childhood (41 p.), concerning her childhood near Waterbury, Vt., and attendance at University of Minnesota, at Minneapolis.