Burr family materials
Dublin Core
Title
Burr family materials
Subject
Burr family documents and photographs
Description
Photographs, letters, account books etc. associated with the Burr family. Many items part of a large donation from Andrus (Andy) Burr in 2007
Collection Items
Letter from Fordyce Benjamin to Franklin Burr, April 1850, about life in Napa California
3-page letter address to Frankin Burr from Fordyce J. Benjamin (1826-1896) describing life in Napa, California, three years after his arrival in 1847. He was 24 years old at the time and had come to Calafornia [sic] in 1847 as part of an American…
Poster about the Burr family, 2018
Laminated poster prepared for display at the Worthington 250th anniversary.
Article on Clement Burr's 90th birthday, 1939
Village Times (precursor of the Country Journal) article about Clement Burr (1849-1939) at his 90th birthday, oldest resident of Worthington at the time. Also mentioned are his mother, Persis Knapp Burr (1816-1889), father, Franklin (1808-1869) and…
F H Burr tailoring advertising blotter
Lithographed advertisement featuring a fancily dressed woman with an eye for the well-dressed man. Advertisement for Taylor Clothes that were sold at the Burr store in Worthington Center.
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