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Series 1: Subject FilesSeries 2: Family Group Records, Journals, and ReportsSeries 3: Clippings

• Series 1: Subject Files

  This series contains the subject files of the Brewer Family Papers. The dates of each file reflect the earliest and latest dates found in each file and, in most cases, are not lifespan dates of individuals.

  • Box 1 Request Reading Room Access

    barcode: 600790

    • Folder 1: Brewer, Aaron George, 1795-1877 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Aaron George Brewer.

    • Folder 2: Brewer, Albert Adolphus, 1891-1993 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Albert Adolphus Brewer.

    • Folder 3: Brewer, Albert Hugh, 1916-1993 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Albert Hugh Brewer.

    • Folder 4: Brewer, Aubrey Wall, 1922-1992 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Aubrey Wall Brewer.

    • Folder 5: Brewer, Charles Lester, 1904-1989 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains general information sheets on Charles Lester Brewer and individuals associated with Charles Lester Brewer.

    • Folder 6: Brewer, Charles Robert, 1896-1993 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Charles Robert Brewer.

    • Folder 7: Brewer, E. Mahlon, 1916-1993 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with E.Mahlon Brewer.

    • Folder 8: Brewer, Emma Louise, 1942-1996 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Emma Louise Brewer.

    • Folder 9: Brewer, Eugene Lafayette, 1800-1948 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Eugene Lafayette Brewer.

    • Folder 10: Brewer, George Milton, 1903-1997 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with George Milton Brewer.

    • Folder 11: Brewer, J.C., 1883-1928 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, summaries of subject research, and general information on individuals associated with J.C. Brewer.

    • Folder 12: Brewer, J. Leonard, 1913-1997 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with J. Leonard Brewer.

    • Folder 13: Brewer, John Cicero, 1884-1997 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with John Cicero Brewer.

    • Folder 14: Brewer, John Cicero Jr., 1919-2002 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains a general information sheet on John Cicero Brewer Jr.

    • Folder 15: Brewer, John William, 1919-1995 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with John William Brewer.

    • Folder 16: Brewer, Lola Esther, 1924-2005 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Lola Esther Brewer.

    • Folder 17: Brewer, Melvin Elliot, 1922-2005 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Melvin Elliot Brewer.

    • Folder 18: Brewer, Robert Arthur, 1919-1997 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Robert Arthur Brewer.

    • Folder 19: Brewer, Thelma Naomi, 1908-1985 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains a general information sheet on Thelma Naomi Brewer.

    • Folder 20: Brewer, William Henry, 1937-2005 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with William Henry Brewer.

    • Folder 21: Brouwer, Adam, 1668-1968 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Adam Brouwer.

    • Folder 22: Brouwer, Adam Berkhoven, 1524-1795 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Adam Berkhoven Brouwer.

    • Folder 23: Brouwer, Elazarus, 1764-1795 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Elazurus Brouwer.

    • Folder 24: Brouwer, George, 1809-1917 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with George Brouwer.

    • Folder 25: Brouwer, Jacobus Adams, 1561-1930 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Jacobus Adams Brouwer.

    • Folder 26: Cemeteries, 1974-1998 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains cemetary and plot information for the Brewer Family.

    • Folder 27: Dusenberry, John, 1812-1999 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence,copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with John Dusenberry.

    • Folder 28: Ford, Noah, 1847-1988 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Noah Ford.

    • Folder 29: Gattis, Isaac, 1775-2000 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Folder 30: Ingle, Paul, 1812-1921 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Paul Ingle.

    • Folder 31: Jordan, Charles G., 1893-1993 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Charles G. Jordan.

    • Folder 32: Morrow (Compiled Data), 1869-1958 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with the Morrow Family.

    • Folder 33: Morrow Family Group Sheets, 1812-1994 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with the Morrow Family.

    • Folder 34: Morrow, James M., 1893-2003 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with James M. Morrow.

    • Folder 35: Morrow - Military Record, 1884-1988 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on the Morrow Family military record.

    • Folder 36: Morrow - Photos, 1865-2002 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, summaries of subject research, and photocopies of photos from the Morrow family

    • Folder 37: Rutland, John W., 1820-2000 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with John W. Rutland.

    • Folder 38: Scivally Family, 1755-2011 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with the Scivally Family.

    • Folder 39: Spencer, Thomas, 1768-2004 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Thomas Spencer.

    • Folder 40: Waggoner Family, 1807-2004 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with the Waggoner Family.

    • Folder 41: Waggoner, George, 1852 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains a photocopy of the last will and testament of George Waggoner.

    • Folder 42: Waggoner, "Old" Jacob, 1767-1998 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence,copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Jacob Waggoner.

    • Folder 43: Waggoner, Jesse, 1804-2004 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with Jesse Waggoner

  • Box 2 Request Reading Room Access

    barcode: 600791

    • Folder 1: Waggoner, John George, 1874-1997 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with John George Waggoner.

    • Folder 2: Waggoner, William S., 1825-2003 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with William S. Waggoner.

    • Folder 3: Wall, Joseph Simeon, 1838-1995 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, copies of family group records and summaries of subject research on individuals associated with Joseph Simeon Wall.

    • Folder 4: William Jefferson, 1898-2004 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with William Jefferson.

    • Folder 5: Willingham Family, 1848-1993 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      This folder contains correspondence, clippings, copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with the Willingham Family.

• Series 2: Family Group Records, Journals, and Reports

  This series contains family group records, lectures, journals, reports and transcriptions from the Brewer Family Papers.

  • Box 3 Request Reading Room Access

    barcode: 600792

    • Sub-Series 1: Family Group Records

      • Folder 1: The Brewer book, 1884-2004 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

        This folder contains records and documents used in the Brewer book. It includes individual summaries, emails between family members, family group sheets, descendant summaries, addendums of family members, and correspondence.

      • Folder 2: The Brewer, Waggoner, and Morrow Family Records, 1848-1999 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

        This folder contains records and documents which document the Brewer, Waggoner, and Morrow families. It includes pedigree charts, family group sheets, descendant summaries, chronologies, and maps, summaries of family records, United States census summary charts.

      • Folder 3: Descendants of Sarah Emma Davis, 1999 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

        This folder contains records of ‘Descendants of Sarah Emma Davis.’ It details the family group of Sarah Emma Davis from Davis’ generation of family through the fifth generation of her descendants. The record also includes sources and an index. Record was written by Melvin Elliot Brewer.

      • Folder 4: Descendants of George Waggoner, 2004 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

        This folder contains records of ‘Descendants of George Waggoner.’ It details the family group of George Waggoner from Waggoner’s generation of family. The record also includes sources and an index. Record was compiled by Melvin Elliot Brewer.

      • Folder 5: Mel Brewer, 1891-1995 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

        This folder contains records from a binder titled ‘Mel Brewer.’ It details the Morrow and Webb family groups. Record was compiled by Melvin Elliot Brewer.

      • Folder 6: Morrow Family Records, 1812-1966 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

        This folder contains copies of family group records, summaries of subject research, and general information sheets on individuals associated with the Morrow Family.

      • Folder 7: Tennessee, 1840-1992 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

        This folder contains records from a binder titled ‘Tennessee.’ It details census research of the Brewer family group and relatives who were located in Tennessee and in Texas. Record was compiled by Melvin Elliot Brewer.

    • Sub-Series 2: Journals

      • Folder 8: Jack Duniho’s journal, 1968-1969, (copyright 1995) Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

        This folder contains a copy of Jack Duniho’s journal. It details a trip taken by Jack Duniho and his wife, Louise Duniho to the Yucatan by truck and trailer. The journal was edited by Terrance Duniho.

    • Sub-Series 3: Lectures

      • Folder 9: Denton County Genealogical Society, 2006-2008 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

        This folder contains a copy of Denton County Genealogical Society lectures and conference documents. It includes the DCGS newsletters, DCGS membership roster, email and correspondence, a genealogy glossary, and a lecture handout on migration.

    • Sub-Series 4: Reports

      • Folder 10: Modified Register Report of J.S. Wall Descendants, 1999 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

        This folder contains a modified register report of J.S. Wall descendants. It details the family group of J.S. Wall from Wall’s generation of family through the sixth generation of descendants. The record also includes sources and an index. Record was written by Melvin Elliot Brewer.

    • Sub-Series 5: Transcriptions

      • Folder 11: Courtship in Texas in the Late 1800s: Excerpts from the Love-letters of my grandfather, John Cicero Brewer, and my grandmother, Sarah Emma Davis, 1878-1879, (copyright 1995) Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

        This folder contains a copy of ‘Courtship in Texas in the Late 1800s: Excerpts from the Love-letters of my grandfather, John Cicero Brewer, and my grandmother, Sarah Emma Davis.’ It details the courtship of John Cicero Brewer and Sarah Emma Davis. With transcription and commentary by Brewer and Davis’ grandson, Melvin Brewer.

      • Folder 12: The Recorded Remembrances of Louise Brewer Duniho, 1914-1999, (copyright 1999) Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

        This folder contains a copy of ‘The Recorded Remembrances of Louise Brewer Duniho.’ It details stories about Louise Brewer Duniho’s life as a child and moments of her adulthood. It was transcribed by Louise Brewer Duniho’s son, Terrance Brewer. The publication also includes photos of family members to accompany the remembrances and correspondence.

      • Folder 13: Transcription of Letters between John Cicero Brewer and Sarah Emma Davis, 1878-1879, 1878-1879 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

        This folder contains a copy of ‘Transcription of Letters between John Cicero Brewer and Sarah Emma Davis, 1878-1879.’ It details the courtship of John Cicero Brewer and Sarah Emma Davis. With transcription by Brewer and Davis’ grandson, Melvin Brewer.

• Series 3: Clippings

  This series contains clippings (and family group records included with the clippings) from the Brewer Family Papers.
  barcode: 600793

  • Box 4: Clippings (and documents housed with clippings), n.d. - 1999 Request Reading Room Access

    This box contains clippings and two folders of family records and correspondence housed with the clippings.

    • Folder 1: Correspondence, n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      The correspondence includes handwritten letters which are undated and as well as emails.

    • Folder 2: Family Records, 1908-1951 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      The family records include: poems, a tribute to Royce G. Gunnin, addresses of family members, a 1908 certificate of matrimony for T.J. Morrow and Flossie E. Willingham, a Christmas dinner menu from 1938, church pamphlets, a story told to the Dallas Morning News in 1928 and re-told on January 8, 1951, the Morrow family birthday list.

    • Item 1: Notes by E.R. Harer, n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 2: Notes by E.R. Harer, n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 3: Mrs. E.R. Harer’s obituary, The Gastonia Gazette, n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 4: Waggoner's Clippings, n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

      Item is an envelope titled Waggoner clippings which includes an ‘In remeberance’ card for Nancy L. Waggoner as well as clippinngs about W.J. Waggoner, Nacny L. Waggoner, William C. Waggoner, Sterling A. Burton, and Daniel N. Waggoner

    • Item 5: 'Vows Exchanged', n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 6: ‘Future Bride’, n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 7: ‘Brewer', n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 8: ‘Morrow', n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 9: ‘Brewer’, n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 10: 'DP&L Vote Ordered', n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 11: ‘Harlason 50^th Wedding Annivesary', n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 12: ‘Boys Take Highest Honors at Tech High’, n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 13: ‘Guy E. Willingham’, n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 14: ‘Teenagers Attend Party which Honored Kathleen Duniho’, n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 15: ‘Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Brewer’, n.d. Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 16: ‘Former Irving Boy Enjoys Paper’, 1933 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 17: ‘Report on War’, 1945-08-30 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 18: ‘Stargazers Waiting for Venus Black-out’, The Times Herald, 1951-07-15 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 19: ‘Astronomer Constructs His Own Telescope’, 1951 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 20: 'E.M. Brewer’, 1953-11-06 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 21: ‘Their Reward Among the Stars’, Dallas Times Herald , 1960-07-27 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 22: ‘Big Eye Turning on Stars’, Dallas Morning News, 1960-07-27 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 23: Untitled clipping, 1962-06-12 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 24: ‘Stargazing’,  The Times Herald , 1964-12-09 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 25: ‘Yerkes’ New Telescope to be 40 inch Reflector’, 1965-07-03 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 26: Untitled clipping, The Dallas Times Herald Magazine, 1965-05-23 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 27: ‘Bell Lady of Canton’, 1974-06-16 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 28: ‘Rites set Saturday for Brewer’, 1974-07-19 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 29: ‘Shoppers consult the Angel Tree to find a gift idea for the needy’, 1986-12-10 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 30: ‘Eagle Scouts’, The Dallas Morning News, 1987-05-21 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 31: Untitled clipping, 1996-09-27 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 32: ‘Bobby Bland: Founder of animal feed preservative company in Buford’, 1996-11-16 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services

    • Item 33: ‘Spotlight on Gerry Gunnin, PhD’, Physician Connection, 1999-06 Request Reading Room Access Request Duplication Services