Chambers Family

Archive

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Chambers Family

Entry/Object ID

9999.BHF.247

Scope and Content

Chambers Family St. Joseph News-Press August 23, 2002, photocopy is a picture of the Chambers. They are Luke and Elizabeth posed with their 10 children at a reunion at Lincoln Grade School in Elwood, Kansas in 1941. They are Ruth Butcher, Hestor Hoggatt, Mabel Brown, Jessie Chambers, Edith Brown, Robert Chambers, Florence Chambers, Beatrice Chambers, Warren Chambers and Kathryn Chambers. Thirteen children were born, only 10 survived. The mother lived to be 93 and father 87. Six still survive ranging in age from 75 to 91. There is a photocopy of Amos Walker father of Thelma Walker Chambers. He was an early educator. The folder also contains a certificate for the First degree in Science Bacgekir if Scuebce for Amos Walker from the University of Nebraska hype 8, 1899. It was signed Charles W. Marrill Pres. of the Board and Chancellor George E. MacLean.

Collection

Black Archives

Lexicon

Search Terms

Chambers family, Black History, Chambers Family

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

File, Folder

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Sep 3, 2013

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Edith Brown

Person or Organization

Mable Brown

Person or Organization

Ruth Butcher

Person or Organization

Beatrice Chamber

Person or Organization

Elizabeth Chambers

Person or Organization

Florence Chambers

Person or Organization

Jessie Chambers

Person or Organization

Kathryn Chambers

Person or Organization

Luke Chambers

Person or Organization

Chambers, Robert

Person or Organization

Walker Thelma Chambers

Person or Organization

Chambers, Warren

Person or Organization

Hestor Hoggatt

Person or Organization

Walker, Amos V.