Now held in the Burton Historical Collection of the Detroit Public Library , they suggest that he was both genial and ambitious , but also depressed and doubtful about himself .
Brown kept diaries from his college days until his appointment as a federal judge in 1875 .
Now held in the Burton Historical Collection of the Detroit Public Library , they suggest that Brown was both genial and ambitious , but also depressed and doubtful about himself .
Brown kept diaries from his college days until his appointment as a federal judge in 1875 .