Weyerhaeuser family.

Dates:
Active 1860
Active 2003

Biographical notes:

Frederick Weyerhaeuser, a German immigrant, got his start in the lumber business at Rock Island, Illinois in 1858. He came to St. Paul in 1891, from where he directed a business empire that eventually stretched to the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

From the description of Weyerhaeuser family papers, 1860-2003 (bulk 1900-1957). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122426782

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Subjects:

  • Business planning
  • Corporate reorganization
  • Corporations
  • Forests and forestry
  • German Americans
  • Logging
  • Lumbering
  • Lumber trade
  • Upper class families

Occupations:

  • Lumbermen

Places:

  • Minnesota (as recorded)
  • Minnesota--Saint Paul (as recorded)

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