William Henry Eustis papers 1923-1925

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William Henry Eustis papers 1923-1925

This collection contains the papers of William Henry Eustis, philanthropist and former mayor of Minneapolis.

1 box (.5 linear feet)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6619180

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Eustis, William Henry, 1845-1925

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William Henry Eustis (1845-1928) was a noted philanthropist and beloved citizen of Minneapolis. He came to Minnesota in 1881 while prospecting and built a large fortune through real estate acquisitions. Disabled due to an accident while he was a teen, Eustis gave much of his fortune to charity, especially the Dowling School in Minneapolis, which cared for crippled children. He also donated funds for the University of Minnesota to build a children's hospital. From 1893-1895, Eustis served a term ...

Minnesota Hospital and Home for Crippled Children.

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