T. B. Walker and FamilyPapers. 1914-1990.

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T. B. Walker and Family Papers., 1914-1990.

Title

T. B. Walker and FamilyPapers. 1914-1990.

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http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/00093.xml

Abstract

Personal papers and business records of a Minnesota lumbermagnate and art collector, and of his descendants. Includes records of the Red RiverLumber Company, a family-owned corporation that operated in both Minnesota andCalifornia. There are records of a variety of Walker's companies, businesspartnerships, and his art collection and gallery, as well as papers and businessrecords of his children and grandchildren.

Holding Repository

Minnesota Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6646566

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Minneapolis public library

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Barlow Realty Company (Minneapolis, Minn.).

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Walker Art Galleries (Minneapolis, Minn.)

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Camp, George Albert, 1830-1892.

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