Amherst H. Wilder Foundation records and family papers. 1865-2006.

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Amherst H. Wilder Foundation records and family papers. 1865-2006.

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Family papers and business records of St. Paul pioneer businessman and philanthropist Amherst H. Wilder and his family, the Amherst H. Wilder Foundation, and its three predecessor charities that were formed by the wills of his wife Fanny S. Wilder and his daughter Cornelia Day Wilder Appleby, and the will of Amherst H. Wilder.

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