John G. Riheldaffer and family papers, 1848-1859.

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John G. Riheldaffer and family papers, 1848-1859.

Correspondence, biographical data, business records, sermons, fictionalized reminiscences, clippings, and published materials documenting the family life and career of Riheldaffer, who went to St. Paul (Minn.) in 1851 as a missionary, served the Central Presbyterian Church (1855-1868) there, organized the St. Paul Female Seminary (1860s), and served on the board of Baldwin School (later Macalester College), as superintendent (1868-1886) of the Minnesota State Reform School, and as pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Redwood Falls (1886-1891).

1.0 cu. ft. (2 boxes) and 4 oversize items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6694296

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Minnesota State Reform School (Saint Paul, Minn.).

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Bilansky, Anne Evards, d. 1860.

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Paxton, William M. (William Miller), 1824-1904

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Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...

Western Seamen's Friend Society

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Riheldaffer, John Henry, 1860-1939.

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Riheldaffer, Catherine, 1858-1935.

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Sterling Elevator Company (Minneapolis, Minn.).

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Swisshelm, Jane Grey Cannon, 1815-1884

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Swisshelm was a journalist, reformer, and women's rights advocate. For biographical information, see Notable American Women, 1607-1950 (1971). From the description of Letter, 1878. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007366 Jane Grey Swisshelm was born in Pittsburgh in 1815. She worked as a teacher until her marriage to James Swisshelm. They built a home outside of Wilkinsburg and called it Swissvale. She had a talent for writing and worked for abolition and woomen'...

Baldwin School (Saint Paul, Minn.).

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First Presbyterian Church (Redwood Falls, Minn.).

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First Presbyterian Church (Fort Wayne, Ind.)

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Riheldaffer, Helen Gould Wallace, 1908-

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Riheldaffer, Martha Ann, 1856-1930.

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Salmon River Mining and Milling Company (Okanogan County, Wash.).

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Riheldaffer, J. G. (John Gillan), 1818-1893.

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Central Presbyterian Church (Saint Paul, Minn.)

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Oakland Cemetery Association (Saint Paul, Minn.).

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Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850

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Zachary Taylor (1784-1850), the twelfth president of the United States. In 1841, he was appointed to the command of the Sourthern Division of the United States. In the spring of 1845, Taylor appointed to command the Army of Occupation stationed in Corpus Christi. In May 1846, Taylor led his army into north Mexico. Following the battle of Monterey, Taylor was ordered to join General Winfield Scott at the siege of Veracruz. Taylor's victory at at the Battle of Buena Vista made him a national hero....

Saint Paul Female Seminary (Saint Paul, Minn.).

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Washington family.

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