Levi Longfellow papers, 1865-1926.

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Levi Longfellow papers, 1865-1926.

Correspondence (1910-1924), addresses and reports, newspaper clippings (1913-1923), and memorabilia of Longfellow, a pioneer Minneapolis produce dealer, Grand Army of the Republic official, and member of the Sibley punitive expedition against the Dakota Indians in 1863.

35 items; 4 oversize items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6727622

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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