George H. Hess and family papers, 1864-1948.

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George H. Hess and family papers, 1864-1948.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122560033

Correspondence, financial records, and printed materials documenting Hess's career as comptroller of the Great Northern Railway Company (1920-1946); his correspondence with St. Paul (Minn.) business leaders and business-oriented social clubs (1915-1946); correspondence and financial papers detailing his personal investments and finances (1910-1948); his Minnesota and U.S. income tax returns (1936-1948); and papers relating to his dime novel collection (1908-1946).

11.5 cu. ft. (27 boxes).

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Minnesota Historical Society Library

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