Pierce Butler and family papers, 1855-1986.

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Pierce Butler and family papers, 1855-1986.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122567875

Correspondence files, family histories, business records, diaries, maps, reports, certificates, and photographs detailing the activities of three generations of the Pierce Butler family of St. Paul. U.S. Supreme Court justice Pierce Butler I (1866-1939) opened his law office in St. Paul in 1882; his grandson, Pierce Butler III (1918-), retired from the firm in the 1980s. Family papers (boxes 1-27) contain correspondence among the family members, subject files, trust reports, wills, and related files dealing with the legal and financial affairs of the family.

40.5 cubic feet (38 boxes).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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