Northwest Ordinance celebration papers, 1937-1939.

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Northwest Ordinance celebration papers, 1937-1939.

Correspondence, financial records, minutes of meetings, and broadsides of this commission organized to take charge of Minnesota's part in the celebration commemorating the enactment of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787.

0.5 cu. ft. (1 box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6768489

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Northwest Territory Celebration Commission of Minnesota.

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The Ordinance of 1787 opened the territory northwest of the Ohio River, including eastern Minnesota, for settlement. From the description of Northwest Ordinance celebration papers, 1937-1939. (Minnesota Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122568719 ...

United States. Ordinance of 1787.

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Blegen, Theodore Christian, 1891-1969

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Theodore C. Blegen, B.A. (1910) Augsburg College, M.A. (1915), Ph.D. (1925) University of Minnesota. Appointed the faculty at the University of Minnesota in 1927 and served as dean of the Graduate School from 1940 until 1960. Theodore C. Blegen was born in Minneapolis on July 16, 1891. He received his bachelor's degree from Augsburg College in 1910 and his master's and doctoral degrees from the University of Minnesota in 1915 and 1925. Before joining the staff of the University of Minnesota in 1...