Highway 61 relocation file, 1935-1943.

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Highway 61 relocation file, 1935-1943.

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Correspondence, reports, memoranda, briefs, court and hearings transcripts, maps, photographs, and clippings relating to the relocation of U.S. Trunk Highway 61 through the Grand Portage Indian Reservation to the Canadian boundary.

0.9 cu. ft. (1 box).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 6775304

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