George E. Senkler and family papers, 1844-1975.

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George E. Senkler and family papers, 1844-1975.

Correspondence, diaries, genealogical data, and other papers of this St. Paul (Minn.) physician. There are letters from Dr. William Osler (1898-1901); letters and a diary of Senkler and his wife Abigail during a trip to Europe (1902); letters from their son, Albert E., while working for the Somers Lumber Company in Montana (1920s); letters from Canadian relatives giving genealogical data and family news (1938-1965); and Senkler's diaries (1892-1918) with notes on his medical cases.

0.5 cu. ft. (1 box, incl. 9 v.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6783130

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Strachey, John, Sir, 1823-1907

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Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

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