Emily A. Merkert and family papers, 1901-1962.

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Emily A. Merkert and family papers, 1901-1962.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122613951

Largely minutes and memorabilia of the Northern Lights Study Club, a Minneapolis women's social and literary organization (1923-1937), and of its two predecessors, the Aurora Borealis Club (1901-1906) and the Northern Lights Literary Club (1919-1923). There are also some Merkert family genealogical materials and memorabilia (1903-1940); and letters to Merkert (1943-1948) from Theodore Wirth, for whom she had worked in the 1920s and 1930s as an employee of the Minneapolis Park Board.

0.5 cu. ft. (1 box, incl. 2 v.)

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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