Edward G. Quamme papers, 1893-1940.

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Edward G. Quamme papers, 1893-1940.

Correspondence, addresses, memoranda, personal memorabilia, and related items reflecting Quamme's work as organizer and president (1916-1925) of the Federal Farm Loan Board, St. Paul; as director (1919-1924) of the committee on agricultural developments of the Saint Paul Association of Public and Business Affairs, whose minutes are included; as Hennepin County appraiser for the Home Owners Loan Corporation; and as a Democratic party activist. Subjects covered include rural credit, the Norse-American Centennial (1925), and Quamme's speeches and other political activities.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6805406

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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