Papers, 1833-1949.

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Papers, 1833-1949.

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Papers of Leonard H. Wheeler (1811-1872), an early missionary to the Ojibwa Indians at Madeline Island (Wis.), and his family. The Wheelers also founded and operated the Indian boarding school at Odanah, Wis. in 1845. They later moved to Beloit, Wis. where they became prominent in religious and manufacturing circles.

4.6 c.f. (11 archives box and 3 oversized folders) and125 photographs.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6926137

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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