Correspondence of J. A. A. Burnquist, 1938-1954 (bulk 1939-1942).

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Correspondence of J. A. A. Burnquist, 1938-1954 (bulk 1939-1942).

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Correspondence of a more personal, informal, or general nature than that filed in the larger series of attorney general's correspondence. Includes invitations and responses; commendatory letters; materials relating to the election campaign of 1940 and to the Republican party; materials relating to the activities of the various boards of which the attorney general was a member (Executive Council, Claims Commission, Pardon Board, Land Exchange Commission, Interstate Commission on Crime); job applications and letters of recommendation; and some requests for opinions or legal assistance.

3.5 cu. ft. (3 boxes and partial box).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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