Oliver S. Powell and family papers, 1832-1982.

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Oliver S. Powell and family papers, 1832-1982.

Letters, notebooks, financial records, genealogical data, articles, reminiscences, clippings, memorabilia, and other materials relating to Powell, a merchant and miller in River Falls, Wisconsin, and to his family.

2.6 cu. ft. (6 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7314311

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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First Congregational Church (River Falls, Wis.)

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Powell, Oliver Samuel, 1831-1888.

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Nathaniel N. Powell (1827-1862) led the Powell migration to the Northwest when he moved to St. Anthony, Minnesota, from Augusta, Illinois, in 1849. In 1850 he was followed by his brother, Oliver Samuel Powell (~1832-1888). The brothers then moved to River Falls, Wisconsin, where they platted the town of Kinnickinnic (later renamed River Falls). They opened a general store; farmed; operated a threshing machine commercially; erected saw, flour, syrup, and vinegar mills; and took an ac...

Campbell and Jones (Galena, Ill.)

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Washburn, C. C. (Cadwallader Colden), 1818-1882

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Governor of and U.S. representative from Wisconsin, industrialist, lawyer, and army officer. From the description of C. C. Washburn correspondence, 1877 August 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981317 American soldier, congressman and industrialist; Gov. of Wisconsin. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, to E.R. Hoar, Attorney General, 1869 Mar. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270659714 ...

Rey & Farmer, Wholesale and Retail Grocers (Saint Paul, Minn.)

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Powell, Louis H. (Louis Harvey), 1904-1957

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Powell, George W.

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Powell, Elizabeth Knox, 1869-1954.

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Dakota House (Jamestown, N.D.)

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Powell, Lydia Elmira Nichols, 1841-1930.

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Powell, Lyman T. (Lyman Theodore), 1873-1941.

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Weyburn Security Bank (Weyburn, Sask.)

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J.N. Knapp, Banker (Hudson, Wis.)

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Burwell family.

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Powell family.

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Briggs family.

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Allen family.

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Prescott, River Falls and Northern Railroad Company.

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Pratt family.

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Lorrain & Company (Galena, Ill.)

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Dominion Agricultural Credit Company (Regina, Sask.)

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Knox family.

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Furness, Charles Eliot, 1844-1909.

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McNeill, John, Sir, GCB, PC

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Hubbard, Lucius F. (Lucius Frederick), 1836-1913

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Jamali, Sarah Powell

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Duluth, Red Wing and Southern Railroad Company.

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Powell, Harvey Oliver, 1868-1944.

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Bunker, Mary Powell, 1820-

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Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926

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Eliot served as president of Harvard University (1869-1909). From the description of Correspondence of Charles W. Eliot, 1870-1920. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234339031 Charles William Eliot (1834-1926) was President of Harvard University from March 12, 1869 to May 19, 1909. He also taught mathematics and chemistry at Harvard University (1858-1863) and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1865-1869). Eliot was one of the most influential educa...

Powell, George M. (George Merle), 1906-1993

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Valparaiso Woolen Mills (Valparaiso, Ind.)

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Powell, Nathaniel N., 1827-1862.

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Nicollet Island Steam Boiler Works (Minneapolis, Minn.)

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Wetherbee family.

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Nichols family.

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Parker, Charles Stuart, 1829-1910

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