Tyler tornado relief records, 1918-1921.

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Tyler tornado relief records, 1918-1921.

Correspondence, minutes, financial records, lists of claimants, and miscellany of the Tyler Relief Commission, appointed by Governor J.A.A. Burnquist to aid victims of a tornado that had devastated the Lincoln County (Minn.) town of Tyler in August, 1918. The commission disbanded in August of 1921 after distributing close to $100,000 in relief funds raised from the public or appropriated by the state legislature.

0.3 cu. ft. (8 folders in partial box)

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Steger, E. G.

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Young, Edward Blake, 1864-1927.

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Herzer, T. O. F.

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Tyler Relief Commission (Minn.)

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Van Sant, Samuel Rinnah, 1844-1936

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Minnesota. Governor (1915-1921 : Burnquist)

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