Grace Lee Nute papers, 1924-1945, 1957.

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Grace Lee Nute papers, 1924-1945, 1957.

Papers, articles, research reports and notes, and speeches prepared by Nute, curator of manuscripts (1927-1946) at the Minnesota Historical Society, pertaining to voyageurs and the fur trade, missionaries, French and American exploration, Indians and Indian relations, settlement, famous Minnesotans, and other aspects of Minnesota history.

0.5 cu. ft. (2 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315121

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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