Frank B. Mayer papers, 1851-1903.

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Frank B. Mayer papers, 1851-1903.

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Photographic copies and transcripts of a diary kept by this artist on his 1851 journey from Baltimore, Maryland to Minnesota, where he recorded by word and picture the signing of the Treaty of Traverse des Sioux; with related letters and printed items.

0.75 cu. ft. (2 boxes, incl. 3 v.)

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315528

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