Grand Portage 1688 stone papers, 1951-1964.

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Grand Portage 1688 stone papers, 1951-1964.

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Correspondence, reports, photographs, maps, and newspaper clippings relating to the discovery in 1953, by Frank B. Hubachek, Sigurd Olson, and others, of a stone inscribed with the date 1688 at Grand Portage, Minnesota. Other files contain information on runestones found in Minnesota and Canada.

0.2 cu. ft. (7 folders).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 7316737

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Nute, Grace Lee, 1895-1990

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Olson, Sigurd F., 1899-1982

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Olson is past president of the National Parks Association and the Wilderness Society and author of many books on wilderness areas and the environment. From the description of Oral history interview with Sigurd F. Olson, 1976 May 27. (Minnesota Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 45441498 1899 Born April 4 in Chicago, Illinois, the second son of Lawrence J. Olson, a Baptist minister, and Ida ...

Hubachek, F. B. (Frank Brookes), b. 1894,

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Smith, G. Hubert (George Hubert), 1908-1972

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Author. From the description of G. Hubert Smith papers, 1935-1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980530 George Hubert Smith was born on January 11, 1908 in Miller, South Dakota, son of Daniel H. Smith. His family later moved to Minneapolis, where he attended the University of Minnesota. During the 1930s and 1940s Smith was involved in a variety of federally funded projects. Under the National Park Service (NPS) he was assistant supervisor at both ...