Gunnar H. Nordbye papers, undated and 1931-1974.

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Gunnar H. Nordbye papers, undated and 1931-1974.

Papers of Gunnar H. Nordbye, including speeches, correspondence and other papers regarding judicial conferences and Minnesota civil procedures; files relating to the legal proceedings to quiet title to the Lewis and Clark papers (1953-1961), for which Nordbye was presiding judge; memorials to judges William Mitchell and John B. Sanborn; and Nordbye's interests in Norwegian-American organizations.

0.80 cu. ft. (1 box).

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