Frank Willis Wheeler papers, 1888-1917.

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Frank Willis Wheeler papers, 1888-1917.

Newspaper clippings and scattered manuscript items largely relating to shipbuilding on the Great Lakes, particularly the activities of his firm at Bay City, Michigan and his political career; also a few letters from James G. Blaine, 1890; and photographs.

ca. 100 items and 1 oversize v.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7361940

Bentley Historical Library

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