Wefald (Senator Magnus) commission and board files, 1936-1960.

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Wefald (Senator Magnus) commission and board files, 1936-1960.

Files documenting the activities of Magnus Wefald, Republican State Senator for Minnesota's 49th District (Wilkin and Clay counties) from 1947 through 1958. The records detail his service on commissions on aging, legislative procedure, osteopathy, public welfare, and state buildings, and on various committees dealing with mental health, health, and public welfare. There are also bar examination files from his tenure on the State Board of Law Examiners (1936-1944).

2.5 cu. ft. (3 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7443352

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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