Pamphlets relating to the Quetico-Superior area in Minnesota, 1931-

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Pamphlets relating to the Quetico-Superior area in Minnesota, 1931-

The Minnesota Historical Society Pamphlet Collection contains pamphlets and printed ephemera relating to ownership, use, water rights and other controversies of the Quetico- Superior area.

1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7764912

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Quetico-Superior Council.

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Oberholtzer, Ernest C. (Ernest Carl), 1884-1977

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Oberholtzer was well known as an explorer, conservationist and writer. In 1912 he settled in the Rainy Lake area of northern Minnesota. He often traveled the area with Indian companions, particularly Billy Magee, and was a friend of the Indians as well as teller of their stories and legends. He is best known for his ceaseless role in preserving the Quetico-Superior wilderness. He was instrumental in the founding of the Friends of the Wilderness Society. He worked for the establishment of the Bou...