Louis Robert and family papers, 1849-1889.

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Louis Robert and family papers, 1849-1889.

Microfilmed business records and other papers (1849-1889) relating to Minnesota pioneer Louis Robert, a St. Paul-based fur trader and merchant, steamboat line owner, landowner, real estate developer, and politician.

2 microfilm reels.

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L. Robert & Company (Saint Paul, Minn.)

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Robert, Louis-Rémy 1811-1882

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Louis-Rémy Robert became head of the glass-painting atelier at the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres when he was only twenty-two. He went on to become head of the painting workshop (1847), and ultimately director of the Manufacture (1871). Along with Henri-Victor Regnault, (director of the Manufacture from1852-1871), Robert was one of the central figures of a group of non-professional artistic photographers centered in Sèvres, and was among the vanguard of photographic practitioners in France w...

Robert family.

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