Hansen Evesmith papers, 1906-1944.

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Hansen Evesmith papers, 1906-1944.

Biographical information (1931-1944); correspondence and miscellaneous papers (1906-1940); two historical sketches on railroads and match manufacturing; and subject files (1932) relating to individual mines and mining companies on the Mesabi Range (1890-1894), all prepared by Evesmith, a Duluth mining engineer and an active participant in many of the companies engaged in the discovery and development of the Mesabi Iron Range.

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