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Geschwind, Peter, 1852 - 1938. Papers, 1868 - 1922
Collection — Half Hollinger box: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0132
Abstract
The Peter Geschwind collection consists of items pertaining to his work in the Sleepy Eye, Minnesota as well as some personal items. The collection contains The Charter of the City of Sleepy Eye with appended ordinances through 1907, manuscripts written by Geschwind about his views concerning the Ku Klux Klan and more specifically the Klan in southern Texas, and an undated photograph of Geschwind. Additionally, the collection contains numerous documents ranging from land deeds, to the will...
Dates:
1868-1922
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Scobie, Elizabeth, 1903-1995. Papers, 1896-1972.
Collection — Hollinger box: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0129
Abstract
The Elizabeth Scobie papers consist of positive photographic copies of her five volume (441L) unpublished history of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. Included are copies of some research material, five plat maps of Evan, Minnesota dated 1896-1904, and information about politics, life, and religion in Sleepy Eye.
Dates:
1896-1972
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
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