Otto E. Wieland papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains news clippings concerning Wieland's work in history and his life, 1932–1972; business and personal letters, 1939-1946; typed copies of papers written by Wieland, 1935–1942; and a published pamphlet by Wieland, Americanism and World Peace,1925.
Papers in the collection include:
Some Facts and Incidents of North Shore History, 1937 September 4
Town of Midway, 1938 August 25
Americanism, 1939 September 23
The Boom of the Fifties as Reflected in Early Real Estate Transfers, 1939 October
Popularizing the Work of the County Historical Society, 1940 January 8
History of St. Louis County, 1940
St. Louis County, 1941
North Shore Settlements, undated
Early North Shore Mail Service, undated
North Shore Minerals and Mining Operations, undated
The Lumber Industry at the Head of the Lakes, undated
The North Shore and Superior National Forest, undated
The North Shore as a Vacation Land, undated
History of Duluth-Superior Harbor, undated
North Shore Town sites in the Boom of the Fifties, undated
Booms, undated
Old Fond-du-Lac, undated
Dates
- Creation: 1925-1972
Creator
- Wieland, Otto E., 1870-1943 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for use in the Kathryn A. Martin Library, Archives and Special Collections.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Otto E. Wieland was born in Beaver Bay, Minnesota where his father and uncles operated a lumber mill. In 1878 he came to Duluth with his family and lived there most of his life. Mr. Wieland was a school teacher for many years until he entered the real estate business in 1911. He held the office of President of the St. Louis County Historical Society from 1937 until his death.
Extent
1.00 Linear Inches
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains news clippings concerning Wieland's work in history and his life, 1932–1972; business and personal letters, 1939-1946; typed copies of papers written by Wieland, 1935–1942; and a published pamphlet by Wieland, Americanism and World Peace,1925.
Physical Location
This collection is located at the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives. For more information about this collection or to make an appointment, contact us at libarchives@d.umn.edu or 218-726-8526.
General
This collection is part of the Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections, which are housed in the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives at the Kathryn A. Martin Library, and are on permanent loan from the St. Louis County Historical Society.
Subject
- Title
- Guide to the Otto E. Wieland papers
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: Staff.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Collecting Area Details
Contact The University of Minnesota Duluth Archives and Special Collections Collecting Area
Kathryn A. Martin Library
University of Minnesota Duluth
416 Library Drive
Duluth MN 55812-3001
(218) 726-8526
libarchives@d.umn.edu