Charles K. Dickerman letters

Collection

Identifier: U6257

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection contains correspondence related to Charles K. Dickerman and his cousin Oscar G. Greene. Many of the letters are between these two individuals, and are related to business, personal, and family subjects. Also included are letters to and from E. H. Bailey and Dr. Mary Jewett, among others. The collection also includes a number of empty envelopes.

Dates

1883 - 1930

Creator

Dickerman, Charles Kent (Person)
Greene, Oscar G. (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

Charles Kent Dickerman, grandson of John D. Greene, was born in Decorah, Iowa and moved to St. Paul, Minnesota with his parents when he was about ten years old. He attended the University of Minnesota and graduated in 1900. His father, Charles E. Dickerman, had established a real estate and inventment company in St. Paul, named Dickerman Investment Company, where C.K. Dickerman worked following a short time in business in New Duluth. In 1908 he moved to Duluth, where he operated a branch of the Dickerman Investment Company. In 1902 he married Mabel Stone, and they had four children.

Oscar G. Greene was a cousin of C.K. Dickerman. During the time the letters in this collection were written, he resided in Decorah, Iowa; St. Paul, Minnesota; and San Diego, California.

Extent

4 folders

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

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.