J. Russell Wheeler Papers, 1840-1876, 1896-1966
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Title: J. Russell Wheeler Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1840-1876, 1896-1966

Creator:
  • Wheeler, J. Russell, 1875-1966
Call Number: Mss 464; SC 1047; Tape 307A

Quantity: 6.5 c.f. (16 archives boxes and 1 folder) and 1 tape recording

Repository:
Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)
COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:
Papers of J. Russell Wheeler, the manager (later president) of the Farmers' and Merchants' Union Bank of Columbus, Wisconsin, and of his relatives, John and Lester Rockwell, and John R. and John E. Wheeler, also bankers. Present is personal and business correspondence, reminiscences recorded in 1963, financial records, abstracts of title, land indentures, and related materials for the Rockwell and Wheeler families' business interests, which included land speculation, lumbering, and the Columbus Food Company. Also in the collection is a file on the architecture of Louis Sullivan, including the Columbus bank.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00464
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