Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co. signed by John Dwan and Henry S. Bryan - 3M - 1904 dated Autographed Stock Certificate
Inv# AG1027 AutographState(s):
Minnesota
Years:
1904
Dwan and Bryan both sign as officers at front of this Minnesota Stock.


John Dwan, 3M Founder and first secretary; attorney in Two Harbors, Minnesota. Henry S. Bryan, 3M Founder and first president. Chief of Motive Power at the Duluth and Iron Range Railroad. The five founders of 3M financed the company to mine mineral for grinding wheel abrasives. Like many others in the early 1900’s, 3M’s Founders incorporated first and investigated later. In the face of failure, they persevered and turned an investment into a lucrative venture.
Condition:
Excellent
Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.
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