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Trilby Busch Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0326
Description of Contents

The collection consists of photographs, mainly of houses in the Lowry Hill East Neighborhood, taken by Busch while she was editor for the Wedge newspaper.

Dates: 1970 - 1990

Tuesday Club Programs and Newspaper Clippings

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0141
Description of Contents

Collection consists of newspaper clippings about the Tuesday Literary Club and the club’s annual programs spanning 1896-1958.

Dates: 1896 - 1958

Twentieth Century Club Programs and Newspaper Clippings

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0142
Description of Contents

Collection consists of newspaper clippings about the Twentieth Century Club and the club’s annual programs spanning 1917-1956.

Dates: 1917 - 1956

Twin City Iron Works Photo Album

 Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: M/A 0297
Description of Contents

Photos of products and scenes in and around the Twin City Iron Works factory. Some photos are of Twin City Iron Works products at the factories of other companies in different parts of the state and country. Most photos do not contain identifying information. Individuals are depicted in some of the photos, but none are identified.

Dates: 1890s - 1900s

United Order of Foresters Nicollet Lodge, No. 91 Minute Books

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0143
Description of Contents

Collection consists of two hardbound minutes books spanning the years 1897-1913. Collection also includes printouts retrieved from the internet providing background information on the United Order of Foresters.

Dates: 1897 - 1913

University of Minnesota Slides

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0420
Description of Contents

35mm slides of Minneapolis and suburban buildings, locations, and events. Most slides are labelled with location and an unknown coding system.

Dates: 1970s-1980s

U.S.S. Minneapolis Cruise Album

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0353
Description of Contents

The collection consists of one photo album featuring the U.S.S. Minneapolis on its leather cover. The book contains an autograph page and family photos by an unknown owner. The photos were chiefly taken in Hawaii in 1941. Several images include family members on the S.S. Lurline. It is not clear if anyone pictured served on the U.S.S. Minneapolis.

Dates: 1941 - 1953

Victory Memorial Driveway Committee Records

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0145
Description of Contents

The collection consists of planning materials for the Victory Memorial Drive Dedication ceremony on June 11, 1921, including correspondence to and from the chair of the Victory Memorial Driveway Committee, minutes of committee meetings, documents relating to the Loring Tree Trust, event programs, oversize maps, and an artificial flower bouquet given to Gold Star mothers.

Dates: 1921

Victory Neighborhood Council Records

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0223
Description of Contents

Collection consists of memorandums, correspondence, handwritten notes, agendas, and maps related to the Victory Park Planning Committee from 1974 to 1977.

Dates: 1974 - 1977

Violet Glyer Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0246
Description of Contents

Black and white photographs taken by Violet Glyer during her World War II service with the University of Minnesota’s 26th General Hospital Unit from 1942 to 1945. Her meticulous identification of people in the photos and the location, make her photographs especially useful. She photographed fellow medical personnel, friends, the communities and local people where she was stationed.

Dates: 1942 - 1945

Walker Library Records

 Collection
Identifier: HCL 063
Abstract

Fact sheets, brochures, building information, newspaper clippings, correspondence and other administrative records documenting the history and operations of Walker Library in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from 1910 to 2019. Walker Library was part of the Minneapolis Public Library. The Minneapolis Public Library and Hennepin County Library merged in 2008. Walker Library is now part of the Hennepin County Library.

Dates: 1910 - 2019

Walter E. Larson Scrapbook on the 13th Avenue State Bank

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0253
Description of Contents

This collection contains a scrapbook of newspaper clippings compiled by Walter Larson at the time of the 13th Avenue State Bank of Minneapolis grand opening in 1948 and a folder containing bank advertisements and form letters. The bank later became Northeast Bank.

Dates: 1947 - 1949

Washburn Library Records

 Collection
Identifier: HCL 064
Abstract

Fact sheets, brochures, building information, newspaper clippings, correspondence and other administrative records documenting the history and operations of Washburn Library in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from 1967 to 2007. Washburn Library was part of the Minneapolis Public Library. The Minneapolis Public Library and Hennepin County Library merged in 2008. Washburn Library is now part of the Hennepin County Library.

Dates: 1967 - 2007

Watson Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0063
Description of Contents Collection consists of diaries, photos, scrapbooks and sheet music created by three female members of the Watson family from 1866-1937. Amelia G. (Chapin) Watson’s diaries and scrapbook from 1866-1932 are include with papers of her two daughters. Alice Watson’s diaries range from 1881 (age 13) to 1937 (age 70). The collection also contains 13 pieces of original sheet music by Grace Watson. Song’s include: "Awakening of Sweet William", 1909; "Boy's Argument", 1909; "Flowers Lullaby", 1908;...
Dates: 1866 - 1937

Wayzata Library Records

 Collection
Identifier: HCL 034
Abstract

Fact sheets, brochures, building information, newspaper clippings, correspondence and other administrative records documenting the history and operations of Wayzata Library in Wayzata, Minnesota, from 1949 to 2004. Wayzata Library is part of the Hennepin County Library.

Dates: 1949 - 2004

Webber Park Library Records

 Collection
Identifier: HCL 065
Abstract

Fact sheets, brochures, building information, newspaper clippings, correspondence and other administrative records documenting the history and operations of Webber Park Library in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from 1912 to 2013. Webber Park Library was known was Camden Library until 1954. The library was part of the Minneapolis Public Library. The Minneapolis Public Library and Hennepin County Library merged in 2008. Webber Park Library is now part of the Hennepin County Library.

Dates: 1912 - 2013

Weiming Lu Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0407
Description of Contents

Writings, planning documents, and 35mm slides from Weiming Lu's work in the Minneapolis City Planning Department during the 1960s and 1970s. The bulk of the collection is draft articles reflecting on the Metro Center '85 project.

Dates: 1967 - 2010

West Lake Library Records

 Collection
Identifier: HCL 074
Abstract

Fact sheets, brochures, building information, newspaper clippings, correspondence and other administrative records documenting the history and operations of West Lake Library in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from 1929 to 1946. West Lake Library was part of the Minneapolis Public Library. The Minneapolis Public Library and Hennepin County Library merged in 2008.

Dates: 1929 - 1946

Westonka Library Records

 Collection
Identifier: HCL 035
Abstract

Fact sheets, brochures, building information, newspaper clippings, correspondence and other administrative records documenting the history and operations of Westonka Library in Mound, Minnesota, from 1963 to 2011. Westonka Library is part of the Hennepin County Library.

Dates: 1963 - 2011

Whittier Alliance Eat Street Oral Histories

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0343
Description of Contents

Transcripts, audio recordings, video recordings, photographs, and accompanying documentation from interviews conducted by the Whittier Alliance to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 1997 designation of Nicollet Ave. S as "Eat Street." Interviewees are current or former owners of Eat Street establishments. The collection formed the basis of a 2017 exhibit at the Hennepin History Museum.

Dates: 2017

Whittier Alliance Records

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0406
Description of Contents Records include board of directors materials, committee materials, administrative and financial documents, fundraising materials, legal records, housing and development plans, architectural drawings, correspondence, promotional materials, subject files, photographic prints, slides, negatives, and publications either created or collected by the Whittier Alliance. Also included are records from three “sister” organizations that complemented the work of Whittier Alliance: the Whittier Housing...
Dates: 1972 - 2015

Willard Patton Musical Scores

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0267
Description of Contents

66 manuscripts of music scores by composer Willard Patton.

Dates: 1853 - 1924

William G. Wallof Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0328
Description of Contents

Collection consists of print photographs, acetate negatives, and glass-plate negatives depicting Minneapolis scenes. Most photos are in and around the Edward G. Wallof home, including the Kenwood neighborhood and Cedar Lake. Other locations include scenes elsewhere in Minneapolis, Rockford, Minnesota, and St. Louis, Missouri.

Dates: 1890s-1920s

William Leland Jensen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0079
Description of Contents

The collection contains materials pertaining to William Leland Jensen’s career with the War Production Board (WPB) from the Minnesota, North and South Dakota region. Includes good documentation of the process of Jensen being hired on with the War Production Board, organizational charts, reports, publications, photographs, and clippings pertaining to the WPB during the years 1942-1947.

Dates: 1942 - 1947

William Wilkinson Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0066
Description of Contents

Service bulletins, invitations, book reviews, photographs, correspondence, personal essays, and newspaper clippings created or compiled by Rev. William Wilkinson from 1848-1925.

Dates: 1848 - 1925

Woman's Club of Minneapolis Records

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0150
Description of Contents

Collection consists of newspaper clippings concerning The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis, the club’s yearbooks spanning 1907-2001, miscellaneous brochures and programs produced by the club, and extensive papers regarding the restoration of the Ard Godfrey House.

Dates: 1907 - 2001

Women's Literary Clubs World's Columbian Exposition Exhibit Book

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0146
Description of Contents Artifacts from the Clubs exhibition at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Table of contents lists 27 local clubs: Alternates, Art History Club, Buxton Club, Clio Club, Century Club, Columbian Exposition Study Club, Coterie, Current Events, Eclectic Club, Emerson Club, European History Classes, Franco-American Club, Historical Club, Italian Club, Kenwood History Club, Ladies’ Shakespeare Club, Ladies’ Thursday Musicale, Monday Club, Mothers in Council, Nineteenth Century Club, No Name History...
Dates: 1893

World War II Poster Collection

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0419
Description of Contents

Hundreds of World War II propaganda posters created by allied and axis powers. Most posters are from the United States, but other countries of origin include Germany, Great Britain, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, the Soviet Union, and China.

Dates: 1939 - 1946

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