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Collection on the Weisman Art Museum
This collection consists of two boxes containing newspaper and magazine clippings, brochures, newsletters, fundraising materials, and press releases relating to the Weisman Art Museum. The material is arranged chronologically in two parts: under the museum's current name (the Weisman Art Museum) and its older name (the University Art Gallery). Materials on the University Gallery and University Art Museum are filed with the earlier material.
Collection on the Woman's Christian Association
Includes various pamphlets, directories (1938-1981), clippings (1920-1986) and annual reports in a separate file from 1919-1975 (incomplete).
Collection on the Woman's Occupational Bureau
Collection consists of newspaper clippings concerning the Women’s Occupational Bureau, miscellaneous publications produced by the Bureau, the Bureau's financial record book, a scrapbook newspaper clippings pertaining to the Women’s Week Exposition held in November 1934, and Minneapolis Women's Activities yearbooks produced by the Bureau.
Collection on the Women's Auxiliary to the Railway Mail Association
One box. Includes a brief history of the club and several newspaper clippings. Also included are programs for the years 1920-1923 and 1940-1944.
Collection on the Women's Cooperative Alliance, Inc.
One box. Collection consists of committee organization charts; Court Committee Bulletins; digest of an address delivered before the National Federation of Settlements at Washington, D.C., May 1923. Publications, brochures, pamphlets and bulletins from 1921-1931.
Collection on the Zetetic Club
One box. Collection consists of newspaper clipping concerning the Zetetic Club, a history of the club written by some of its members, and the clubs yearbook spanning 1903-1967.
Collection on Theodore Wirth
Original letterpress copies of Wirth’s correspondence, 1899-1907. Includes correspondence to Charles Loring (1905-06) and to Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. (1904). Also includes biographical profiles, articles, and clippings. Also included is correspondence from his grandson, Theodore “Ted” J. Wirth.
Collection on Thomas Hale Williams
3 boxes. Photocopied correspondence, 1837-1867. Also includes photocopied articles of Williams' death; photocopied letter from Margaret Renshaw Carroll to Carl Vitz, librarian, Minneapolis Public Library, dated November 26, 1937; and original scrapbooks (numbers 25 and 26) with indices.
Collection on Viola Carlberg McConnell
The collection consists of one box containing miscellaneous materials such as programs, notices, newsletters and photographs largely pertaining to to McConnell's work with the Religious Public Relations Council, the Episcopal Church and St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Minneapolis.
Collection on Walter Mondale
Collection on WAMSO - Minnesota Orchestra Volunteer Association
Two boxes. Collection consists of programs, invitations and other publications relating to the annual Symphony Ball, and newspaper clippings relating to the Symphony Ball and other club activities. Collection also includes miscellaneous publications and press releases relating to club events.
Collection on William A. French and Company
This collection contains newspaper articles related to William A. French, his designs, and businesses. One folder contains articles written about his residence in American Home magazine. There are photographs of the designer, his work, residences, business locations, and advertisements.
Collection on William H. Dunwoody
The William H. Dunwoody Collection includes scattered correspondence 1897-1913 together with leaflets or pamphlets relating to businesses, as well as four letterpress correspondence books dating January-June, 1878. It also contains his will, biographical information, newspaper clippings, and the description of the holdings of the Minnesota Historical Society.
Collection on William S. Pattee
One box. Collection includes several letters, booklets; including baccalaureate address, In Memoriam -- Wm. S. Pattee, College of Law bulletin (1898), clippings (obit), and pamphlet, "Theories of knowledge and theories of being."
Cosmopolitan Study Club Programs
The collection consists of programs from 1912 to 1948 with some missing years. The programs include study topics for the year, officers, committees and members, members and addresses, and the annual club schedule.
Court House Branch Records
Annual reports documenting the history and operations of the Court House Branch Library in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from 1910 to 1912. The Court House Branch Library was part of the Minneapolis Public Library. The Minneapolis Public Library and Hennepin County Library merged in 2008.
COVID-19 in Hennepin County Photographs
Photographs of business fronts and signage taken by Hennepin County Library staff, primarily at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic from March to May 2020. Signs include printed and handwritten messages noting business closures and changes to services. Includes some photographs of messages of support and positive affirmations in yards and on sidewalks.
Crystal Library Records
Fact sheets, brochures, building information, newspaper clippings, correspondence and other administrative records documenting the history and operations of Crystal Library in Crystal, Minnesota, from 1953 to 2008. Crystal Library was part of the Hennepin County Library.
Daniel Rochford Papers
One box. The Daniel Rochford collection includes biographical information, diaries from 1916-1918, correspondence from 1932, 1949-1958, personal writings, and other memorabilia.
Daniel Upham Papers
Correspondence, reporter's notebooks, column clippings, photographs, transcripts of news programs, and miscellaneous items relating to columns, retirement card, certificate of appreciation, 1952-1975.
Daughters of the American Colonists Minnesota Society Scrapbooks and Other Material
The collection consists of nine boxes, including DAC Year Books from 1949-1967 (with some missing years), general newspaper clippings from the Minneapolis Times and Minneapolis Tribune from 1924-1956, and twelve scrapbooks from 1922-1961.
Dayne Donovan Papers
One box. The collection consists of family records and papers, school notebooks and yearbooks, World War I memorabilia, postcards, photographs, and newspaper clippings.
Dayton Library Records
Fact sheets, brochures, building information, newspaper clippings, correspondence and other administrative records documenting the history and operations of Dayton Library in Dayton, Minnesota, from 1961 to 1993. Dayton Library was part of the Hennepin County Library.
Department of Community Planning and Economic Development (CPED) Records
Department of Public Welfare, Food Stamp Division Scrapbook
The material covers primarily the years 1939-1945 and appears to be from the office of O.A. Pearson, Supt., Division of Public Relief, Minneapolis.
Diane Ritchie Scrapbooks
The collection consists of 2 scrapbooks created by Diane Ritchie during her time as a student at Southwest High School in Minneapolis from 1958 to 1964. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, programs, ticket stubs, buttons, ribbons, and other ephemera. Newspaper clippings often document sporting events and boys sports teams. Many of the programs are for the school choir, of which Ritchie was an active member.
Disco Club Programs
Collection consists of programs from 1900 to 1937.
Dorothy Burke Collection on Minneapolis Newspaper History
Early Minneapolis Business Firms Photograph Albums
This collection consists of two albums of photographs of Minneapolis business firms taken circa 1912. Album 1 contains 48 photographs and Album 2 contains 35 photographs.
East Calhoun Community Organization (ECCO) Records
This collection documents the ECCO neighborhood and its residents through the activities of the ECCO Board and the East Calhoun News. The collection has been divided into two series: I. Photos II. Neighborhood Papers
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Hennepin County Library Special Collections
Hundreds of archival collections documenting Minneapolis, Hennepin County, and World War II history can be viewed in Special Collections at Minneapolis Central Library. Some materials are available online in the Hennepin County Library Digital Collections.
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