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Collection on the Woman's Christian Association
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0148
Description of Contents
Includes various pamphlets, directories (1938-1981), clippings (1920-1986) and annual reports in a separate file from 1919-1975 (incomplete).
Dates:
1919 - 1986
Collection on the Woman's Occupational Bureau
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0151
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
1922 - 1937
Collection on the Women's Auxiliary to the Railway Mail Association
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0152
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
1920 - 1944
Collection on the Women's Cooperative Alliance, Inc.
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0153
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
1921 - 1931
Collection on the Zetetic Club
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0154
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
1903 - 1967
Collection on Theodore Wirth
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0094
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
1899 - 2000
Collection on Thomas Hale Williams
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0068
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
1827 - 1937
Collection on Viola Carlberg McConnell
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0030
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
1940s-1990s
Collection on Walter Mondale
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0032
Description of Contents
The Walter Mondale Collection consists of 3 boxes largely containing newspaper and magazine clippings concerning Mondale and his time in various political offices.Box 1 consists of 10 folders of newspaper and magazine clippings on Mondale and his family from the 1960s through the 1990s.Box 2 consists of 20 folders of newspaper clippings covering from his 1960 appointment as Minnesota's Attorney General through mid-1983.Box 3 consists of 8 folders of newspaper...
Dates:
1960 - 2000
Collection on WAMSO - Minnesota Orchestra Volunteer Association
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0210
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
1961 - 2002
Collection on William A. French and Company
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0205
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
1928 - 1941
Collection on William H. Dunwoody
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0027
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
1878 - 1914
Collection on William S. Pattee
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0051
Description of Contents
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."
Dates:
1898 - 1911
Cosmopolitan Study Club Programs
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0172
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
1912 - 1948
COVID-19 in Hennepin County Photographs
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0369
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
2020 - 2021
Crystal Library Records
Collection
Identifier: HCL 009
Abstract
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.
Dates:
1953-1972
Daniel Rochford Papers
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0039
Description of Contents
One box. The Daniel Rochford collection includes biographical information, diaries from 1916-1918, correspondence from 1932, 1949-1958, personal writings, and other memorabilia.
Dates:
1916 - 1984
Daniel Upham Papers
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0060
Description of Contents
Correspondence, reporter's notebooks, column clippings, photographs, transcripts of news programs, and miscellaneous items relating to columns, retirement card, certificate of appreciation, 1952-1975.
Dates:
1952-1975
Daughters of the American Colonists Minnesota Society Scrapbooks and Other Material
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0175
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
1922 - 1967
Dayne Donovan Papers
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0014
Description of Contents
One box. The collection consists of family records and papers, school notebooks and yearbooks, World War I memorabilia, postcards, photographs, and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1892 - 1967
Dayton Library Records
Collection
Identifier: HCL 010
Abstract
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.
Dates:
1961-1993
Department of Community Planning and Economic Development (CPED) Records
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0298
Description of Contents
This collection consists of 134 boxes of materials from the several iterations of the Minneapolis Department of City Planning and Economic Development (CPED). The materials are organized for the most part in the order in which they were received and include documents from Minneapolis Housing and Redevelopment Authority (MHRA), Minneapolis Community Development Agency (MCDA), and CPED. The date range of the collection is from the late 1940s to the early 2000s. Materials cover project planning...
Dates:
1950s - 1990s
Department of Public Welfare, Food Stamp Division Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0219
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
1939 - 1945
Diane Ritchie Scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0356
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
1958 - 1964
Disco Club Programs
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0178
Description of Contents
Collection consists of programs from 1900 to 1937.
Dates:
1900 - 1937
Dorothy Burke Collection on Minneapolis Newspaper History
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0011
Description of Contents
One box. The collection contains 23 folders of material concerning Minneapolis's newspaper industry. Particular areas of focus are Minneapolis newspapers, Minneapolis newspeople, the area of Downtown Minneapolis on 4th Street formerly known as Printer's Row, hotels and other major buildings in Downtown Minneapolis, and several other related areas of interest. There are also several hundred printed catalog cards on the same topics.There are also a variety of loose programs,...
Dates:
1870 - 1991
Early Minneapolis Business Firms Photograph Albums
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0256
Description of Contents
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.
Dates:
1910s
East Calhoun Community Organization (ECCO) Records
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0179
Description of Contents
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
Dates:
1977 - 1992
East Lake Library Records
Collection
Identifier: HCL 047
Abstract
Fact sheets, brochures, building information, newspaper clippings, correspondence and other administrative records documenting the history and operations of East Lake Library in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from 1923 to 2013. East Lake Library was part of the Minneapolis Public Library. The Minneapolis Public Library and Hennepin County Library merged in 2008. East Lake Library is now part of the Hennepin County Library.
Dates:
1923-2013
Eden Prairie Library Records
Collection
Identifier: HCL 038
Abstract
Fact sheets, brochures, building information, newspaper clippings, correspondence and other administrative records documenting the history and operations of Eden Prairie Library in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, from 1971 to 2018. Eden Prairie Library is part of the Hennepin County Library.
Dates:
1971-2018
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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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