Mac and Holly McDonnell Slides
Description of Contents
The collection consists of color 35mm slide transparencies depicting exterior scenes of downtown Minneapolis and downtown St. Paul in 1979. Several of the images are blurry or otherwise of low quality. Landmarks photographed include CenturyLink Building, Hennepin County Medical Center, City Hall, Basilica of St. Mary, Powers, IDS Center, Foshay Tower, Hennepin County Government Center, Berger Fountain, Skyway to IDS Center, Butler Square Atrium, Minneapolis Post Office, Gateway Park Fountain, and Schmitt Music Mural.
Dates
- 1979
Creator
- McDonnell, Duane 'Mac' (Person)
- McDonnell, Holly (Person)
Access Restrictions
The physical collection is available for use in Special Collections during the department's open hours. Portions of this collection have been digitized and are available in the Small Collections in the Hennepin County Library Digital Collections.
Biography
Mac and Holly McDonnell were Twin Cities residents.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 box containing 2 small slide boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection consists of color 35mm slide transparencies depicting exterior scenes of downtown Minneapolis and downtown St. Paul in 1979. Seventeen slides from this collection are available in the Hennepin County Library Digital Collections.
Donor Information
This collection was donated by Mac and Holly McDonnell in November 2003 as accession 2018.27.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by Jenna Himsl in August 2018.
- Downtown West Neighborhood (Minneapolis, Minn.) Subject Source: Local sources
- Minneapolis (Minn.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Minneapolis (Minn.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Conservation and restoration. Subject Source: Lcnaf
- Photographs. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Saint Paul (Minn.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Mac and Holly McDonnell Slides
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jenna Himsl
- Date
- August 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Hennepin County Library Special Collections Repository
Minneapolis Central Library
300 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis MN 55401 U.S.A.
612-543-8200
specialcoll@hclib.org
