Sumner-Glenwood Neighborhood (Minneapolis, Minn.) -- History.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Clarence Miller Maps of Sumner Glenwood Community
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0251
Description of Contents
This collection consists of 9 hand-drawn maps of streets in the Sumner Glenwood neighborhood as they existed from 1924-1928. The maps identify streets, railroads, houses, businesses, churches, synagogues, warehouses, bridges, parks and schools. Clarence Miller, the creator of the maps, added notes to each map that provide information about the community, its businesses, and residents. The collection contains a key showing how the individual maps fit together to form one larger map of the...
Dates:
1970s-1980s
Collection on the Sumner Field Housing Project
Collection
Identifier: M/A 0233
Description of Contents
This collection includes 3 boxes of materials from the Sumner Field Housing Project. Box one consists of scrapbooks of clippings dating from 1936-1939, 2 photo albums, additional photographs, newspaper clippings, and material on the Heritage Park Development that replaced Sumner Field Homes. Box two includes the copper cornerstone box that was opened the summer of 1998 when a new housing development was to begin on the land that was occupied by the Sumner Field Homes. Box 3 includes the...
Dates:
1924 - 1945; Majority of material found within 1936 - 1939