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"A History of the Kiwanis Club and Camp Patterson". Pamphlet, 1980

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1317
Abstract

This collection consists of two copies of a pamphlet, published in 1980, which outlines the founding of the Kiwanis Clubs and the history of the Downtown Kiwanis Club of Mankato, and its summer project, Camp Patterson. The pamphlet traces the history of the Mankato Kiwanis, and highlights many of their community service endeavors. Much of the pamphlet was written by Theodore L. Nydahl, former professor of history at Mankato State University.

Dates: 1980

American Association for the United Nations, Mankato Chapter and Minnesota Valley Chapter. Papers, 1945 - 1973

 Collection — Container: Box 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1235
Abstract

This collection consists of the records of the Mankato and Minnesota Valley Chapters of the American Association for the United Nations. This was a non-profit organization that intended to promote the ideals behind the United Nations. It was in operation in Mankato, Minnesota from 1960 until 1973. The collection is made up of minutes from meetings, correspondence, membership lists, and financial records of the Association.

Dates: 1945-1973

American Indians. Social Studies Conference. Audiocassettes, February 1971

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0219
Abstract The American Indian audiocassette collection consists of fifteen audiocassette tapes and CD duplicates of the audiocassettes pertaining to the life and culture of the Yurok Indians of California and a Social Studies Conference held in the Centennial Student Union on the upper campus of Mankato State College during 5 and 6 February 1971. The purpose of the conference was to make the community “aware of the problems [facing American Indians] in an effort to explain misunderstood concepts.” ...
Dates: 1971

American Red Cross. Blue Earth County Chapter. "A History: 1917 - 1967."

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1244
Abstract

This collection consists of a typescript copy of the history of the Blue Earth County Chapter of the American National Red Cross, written by Dr. Anna Wiecking. Local records of the Red Cross were lost in a fire in l965. This history is based on remaining records and personal recollections, as well as newspaper clippings.

Dates: Publication: 1917-1967

Andersen, Harvey Lincoln, 1893 - 1988. Oral History Interview, 1977

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1255
Abstract This collection consists of the transcript, an audiocassette tape, and 1 CD duphcate of the audiocassette tape of an oral history interview vrith Harvey Lincoln Anderson, conducted in 1977. Anderson was the owner of Ski Haven, which later became Mount Kato. During the interview, Anderson talked about activities, businesses, and industries, in the Mankato area from his childhood until about 1940. He discussed specific activities like canoeing, downhill skiing, and ski jumping. Also, Anderson...
Dates: 1977

Anderson, Ernest J. 1902 - 1992. Papers, 1957 - 1977

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1289
Abstract This collection consists of items pertaining to Ernest J. Anderson, of Frost, Minnesota. Anderson was a lifelong farmer, and served on many committees and boards in his home community. He was also a member of the Minnesota State Senate from 1954 until 1973. The collection consists of Anderson's legislative correspondence, campaign literature, election results, one photograph and one newspaper clipping. Also included in the collection is an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the...
Dates: 1957-1977

Andrews Family Opera Company. Papers, 1849-1976.

 Collection — Container: Microfilm Reel 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1285
Abstract

This collection contains published and unpublished articles about the opera company, a family record book, and three scrapbooks. Biographical and genealogical information, photographs and news clippings are all included.

Dates: 1842-1876

Bell, Ione B., 1916 - 1999. Oral History Interview, 1976

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1280
Abstract

This collection consists of an oral history interview conducted with lone Bell, of Austin, Minnesota. lone Louk conducted the interview, and the focus was on the artwork produced by lone Bell and her work as a feminist. Bell discussed her inspirations, who influenced her art, and general information about the profession.

Dates: 1976

Berge, Diane A., 1952-. Oral History Interview and Collection, 1993-2017

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0264
Abstract The Diane A. Berge collection consists of an oral history interview conducted between Berge and Anne Stenzel in June 2017. In this interview, Berge talks about her career, friends, and experiences as a student and Admissions Office staff member at Minnesota State University Mankato. Also included in this collection is a resume, photographs of Berge, and a newspaper clipping.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the Tell Your MSU Story Oral History Project conducted...
Dates: 1993-2017

Bergstrom, Joel N. 1882 - 1985. "An Autobiographical Journey", Booklet, 1971

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1301
Abstract

This collection consists of an autobiographical account written by Joel N. Bergstrom, of Mankato, Minnesota. The account discusses his family’s move to the United States from Sweden, his youth in Sweden and the U.S., his career as a construction worker and contractor, and other various reminiscences from his youth until 1971.

Dates: 1971

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Fletcher, Gilbert M., 1883-1933 2
Glenn, Sandi 2
H.H. King Flour Mills Co. (1923-1975) 2
Hacker, Zach, 1985- 2
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Hughes, David Wendell, 1901-1984 2
Hughes, Jessica, 1985- 2
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Maag, Jamie, 1983- 2
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Real, Jennifer, 1986- 2
Reul, Allison, 1986- 2
Rusch, Evan 2
Siebrass, Hershel, 1932-2017 2
Skaden, Nicholas, 1985- 2
Smerdon, Kelly, 1984- 2
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Sylvester, Shirleen K. 2
Ta, Jamie, 1985- 2
Thomas, David A. 2
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