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Rogers, Mary Martin and Family. Papers, 1851 - 1954

 Collection — Container: Box 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1332
Abstract This collection consists mainly of copies of letters written to Lavina Wood from members of her family. Most of the letters came from Lavina Wood’s brothers and sisters, and date from 1851 to the early 1900s. The letters from 1901 to 1905, which were written by Mary Martin Rogers, Lavina’s sister, are original. The letters discuss everyday pioneer life, and contain information about other family members, problems with farming, and financial advice. They provide a good look at the lives of...
Dates: 1851-1954

Saiki, George, 1919 - 2001. Papers, 1947 - 1974

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1208
Abstract This collection consists of the transcript of an oral history interview of George Saiki, conducted in two sessions in September 1974 and February 1975, and related items. The interview was done as part of a Blue Earth County Historical Society oral history project involving wholesale and retail businesses in Mankato since 1900. In the interview, Saiki discusses his family life in California, his family’s life in Mankato during and after World War II, and his business, the International Chick...
Dates: 1947-1974

Saiki, Sue, 1919 -. Oral History Interview, 1975

 Collection — Container: Box 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1205
Abstract

This collection is the transcript of an oral history interview conducted with Sue Saiki in 1975. In this interview, Mrs. Saiki discusses her family’s origins, and her experiences in Mankato as a Japanese American during World War II. She speaks about the environment of hostility present during World War II, raising her children in her family’s culture, and life in Mankato after the war.

Dates: 1975

Salem Congregational Church, Cambria, Minnesota. Records, 1855-1956

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1206
Abstract This collection contains the records of the Salem (Welsh) Congregational Church, also known as the Butternut Valley Congregational Church. These records cover the history of the church, from its founding in 1855 until the dedication of the Cambria Federated Church in 1956, which the Salem Church had become a part of in 1942.The collection is made up of membership lists, financial records, subscription lists, meeting minutes, and a scrapbook made up of photographs, historical...
Dates: 1855-1956

Schaffler, T. R. Typescript, "Community Integration of the Lebanese in Mankato, Minnesota," 1958

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1275
Abstract

This collection consists of a typescript written by Dr. T. R. Schaffler, of Mankato, Minnesota. In the text, Schaffler discusses the integration of Lebanese Americans into the Mankato community. He traces the history of Lebanese Americans in that area from 1890 until about 1955. Schaffler discusses the problems that the Lebanese faced upon reaching Mankato and changes that took occurred from generation to generation in the United States.

Dates: Publication: 1958

Schedules of the Minnesota Census of 1857.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1296
Abstract

Microfilm copy of manuscript census schedules.

Dates: 1857

Scherer, Minnie, 1890 - 1983. Paper on "Early History of Mankato," 1977

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1243
Abstract

This collection consists of a paper written by Mrs. Minnie Scherer, of Lake Crystal, about the history of Mankato. The paper is a combination of personal reminiscences and research done at the Blue Earth County Historical Society and in local newspapers. It discusses the history of Mankato from 1852 until about 1905. This paper was the basis of several speeches given by Mrs. Scherer to local women's organizations.

Dates: Publication: 1977

Schraml, Gayle. "The Francis Schraml Farm", Paper, 1965

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1325
Abstract

This collection consists of a paper written by Gayle Schraml, about the Francis Schraml farm near Madison Lake, Minnesota. The author discusses the history of the Schraml farm, its soil characteristics, and the history of the title to the land. Graphs, photographs, and maps of the area are all included in the paper. The paper was written in 1965, as an assignment for Dr. Burt Burns’ Historical Geography class at Mankato State College.

Dates: 1965

Schulz, Roy F., 1920 -. Papers, 1950 - 1974

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1204
Abstract This collection consists of correspondence, legislative bills, newspaper clippings, all relating to Roy F. Schulz and his twenty-year career (1951 – 1971) in the Minnesota House of Representatives. Also included in the collection are newspaper columns he wrote and several topical files relating to legislative issues. Among the main issues discussed in the topical files are: state aid for both private and public schools, highway and motor vehicle safety issues, the proposal for a Minnesota...
Dates: 1950-1974

Schumacher, Fern. Diary, 1920-1922

 Collection — Container: 1 Book
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0243
Abstract

Fern Schumacher’s diary recounts her time at the Mankato State Normal School and Mankato State Teachers College. In the diary are letters she received, pictures from around Mankato, and programs of events she attended.

Dates: 1920-1922

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Engen, David, 1968- 3
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Becker, Mechthild 2
Beelman, John 2
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Cornelius, Melissa, 1985- 2
Davis, Eugenie C. 2
Democratic Party (Minn.) 2
Fletcher, Gilbert M., 1883-1933 2
Glenn, Sandi 2
H.H. King Flour Mills Co. (1923-1975) 2
Hacker, Zach, 1985- 2
Halpin, Kimberly, 1983- 2
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Higgs, Julie Lynnette 2
Hitzemann, Dennis L. 2
Hughes, David Wendell, 1901-1984 2
Hughes, Jessica, 1985- 2
Iverson, Emely, 1984- 2
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Johnson , Brian , 1979- 2
Kunelius, Mary 2
Lingen, Percy 2
Maag, Jamie, 1983- 2
Mankato State University. Bureau of Planning and Cartographic Services 2
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Martin, Michael R. 2
Mason, Marcia 2
Miller, George J., 1880-1973 2
Moore, Roy Benjamin, 1908-1993 2
National Council for Geographic Education 2
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Okafor, Uchenna 2
Orchard, Jodi, 1957- 2
Otto, Dorothy, 1918-1994 2
Overholtzer, Deborah 2
Peterson, Joseph, 1985- 2
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Posner, Cynthia, 1983- 2
Pribyl, Margaret, 1929- 2
Quiggle, Arthur W., 1890-1977 2
Real, Jennifer, 1986- 2
Reul, Allison, 1986- 2
Rusch, Evan 2
Siebrass, Hershel, 1932-2017 2
Skaden, Nicholas, 1985- 2
Smerdon, Kelly, 1984- 2
Smiland, Christy, 1984- 2
Smith, Kelly David 2
Stenzel, Anne 2
Sylvester, Shirleen K. 2
Ta, Jamie, 1985- 2
Thomas, David A. 2
Timm, Casey, 1985- 2
Townsend, Cassie, 1985- 2
United States. Army. Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864) 2
United States. Army. Women's Army Corps 2
United States. Cadet Nurse Corps 2
United States. Naval Reserve. Women’s Reserve 2
United States. War Department 2
Van Duyn, Victoria J. 2
Walchuk, Christopher 2
Wiecking, Anna M., 1887-1973 2
Wizenburg, Patrick, 1984- 2
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Young, Loy, 1923-2015 2
Zeig, Michelle 2
Zust, Jeffery L. 2
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Adams, James Kenneth, 1930- 1
Adolphson, Thomas, 1955- 1
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Alberg, Winnifred, 1923- 1
Albrecht, Janet, 1935-2016 1
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Alcorn, Wallace, 1930- 1
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