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Goodfellow, Mary Ann. "A History of Girl Scouting in Fairmont", 1982

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1310
Abstract This collection consists of a typed transcript of an interview conducted with Catherine Blesi. Blesi was a long time supporter of the Girl Scouts of Fairmont, Minnesota. She was president of the Fairmont Girl Scouts Council from 1936 until 1940. The typescript was compiled by using quotations from a taped interview from Blesi. The result is an interesting, but sometimes difficult to follow, narrative of Blesi’s personal experiences in Fairmont. She reminisces about selling cookies in the...
Dates: 1982

Gould, Elvira Clark, 1868-1949. Photographs, 1880-1890.

 Collection — Half Hollinger box: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0299
Abstract

The Elvira Clark Gould photograph collection consists of 28 portrait photographs of Mankato residents from 1880-1890 and 1886 Mankato Normal School graduates.

Dates: 1880 - 1890

Graham, Robert L.,1926-2016. Oral History Interview, 2007

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1746
Abstract Robert L. Graham collection consists of an audio CD and a biographical form and interview outline of an oral history interview conducted between Graham and Evan Rusch in July 2007. Graham was a Chemistry Department faculty member at Mankato State University 1964-1998. In this interview, Graham talks about his family, his education, and his time as a student and faculty member at Mankato State University.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the Tell Your MSU Story...
Dates: 2007

Graif, Matt J. Clothing. Papers, 1925 - 1960

 Collection — Hollinger box: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1239
Abstract

This collection consists of 35 small volumes originally belonging to the Matt J. Graif Clothing store in Mankato, Minnesota. Matt J. Graif Clothing is a men’s store, and the volumes contain the names and addresses of those who purchased suits there, and the prices of the items. These records were kept for reference purposes should a customer have a complaint about the purchase. The volumes run from 1925 until 1960, with the records from 1932 missing.

Dates: 1925-1960

Gramling, Earl T., 1929-2018. Oral History Interview, 6 and 11 November 1985.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1473
Abstract The Earl T. Gramling collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript for an oral history interview conducted between Gramling and Ralph Brose during November 1985. Gramling, the Principal at Le Center, Minnesota and former teacher/principal in Alden, Minnesota, discussed his experiences in education between 1956 and 1985. In the interview, Gramling noted how his role changed because of evolving social mores. Furthermore, he spoke about the impact of organized labor, state...
Dates: 1985-11-06; 1985-11-11

Granada Sun. Account Books, 1912 - 1918

 Collection — Container: Box 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1249
Abstract This collection consists of the records belonging to the Granada Sun, a newspaper formerly located in Granada, Minnesota. Included in the collection are the ledger books, which contain accounts receivable and accounts payable information. Also included are the records of the Arriba Record, of Arriba, Colorado, which cover from 1912 until 1913, and the White Leader, of White, South Dakota, which are from 1913 until 1914. All of the newspapers whose records are included in the collection were...
Dates: 1912-1918

Greater Mankato YWCA (Young Women's Christian Association) Women of Distinction Oral History Project. Collection, 2016-Ongoing

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0270
Abstract

This collection consists of audio and transcripts of oral histories conducted in 2016 and 2017 by Minnesota State University, Mankato students under the direction of Professors Christopher Corley and Angela Jill Cooley.  They interviewed 15 Greater Mankato YWCA (Young Women Christian Association) Women of Distinction honorees to document the history of the YWCA’s annual award and how the program fulfills YWCA goals of empowering women and eliminating racism.

Dates: 2016-Ongoing

Gregerson, George A. (1845-1914) and Family. Papers, 1880-1904

 Collection — Half Hollinger box: 0106-0115, Folder: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0109
Abstract

This collection consists of items pertaining to George August Gregerson and family encompassing the years 1880 - 1904. The papers, arranged chronologically, include patent specifications and diagrams, correspondence, receipts, and miscellaneous items including the Omaha Platform, tanning of hides, and items related to Gregerson as a harness manufacturer and inventor in Rochester, Minnesota.

Dates: 1880-1904

Griffin, George, 1867 - 1947. Reminiscences, 1867 - 1941

 Collection — Half Hollinger box: 0106-0115, Folder: 01-03
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0115
Abstract The collection contains a typed copy of reminiscences by George Griffin written in the fall of 1941. Griffm focused on his numerous jobs. He recalled his youthful occupations and reminisced about working on a threshing crew, being a carpenter, running steam engines, and working in boiler rooms at various factories and mills located in Minnesota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Griffin's activity with the Baptist Church, membership on the Board of Trustees for Pillsbury Academy, and his...
Dates: 1867-1941

Griffin, Thomas Henry, 1836-1922. Papers, 1878-1883

 Collection — Reel: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0152
Abstract

Thomas Henry Griffin was a farmer near Clinton Falls, Steele County, Minnesota. Most of the collection consists of account books which show receipts and expenditures for his farm and home; the prices of food, clothing, wood, and livestock; the wages paid to the hired help; and the amount of milk furnished to a cheese factory. The collection also includes a diary from 1878-1883, which includes information on the weather, dates for planting, and other aspects of his farming operations.

Dates: 1878-1883

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Alvarez, Zeara, 1975- 15
Sheehy, Mark 14
Danielson, Marsha 13
Clink, Kellian Donna, 1958- 10
United States. Army 10
Kuhlmann, James 5
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Mlady, Grace 4
Engen, David, 1968- 3
Thao, Mickey 3
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American Legion 2
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Arsenault, Raymond R. 2
Bastian, Christine, 1983- 2
Becker, Mechthild 2
Beelman, John 2
Burdorf, Molly, 1984- 2
Busch, Victoria 2
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
Hand, John J. 2
Higgs, Julie Lynnette 2
Hitzemann, Dennis L. 2
Hughes, David Wendell, 1901-1984 2
Hughes, Jessica, 1985- 2
Iverson, Emely, 1984- 2
Javid, Salumeh, 1976- 2
Johnson , Brian , 1979- 2
Kunelius, Mary 2
Lingen, Percy 2
Maag, Jamie, 1983- 2
Mankato State University. Bureau of Planning and Cartographic Services 2
Mankato State University. Library-Media System 2
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
National Council of Geography Teachers (U.S.) 2
Okafor, Uchenna 2
Orchard, Jodi, 1957- 2
Otto, Dorothy, 1918-1994 2
Overholtzer, Deborah 2
Peterson, Joseph, 1985- 2
Peterson, Leslie 2
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
Wollin, David K. 2
Young, Loy, 1923-2015 2
Zeig, Michelle 2
Zust, Jeffery L. 2
Aanonsen, Carl 1
Adams, James Kenneth, 1930- 1
Adolphson, Thomas, 1955- 1
Agboola, Wale, 1988- 1
Ahrens, John 1
Alberg, Winnifred, 1923- 1
Albrecht, Janet, 1935-2016 1
Albright, Marjorie, 1920-2006 1
Alcorn, Wallace, 1930- 1
All Souls Church (Sleepy Eye, Minn.) 1