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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. Speech in Mankato, Minnesota, 12 November 1961.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0259
Abstract
Martin Luther King, Jr. visited Mankato, Minnesota on Sunday,12 November 1961 as part of the Third Annual Lectureship for the Wesley Foundation, a Mankato State College religious student organization. He gave two speeches at Century Methodist Church, “The Good Neighbor,” and a speech at Mankato High School, “Facing the Challenge of a New Age.” The Martin Luther King, Jr. speech in Mankato collection consists of an audio recording and transcript of the speech given by King at Mankato High...
Dates:
12 November 1961
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Kinne & White Store. Ledger, 1866 - 1867
Collection — Volume: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1202
Abstract
This collection is comprised of the ledger of the Kinne & White grocery and crockery store, which operated in Mankato, Minnesota from 1866 until 1867. James G. Kinne and Albert S. White formed a partnership in 1866 to begin operation of a grocery store. The ledger was used by Kinne & White from July 1866 until November 1866, when Kinne sold his interest in the venture to White. The ledger also contains the business and personal records of Albert S. White from November 1866 to June...
Dates:
1866-1867
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Kintop, Jeffrey. Papers, 1977.
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1371
Abstract
This collection consists of research notes and a scholarly paper written by Jeffrey Kintop as part of his course work as a graduate student in the History program at Mankato State University. The paper, entitled “Flandreau’s on Front”, is a history of the Thoms Building, formerly at 223 South Front Street in Mankato, Minnesota. The building served as home to a wide variety of businesses including clothing stores, a candy shop, and a drug and gift store. The building was obtained by the...
Dates:
1977
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Kleinschmidt Bar, Mankato, Minnesota. Ledger Book, 1903 - 1904
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0137
Abstract
The Kleinschmidt Bar collection contains the bar’s financial ledger for 1903 through 1904. Nicholas Kleinschmidt, 1866 – 1945, was the bar’s proprietor. Besides running his bar business, Kleinschmidt served as the proprietor of the Stahl Hotel. The Kleinschmidt Bar was located on the corner of Front and Plum in Mankato.
Dates:
1903-1904
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Kline, Geraldine Ann Broeren, 1930-. Oral History Interview, 21 October and 4 November 1985.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1492
Abstract
The Geraldine Kline collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Kline and Julie Wolner during the autumn of 1985. In the interview, Kline, a professor in the Department of Business Education at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota, discussed the changes that occurred within the instruction of business education between 1953 and 1985. Furthermore, Kline noted changes and...
Dates:
1985-10-21; 1985-11-04
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Klipfel, Thomas R., 1942-. Oral History Interview, 29 January and 3 February 1987.
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1465
Abstract
The Thomas R. Klipfel collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted during the winter of 1987. Klipfel began his career in education in 1960 as a teacher in southeastern Montana. He went on to become a school counselor and eventually the Dean of Students at Waterville-Elysian High School in Waterville, Minnesota. In the interview, Klipfel discussed the roles of administrators, teachers, school boards, the community, and students regarding...
Dates:
1987-01-29 ; 1987-02-03
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
KMSU Radio. Collection 1983-ongoing.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSU Archives Collection 040
Abstract
The KMSU Radio Collection is primarily made up of program guides, the Monitor, and newsletters, Airwaves, which were distributed to subscribers. The Monitor and Airwaves issues contain radio schedules, show descriptions, coming attractions, and often stories at the end or beginning about people or events on the radio. The collection also includes ads and other documents.
Dates:
1983-ongoing
Kramer, Daryl J. "Sidlaw Farm", Paper, 1965
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1328
Abstract
This collection consists of a paper written by Daryl J. Kramer about the Sidlaw farm, which is in Cedar Township of Martin County, Minnesota. The paper describes the history of the farm, which was once owned by William R. Merriam, former governor of Minnesota (1889 to 1893). Title struggles, local legends, and a list of the people who owned this particular farm are all part of the narrative. A map of the area and photographs of the farmhouse are also part of the text. The paper was written...
Dates:
1965
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Krause, Raymond (Ray) M., 1903 - 1994. Oral History Interview, 1975.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0202
Abstract
The Raymond (Ray) M. Krause collection contains an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and a transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Betty Cords and Krause in the spring of 1975. In the interview, Krause discussed his career as a musician in southern Minnesota and northern Iowa. He explained how he learned to play musical instruments around eight or nine years old and his jobs working in the pit orchestra at the Grand Theater in Mankato, and managing a...
Dates:
1975
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Kroehler, Franklin P., 1897 - 1974. Papers, 1954-1975
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0156
Abstract
This collection contains primarily the correspondence of Franklin P. Kroehler, a Minnesota State Senator from Sibley County. Also, the collection includes newspaper articles written by and about Kroehler, campaign material, photographs, and other miscellaneous papers. Some of the main topics covered are the 1959 debate over daylight savings time, tax issues, and the educational concerns of his constituents. The correspondence includes letters from important Minnesota politicians, including...
Dates:
1954-1975
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
