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Lithograph of Mankato, Minnesota. ca. 1895. SMHC Manuscript Collection 1313

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1313
Abstract

This collection consists of a lithograph of Mankato, Minnesota, ca. 1895. It was produced from a sketch by William Henry Allen for the Saturday Evening Spectator of Minneapolis. It is entitled “Birds Eye View of the Center of the City of Mankato”. The lithograph shows the main buildings in the downtown area, and identifies them by the business name, which is written on the front of the building.

Dates: 1895
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Little Six (Shakopee) and Medicine Bottle. Trial Documents 1862 - 1865

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0165
Abstract This collection is made up of photocopies of documents relating to the trials of Little Six (Shakopee), Medicine Bottle, and Wo-wi-na-pa. Following the Dakota Uprising of 1862, these three men were put on trial for war crimes against the citizens of Minnesota. Little Six and Medicine Bottle were tried, convicted, and hung, for their involvement. This collection contains the trial transcripts (both handwritten and typewritten), the recommendation of execution for the two men, and...
Dates: 1862-1865
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Louk, Ione, 1912 - 1984. Papers, 1977

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1253
Abstract

This collection consists of items relating to lone Louk, of Mankato, Minnesota. Included in this collection are an outline done by Mrs. Louk, which discusses the 1933 Hormel Company strike. The other component of the collection is an oral history interview conducted with lone in 1977. In it, she discusses her background and what led her to Mankato State University, where she became the first student to graduate with a minor in Women's Studies.

Dates: 1977
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Lundquist, Walter O. Collection, 1926-1927

 Collection — Oversize box: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0176
Abstract

The focus of this collection is the coursework that Walter Lundquist did while attending the Mankato Commercial College in Mankato, Minnesota from 1926-1927. The course he took was Bookkeeping and Business Practice. It focused on the process of setting up a business and the associated legal and financial issues. The collection includes his course textbook, his homework, and some tuition information

Dates: 1926-1927
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Lyon, Laura A. Collection, 1887-1923

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0234
Abstract

The Lyon, Laura A. Collection consists of materials that Laura A. Lyon collected while a student at Mankato State Normal School. Included in her collection is a training manual for the kindergarten department, some photographs, a calendar, songbook, commencement program and a letter to President Charles Cooper after the fire in 1922.

Dates: 1887-1923
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

MacDonald, Harriet, 1893 - 1992. Collection, 1963 - 1977

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1292
Abstract This collection consists of items from Harriet MacDonald, formerly of Mankato, Minnesota. The collection contains personal items, an oral history recording, and a transcript of the oral history conducted by Karin Thiem with MacDonald in July 1977. In the interview, MacDonald reminisced about her home at 320 Park Lane, Mankato and her family's activities. Three letters written by MacDonald regarding the National Retired Teachers Association, membership lists for that organization, and a...
Dates: 1963-1977
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Macias, Rometo (Rummy), 1922-. Oral History Interview, 2015

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0252
Abstract The Macias collection consists of an audio DVD, a video DVD, and a biographical form for an oral history interview conducted between Macias, Paul Allen, and Daardi Sizemore in 2015. In this interview, Macias talks about his career at Minnesota State University as Wrestling Coach. The oral history audio and video DVDs cover the same interview. The video DVD cuts off at the 35:00 minute mark and the audio DVD contains the entire interview. This oral history interview...
Dates: 2015
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

"Man on a Mission". Program, 1965

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1318
Abstract

This collection consists of a program from the motion picture “Man on a Mission”, which was produced by the Mankato Rotary Club. This film’s purpose was to raise funds for an inquiry into the possibility of a Civic Center in Mankato. The film was completely funded by the Rotary Club, and filmed in the Mankato area. The program provides insight into the writing and production of the film, and also information about the various sites in the Mankato area that were used for filming.

Dates: 1965
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Mankato Area Bicentennial Commission Activity Report, 1975 - 1976

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0159
Abstract This collection contains the records of the Mankato Area Bicentennial Commission. The commission was set up to coordinate Mankato's city observances of the United States' Bicentennial in 1976. These records include the minutes of their meetings, correspondence, newspaper articles on the celebration, and other miscellaneous notes on the preparations. Some of the events that are discussed are the Bicentennial Parade, the drafting of a Bicentennial Logo, and the planning of the Bicentennial...
Dates: 1975-1976
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Mankato Area Chamber of Commerce. Papers, 1926 - 1974

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1238
Abstract This collection consists of the papers of the Mankato Area Chamber of Commerce. Included in this collection are meeting minutes, correspondence, financial records, and records from the Active Community Thought (ACT) program. This program was a special project undertaken by the Chamber of Commerce from 1965 until 1970, with the goal of determining the resources and future needs of the Mankato community. Most of the records of the organization from prior to 1930 have been destroyed. Those that...
Dates: 1926-1974
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

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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
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Otto, Dorothy, 1918-1994 2
Overholtzer, Deborah 2
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Posner, Cynthia, 1983- 2
Pribyl, Margaret, 1929- 2
Quiggle, Arthur W., 1890-1977 2
Real, Jennifer, 1986- 2
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Skaden, Nicholas, 1985- 2
Smerdon, Kelly, 1984- 2
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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
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Van Duyn, Victoria J. 2
Walchuk, Christopher 2
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Wizenburg, Patrick, 1984- 2
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Young, Loy, 1923-2015 2
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