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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 88 Collections and/or Records:

Paddock, Harry, 1870 - 1961. Papers, 1870 -1930

 Collection — Hollinger box 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0157
Abstract This collection consists mainly of the correspondence of Mr. Harry Paddock, a lawyer and land speculator who spent most of his life in Mankato. The collection contains his personal and business correspondence from 1890 to 1930. Two of the main topics are the selling of lumber from Mr. Paddock's lands and land speculation near Walker, Minnesota, an area that was being considered for the site of a sanitarium. Also included are some miscellaneous business receipts, transcripts of court...
Dates: 1870-1930
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center / Paddock, Harry, 1870 - 1961. Papers, 1870 -1930

Palm H. W. Photo Album, 1925-1939

 Collection — Half hollinger box 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0128
Abstract The Palm collection contains a photo album and one folder of loose items. The photo album contains photographs, newspaper clippings, and postcards provide a glimpse into Palm’s travels and business dealings in Ortonville, Minnesota, Kilbourn, Wisconsin, and Albuquerque, New Mexico. The album provides a pictorial representation of Palm’s travels in Mexico, Cuba, New Mexico, South Dakota, Texas, Florida, Minnesota and California. The items in this folder may have been in the scrapbook at one...
Dates: 1925-1939
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center / Palm H. W. Photo Album, 1925-1939

Phelps, Andrew G., 1901 - 1981. Oral History Interview, 1979.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0190
Abstract

The Andrew G. Phelps collection contains an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and a transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Phelps and Mary E. Sheeran in 1979. Phelps was bom 24 December 1901, and he began working in the railroad business on 29 October 1919. In the interview, Phelps discussed his duties as a fireman on the raihoad in the 1920s and the Great Depression's affects on the railroad industry.

Dates: 1979
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center / Phelps, Andrew G., 1901 - 1981. Oral History Interview, 1979.

President's Office. Collection, 1867-Ongoing

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSU Archives Collection 013
Abstract

This collection, large in subject matter and physical size, covers the President’s activities, correspondence, and concerns since the creation of the Mankato State Normal School in 1868. Though most of the collection is composed of materials from 1990 to the present, earlier materials constitute a significant collection of materials chronicling the development of the university from its roots as a normal school.

Dates: 1867-Ongoing
Found in: Minnesota State University, Mankato University Archives / President's Office. Collection, 1867-Ongoing

Protestant Episcopal Churches in Minnesota - South Central. Parish Registers and Records, 1855 - 1963

 Collection — Reel 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0151
Abstract The Protestant Episcopal Churches in Minnesota – South Central collection contains a microfilm copy of church registers and records for the years 1855 to 1963. The churches are: All Souls Church, Sleepy Eye; Christ Church, Cordova; St. Paul’s Church, Lexington; St. Paul’s Church, Le Sueur Center; Church of the Holy Cross, Dundas; Church of the Nativity, Wells; Church of the Transfiguration, Belle Plaine; Grace Church, Elysian; St. Andrew’s Church, Waterville; St. John’s Church, Morristown;...
Dates: 1855-1963
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center / Protestant Episcopal Churches in Minnesota - South Central. Parish Registers and Records, 1855 - 1963

Quiggle, Arthur W., 1890 - 1977. Oral History Interview, 8 March 1974

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0126
Abstract The Arthur W. Quiggle collection contains a reel-to-reel tape, a CD duplicate of the reel-to-reel, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted by James E. Fogerty with Quiggle during March 1974 at the offices of H.H. King Flour Mills Company in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In the interview, Quiggle discussed his work experiences with the Mother’s Macaroni Company and the Creamette Company where he invented the means of drying macaroni on conveying belts. In addition, he reminisced about...
Dates: 1974-03-08
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center / Quiggle, Arthur W., 1890 - 1977. Oral History Interview, 8 March 1974

Regan, Robert M., 1911 - 1997. Oral History Interview, 1977.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0192
Abstract The Robert M. Regan collection contains an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and a transcript of an oral history interview conducted in 1977 between Regan and Bruce L. Larson and Karin Thiem at the Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Mankato, Minnesota. In the interview, Regan recalled the political career of John E. Regan, Robert Regan's father, who was a state representative from Blue Earth County, Minnesota in 1931 -1932. Regan discussed national politics, the...
Dates: 1977
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center / Regan, Robert M., 1911 - 1997. Oral History Interview, 1977.

Roberts, B.B. Account Book, 1881 - 1887

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1344
Abstract

This account book contains the personal financial information for B.B. Roberts, of Faribault, Minnesota. The account book contains information on debts incurred and paid by Roberts, money owed to him by others, and his personal budget.

Dates: 1881-1887
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center / Roberts, B.B. Account Book, 1881 - 1887

Salet's Department Store, Mankato, Minnesota. Collection, 1896-1973

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0118
Abstract

The Salet collection contains photographs and newspaper clippings of Salet family members and the Salet's Department Store in Mankato, Minnesota. Besides photos and clippings, items included are advertisements, three drawings of the original store, and awards received by Salet family members from the Jewish Home for the Aged of the Northwest and the Mankato Exchange Club. This collection pertains exclusively to the Mankato branch of Salet stores.

Dates: 1896-1973
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center / Salet's Department Store, Mankato, Minnesota. Collection, 1896-1973

School Progress. Collection, 1919-1971.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSU Archives Collection 128
Abstract

The School Progress Collection is a series of pamphlets sent to current and prospective Mankato State College students from 1919-1971. These informational pamphlets describe the school, sports, classes offered, teachers, and campus life. There are numerous formats of pamphlets in the collection and they all cover different topics.

Dates: 1919-1971
Found in: Minnesota State University, Mankato University Archives / School Progress. Collection, 1919-1971.

University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Memorial Library
Minnesota State University, Mankato
P.O. Box 8419
Mankato, MN 56002-8419
Phone: 507-389-1029
Email: archives@mnsu.edu

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