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1. Sub-committee Four Year State College in Western and Southwestern Minnesota (report) (St. Paul)

Date Created:
1959
Description:
This binder contains the minutes of meetings held by the committee as it decided where Southwest Minnesota State College would be located.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

2. This document contains a summary made by Marshall, Minnesota, representative at the Four Year College hearing of the Legislative Sub-Committee in Marshall on February 8, 1960.

Creator:
Marshall Association for Higher Education
Date Created:
1960-02-08
Description:
This summary of information was written in support of the city of Marshall for the site of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

3. Worthington Offers the Best: A Case for Creating a Four-Year College for Southwestern Minnesota at Worthington

Creator:
Association for Higher Education in Southwest Minnesota
Date Created:
1960-11
Description:
This document was submitted in support of the city of Worthington as the site of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

4. A study of the potential college age students in the Worthington area: including the counties, Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobels, Pipestone and Rock in Minnesota

Creator:
White, Richard E.; Hicks, W. R.
Date Created:
1960?
Description:
This study examines the enrollment potential of the area in southwestern Minnesota to answer some questions concerning the possibility of the establishment of a state college in Worthington, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

5. Report of Liaison Committee on Higher Education in Minnesota, 1959-60 (St. Paul)

Creator:
Liaison Committee on Higher Education in Minnesota
Date Created:
1960?
Description:
This report summarizes the analysis of population trends in college-age youth in Minnesota. Evidence convinced the Liaison Committee that provisions be made for a marked increase in college enrollments.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

6. A bill for an act authorizing the establishment of Worthington State College, Worthington, Minnesota

Creator:
Bassett; Pfifrel
Date Created:
1961-02-09
Description:
A bill for an act authorizing the establishment of a Worthington State College in Worthington, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Statutes

7. Letter from Don Braman, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Mr. Sandy Sanderson, Marshall, Minnesota

Creator:
Braman, Don
Date Created:
1961-03-08
Description:
Don Braman writes Sandy Sanderson about gathering and presenting information on the City of Marshall that would support the city as the location of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

8. Suggested topic outline for presentation of the Marshall story to secure favorable consideration for the establishment of a four-year state college in Marshall, Minnesota

Creator:
Don Braman and Associates
Date Created:
1961-03-08
Description:
This document, organized in an outline form, suggests topics for a presentation to be made in support of the city of Marshall for the site of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota. The suggestions were put together by the public relations firm Don Braman and Associates.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

9. A Case for Worthington, Minnesota

Creator:
Chamber of Commerce, Worthington, Minnesota
Date Created:
1963
Description:
The Worthington, Minnesota, Chamber of Commerce compiled a report filled with photographs and text regarding the city of Worthington, Minnesota, in support of the city of Worthington as the location of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

10. A southwestern Minnesota state college at Granite Falls, Minnesota

Date Created:
1963
Description:
This document presents a statistical comparison of Granite Falls' demographics and community information with other cities in southwestern Minnesota, given in support of the City of Granite City as the site for the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

11. A southwestern Minnesota state college at Granite Falls, Minnesota (transcript of presentation)

Date Created:
1963
Description:
This document is a manuscript of the presentation to the State of Minnesota State College Site Selection Committee by the Granite Falls College Committee, presented at 2:30 p.m., Granite Falls Civic Auditorium, 19th of September 1963, supporting the selection of the city of Granite Falls as the site of the proposed college in Southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Speeches

12. High school communities situated within 50 road miles of Granite Falls, Minnesota

Date Created:
1963
Description:
This illustration shows Granite Falls in the center of two concentric circles that mark the distance to communities with high schools within a 35 mile and within a 50 mile radius.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Documents (other)

13. Information supporting Lamberton, Minnesota, for the site of a new state college

Creator:
Lamberton Commercial Club
Date Created:
1963
Description:
This report from the Lamberton Commercial Club supports the city of Lamberton for the site of a new state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

14. Why a four-year college should be located at Marshall, Minnesota

Date Created:
1963
Description:
This document contains ten points addressing why the city of Marshall should be the site of a new state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

15. This is Your Community, Redwood Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Redwood Gazette
Date Created:
1963-07 - 1963-08
Description:
The photos and text of this photographic essay of the city of Redwood Falls were compiled in support of Redwood Falls as the site of a new state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

16. Letter from Lyle Barker, Fairmont, Minnesota, to Roy C. Prentis, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and a report supporting Fairmont as site for new state college

Creator:
Barker, Lyle
Date Created:
1963-08-05
Description:
This report supports the city of Fairmont as the location of a new state college in southwestern Minnesota. It was written by Lyle Barker, Chairman, Citizen's College Committee, Fairmont, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

17. Letter from unknown member of un-named committee in Lamberton, Minnesota to Roy C. Prentis, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1963-08-09
Description:
Letter informs Site Selection Committee member Roy C. Prentis that, should Lamberton be chosen as the site for the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota, the un-named committee would donate 160-200 acres of land.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

18. Letter from Wallace W. Nelson, Lamberton, Minnesota, to Sherwood O. Berg, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Nelson, Wallace W.
Date Created:
1963-08-19
Description:
Wallace W. Nelson reports to Sherwood O. Berg that the Site Selection Committee for the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota visited Lamberton and toured the Southwest Experiment Station.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

19. Memo from Sherwood O. Berg, Lamberton, Minnesota, to O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Berg, Sherwood O.
Date Created:
1963-08-21
Description:
The memo from Sherwood O. Berg informs O. Meredith Wilson of a letter Berg received regarding how the Southwest Experiment Station in Lamberton might impact the site selection for the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Memorandums

20. Letter from E.T. Messer, Granite Falls, Minnesota, to O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Messer, E. T.
Date Created:
1963-08-26
Description:
E.T. Messer writes O. Meredith Wilson in support of Granite Falls as the site of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

21. Letter from Aage O. Buhl and Arnold Paulson, Granite Falls, Minnesota, to O. Merideth (sic) Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Buhl, Aage O; Paulson, Arnold
Date Created:
1963-08-28
Description:
Aage O. Buhl and Arnold Paulson question O. Merideth (sic) Wilson as to whether the Site Selection Committee for a Southwestern State College is following their own guidelines for choosing a site for the proposed state college in Southwestern Minnesota, and they ask when they might make a presentation on behalf of Granite Falls.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

22. Letter from Harold Buhr, Granite Falls, Minnesota, to O. Meridith (sic) Wilson, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Buhr, Harold
Date Created:
1963-08-28
Description:
Harold Buhr writes in support of Granite Falls as the site of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

23. Letter from Malcolm M. Willey, St. Paul, Minnesota, to E.T. Messer

Creator:
Willey, Malcolm M.
Date Created:
1963-08-28
Description:
Malcolm M. Willey thanks E.T. Messer on behalf of President Wilson for his letter and for material included with it.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

24. Letter from Malcolm M. Willey, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Harold Buhr, Clara City, Minnesota

Creator:
Willey, Malcolm M.
Date Created:
1963-08-30
Description:
Malcolm M. Willey thanks Harold Buhr on behalf of President Wilson for his letter.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

25. Letter from Roy C. Prentis, St. Paul, Minnesota, to Erling O. Johnson, Robert J. Keller and Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Prentis, Roy C.
Date Created:
1963-09-04
Description:
Roy C. Prentis tells Erling O. Johnson, Robert J. Keller and Meredith Wilson he is enclosing materials received from Charles Mourin that were allegedly passed around Granite Falls by the Granite Falls College Committee.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

26. Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Orton Thorkelson, Granite Falls, Minnesota, to Meredith Wilson, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Thorkelson, Orton Mr. and Mrs.
Date Created:
1963-09-05
Description:
Mr. and Mrs. Orton Thorkelson wrote Meredith Wilson in support of Granite Falls as the site of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

27. Letter from Mrs. Clyde Korstad to O. Meredith Wilson, Boyd, Minnesota

Creator:
Korstad, Mrs. Clyde
Date Created:
1963-09-05
Description:
Mrs. Clyde Korstad write O. Meredith Wilson in support of the city of Granite Falls as the site of a proposed new state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

28. Letter from O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Aage O. Buhl and Arnold Paulson, Granite City, Minnesota

Creator:
Wilson, O. Meredith
Date Created:
1963-09-05
Description:
O. Meredith Wilson tells Aage O Buhl and Arnold Paulson that the announcement of the site chosen for the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota will come from Mr. Charles Mourin.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

29. Letter from Elmer Volmer, Lamberton, Minnesota, to O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Volmer, Elmer
Date Created:
1963-09-06
Description:
Elmer Volmer writes O. Meredith Wilson in support of the city of Lamberton as the site of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

30. Letter from O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Elmer Vollmer, Lamberton, Minnesota

Creator:
Wilson, O. Meredith
Date Created:
1963-09-13
Description:
O. Meredith Wilson tells Elmer Vollmer that the announcement of the site chosen for the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota will come from Mr. Charles Mourin.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

31. Letter from O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to E.T. Messer, Granite Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Wilson, O. Meredith
Date Created:
1963-09-13
Description:
O. Meredith Wilson tells E.T. Messer that the announcement of the site chosen for the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota will come from Mr. Charles Mourin.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

32. Letter from O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to LeRoy Jacobson, Granite Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Wilson, O. Meredith
Date Created:
1963-09-13
Description:
O. Meredith Wilson tells LeRoy Jacobson that the announcement of the site chosen for the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota will come from Mr. Charles Mourin.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

33. Letter from O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Mr. and Mrs. Orton Thorkelson, Maynard, Minnesota

Creator:
Wilson, O. Meredith
Date Created:
1963-09-13
Description:
O. Meredith Wilson tells Mr. and Mrs. Orton Thorkelson that the announcement of the site chosen for the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota will come from Mr. Charles Mourin.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

34. Letter from O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Mr. Harold Buhr, Clara City, Minnesota

Creator:
Wilson, O. Meredith
Date Created:
1963-09-13
Description:
O. Meredith Wilson tells Harold Buhr that the announcement of the site chosen for the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota will come from Mr. Charles Mourin.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

35. Letter from O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Mrs. Clyde Korstad, Boyd, Minnesota

Creator:
Wilson, O. Meredith
Date Created:
1963-09-13
Description:
O. Meredith Wilson tells Mrs. Clyde Korstad that the announcement of the site chosen for the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota will come from Mr. Charles Mourin.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

36. Letter from Arnold Paulson, Granite Falls, Minnesota, to Roy C. Prentis, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Paulson, Arnold
Date Created:
1963-09-24
Description:
Arnold Paulson expresses his appreciation to Roy C. Prentis for allowing the Granite Falls College Committee and the City of Montevideo to make presentations to the State College Committee supporting their respective cities as the site of the proposed college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

37. Letter from James W. Clark, St. Paul, Minnesota, to Elmo Volstad, Granite Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Clark, James W.
Date Created:
1963-09-25
Description:
James. W. Clark writes to Elmo Volstad to announce an award for industrial development activities is to be awarded to Granite Falls.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

38. Letter from Elmer O. Akre, Granite Falls, Minnesota, to the State College Site Selection Committee for Southwestern Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Akre, Elmer O.
Date Created:
1963-09-27
Description:
Elmer O. Akre wrote that should Lamberton be chosen as the site of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota, Yellow Medicine County would donate their portion of the land.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

39. Letter from Mr. LeRoy Jacobson, Granite Falls, Minnesota, to Meredith Wilson, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Jacobson, LeRoy
Date Created:
1963-09-30
Description:
LeRoy Jacobson wrote Meredith Wilson in support of Granite Falls as the site of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

40. Letter from O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Elmer O. Akre, Granite Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Wilson, O. Meredith
Date Created:
1963-10-01
Description:
Letter states the announcement of the site chosen for the proposed state in southwestern Minnesota college will come from Mr. Charles Mourin.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

41. Letter from Roy C. Prentis, St. Paul, Minnesota, to Charles F. Mourin, O. Meredith Wilson, Erling O. Johnson and Robert J. Keller, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Prentis, Roy C.
Date Created:
1963-10-10
Description:
Roy C. Prentis informs Charles F. Mourin, O. Meredith Wilson, Erling O. Johnson and Robert J. Keller that the Granite Falls College Committee has asked for permission to keep a copy of a presentation made by the Granite Falls College Committee to the Site Selection Committee for the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

42. Letter from T.E. Kuehl, Lamberton, Minnesota, to O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Kuehl, T. E.
Date Created:
1963-10-17
Description:
T.E. Kuehl thanks O. Meredith Wilson and the Site Selection Committee for allowing Lamberton citizens to make a presentation in support of their city as the site for the proposed college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

43. Letter from O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Arnold Paulson, Granite Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Wilson, O. Meredith
Date Created:
1963-10-18
Description:
O. Meredith Wilson tells Elmer Vollmer that the materials presented by Granite Falls to the Site Selection Committee are part of the historical record and that Wilson has asked that they be deposited in the University Archives.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

44. Letter from Arnold E. Paulson, Granite Falls, Minnesota, to O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Paulson, Arnold E.
Date Created:
1963-10-20
Description:
Arnold E. Paulson tells O. Meredith Wilson that he approves keeping materials from the Granite Falls College Committee's presentation for archival purposes.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

45. Letter from O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Arnold E. Paulson, Granite Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Wilson, O. Meredith
Date Created:
1963-10-28
Description:
O. Meredith Wilson thanks Arnold E. Paulson for his letter allowing the Site Selection Committee to place materials from the presentation made by the Granite Falls College Committee into the University Archives.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

46. Report of the Site Selection Committee for a Southwestern Minnesota State College, St. Paul

Creator:
Site Selection Committee for a Southwestern Minnesota State College
Date Created:
1963-12
Description:
The report describes the work of the committee and sets forth the reasons for the decisions reached by the committee.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

47. A southwestern Minnesota state college at Granite Falls, Minnesota (a report)

Creator:
Citizens Committee for Higher Education in Granite Falls
Date Created:
1963?
Description:
This document, sent to the State Site Selection Committee by the Citizens Committee for Higher Education in Granite Falls, gives facts and information in support of the city of Granite Falls as the site of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

48. Second speech given to College Site Selection Committee (in support of the city of Granite Falls, Minnesota)

Date Created:
1963?
Description:
This is a transcript of a speech given as a followup to an earlier speech given in Granite in support of the city of Granite Falls as the site of the proposed college in southwestern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Speeches

49. Speech given to College Site Selection Committee (in support of of the city of Granite Falls, Minnesota)

Date Created:
1963?
Description:
This document is the text of speech given to the Site Selection Committee in support of the city of Granite Falls and the site of the proposed college in southwestern Minnesota. The unknown speaker questions the validity of newspaper reports on actions of and quotations from members of the Site Selection Committee.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Speeches

50. Suggestions and ideas how the people of our community can assist Granite Falls, Minnesota, in obtaining our college

Date Created:
1963?
Description:
The first page of this document has a numbered list of ways people can support the effort to have the proposed state college built in Granite Falls. The second page, titled ""Look what we could lose,"" lists community advantages that would not happen should the proposed state college be located elsewhere.
Contributing Institution:
Striegel Archives, Southwest Minnesota State University
Type:
Text
Format:
Memorandums
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