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1. Arithmetic exercises of George Manery and Arthur Russell, students, Seward School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, dated March 15 and March 16, 1899

Creator:
Manery, George
Date Created:
1899-03
Description:
One page of arithmetic exercises done by George Manery on March 15, 1899. One page of spelling practice on reverse done by Arthur Russell done by Arthur Russell on March 16, 1899. Both were students at Seward School in Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

2. Geography exercises of Joseph Sandeen, student, Seward School, Minneapolis, Minnesota dated October 16, 1899

Creator:
Sandeen, Joseph
Date Created:
1899-10-16
Description:
Two pages of geography exercises by Joseph Sandeen, a student at Seward School in Minneapolis. On the first page are a poem about an Eskimo and a drawing of Eskimo life. On the second page are an unfinished poem about a tropical person and a drawing of a person sitting under palm trees.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

3. Letter from Seward School, Minneapolis, Minnesota student dated March 5, 1900

Date Created:
1900-03-05
Description:
Two page letter from Seward School student to their aunt, describing a snowstorm and the snowman the student made, as well as the student's baby brother.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

4. Essay of George Johnson, Minneapolis, Minnesota dated January 7, 1897

Creator:
Johnson, George
Date Created:
1897-1898
Description:
One page essay written by George Johnson, a student at Seward School, about the lifestyles of savages, barbarians, and civilized people, dated January 7, 1897. Paper was reused for spelling exercise on January 10, 1898.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

5. Letter from Stolter Rosz, student, Seward School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, dated April 5, 1898

Creator:
Rosz, Stolter
Date Created:
1898-04-05
Description:
Two page letter from Stolter Rosz, a Seward School student, addressed to "my dear friend." The letter describes Seward School's early closing, which was due to lack of funding, and the student's vacation plans. The second page of letter was reused for illegible note-taking.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

6. Letter from Esther Sandeen, student, Seward School, Minneapolis Minnesota, dated December 22, 1897

Creator:
Sandeen, Esther
Date Created:
1897-12-22
Description:
Two page letter from Esther Sandeen, a Seward School student, addressed to Mr. Samuel Brown of Duluth, Minnesota. The letter describes her Christmas plans.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

7. Language exercises of Arthur Johnson and Lambert Hellgren, students, Seward School, Minneapolis, Minnesota dated October 4, 1898 and November 16, 1898

Creator:
Johnson, Arthur
Date Created:
1898
Description:
One page of language exercises written by Arthur Johnson on October 4, 1898. Paper was reused for language exercises by Lambert Hellgren on November 16, 1898. Both were students at Seward School in Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

8. Language exercises of Jennie Walen, student, Seward School, dated October 31, 1898

Creator:
Walen, Jennie
Date Created:
1898-10-31
Description:
Two pages of language exercises written by Jennie Walen, a Seward School student. The exercise is an essay titled "Louise and Her Home."
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

9. Essay of Michael McCarthy, student, Seward School, Minneapolis, Minnesota dated February 23, 1899

Creator:
McCarthy, Michael
Date Created:
1899-02-23
Description:
One page report on George Washington, with illustration of George Washington pushing a plow, by student at Seward School in Minneapolis. Paper was reused for cursive writing practice of letter K on both sides of paper.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

10. Letter from Seward School, Minneapolis, Minnesota student dated April 12, 1898

Date Created:
1898-04-12
Description:
Two page letter from Seward School student to Mr. James Otis, Duluth, Minnesota, describing Seward School, the student's vacation plans, and the signs of spring. Paper was reused for arithmetic problems.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

11. First Annual Report of the Minneapolis Public Library, for the year ending December 31, 1890

Creator:
Minneapolis Public Library
Date Created:
1890-12-31
Description:
Annual report featuring a statement by Board President T.B. Walker, and statistical and financial data reported by Librarian Herbert Putnam. Appendices include books by classification, circulation by month, circulation by classification, Northside branch circulation, Franklin branch circulation, summary of statistics, and a list of donors.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

12. Your Future: The Opportunities Awaiting the Trained Commercial Designer, Catalog of the Federal School of Commercial Designing, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Federal School of Commercial Designing
Date Created:
1922
Description:
Guide for prospective students of the Federal School of Commercial Designing. Guide includes reasons to join, courses of study, faculty, methods of training, and samples of work.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

13. The Minneapolis Business College Catalog, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Minneapolis Business College
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Illustrated guide outlining the Minneapolis Business College education. Includes courses of study, methods of training, costs of courses, and photographs of students and faculty.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

14. Art Department, Central Library, Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Sifford, Bruce
Date Created:
1889 - 1910
Description:
A patron looking at slides in the Art Department in Minneapolis Public Library's original Central Library.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Visual Aids Departmen, Central Library, Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Sifford, Bruce
Date Created:
1948-11
Description:
"Margaret Fletcher, Assistant in charge of Visual Aids, discusses selection of a film with Mrs. Allan Moore, while the Rev. Elder C. Anderson and George Grenander "preview" a film in a home-made projection unit, constructed from a cardboard carton. Visual Aids Service, Minneapolis Public Library, November, 1948."
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Technical Room, Central Library, Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Sifford, Bruce
Date Created:
1920 - 1930
Description:
A woman consults cookbooks in the Technical Room of Minneapolis Public Library's original Central Library.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Library Hospital Service, Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Kairies, A. E.
Date Created:
1928
Description:
Librarian Mrs. Elva Bailey, first head of the Minneapolis Public Library's Hospital Service, is shown bringing a cart of reading material to a Children's Ward in Minneapolis General Hospital in 1928.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Hennepin County Department, Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Ryan, George Miles
Date Created:
1922 - 1961
Description:
The Hennepin County Library service began in 1922 and originally had its offices in the downtown Minneapolis Public Library (Old Main). County services continued to operate out of the Minneapolis Central Library downtown from 1961-1973, when the County's library services moved to the Southdale Library. They later moved to the Ridgedale Library building in 1981, where they continue today.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Library Hospital Service, Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1938
Description:
Mrs. Smith, a librarian with the Minneapolis Public Library's Hospital Service, brings reading material to patients M. Morrison and Mr. Simoneau in a Men's ward of Parkview Hospital on 1938.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Library Hospital Service, Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1949
Description:
Librarian Ruth Kittel supplies books to children hospitalized in Minneapolis' General Hospital through the Minneapolis Public Library's Hospital Service.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Library Hospital Service, Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1949?
Description:
Children in a ward of the Minneapolis General Hospital read materials provided by the Minneapolis Public Library's Hospital Service. A note on teh back indicates that the children's names are Charles, Betty and Mavis.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Library Hospital Service, Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1949
Description:
Patients at the University of Minnesota's University Hospital are provided reading material through the Minneapolis Public Library's Hospital Service.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Hennepin County Department, Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1922 - 1961
Description:
The Hennepin County Library service began in 1922 and originally had its offices in the downtown Minneapolis Public Library (Old Main). County services continued to operate out of the Minneapolis Central Library downtown from 1961-1973, when the County's library services moved to the Southdale Library. They later moved to the Ridgedale Library building in 1981, where they continue today.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Franklin Branch, Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915 - 1930
Description:
A class of schoolchildren are being taught how to use the library in the Franklin Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library. Opened in August 1914 at 1314 East Franklin Avenue, and designed by architect Edward L. Tilton, this was the first library building in Minneapolis to be built with funds from Andrew Carnegie. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Library Hospital Service, Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1949-12
Description:
A note on the back reads, "Miss Marie Graber, member of the Hospital Library Service staff, takes books to the bedside of St. Mary's Hospital patient Mrs. Leslie Palm, 3247 Girard Avenue North, Dec. 1949."
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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