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1. A brief guide to the Minneapolis Institute of Art: supplement to the handbooks [Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Art] (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Creator:
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Date Created:
1922?
Description:
Title from cover. Includes a brief history of the museum, an overview of the permanent collections, donors, recent acquisitions, general information about the museum, e.g. location, hours of opening, lunch room, membership, etc., a list of the trustees and officers of the Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts, and a list of the staff of the Minneapolis Institute of Art. 8 unnumbered pages: illustrations, plans.
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

2. 1950 announcement of a Twin Cities Weavers' Guild Institute in Weaving, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
1950
Description:
Announcement for the 1950 Twin Cities Weavers Guild Institute in Weaving held at Jones Hall, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Includes names of attendees and techniques taught.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

3. 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

4. Assembly instructions for the "Minnesota Loom," St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1957
Description:
This is the page of printed instructions from the Minnesota Loom. These assembly instructions were packed with the Minnesota Loom, which was designed and distributed by Hilma Berglund.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

5. Dakota ABC Wowapi, Revised

Creator:
Riggs, Stephen R.
Date Created:
1929
Description:
This pamphlet was used to teach the written Dakota alphabet, grammar and penmanship. The Santee Normal Training School instructed Dakota children in the Dakota language. These children came from families who were removed from Minnesota to Nebraska after the U.S.-Dakota War in 1863. Reverend A.L. Riggs founded the school in 1870 as an academy to train Native teachers. The school developed a printing press in 1871 and produced many materials in the Dakota language.
Contributing Institution:
Synod of Lakes and Prairies, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

6. Emergency calls, Unity Church Unitarian, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Unity Church Unitarian Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP)
Description:
Information for immigrants on making emergency calls.
Contributing Institution:
Unity Church Unitarian
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

7. 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

8. 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

9. Evolution of the book: "The Art Preservative of Arts": an outline for club study (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Creator:
Todd, Marie Annette
Date Created:
1921?
Description:
Title from cover. At head of title: "Minneapolis Association of Arts in Industry", "Minneapolis Institute of Art". In outline form for group study. Advertisement on back cover for Byron & Learned Co., Minneapolis, with their logo. Includes bibliographical references (pages 7-10). "This is the third of an excellent series of study outlines now being issued by the Association of Arts in Industry of Minneapolis. It deals with the book from the beginning of writing, as a medium of communication, an instrument of education, and a work of craftsmanship and art."--American magazine of art. Volume XII, no. 1 (January, 1921), page 361. 10 pages.
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

10. Further instructions for the registration of German Aliens

Creator:
United States of America Department of Justice
Date Created:
1918-02-05
Description:
Detailed written instructions for registering German aliens, sent by Joseph A. Wessel, United States Marshal, dated February 5, 1918.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

11. 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

12. Gregorian Chant, Work Book 1, Saint Benedict's Monastery, St. Joseph, Minnesota

Creator:
Gertken, Sister Gemma (1894-1990)
Date Created:
1941 - 1947
Description:
This is the first workbook in a series written by Sister Gemma Gertken (1894-1990) to teach a Gregorian Chant course for summer school classes. It teaches the fundamentals of Gregorian Chant. The lessons consist of prenote reading activities that prepare the way for the actual note reading and note singing instructions. Each page in the workbook is used as an exercise in listening to instructions and following directions. A teacher's manual for the coures indicates it was a forty-five minute class period for a one-month religion vacation school. Sister Gemma Gertken, OSB, taught music and piano and wrote curriculum. She believed children cold learn to read, write, compose in and sing Gregorian chant and she wrote a instructional program to teach it to them.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Benedict's Monastery
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

13. Gregorian Chant, Work Book 2, Saint Benedict's Monastery, St. Joseph, Minnesota

Creator:
Gertken, Sister Gemma (1894-1990)
Date Created:
1941 - 1947
Description:
The second workbook in a collection by Sister Gemma Gertken is a continuation of Work Book 1 on the Gregorian Chant course for summer school classes. Workbook 2 continues to teach the fundamentals of Gregorian Chant. A teacher's manual for the coures indicates it was a forty-five minute class period for a one-month religion vacation school. Sister Gemma Gertken, OSB, taught music and piano and wrote curriculum. She believed children cold learn to read, write, compose in and sing Gregorian chant and she wrote a instructional program to teach it to them.
Contributing Institution:
Saint Benedict's Monastery
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

14. Handwriting exercises of Seward School student, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Handwriting exercises written by Seward School student, with the sentence "Iceland belongs to Denmark" at the top of the page.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

15. Hilma Berglund teaching notes, 1944, Continuation Course in Diversional Therapy, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
1957-11-14
Description:
Needlecraft and weaving directions for a shopping bag, fascinator, macrame belt, mittens, and fireplace gloves.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

16. Hilma Berglund teaching notes, 1943 Twin Cities Weaver's Guild Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
1943-04-12
Description:
Course summary for the 1943 Institute in Weaving held by the Twin Cities Weavers' Guild at the University of Minnesota Center for Continuation Study, Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

17. History of furniture: an outline for club study (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Creator:
Jedermann, Ruth
Date Created:
1918 - 1920?
Description:
Title from cover. At head of title: "Minneapolis Association of Arts in Industry", "Minneapolis Institute of Art". In outline form for group study. Penciled on front cover: "ca. 1918"--Advertisement on back cover for Wm. A. French & Co., Minneapolis, with their trademark logo. Part of a series of study outlines issued by the Association of Arts in Industry of Minneapolis. "The scope of the exhibition was limited to the ten classes of objects which seemed of greatest importance to Minneapolis, --furniture, leaded glass, ornamental iron and bronze, the graphic arts and architectural drawings because they are produced here; decorative textiles, table ware, process-made pictures suitable for homes, lighting fixtures, and decorative hardware because they are of fundamental importance in every home"--Bulletin of the Minneapolis Institute of Art. Volume IX, number 6 (June 1920), page 42. Includes bibliographical references (pages 9-11). "The Minneapolis Association of Arts in Industry will hold its first exhibition at the [Minneapolis] Institute [of Arts] during the month of May [1920]."--Bulletin of the Minneapolis Institute of Art. Volume IX, number 5 (May 1920), page 40. 11 pages.
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

18. Important Notice from the Office of the United States Marshal

Creator:
United States of America Department of Justice
Date Created:
1918-01-15
Description:
Instructions regarding the registration of German alien enemies, date January 15, 1918.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

19. Instructions for filling out registration cards, Department of Justice, Office of United States Marshal, District of Minnesota

Creator:
Wessel, Joseph A.
Date Created:
1918-02-12
Description:
Detailed written instructions for filling out registration cards, sent by Joseph A. Wessel, United States Marshal, dated February 12, 1918.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

20. Instructions for filling out registration cards, Department of Justice, Office of United States Marshal, District of Minnesota

Creator:
Wessel, Joseph A.
Date Created:
1918-02-12
Description:
Detailed written instructions for filling out registration cards, sent by Joseph A. Wessel, United States Marshal, dated February 12, 1918.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

21. Interior decoration: the house, its decoration and furnishing: an outline for club study (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Creator:
Donaldson, Floy
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Title from cover. At head of title: "Minneapolis Association of Arts in Industry", "Minneapolis Institute of Art". In outline form for group study. Advertisement on back cover for John S. Bradstreet & Co., Minneapolis, with a circular peacock dragon logo. Part of a series of study outlines issued by the Association of Arts in Industry of Minneapolis. Includes bibliographical references (pages 5-7). "The continued demand ... has led the [Minneapolis] Institute [of Arts] to arrange for a course of twelve lecture on this subject [of home decoration] to be given ... by Miss Floy Donaldson"--Bulletin of the Minneapolis Institute of Art. Volume IX, number 8 (November 1920), Supplement, page 3. 7 pages.
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

22. 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

23. 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

24. Maka-Oyakapi, Geography. (Guyot's Elementary Geography in the Dakota Language)

Creator:
Riggs, Stephen R.; Riggs, Alfred L.
Date Created:
1876
Description:
This is an elementary geography textbook in the Dakota language. It focuses on North America but includes sections on Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and a geography of ""bible lands.""
Contributing Institution:
Synod of Lakes and Prairies, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

25. Mary Atwater loom set-ups for 1953 workshop, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
1953
Description:
Course summary for the 1953 Minneapolis weaving workshop taught by Mary Meigs Atwater, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Includes a list of attendees.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

26. Mary Atwater teaching notes, 1940 Twin Cities Weaver's Guild Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
1940-06
Description:
Course outline of the first Weaver's Guild Institute taught by guest instructor Mary Meigs Atwater held at Dayton's Departments Store.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

27. 1961-1962 Minnesota Weavers' Guild work-study group notes, Y.W.C.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
1962
Description:
Summary and schedule for the 1961-1962 season of the Minnesota Weavers' Guild work-study group, held at the Y.W.C.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

28. Name-weaving instructions for the name "Hilma Berglund," Minnesota Weavers Guild, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1974
Date Created:
1950 - 1972
Description:
Name-weaving instructions from the Handweaving Workbook by Heather Thorpe. The text of the card describes the process to translate the name "Hilma Berglund" into an overshot weaving draft.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

29. 52nd Aquatennial Regatta Racing Instructions, Calhoun Yacht Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Calhoun Yacht Club
Date Created:
1991
Description:
1991 Aquatennial Regatta Racing instructions.
Contributing Institution:
Calhoun Yacht Club
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

30. Racing Instructions for the 69th Aquatenniall Regatta, Calhoun Yacht Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
2009
Description:
Racing Instructions for the Aquatennial Regatta on Lake Calhoun.
Contributing Institution:
Calhoun Yacht Club
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

31. Registration of German Alien Enemies, General Rules and Regulations

Creator:
United States of America Department of Justice
Date Created:
1918
Description:
Rules and Regulations pertaining to the registration of German Alien Enemies.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

32. Registration of German Alien Enemies, General Rules and Regulations

Creator:
United States of America Department of Justice
Date Created:
1918
Description:
Rules and Regulations pertaining to the registration of German Alien Enemies.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

33. Religious School Report Card (Karakterseddel) for Ole Berg

Creator:
Eidsaa, T.
Date Created:
1905-05-26
Description:
Report Card (Karakterseddel) for Ole Berg, written in Norwegian from 1905.
Contributing Institution:
Trondhjem Community Preservation Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

34. Starting plan for the Pleiades, Rochester, Minnesota

Date Created:
1937
Description:
Instructions for groups and individuals assisting with ground crew and balloon inflation for the Dr. Jean Piccard balloon ascension in 1937 are described I this four page document. Details of balloon construction and inflation procedures are given in addition to the order of operations and signals. Dr. Jean Piccard was a University of Minnesota physicist and aeronautical engineer who believed it was possible to ascend into the stratosphere using many small cluster balloons rather than one large balloon. The experimental flight was sponsored by the Rochester Kiwanis Club and supported by local residents and students.
Contributing Institution:
Olmsted County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

35. Suggestions and Instructions to Registrants

Creator:
United States of America Department of Justice
Date Created:
1918
Description:
Suggestions and Instructions to Registrants regarding the registration of alien enemies, dated 1918.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

36. 1944 Twin Cities Weavers' Guild Institute in Weaving, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
1944
Description:
Course summary for the 1944 Institute in Weaving held by the Twin Cities Weavers' Guild at the University of Minnesota Center for Continuation Study, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Includes names of instructors, attendees, and techniques taught.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

37. 1941 Twin City Weaver's Guild Institute announcement, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
1941
Description:
1941 Weaving Institute announcement
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

38. Twin City Weaver's Guild Institutes, 1940-1944, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
1944 - 1945
Description:
Course summary of the first 3 Weaver's Guild Institutes held in in Minneapolis 1940-1944 at Walker Art Center and Dayton's Departments Store. Includes names of attendees, weaves offered, and fees paid.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

39. 1940-1944 Twin City Weaver's Guild Institutes, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:
1944 - 1945
Description:
Course summary of the first three Weaver's Guild Institutes held in Minneapolis 1940-1944 at Walker Art Center and Dayton's Departments Store. Includes names of instructors and attendees, and techniques taught.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

40. Wicoie Wowapi, Wowapi Pehanpi Kin (The Word Book Wall Roll)

Creator:
Riggs, Alfred L.
Date Created:
1870 - 1933
Description:
A classroom instruction tool, this 24 page wall scroll uses images, alphabet letters, words and phrases in the Dakota language to teach math functions and reading. This item was designed to hang on the classroom wall.
Contributing Institution:
Synod of Lakes and Prairies, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials

41. Woyazanska - Tuberculosis

Creator:
Riggs, Theodore F. (1874-1962)
Date Created:
1908
Description:
This pamphlet was used to educate Dakota people about Tuberculosis. The Santee Normal Training School instructed Dakota children in the Dakota language. These children came from families who were removed from Minnesota to Nebraska after the U.S.-Dakota War in 1863. Reverend A.L. Riggs founded the school in 1870 as an academy to train Native teachers. The school developed a printing press in 1871 and produced many materials in the Dakota language.
Contributing Institution:
Synod of Lakes and Prairies, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Type:
Text
Format:
Instructional materials
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