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101. Nineteenth Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota for the Year Ending February 25, 1887

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1887-02-25
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Woman's Boarding Home and Industrial School. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, number of visits, and letters detailing donations, and the opening of the Branch home.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

102. Sixth Biennial Report of the Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum

Creator:: Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum
Date Created:: 1916-04-30
Description:: Biennial report containing a brief history of the Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum and financial report for 1911 to 1916. Superintendent's report contains report on the health of the children, and improvements in laws affecting the welfare of the children. Includes photographs of the building.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

103. Sixteenth Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota for the Year Ending February 26, 1884

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1884-02-26
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Woman's Boarding Home and Industrial School. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, and letters detailing the need for more clothing donations, and lessons they have provided for children in the last year.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

104. Forty-Ninth Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis 1916-1917

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1915-1916
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Association's six departments of work: The Woman's Boarding Home, The Mahala Fisk Pillsbury Home, Jones-Harrison Home, Transient Home for Girls, Downtown Branch Woman's Hotel, and Woman's Christian Association Club. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, members and committees, and donations received. Also included are photographs of the homes and club. Note, date is incorrectly stated as 1916-1917 on cover and title page.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

105. Fiftieth Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis 1916-1917

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1916-1917
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Association's nine departments of work: The Woman's Christian Association Office, Woman's Boarding Home, The Mahala Fisk Pillsbury Home, Jones-Harrison Home, Transient Home for Girls, Downtown Branch Woman's Hotel, Woman's Christian Association Club, Woman's Christian Association Central Club, and the Woman's Christian Association Hall. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, members and committees, and donations received, as well as a history of the organization "The First Twenty-Five Years of the Woman's Christian Association." Also included are photographs of the homes, offices, club, and hall.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

106. Thirteenth Annual Report of the Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum

Creator:: Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum
Date Created:: 1899-04-30
Description:: Annual report containing a brief history of the Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum and a financial report of the endowment fund and expenses. Includes photographs of the interior and exterior of the orphan asylum.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

107. Twelfth Annual Report of the Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum

Creator:: Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum
Date Created:: 1898-04-30
Description:: Annual report containing a brief history of the Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum and a financial report of the endowment fund and expenses.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

108. Thirty-seventh Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis 1904-1905

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1904-1905
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Association. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, members and committees, and donations received. Also included are photographs of the Woman's Boarding Home, the Mahala Fisk Pillsbury Home, and the Jones-Harrison Home.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

109. Thirty-fifth Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1902-1903
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Association. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, members and committees, and donations received. Also included are photographs of the Mahala Fist Pillsbury Home and the Jones-Harrison Home.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

110. Thirty-Ninth Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis 1906-1907

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1906-1907
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Association. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, members and committees, and donations received. Also included are photographs of the Woman's Boarding Home, the Mahala Fisk Pillsbury Home, and the Jones-Harrison Home.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

111. Twentieth Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota for the Year Ending February 25, 1888

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1888-02-25
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Woman's Boarding Home and Industrial School. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, number of visits, and letters detailing stories of families they helped in the past year.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

112. Thirty-third Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1900-1901
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Association. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, donations received, and accounts of boarders who stayed in the last year. Also included are photographs of the Woman's Boarding House, Mahala Fisk Pillsbury Home, and Jones-Harrison Home.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

113. Thirtieth Annual Report of the Woman's' Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1897-1898
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Association. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws and accounts of boarders who stayed in the last year. Also included are photographs of the Branch Home and the Jones-Harrison Home.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

114. 23d Annual Report of the Young Men's Christian Association of the City of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Young Men's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1889-05-18
Description:: Annual report of the 23rd year's work of the Minneapolis YMCA containing financial and narrative reports by the president, other officers, and committee chairmen. Committees cover employment, education, housing, and religion, among additional administrative duties. Included in the report are a list of contributors, a sketch of the exterior of the Association Building, and floor plans for the basement, first and second floors of the Association Building.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

115. First Published Report of the Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum

Creator:: Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum
Date Created:: 1892-06-01
Description:: Annual report containing a brief history of the Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum and a financial report of the endowment fund and expenses.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

116. 20th Annual Report of the Young Men's Christian Association of the City of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Young Men's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1886-06-16
Description:: Annual report of the 20th year's work of the Minneapolis YMCA containing financial and narrative reports by the president, other officers, and committee chairmen. Committees, departments, and branches cover employment, education, housing, railroads, and religion, among additional administrative duties. Included in the report are the list of members, articles of incorporation, and the organization's constitution and by-laws.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

117. First Biennial Report of the Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum

Creator:: Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum
Date Created:: 1906-04-30
Description:: Biennial report containing a brief history of the Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum and a financial report of the endowment fund and expenses for the 19th and 20th fiscal years. Includes photographs of the building.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

118. Third Biennial Report of the Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum

Creator:: Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum
Date Created:: 1910-04-30
Description:: Biennial report containing a brief history of the Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum and financial report for 1909 and 1910. Superintendent's report includes information on institutional methods, the institution of a farm school, and after care service.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

119. 21st Annual Report of the Young Men's Christian Association of the City of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Young Men's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1887-06-13
Description:: Annual report of the 21st year's work of the Minneapolis YMCA containing financial and narrative reports by the president, other officers, and committee chairmen. Committees cover employment, education, housing, and religion, among additional administrative duties. Included in the report are the list of members, articles of incorporation, and the organization's constitution and by-laws.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

120. 19th Annual Report of the Young Men's Christian Association of the City of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Young Men's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1885-06-08
Description:: Annual report of the 19th year's work of the Minneapolis YMCA containing financial and narrative reports by the president, other officers, and committee chairmen. Committees cover employment, education, housing, and religion, among additional administrative duties. Also features reports by the Railroad and Junior Departments. Included in the annual report are the list of members, articles of incorporation, and the organization's constitution and by-laws.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

121. 18th Annual Report of the Young Men's Christian Association of the City of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Young Men's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1884-05-28
Description:: Annual report of the 18th year's work of the Minneapolis YMCA containing financial and narrative reports by the president, other officers, and committee chairmen. Committees cover employment, education, housing, and religion, among additional administrative duties. Included in the report are the list of members, articles of incorporation, and the organization's constitution and by-laws.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

122. Fifth Annual Report Big Sister Department of Women's Co-operative Alliance, Inc. 1920

Creator:: Women's Co-operative Alliance, Inc.
Date Created:: 1920-12-31
Description:: Annual report including a statistical and financial summary of the Big Sister Department of the Women's Co-operative Alliance, Inc., 1920. "The Big Sister Department gives friendly advice and supervision in housing, recreation, and employment to the strange or handicapped young women in the city." Includes an organizational chart of the Women's Co-operative Alliance of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

123. Second Annual Report of Women's Co-operative Alliance of Minneapolis

Creator:: Women's Co-operative Alliance, Inc.
Date Created:: 1917-12-01
Description:: Annual report featuring highlights of the year, a list of members and committees, financial reports, statistical data on cases reported, and the organization's constitution and by-laws. Also includes the annual report of the Big Sister Movement.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

124. Third Annual Report of Women's Co-operative Alliance of Minneapolis

Creator:: Women's Co-operative Alliance, Inc.
Date Created:: 1918-12-05
Description:: Annual report featuring highlights of the year, a list of members and committees, financial reports, and statistics of work for the past year.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

125. Fourth Annual Report of Women's Co-operative Alliance of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Women's Co-operative Alliance, Inc.
Date Created:: 1919-12-31
Description:: Annual report featuring a statement by the president, highlights from the departments and committees (Education and Publicity Department, Law Enforcement Committee, Research and Investigation Committee, and the Big Sister Department), general information to other agencies, statement of receipts and disbursements for the year ending December 31, 1919, an organization chart, and a list of affiliated organizations.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

126. 55th Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1922-02-24
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Association's departments of work: Dunwoody Hall (Woman's Boarding Home), The Mahala Fisk Pillsbury Home, Jones-Harrison Home, Transient Home for Girls, Downtown Branch Woman's Hotel, Kirkbride Club, Woman's Christian Association Club, Woman's Christian Association Central Club, Berkeley Club, Clinton Club, Janette Merrill Park, Junior Board, and the Social Department. The Janette Merrill Park opened as a summer home for business girls and students. Discussion begins for starting a Home for Colored Girls.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

127. Twenty-First Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota for the Year Ending February 25, 1889

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1889-02-25
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Woman's Boarding Home and Branch House. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, number of visits, and letters detailing donations received and the opening of the Jones-Harrison Home for Aged Women.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

128. Fifth Annual Report; 1920 Women's Co-operative Alliance Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Women's Co-operative Alliance, Inc.
Date Created:: 1920-12-31
Description:: Annual report featuring a statement by the president, highlights from the departments and committees (Education and Publicity Department, Research and Investigation Department, the Big Sister Department, Law Enforcement Committee, Education and Publicity Committee, and volunteer committees), general information to other agencies, information on social hygiene, surveys and studies of community conditions, statement of receipts and disbursements for the year ending December 31, 1920, an organizational chart, and a list of affiliated organizations.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

129. Twenty-Second Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota for the Year ending February 25, 1890

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1890-02-25
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Association. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, number of visits, and stories of boarders they helped that year.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

130. Twenty-Fifth Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota for the Year Ending February 25th, 1893

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1893-02-25
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Association. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, number of visits, clothing donations received, and changes within the organization.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

131. Twenty-Third Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota for the Year Ending February 25, 1891

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1891-02-25
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Association. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, number of visits, and stories of boarders they helped that year.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

132. Twenty-Seventh Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota for the Year Ending February 25, 1895

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1895-02-25
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Association. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, accounts of boarders who stayed in the last year, and a memorial for Mrs. A. C. Morgan.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

133. Twenty-Ninth Annual Report of the Woman's' Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1896-1897
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Association. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws and accounts of boarders who stayed in the last year. Also included are photographs of the Boarding Home, the Branch Home, and the Jones-Harrison Home.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

134. Twenty-Fourth Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota for the Year Ending February 25, 1892

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1892-02-25
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Association. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, number of visits, and stories of boarders they helped that year.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

135. Eighteenth Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota for the Year Ending February 25, 1886

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1886-02-25
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Woman's Boarding Home and Industrial School. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, number of visits, and letters detailing financial and physical donations, and families helped that year.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

136. Forty-fourth Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis 1912-1913

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:: 1912-1913
Description:: Annual report containing financial reports of the Association's four departments of work: The Woman's Boarding Home, The Mahala Fisk Pillsbury Home, Jones-Harrison Home, and Traveler's Aid Home. Includes the Association's constitution and by-laws, members and committees, and donations received. Also included are photographs of the homes.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

137. Annual Report, Glen Lake Farm School for Boys

Creator:: Glen Lake Farm School for Boys; Hennepin County Juvenile Detention Home
Date Created:: 1911-12-31
Description:: In 1907 the legislature of Minnesota made provision for a Detention Home in Hennepin county, under the joint direction of the Judge of the District Court and the Board of County Commissioners. Judge John Day Smith, who first stirred public sentiment to the necessity of a home for boys, was assigned to the Juvenile Court work, which also included the location and equipment of the home. Ninety-two acres of land were bought, and a ten-room farm house, barns and outbuildings were soon remodeled, made modern and ready for occupancy in February, 1909, when the first boys arrived. Contents of this year include: board of managers; inception; financial support; officers and employees; justification and organizational structure; equipment, crops, and stock; work descriptions; daily schedule; map; backgrounds, offenses and/or dependency, nativity, and ages of boys; education, discipline, and religious instruction; library; parental demographics; amusements; Boys' Friends (male and female volunteers/benefactors); photos of grounds.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

138. Annual Report, Glen Lake Farm School for Boys

Creator:: Glen Lake Farm School for Boys; Hennepin County Juvenile Detention Home
Date Created:: 1912
Description:: In 1907 the legislature of Minnesota made provision for a Detention Home in Hennepin county, under the joint direction of the Judge of the District Court and the Board of County Commissioners. Judge John Day Smith, who first stirred public sentiment to the necessity of a home for boys, was assigned to the Juvenile Court work, which also included the location and equipment of the home. Ninety-two acres of land were bought, and a ten-room farm house, barns and outbuildings were soon remodeled, made modern and ready for occupancy in February, 1909, when the first boys arrived. Contents of this year include: board of managers (including photos); maintenance; expenditures; roll of admission/release; justification and organizational structure; equipment, crops, and stock; daily schedule; map; backgrounds, offenses and/or dependency, nativity, and ages of boys; dining room; government; education, discipline, and religious instruction; library; letters; parental demographics; amusements; Boys' Friends (male and female volunteers/benefactors); photos of grounds and of boys at work/play.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

139. Annual Report of Unity Settlement 1918

Creator:: Unity Settlement Association
Date Created:: 1918
Description:: The report lists the names of Unity Settlement Association officers, board of directors, and committee chairs. Account of settlement club activities including a training class for drafted men, a Mothers' Club "made up largely of women of foreign birth," and the Girls' Liberty League. The treasurer's report lists annual income and expenditures.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

140. Second Annual Report of the Children's Home Society of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Minneapolis Children's Home Society
Date Created:: 1883
Description:: Annual Report including: officers, directors, and committees for year ending 1883 and for year ending 1884; church solicitors; secretary's report; finance committee report, cash donations, and treasurer's report; miscellaneous donations by month (including services); articles of incorporation (constitution); by-laws.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

141. Annual Report of Unity Settlement 1915

Creator:: Unity Settlement Association
Date Created:: 1915
Description:: The report lists the names of Unity Settlement Association officers, residents, and volunteers; activities offered by the settlement association including clubs and sports for boys, girls, and adults; the treasurer's itemized annual report.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

142. First Annual Report of the Children's Home Society of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Minneapolis Children's Home Society
Date Created:: 1882
Description:: Annual Report including: officers, directors, advisory board, and committees for year ending 1882 and for year ending 1883; president's address; finance report and list of contributors; expense account and treasurer's report; miscellaneous donations by month (including services); articles of incorporation (constitution); by-laws.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

143. Third Annual Report of the Children's Home Society of Minneapolis

Creator:: Minneapolis Children's Home Society
Date Created:: 1884
Description:: Annual Report including: officers, directors, and committees for years 1883-84 and for years 1884-85; church solicitors; secretary's report; finance committee report and treasurer's report; subscribers to building fund; miscellaneous donations by month (including services); articles of incorporation (constitution); by-laws.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

144. Fourth Annual Report of the Children's Home Society of Minneapolis changed June 23, 1885 to the Home for Children and Aged Women

Creator:: Minneapolis Children's Home Society; Home for Children and Aged Women
Date Created:: 1885
Description:: Annual Report including: officers, directors, and committees for years 1884-85 and for years 1885-86; church solicitors; secretary's report; finance committee report, cash donations, and treasurer's report; statement of building fund and subscribers; miscellaneous donations by month (including services); articles of incorporation (constitution); by-laws.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

145. First Report of the Infant Welfare Society of Minneapolis

Creator:: Infant Welfare Society
Date Created:: 1912
Description:: Annual Report including: officers, board of directors, staff, and committees; photographs of mothers and infants; purpose and scope; president's report; medical director's report, including tables of mothers' attendance at consultations, ages and nativity of children, feeding, nurses' visits, and referrals; nurses' report; receipts and disbursements; auditor's certificate; contributors; children's auxiliary; plan of organization and by-laws; infant welfare station locations.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

146. First Annual Report, Minneapolis Humane Society, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Minneapolis Humane Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Animals
Date Created:: 1892
Description:: Annual Report including: bequest language; officers, directors, and committee members; president's report; secretary's report; treasurer's and secretary treasurer's report; report of placement of children into temporary homes, animals euthanized or treated, with totals of complaints investigated, children's and animals' condition found/environment, and "reproved" parents or animal owners, also arrests and convictions of animals owners for maltreatment; individual cases of cruelty to children and/or animals by date (with initials of victims/offenders and names of inspector); honorary members roster; motto; contributing members roster.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

147. The Juvenile Court of Hennepin County, Minnesota

Creator:: Hennepin County Probation Office; Glen Lake Farm School for Boys; Hennepin County Juvenile Detention Home; Research Department, Juvenile Court
Date Created:: 1914
Description:: Annual Reports of three entities: Report 1 Glen Lake Farm School for Boys, including: duties of probation officers; medical inspection staff; tables of delinquent cases during the year, recapitulation, and new cases; map; board of managers; staff. Report 2 Hennepin County Probation Office, including financial appropriation, disbursements, farm structure, crops, and stock; improvements made; photos of grounds and of boys at work/play; roster of admissions with costs; ages and mental classification of boys; demographics of parents; school and work assignments; employees' pay; government (Boys' Council); effects of medical treatment and partnership with St. Barnabas Hospital; farm placements for boys with anecdotes; Rev. James Parsons (Society for the Friendless); Christmas (via the Elks Lodge); Minneapolis Needlework Guild provisions. Report 3 Director of Research Department, including data gathered: description of medical exams, home environment, pedagogical, moral, and psychological factors; descriptions of staff; results of efforts; table of remedial work done in previous two years. Appendix: memo with suggestions of application of Aid to Mothers with Dependent Children to exceptional cases. Also, general information: organization of the court; cost of juvenile court work; statistics detailing apparent decrease in delinquency; summary of Glen Lake Farm School performance; need for a detention home for girls; summary of Research Department; mentally "defective" delinquents; language of county aid to Mothers of Dependent Children (Chapter 130, Laws 1913);
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

148. Annual Report of the Minneapolis Humane Society

Creator:: Minneapolis Humane Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Animals
Date Created:: 1894
Description:: Annual Report including: bequest language; directors and committee members; president's report; secretary's report; treasurer's and assistant treasurer's report; report of totals of complaints investigated, substantiated, and adjudicated, including arrests, convictions, "instruments of torture taken," and referrals, placement of children into temporary homes, public, religious, or reform schools; animals euthanized or treated, with breakdown by type of animal and condition found/environment, and "reproved" animal owners; honorary members roster; contributing members roster; statement of "how to proceed" (how to notify office of cruelty), objectives of the society, promise of confidentiality, humane euthanizing arrangements; laws of Minnesota now in force: Cruelty to Children (Penal Code, Title 10, Chapter 3), laws of 1893; Cruelty to Animals (Penal Code, Title 16); obituary record; resolutions adopted 1894; advertisements.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

149. The Juvenile Court of Hennepin County, Minnesota

Creator:: Hennepin County Probation Office; Glen Lake Farm School for Boys; Hennepin County Juvenile Detention Home; Court Physician and Surgeon
Date Created:: 1914
Description:: Annual Reports of three entities: Report 1 Probation Office of Hennepin County, including: roster of probation officers; photos of boys at work/play; tables of delinquent cases during the year, recapitulation since 1905, new cases and complaints, county aid recipients, repeat offenders, schools attended (and names of those unschooled), grades, delinquency status of family members, street occupations, nativity, home environment, probation, and sentences; appendix: tables (eight unpublished tables from the 1914 report) of delinquent cases, new cases, offenses of those in detention, dependents, parental delinquency/marital status/involvement and home environment; adult probation; sentences. Report 2 Glen Lake Farm School for Boys, including: taxes and expenditures; farm environment, crops, and stock; ages and status (delinquent/dependent) of boys; education; improved medical treatment; government; causes of delinquency; country home placement; "Play Night"; holidays; hospital services; Minneapolis Needlework Guild. Report 3 Remedial Work Done in Juvenile Court by the Protective League, including: organizational structure; medical staff; remedial work summary; background and attitude of children and parents; medical concerns and a table detailing treatments. Also, general information: reports description and justification; cost; decline in juvenile delinquency; Glen Lake improvements; authorization of girls' detention home; mental and physical remediation; county Aid to Mothers of Dependant Children advisory committee; delinquent parents; neglected children.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

150. Report of the Catholic Central Bureau, Society of St. Vincent De Paul and St. Charles Mission

Creator:: Catholic Central Bureau; St. Charles Mission; Society of St. Vincent De Paul.
Date Created:: 1922
Description:: Annual Reports of three entities: Report 1 - Catholic Central Bureau including summaries and quantitative descriptions of involvement in Juvenile Court, Co-operation with Other Agencies, Child-Placing Department, Community Fund, the Ladies' Department, and the Young Ladies' Department. Report 2 - St. Charles Mission including: description of mission and accomplishments and number of people served by the St. Charles Social Service Club from January 1922 to January 1923, primarily through religious education Report 3- Society of St. Vincent DePaul for 1922 including: council members, bequest form, President's Letter by E.A. Prendergast, extracts from address by Mr. John J. Gillespie, president of the Superior Council of the Society, treasurer's report, and annual reports of conferences within city, including the Pro-Cathedral of St. Mary, Holy Rosary Parish, St. Bridget's Parish, St. Stephen's Parish, Notre Dame de Lourdes Parish, and St. Joseph Parish. Also includes information about the Economy Shop and a letter from Archbishop Austin Dowling
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

151. Thirteenth Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association
Date Created:: 1881
Description:: Annual report of the Woman's Christian Association for the year ending February 25 1881 including: officers, directors for 1881, Minutes of Annual Meeting, Secretary's Report, Treasurer's Report, Visitor's Report, numerical summary of visits made, reports and numerical summaries of the Industrial School and the Woman's Boarding Home, and the group's bylaws. Also included for the Women's Boarding Home are a brief history, an annual report of the Secretary of the Board of Managers, the Treasurer's Report, Names of Contributors, and by-laws.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

152. Sixth Annual Report of the Young Women's Christian Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Young Women's Christian Association
Date Created:: 1896
Description:: Annual Report for the YWCA for the year 1896 including: officers, board of managers, secretaries, committees, historical sketch, President's Message, Report of General Secretary, Treasurer's Report, Reports of Committees, including Membership, Rooms, Reading Room and Library, Religious, Entertainment, Educational, Physical Culture, Noon Rest, Employment, Finance, South Branch, Cedar Branch, Traveler's Aid, and Extension Committees. Also includes contact information for state, international and world's associations.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

153. Annual Report of the Unity Settlement House

Creator:: Unity Settlement Association
Date Created:: 1920
Description:: Annual report of the Unity Settlement Association for 1920 including: officers, directors, committees, resident staff, note about Representing Unity Settlement, reports of Unity Settlement, Employment Bureau and Friendly Visiting, Day Nursery, Infant Welfare Clinic, Girls' Department, Boys Department, Game Room, music lessons, summer playground, library station, probation report, miscellaneous groups, special occasions, volunteer workers, resident director's work, as well as a word of appreciation, a note on "our needs," a numerical listing of attendance at various programs, treasurer's report, and photographs of Unity house and two children.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

154. Fifteenth Annual Report of the Woman's Christian Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Woman's Christian Association; Woman's Boarding Home
Date Created:: 1883
Description:: Annual report of the Woman's Christian Association for the year ending February 25 1883 including: officers, directors, notices, annual report of the Officers and Directors, Treasurer's Annual Report, Visitor's report, Acting Visitor's Report, Constitution, By-laws. Also includes Annual Report of Woman's Boarding Home, including: officers, annual report, financial statement, constitution, by-laws, regulations, and Industrial School report.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Reports

155. Knights of Columbus Members in front of Hibbing High School, Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:: Aubin, Polydore (Paul) N., 1884-1972
Date Created:: 1925 - 1935
Description:: Panoramic view of uniformed and with their swords, the Knights of Columbus organization posing for a group photograph at the front entrance of the Hibbing High School, Hibbing, Minnesota. The members are standing and sitting in and around the front steps of the Hibbing High School for the group photograph.
Contributing Institution:: Hibbing Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Negatives (photographic)

156. Knights of Columbus Convention at Hibbing High School, Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:: Aubin, Polydore (Paul) N., 1884-1972
Date Created:: 1937-05-30; 1937-05-31
Description:: Panoramic view of a group photograph depicting the members Knights of Columbus Convention posed in and along the front entrance of the Hibbing High School, Hibbing, Minnesota. The photograph is captioned: "K. C. Convention May 30-31 - 1937 - Hibbing Minn."
Contributing Institution:: Hibbing Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Negatives (photographic)

157. Knights of Columbus Convention, Hibbing High School, Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:: Aubin, Polydore (Paul) N., 1884-1972
Date Created:: 1937-05-30
Description:: Panoramic view of participants of the Knights of Columbus Convention. Members in this photograph are posed around and in front of the entrance of the Hibbing High School, Hibbing, Minnesota. The photograph is captioned "KC Convention, May 30-31, 1937, Hibbing, MN".
Contributing Institution:: Hibbing Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Negatives (photographic)

158. League of Minnesota Municipalities convention attendees at Hibbing Memorial Building, Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:: Aubin, Polydore (Paul) N., 1884-1972
Date Created:: 1949-06
Description:: Panoramic view of the convention attendees for the 35th Annual Convention of the League of Minnesota Municipalities in June 1949. Attendees are posed in front of the front entrance of the Hibbing Memorial Building. The photograph is captioned: "League of Minnesota Municipalities 35th Annual Convention Hibbing, Minn. June 1949".
Contributing Institution:: Hibbing Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Negatives (photographic)

159. Hibbing High School Graduation Class of 1931, Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:: Aubin, Polydore (Paul) N., 1884-1972
Date Created:: 1931
Description:: Panoramic view of Hibbing High School Graduation Class of 1931 posed on and around the front steps of the Hibbing High School, Hibbing, Minnesota. The photograph is captioned: "1931 - Hibbing High School Graduates -."
Contributing Institution:: Hibbing Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Negatives (photographic)

160. Members of Sodality League of Northern Minnesota in front of Hibbing Memorial Building, Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:: Aubin, Polydore (Paul) N., 1884-1972
Date Created:: 1926-05-13
Description:: Panoramic view of members of the Sodality League of Northern Minnesota posed for a group photograph in front of the front entrance of the Hibbing Memorial Building in Hibbing, Minnesota. Some of the members are wearing pendant medals. The photograph is captioned: "Sodality League of Northern Minnesota Hibbing, May 13th 1926."
Contributing Institution:: Hibbing Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Negatives (photographic)

161. Knights of Columbus Members at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:: Aubin, Polydore (Paul) N., 1884-1972
Date Created:: 1942-05-30
Description:: Panoramic view of many Knights of Columbus members posed in and around the front entrance of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Hibbing, Minnesota. The photograph caption reads: "15th Grand Exemplification 4th Degree, K.C. May 30th 1942. Hibbing Minn."
Contributing Institution:: Hibbing Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Negatives (photographic)

162. Group of U.S. Veterans in front of the Hibbing Memorial Building, Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:: Aubin, Polydore (Paul) N., 1884-1972
Date Created:: 1938-06-26
Description:: Panoramic view of men and women members of the Department of Minnesota U.S. Veterans group who are in attendance at the 34th State Convention held at the Hibbing Memorial Building in Hibbing, MN on 26-28 June 1938. Members are posed in front of the main entrance of the Hibbing Memorial Building in Hibbing, Minnesota. Caption on the photograph reads: (USVW, Dept of Minn) 34th State Convention: (1938) June - 26 - 28. Hibbing Minn".
Contributing Institution:: Hibbing Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Negatives (photographic)

163. Elks Club banquet honoring Peter McHardy, Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:: Aubin, Polydore (Paul) N., 1884-1972
Date Created:: 1920 - 1935
Description:: Panoramic view of a banquet at the Elks (BPOE) Club at 505 East Howard Street in Hibbing, MN, honoring Mr. Peter McHardy (who was Mayor of Hibbing in 1905) as Number One Citizen during the Elks Honor Night Banquet. The all male membership is seated at banquet tables as women dressed in white, stand in the background. The portrait of Mr. McHardy is positioned in the center above two wall clocks and three arches separated by marble columns on the back wall of the banquet/meeting hall. Mr. McHardy is seated at the head table in the center.
Contributing Institution:: Hibbing Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Negatives (photographic)

164. 11th Grand Exemplification of the 4th Degree, Knights of Columbus in 1931 at the Hibbing High School, Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:: Aubin, Polydore (Paul) N., 1884-1972
Date Created:: 1931-05-30
Description:: Panoramic view as captioned: "11th Grand Exemplification of the 4th Degree. Knights of Columbus May 30, 1931 Hibbing, Minn." The photograph depicts the Knights of Columbus membership dressed in their uniforms posed on and around the front steps of the Hibbing High School, Hibbing, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Hibbing Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Negatives (photographic)

165. American Legion Band in front of City Hall, Chisholm, Minnesota

Creator:: Aubin, Polydore (Paul) N., 1884-1972
Date Created:: 1920 - 1935
Description:: Panoramic view of the American Legion Band, from the Press Lloyd Post Number 247 of Chisholm, Minnesota. Members are in band uniforms and are posed for a group photograph with their instruments at the front entrance of the Chisholm City Hall building in Chisholm, MN. On the right portion of the photograph is a sign on the City Hall building that reads: "Entrance to Skating Rink". Also at the right portion of the photograph are three women with a car.
Contributing Institution:: Hibbing Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Negatives (photographic)

166. American Legion Post 54 from Red Wing, Minnesota at Hibbing High School, Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:: Aubin, Polydore (Paul) N., 1884-1972
Date Created:: 1925 - 1940
Description:: Panoramic view of the American Legion Post Number 54 from Red Wing, Minnesota Band and the American Legion Post Band from Minneapolis, Minnesota and non band members posed on and around the front steps of the Hibbing High School, Hibbing, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Hibbing Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Negatives (photographic)

167. Company M of the National Guard, North Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:: Aubin, Polydore (Paul) N., 1884-1972
Date Created:: 1917-08-26
Description:: Panoramic view of the Third Minnesota, Company M, Army National Guard, troops leaving for service from the Duluth, Mesabi and Northern Depot in North Hibbing, Minnesota. The depot was located near Mckinley Street in North Hibbing. The photograph depicts a steam locomotive with five passenger cars at the ready for departure with the troops. The photograph depicts many people and vehicles around the area of the depot. Troops departed on 26 August 1917.
Contributing Institution:: Hibbing Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Negatives (photographic)

168. Company M of the National Guard, North Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:: Aubin, Polydore (Paul) N., 1884-1972
Date Created:: 1917-08-26
Description:: Panoramic view the Third Minnesota, Company M, Army National Guard, troops leaving for service from the Duluth, Mesabi and Northern Depot in North Hibbing, Minnesota. The depot was located near Mckinley Street in North Hibbing. The photograph depicts a steam locomotive with five passenger cars at the ready for departure with the troops. The photograph depicts many people and vehicles around the area of the depot. Troops departed on 26 August 1917. The photograph is captioned: "3d Minn. Co. M. Leaving Hibbing Aug. 26 1917".
Contributing Institution:: Hibbing Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Negatives (photographic)

169. 7th Annual State Convention Minnesota United Master Barbers Association in 1931, Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:: Aubin, Polydore (Paul) N., 1884-1972
Date Created:: 1931
Description:: Panoramic view as captioned: "7th Annual State Convention Minnesota United Master, Barbers Ass. Oct 12-13-14 1931 Hibbing, Minn." The photograph depicts the Minnesota United Master Barbers Association members posed on and around the front steps of the Hibbing High School, Hibbing, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Hibbing Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Negatives (photographic)

170. Interview with Virgil and Jane H. Fuchs, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Belgrade, Minnesota

Creator:: Fuchs, Jane H.; Fuchs, Virgil
Date Created:: 1977-12-06
Description:: Biographical Information: The Fuchs were farmers and protest leaders from Belgrade, Stearns County. Subjects discussed: How they learned about the line. Communicating with other farmers about the line. Preventing power company obtaining easements in Stearns County. Obtaining easements in Meeker County. Re-routing of line. Power Plant Siting Act-utilities being grandfathered out; choosing to come under act. Information hearings. Public hearings-corridor route; missing records; Citizen's Advisory Committee; routing of line; health hazards. Utilities projected energy needs. Working with legislators. Governor Perpich and the science court. The People's Power Project and Tesla's experiment being done on the Fuchs land. Federal lawsuit-reasons for filing; hope regarding outcome. Court injunction.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

171. Interview with Matthew and Gloria Woida, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Sauk Centre Township, Minnesota

Creator:: Woida, Gloria; Woida, Matthew
Date Created:: 1979-02-13
Description:: Biographical Information: The Woidas were farmers and powerline opponents from Sauk Centre in Stearns County. Subjects discussed: Learning about the powerline project. Effect of the line on farm-placement of tower and position of line; spraying; irrigation; safety. The opposition-concerns of; involvement in; role of outside protesters in; effectiveness of. Working within the cooperative structure. Electricity-conservation; increased need; alternative methods for farmers; underground wiring; future problems with resources. Routing of line-alternative routes; wildlife land given priority. The role of and working with the media. Confrontations-with surveyors; arrests; lawsuits. Compensation by the utilities-easement; annual payment. Involvement of Governor Perpich. Mediation sessions. Costs resulting from the project-vandalism; hiring security quards; to citizens. Clean-up after the line. State government-relationship with utilities; legislators; views of working within the system. Coal mining. How controversy could have been avoided. Leadership role. Impact of lawsuits on opposition. Relationship of Indian movement and the powerline controversy. Iowa Coal scam. Public awareness of controversy.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

172. Interview with Matthew and Gloria Woida, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Sauk Centre Township, Minnesota

Creator:: Woida, Gloria; Woida, Matthew
Date Created:: 1979-02-13
Description:: Biographical Information: The Woidas were farmers and powerline opponents from Sauk Centre in Stearns County. Subjects discussed: Learning about the powerline project. Effect of the line on farm-placement of tower and position of line; spraying; irrigation; safety. The opposition-concerns of; involvement in; role of outside protesters in; effectiveness of. Working within the cooperative structure. Electricity-conservation; increased need; alternative methods for farmers; underground wiring; future problems with resources. Routing of line-alternative routes; wildlife land given priority. The role of and working with the media. Confrontations-with surveyors; arrests; lawsuits. Compensation by the utilities-easement; annual payment. Involvement of Governor Perpich. Mediation sessions. Costs resulting from the project-vandalism; hiring security quards; to citizens. Clean-up after the line. State government-relationship with utilities; legislators; views of working within the system. Coal mining. How controversy could have been avoided. Leadership role. Impact of lawsuits on opposition. Relationship of Indian movement and the powerline controversy. Iowa Coal scam. Public awareness of controversy.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

173. Interview with Dennis and Nina H. Rutledge, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Lowry, Minnesota

Creator:: Rutledge, Dennis; Rutledge, Nina H.
Date Created:: 1977-12-06
Description:: Biographical Information: The Rutledges were farmers in Lowry, Minnesota. They were members of the opposition groups Families Are Concerned Too and Save Our Countryside. Subjects discussed: Learning about the powerline project. Becoming involved in the controversy. Involvement with Families Are Concerned Too. Issues in controversy-changes in; section lines; health concerns. Science court. Involvement of legislature-Power Plant Siting Act. Reaction of power cooperatives to opposition. Reasons for confrontations. Governor's Anderson and Perpich. Court involvement. Necessity for line. Power needs-necessity for line; alternatives. Working with the government. Role of the media. Implications of powerline issue for more lines. Living with the powerline.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

174. Interview with Alice Tripp, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Belgrade, Minnesota

Creator:: Tripp, Alice
Date Created:: 1977-12-06
Description:: Biographical Information: Tripp was a farmer from Belgrade in Stearns County. She was a protest leader and a candidate for Governor in 1978. Subjects discussed: Learning about the powerline project. Involvement in Keep Towers Out, Counties United for a Rural Environment, States United for a Rural Environment, and Coalition of Rural Environmental Groups. Reasons for the opposition-routing of line; health and safety concerns. Working with state government-personnel; Governor Perpich; legislators. Hearing process. Citizen's advisory committee. Underground wiring as alternative. Lawsuits. Mediation sessions. Confrontations. Energy needs for the future.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

175. Interview with Hervey Richardson, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Morris, Minnesota

Creator:: Richardson, Hervey
Date Created:: 1977-12-07
Description:: Biographical Information: Richardson resided in Morris, Minnesota. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Agralite Cooperative board of directors. Subjects discussed: Development of telephone cooperatives. Development of Rural Electrification Administration and involvement. People's inital resistance to electricity in the l930s and '40s. History of Agralite Cooperative. Role as director of Agralite. Input of cooperative members and board of directors. Cooperative procedure to site lines. Views on powerline controversy. Issue over dissemination of information to farmers regarding powerline. Increase in number of lines vs. alternative energy sources. Health and safety issues. Concerns over early powerlines and current ones. Cost and delay concerns for cooperatives regarding energy sources. Future needs for electricity. Usefulness of protest.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

176. Interview with James Gelbman, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Morris, Minnesota

Creator:: Gelbman, James
Date Created:: 1977-12-08
Description:: Biographical Information: Gelbman was the Minnesota Public Interest Research Group (MPIRG) coordinator at the University of Minnesota-Morris campus. Subjects discussed: Background information on MPIRG. How MPIRG chooses issues to be involved in. When and why MPIRG became involved in powerline project controversy. Science court. Health and safety issues. Opposition groups-atmosphere at meetings; protest activities of opponents. Court proceedings. Role of law enforcement. MPIRG's position as to the cause of issue. MPIRG's other projects.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

177. Interview with Willard Anderson, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Benson, Minnesota

Creator:: Anderson, Willard
Date Created:: 1978-01-03
Description:: Biographical Information: Anderson was manager for Agralite Cooperative in Benson, Swift County. Subjects discussed: Role as manager for Agralite Cooperative; function and structure of Agralite as a cooperative; how cooperatives have planned for future power needs. Cooperative Power Association, United Power Association and the Cooperative-United project-involvement with Mid-Continent Area Power Pool; planning of plant; determining need for plant; communication problems between planners and farmers; controversy over Cooperative-United transmission line. CPA-board vs. representatives of cooperatives; public relations. Feasibility of building underground plant. Health and safety issues. Obtaining easements. Future impact of the powerline controversy.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

178. Interview with Robert S. Banks, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project

Creator:: Banks, Robert S.
Date Created:: 1978-03-13
Description:: Biographical Information: Banks earned a graduate degree in environmental health at the University of Minnesota. While earning his degree, he began working part-time for the power plant siting staff of the Environmental Quality Board. After obtaining his degree, he worked as a senior engineer and chief of the section of environmental health impact analysis for the Health Department. He was the author of the health study report on powerline construction. Banks went on to be a research fellow with the School of Public Health at the University of Minnesota. Subjects discussed: Background. Position and responsibilities at the Minnesota Dept. of Health. Involvement with project to study transmission line. CURE (Counties United for a Rural Environment) petition to Environmental Quality Board board. New York Public Service Commission and proceeding over health and safety aspects of two proposed 765 kilovolt AC lines. How health report was developed and its recommendations. Russian studies. AC line vs. DC line. Difficulty in proving health hazards. Role of the state in dealing with line. Possible ways for health dept. to do research on line. Usefulness of science court. How citizens can put pressure on state to bring action against powerline. Media impact. Issues regarding effectiveness of state agencies in responding to public concerns.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

179. Interview with Charles L. Anderson, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Litchfield, Minnesota

Creator:: Anderson, Charles L.
Date Created:: 1979-02-14
Description:: Biographical Information: Anderson was President, board of directors of Cooperative Power Association. He was a farmer in Litchfield, Meeker County. Subjects discussed: Background. Impact of powerline on the area. Structure of Meeker Cooperative Light and CPA. Relationship of CPA with UPA. Mid-Continent Area Power Pool. Events leading to the Powerline project. Choice of a DC line vs. a AC line. Determining the need for more power. Opposition to the line-anticipating; reaction to; meeting with leaders. Financing the project. Vandalism and the subsequent costs. Effectiveness of hearing process. Being grandfathered out of siting process. Health and safety issues. Science court. Lawsuits. Use of security guards. Handling of controversy by the media. Government Accounting Office study. Future needs for energy. Impact of controversy on future powerlines. Mankato line. Establishment of and reaction to Rural Electrification Administration.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

180. Interview with David Fjoslien, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Brandon, Minnesota

Creator:: Fjoslien, David
Date Created:: 1978-02-01
Description:: Biographical Information: Fjoslien was a native of Brandon, Minnesota and he owned and operated a farm nearby. He was elected to the state legislature in 1972. He also served on numerous committees including the Environment and Natural Resources Committee, and the Education and Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee. Subjects discussed: Background; result of 1973 legislation; viability of eminent domain; responsibility as a legislator to represent constituents; effect of powerline controversy on constituents; usefulness of confrontation in current situation; governor's role in issue; and the difficulty of the powerline as a political issue.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

181. Interview with Nancy C. Barsness, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Cyrus, Minnesota

Creator:: Barsness, Nancy C.
Date Created:: 1979-02-20
Description:: Biographical Information: Barsness was a farmer from Cyrus, Pope County. She freelanced as a reporter on the powerline controversy for KMRS Radio and several newspapers in Pope County. Subjects discussed: Getting involved in the powerline controversy. Survey-conducting surveys; changes in second survey; results of; additional comments on. Working as a newsreporter. Darrell Mulroy incident. Runestone Electic Cooperative-trying to work with the co-op; members vs. board of directors; bylaws; reforming the structure; organizing special meeting; co-op as big business instead of representing the people; relationship to CPA. Relationship between CPA and UPA. Vandalism costs. Media-working with; overall handling of issue. Governor's involvement-role; working with him; science court. Opposition tactics. Impact of issue on self and people in the area. Issues for people in controversy-troopers; health and safety hazards; placement of towers; difficulty of communicating with utilities. Types of protesters and their issues. CPA and UPA impressions of the issues. Communicating with Bob Sheldon of CPA. Communicating with state officials and police. Working with opponents. Communication between protesters and utilities, governor, legislators. Turning points in protest.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

182. Interview with Deborah Pick, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Lowry, Minnesota

Creator:: Pick, Deborah
Date Created:: 1979-02-13
Description:: Biographical Information: Pick was a native of Wisconsin. She moved to Minneapolis in 1975 to attend school and work. While attending school on and off, she taught in special programs for emotionally disturbed children, worked in the theater, and with the tenants union. She became involved in the powerline controversy and moved to Lowry in 1978 to work in the issue full-time. Subjects discussed: Background. Becoming involved in the controversy. Media-image produced regarding issues; newspaper vs. TV coverage; relationship of media to protesters and to utilities. Relationship of current movements to involvement in previous groups. Health and safety issues. North American Coal Co. and realtionship to UPA and CPA. Government Accounting Office investigation and possible recourse for opposition. Cooperative as representative of the people. Routing of line and siting law. Political involvement by opposition. Reactions of residents to outsiders involvement. Role in struggle. Purpose of confrontations. Science court. Legal defense record-court record; decision by jury vs. judge; grand jury investigation; supreme court decision. Security methods instigated. Darrell Mulroy and utilities. Easement compensation. Effect of line on people. Effectiveness of how opposition was organized. Future of powerline controversy. Future energy needs.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

183. Interview with Paul Jost, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Morris, Minnesota

Creator:: Jost, Paul
Date Created:: 1979-02-14
Description:: Biographical Information: Jost was a farmer near Morris in Stevens County. He was vice-president, board of directors of Cooperative Power Association and a member, board of directors of Agralite Cooperative. Subjects discussed: Background. History of Cooperative Power Association. Planning of the project and different power source options considered. Anticipating opposition to the line. Role of local cooperatives and informing people of route. Power Plant Siting Act. What people were reacting to concerning the line. Role as board of director and dealing with members of Agralite. Health and safety concerns. Cost effectiveness of one plant as opposed to a decentralized system. Public hearings. Science court. How utilities dealt with confrontations. Determining the need for a line. Utilities and research of energy source options. Impact of controversy on other powerline projects. How Jost became a director. Role as a CPA representative. Membership involvement in cooperatives. Positive benefits of controversy on cooperatives. Impact of involvement with cooperatives on life.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

184. Interview with Dr. Merle N. Hirsch Ph.D., Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Morris, Minnesota

Creator:: Hirsch, Merle N. Phd
Date Created:: 1979-02-20
Description:: Biographical Information: Hirsch was a professor of Physics and chairman of the Science and Mathematics Divisions, University of Minnesota at Morris. Subjects discussed: How he became involved in the powerline controversy. Hearing process-involvement with; effectiveness of. Environmental impact of line and Corona discharge. Commonwealth Associates report. Monitoring ozone levels produced by line. The effect of electric fields on plants and animals. West Coast trip. Science court. The possibility of an underground powerline. Need for line. Usefulness of research on powerline, especially for scientific community. Impact of controversy on farming community.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

185. Interview with John R. Stone, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Pope County, Minnesota

Creator:: Stone, John R.
Date Created:: 1979-02-21
Description:: Biographical Information: Stone was the editor of the Pope County Tribune. Subjects discussed: Background. Pope County Tribune. Coverage of the powerline controversy. Getting information on issues from the cooperatives and the utilities. Effect of reporting on opposition effort. Quality of overall reporting on issue. Determining newsworthy events. Covering confrontations. Sheriff's responsibility in confrontations. Relationship of lawsuit and protesting. Public relations. County attorney's resignation. Tripp campaign. Reporting of damage by cooperatives and cost discrepancies. Difficulty of job as editor in reporting controversy. Impact on people in area. Reasons for controversy. Opposition groups.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

186. Interview with Donald Olson, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project

Creator:: Olson, Donald
Date Created:: 1978-04-18
Description:: Biographical Information: Olson earned a degree from the University of Minnesota in international relations. While he was in graduate school, he became involved in the anti-war movement of the 60s. He was a potter and taught pottery in a neighborhood craft program. He was an opponent and protest organizer of the powerline.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

187. Interview with Wayne Schumacher, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Glenwood, Minnesota

Creator:: Schumacher, Wayne
Date Created:: 1977-05-31
Description:: Biographical Information: Schumacher was a farmer in Glenwood, Minnesota. He served as State Representative from District 15a during the 1975-1976 session and served on the Health and Welfare, Higher Education, and Transportation committees. Subjects discussed: Situation upon entering office as state representative in 1974. Handling of hearings. Need for increase in energy. Role as representative. Lack of response to concerns of farmers by utilities and the legislature. Health and safety factors. Impact of issues on area. Reasons for confrontation by opposition. Solution to the powerline issue via court decision. Possible changes in powerline future. Uniqueness of controversy.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

188. Interview with James Nelson, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Grant County, Minnesota

Creator:: Nelson, James
Date Created:: 1977-05-31
Description:: Biographical Information: Nelson was born and raised on a farm and at the time of the interview was a farmer in Grant County, Minnesota. After graduating from high school, he earned a undergradute degree in physics at the University of Minnesota and a master's in physics at the University of Pittsburgh. For several years he worked in Massachusetts before returning to farming. Subjects discussed: Background. Learning about the powerline project. Environmental Quality Council-Power Plant Siting Act; impact on utilities; zoning ordinances; corridor study; citizen's advisory committees; hearing process; taping of hearings and transcripts being lost; environmental impact statement; need certificate. Opposition organizations-CARE; individual groups; consolidation of lawsuits; role in organizations; mediation sessions; Governor Perpich's involvement; confrontations with surveyors. Utilities-communicating with; power of board of directors vs. general managers in making decisions; calling the National Guard. Working with legislature. Health issues-ozone levels produced; electric field; induced charge."" Personal impact of controversy. Current situation with judges and the courts. Impact on groups and people involved in controversy. Future of electricity and energy use.""
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

189. Interview with Charles Berg, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Chokio, Minnesota

Creator:: Berg, Charles
Date Created:: 1977-06-13
Description:: Biographical Information: Berg was born and raised in Traverse County. He lived and operated a farm in Chokio, Stevens County. From 1973 through 1976 he served in the State Senate. Subjects discussed: Background; role in Senate and involvement with powerline controversy; Environmental Quality Council; eminent domain; legislation process; why powerline controversy began; 1973 siting law and the resulting problems; meeting with power companies and communicating potential problems; health and safety concerns; position over controversy as a politician; solutions to controversy; and concluding remarks.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

190. Interview with Harold C. Hagen, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Pope County, Minnesota

Creator:: Hagen, Harold Christian, U.S. Congressman
Date Created:: 1977-06-01
Description:: Biographical Information: Hagen was a farmer from Pope County and was president of Counties United for a Rural Environment (CURE). Subjects discussed: Background. How Hagen first learned about the the powerline project. Routing of line. Power Plant Siting Act-being grandfathered out; decision to come under siting law. Development of opposition groups such as CURE. Informational hearing and hearing process-purpose of; effectiveness of process; issues brought up. Environmental Quality Council-citizen's advisory committee; certificate of need. Reaction by the state and utilities to concerns expressed over powerline. Opposition to line-reasons for such a negative reaction to powerline project; issues over routing of line; why confrontations occurred. CURE-approach to issues before and after utilities came under siting act; role as head of CURE during confrontations; working with the media; working with Governor's Wendell Anderson and Rudy Perpich and the legislators; mediation sessions and request for a moratorium; relationship with Families Are Concerned Too (FACT) and the airport in Starbuck. Dealing with the courts-health and safety issues; issues of easement and liability. View of current situation. Personal effect of issue on Hagen's life. Development of energy sources in the future.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

191. Interview with Ronnie Brooks, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project

Creator:: Brooks, Ronnie
Date Created:: 1979-08-09
Description:: Biographical Information: Brooks was originally from New Jersey. She earned her undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan and did her graduate work in political science at Michigan State. After graduating, she taught at Michigan State and Lansing Community College. In 1971 she moved to Minnesota. She worked for the State University Board, headed Senator McGovern's presidential campaign effort, and was director of majority research for the Senate. In 1976 she became an aide for Governor Rudy Perpich and was also the governor's representative to the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board. Subjects discussed: Background; role in Governor Perpich's administration in powerline issue; Governor Perpich's handling of the issues; Governor Wendell Anderson's administration in handling controversy; legislators vs. the governor on making decisions; legislative action taken; science court; protest movement; what it was like working for Governor Perpich; the media's role; and the usefulness of the public forum in environmental issues.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

192. Interview with Donald G. Jacobson, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Elk River, Minnesota

Creator:: Jacobson, Donald G.
Date Created:: 1978-08-24
Description:: Biographical Information: Jacobson was the public relations manager for United Power Association. Subjects discussed: First involvement with powerline project. Role as public relations manager when Jacobson first joined UPA. Public hearing proceedings-the first signs of opposition; outcome of the meetings. Opposition to line-landowner's vs. non-landowners; impact of movement on the building of current and future powerlines; impact of vandalism. UPA-reaction to opposition; West Coast trip; attitude towards the need for public relations; current public relations strategy and effectiveness. The powerline project-determining future electricity needs; planning project; procedural problems involved because of Power Plant Siting Act; informing landowners; obtaining easements; routing line; tower placement. Relationship between UPA and CPA in use of public relations. Media coverage of the controversy. Mankato line. Reasons for rates increasing-energy crisis; farmers using electrical equipment. Role of legislators. Governor Anderson. Governor Perpich-mediation sessions; science court; law enforcement. Legal aspects of controversy-court injunction, moratorium; three judge panel; Supreme Court hearings; lawsuits. Meeting with organizations. Impact of controversy on job and personal life. How the project would be done differently if they were to do it again.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

193. Interview with Robert Sheldon, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project

Creator:: Sheldon, Robert
Date Created:: 1979-08-07
Description:: Biographical Information: Sheldon was born and raised in Minneapolis. In 1970, he graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in journalism. After graduating, he was the editor of two weekly newspapers and was with Associated Press before becoming state editor of the Sioux Falls Argus Leader in 1971. He went on to be associate editor of the Minnesota Motorist Magazine and became AAA's public relations manager. He was hired as Cooperative Power Association's public relations manager in 1977. Subjects discussed: Background. Status of project upon being hired as public relations manager of CPA. Dealing with Le Seur County suit and southern line. Routing and siting powerline-impact and usefulness of state laws; AC vs. DC line; towers; expense and cost to consumer. Development of project-Fallkirk Mining Company; Minnesota vs. North Dakota as plant site. Management study of CPA. Vandalism. Health issues. Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. As public relations manager-initial reaction to situation; steps taken to deal with situation; relationship to management; working with opposition. Science court. Possibility of merging CPA and UPA. CPA's image. Media's handling of events. How problems could have been avoided. Long-term impact on cooperative structure. Personal impact.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

194. Interview with Ted V. Lennick, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Lennick, T.V.
Date Created:: 1978-09-12
Description:: Biographical Information: Lennick was born and raised in Minot, North Dakota. After graduating from high school, he worked for a utility company in the area and then joined the Army where he was a first lieutenant in the artillery. He attended Grand Forks University of North Dakota after returning from the army and received a degree in electical engineering in 1957. He worked for several utilities before joining CPA as an engineer. At the time of the interview he was general manager of CPA. Subjects discussed: Background. CPA-structure; source of power; Coal Creek Project; power useage. The powerline project-the plant; cost; AC vs. DC line; informing public; West Coast trip. Line-safety; alternatives to overhead line. Power Plant Siting Act. Public hearings. Corridor and line routing-eliminating corridor process; exemption of wildlife lands; routing along highway 94; obtaining easements; tower placement. Use of eminent domain-whole farm option; determining value of land and payment. Opposition to the line-reaction to; working with the groups; concerns of opposition; dealing with; vandalism. Status of transmission line and plant. Roles of Governor's Anderson and Perpich. Mediation sessions. Science court. Operation costs and rate increases. Future for utilities-lifeline rates; government involvement; sources of power and research for alternatives; changes in planning future plants and powerlines. Role of the media in portraying the controversy. Impact of controversy on job. Line to Mankato. How project might have been done differently.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

195. Oral history interview with Alfred E. Nelson, Blackduck, Minnesota, Blackduck, Minnesota

Creator:: Nelson, Alfred E.
Date Created:: 1976-04-15
Description:: Alfred (Irv) Nelson discusses his work with Company 708 of the Civilian Conservation Corps located at Rabideau Lake, South of Blackduck in Beltrami County, Minnesota. He describes the camp and camp life, and the various work projects including road building, tree planting, firefighting and fire prevention.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

196. Oral history interview with Clarence Johnson, Wilton, Minnesota

Creator:: Johnson, Clarence
Date Created:: 1976-05-18
Description:: Clarence Johnson talks about his work in the Civilian Conservation Corps. He describes the camp at Big Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota and the various work assignments including fire prevention, firefighting, road building, tree planting, roadside cleanup and forest conservation.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

197. Interview with The Rev. Elmer Torborg, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Sauk Centre Township, Minnesota

Creator:: Torborg, The Reverend Elmer
Date Created:: 1978-01-04
Description:: Biographical Information: Torborg was a Catholic priest and the director of the Office of Rural Life in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. Subjects discussed: Office of Rural Life. Getting involved in powerline issue. Science court. Role in parish. Tesla-work of; relationship of powerline and Tesla's ideas. Alfred M. Hubbard and his work. Aalternative energy sources. Lack of government involvement in alternative energy sources. Working with state officials. Rural America meeting in D.C. Effects of controversy on people in the Sauk Centre area. Attitudes toward government. How controversy could have been avoided. Attitudes after the line is built. Day of prayer on capitol steps. Health and safety issues. Future energy needs and resources.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

198. Interview with Wayne Olhoft, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Herman, Minnesota

Creator:: Olhoft, Wayne
Date Created:: 1977-12-29
Description:: Biographical Information: Olhoft was a state Senator from Herman, Minnesota. Subjects discussed: Background. The Power Plant Siting Act-reason for creating; problems with act; amendments. Environmental Quality Board-effectiveness of; role of; responsiveness to public; hearings. Effectiveness of citizen's committees. Eminent domain and land use. Energy situation and alternatives to deal with future. Legislative role in supporting energy alternatives. Effect of controversy on job as Senator. Role of Governors Anderson and Perpich.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

199. Interview with Ed Schrom, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, Albany Township, Minnesota

Creator:: Schrom, Ed
Date Created:: 1978-02-01
Description:: Biographical Information: Schrom was a native of Albany, Minnesota, where he lived and owned a farm at the time of the interview. In 1970 he was elected to the State Senate. He served on a number of commissions including Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Labor and Commerce. Subjects discussed: Background. Power Plant Siting Act. Why controversy arose. Eminent domain-validity of; use by utilities. Conflict of role as legislator and stance on controversy. Health hazard issues. Tower placement and section lines. Public hearings. Farm bill. Alternatives to line-coal. Future energy needs. Issue over declaring a moratorium. View of opposition-its tactics; organization of; impact on community. Role of Governor Perpich. Impact of costs of powerline and vandalism for citizens.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

200. Interview with Wendell Bradley, Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project, St. Peter, Minnesota

Creator:: Bradley, Wendell
Date Created:: 1978-03-19
Description:: Biographical Information: Bradley was a professor of physics at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota. He was involved in Coalition of Rural Environmental Groups. Subjects discussed: Background; involvement with Coalition of Rural Environmental Groups; 400+ line controversy; state agency involvement; need hearing; utilities and energy needs; Bradley's energy needs predictions; governor and state agency response to needs predictions report; health and safety factors; effect of controversy on people opposing the line; the role of the media.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

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