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16401. Washington Shirt Company car card, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1945?
Description:: Streetcar interior advertisement for Washington Shirt Company, located in both downtown St. Paul and Minneapolis. "Our Famous 'Senate' Shirt $1.65 Wear Washington Shirts, Promoted, Guaranteed, Tested, Lower Priced Highly Styled, Durotex Collar, Keenly Competitive, Advertised."
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:: Text
Format:: Car cards

16402. Watkins' Almanac Weather Forecasts, Home Doctor and Cookbook, The J.R. Watkins Medical Company, Winona, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1904
Description:: Almanac produced by the J.R. Watkins Company of Winona, with information on patent medicines, weather, etc.
Contributing Institution:: Winona County Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Booklets

16403. Watonwan County in the World War

Date Created:: 1919?
Description:: Narrative history of World War One activities in Watonwan County during World War One, and provides a photograph with a description of those in the county who fought in the war.
Contributing Institution:: Military Historical Society of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Books

16404. Weavers Guild of Minnesota calendar, April/May 1985, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1985-04
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for April and May 1985, containing descriptions of upcoming conferences, workshops, Members Meetings, the Annual Meeting, and study groups; and a calendar.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

16405. Weavers Guild of Minnesota calendar, August/September 1985, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1985-08
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for August and September 1985, containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, a member�s meeting, study groups, exhibits, the Fiber Flea Market, and the media show Fiber Minnesota, and a calendar of events.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

16406. Weavers Guild of Minnesota calendar, February/March 1985, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1985-02
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for February and March 1985, containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, Members Meetings, exhibits, and yarn sales; and a monthly calendar.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

16407. Weavers Guild of Minnesota calendar, February/March 1986, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1985-02
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for February and March 1986, containing descriptions of upcoming meetings, exhibits, and a member�s meeting; a report on the Fall Fiber Fair sales; book reviews; and a calendar of Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

16408. Weavers Guild of Minnesota calendar, January/February 1985, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1985-01
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for January and February 1985, containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, study groups, and lectures; and a monthly calendar.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

16409. Weavers Guild of Minnesota calendar, January 1985/February 1986, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1985-01
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for January and February 1986, containing descriptions of upcoming classes, member's meetings, and workshops; a note from the president updating Guild activities; a letter and questionnaire for Fiber Fair participants,;information on Guild renovations; and a calendar of Guild events.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

16410. Weavers Guild of Minnesota calendar, July/Aug 1985, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1985-07
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for July and August 1985, containing requests for Guild teachers and State Fair volunteers; a report on the Annual Members Meeting; a list of select books owned by the Guild; descriptions of upcoming workshops and study group meetings; and a calendar.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

16411. Weavers Guild of Minnesota calendar, March/April 1986, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1985-03
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for March and April 1986, containing descriptions of upcoming classes, meetings, workshops, and a member�s meeting; reports on the library and on the January board meeting; articles on textiles in England and Wales, and on the Intermediate Study Group, a question-and-answer section; and a calendar of Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

16412. Weavers Guild of Minnesota calendar, May/June 1985, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1985-05
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for May and June 1985, containing descriptions of upcoming conferences, workshops, the Annual Meeting, and study groups; new additions to the library; a call for entries by the Affiliated State Art Agencies of the Upper Midwest; and a calendar.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

16413. Weavers Guild of Minnesota calendar, November/December 1984, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1984-11
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for November and December 1984, containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, monthly meetings, and study groups; a list of committee heads; State Fair winners; and a monthly calendar.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

16414. Weavers Guild of Minnesota calendar, November/December 1985, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1985-11
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for November and December 1985, containing descriptions of upcoming classes, member�s meetings, workshops, and study groups; and a letter from the co-president updating Guild activities.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

16415. Weavers Guild of Minnesota calendar, October/November 1984, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1984-10
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for October and November 1984, containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, study groups, exhibits, and yarn sales; and a monthly calendar.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

16416. Weavers Guild of Minnesota calendar, October/November 1985, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1985-10
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for October and November 1985, containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, lectures, and exhibits; a list of State Fair winners; and a calendar of events.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

16417. Weavers Guild of Minnesota summer catalog, 1986, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1986-06
Description:: A catalog of courses offered by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for the summer of 1986, containing dates and descriptions of courses, and a registration form.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Catalogs

16418. West Hotel car card, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1920?
Description:: Streetcar interior advertisement for the West Hotel. "In Minneapolis your choice should be The West Hotel. 400 Modern Rooms, Coffee Shop Food at Reasonable Prices, Bar, Fine Wines and Liquors. Conveniently located at 5th and Hennepin. Garage accommodations."
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:: Text
Format:: Car cards

16419. West Hotel Menu, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1884
Description:: West Hotel dinner menu featuring blue point oysters, mock turtle a la Francaise, filet of beef a la Chartreuse, and soft shell crabs a la Creole. The West Hotel, designed by prominent architect LeRoy Buffington, occupied the corner of Fifth Street and Nicollet Avenue from 1884-1940. The Queen Anne-style building sported a Moorish-inspired dining room and boated the nation's largest hotel lobby.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Menus

16420. Whispering Pines Lodge, Mathews Lake, Wisconsin

Date Created:: 1940 - 1949
Description:: This tri-fold brochure inculdes general Wisconsin map, map of lakes pasted on, photographs, rates, train schedules, and description of accommodations. ""Selected Clientel"" is noted. Brochure is cut off.
Contributing Institution:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Type:: Text
Format:: Pamphlets

16421. Why a four-year college should be located at Marshall, Minnesota

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

16422. Wilkin County in the World War

Date Created:: 1919
Description:: Narrative history of World War One activities in Wilkin County during World War One, and provides a photograph with a description of those in the county who fought in the war.
Contributing Institution:: Military Historical Society of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Books

16423. William Otrey's envelope, Washington, D.C.

Date Created:: 1870 - 1890
Description:: An unused envelope with William Otrey's name written on it.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Documents (other)

16424. Winona County in the World War

Date Created:: 1920
Description:: Narrative history of World War One activities in Winona County during World War One, and provides a photograph with a description of those in the county who fought in the war.
Contributing Institution:: Military Historical Society of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Books

16425. Winona Illustrated : Historical, Picturesque, Descriptive

Date Created:: 1888
Description:: A bound volume containing historical information and black and white photographs of Winona, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Winona Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Books

16426. Winona library historical notes, pre-1866, Winona, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1866
Description:: Handwritten notes that document the creation of a library in Winona, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Winona Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Notes

16427. With the Colors from Chippewa County, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1919
Description:: Narrative history of World War One activities in Chippewa County, and provides a photograph with a description of those in the county who served in the war.
Contributing Institution:: Military Historical Society of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Books

16428. WLOL Radio Station car card, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1945?
Description:: Streetcar interior advertisement for baseball broadcasts on the WLOL radio station, sponsored by Gluek's beer.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:: Text
Format:: Car cards

16429. Wonderful Duluth: Minnesota's gateway to world commerce

Date Created:: 1965
Description:: The 1966 date book inlcuded images of natural, commercial and industrial features of Duluth, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Duluth Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Calendars

16430. Wonderful Duluth: 1973 pictorial calendar date book

Date Created:: 1972
Description:: The 1973 date book featured scenes from three major storms that hit Duluth, Minnesota in the summer of 1972. The storms of August 16, August 20 and September 20, 1972, left millions of dollars in damage. The images include flooded streets and businesses, washed out streets, and Duluth residents working to mitigate the storms' effects.
Contributing Institution:: Duluth Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Calendars

16431. Wonderful Duluth: 1974 pictorial calendar date book

Date Created:: 1973
Description:: The 1974 date book featured scenes of the previous fifteen years of activity on the Duluth-Superior waterfront, after the opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway. Images include port facilities, ships, ice-coated tankers, sailboat races and more.
Contributing Institution:: Duluth Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Calendars

16432. Wonderful Duluth: 1975 pictorial calendar date book

Date Created:: 1974
Description:: The 1975 date book featured the St. Louis County Heritage and Arts Center, its member organizations and the cultural activities in Duluth, Superior and northeastern Minnesota. There are photographs of festivals, train cars, sculptures, local cultural buildings and other related items.
Contributing Institution:: Duluth Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Calendars

16433. Wonderful Duluth: 1976 pictorial calendar date book

Date Created:: 1975
Description:: The 1976 date book focused on the then newly-created Spirit Mountain Recreational Area, which overlooks Duluth, Minnesota. There are photographs of facilities like tennis courts, ski trails, villas and the Chalet, as well as of people skiing, dining, and camping.
Contributing Institution:: Duluth Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Calendars

16434. Wonderful Duluth: 1977 pictorial calendar date book

Date Created:: 1976
Description:: The 1977 date book featured photographs of early transportation facilities in the city of Duluth, Minnesota, including trains, streetcars trolleys, steamships, the Incline Railway, and airplanes.
Contributing Institution:: Duluth Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Calendars

16435. Wonderful Duluth: Starting a new century

Date Created:: 1970
Description:: The 1971 date book featured the "new look" of Duluth, Minnesota, highlighting new construction, additions and renovations to buildings throughout the city.
Contributing Institution:: Duluth Public Library
Type:: Text
Format:: Calendars

16436. Wrigley's Spearmint Gum car card, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1925?
Description:: Streetcar interior advertisement for Wrigley's Spearmint Gum.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:: Text
Format:: Car cards

16437. Wrigley's Spearmint Gum car card, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1953
Description:: Streetcar interior advertisement for Wrigley's Spearmint Chewing Gum.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:: Text
Format:: Car cards

16438. Wycinanki Cut Paper Booklet, Winona, Minnesota

Date Created:: 2014
Description:: Paper cut out, colorful traditional Polish folk art. Book form with 13 paper cut outs, accordian style binding. "Wycinanki" is the Polish word for "paper-cut design." This Polish folk art tradition features floral motifs, birds, trees, and village scenes.
Contributing Institution:: Polish Cultural Institute and Museum
Type:: Text
Format:: Booklets