Volume 26, number 3 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published May/June 1999. Content includes an overview of web resources, a list MLA officer nominationees, a note from the MLA president, a reminder for the Minnesota Twins Library Day, a call for MLA awards nominations, a discussion of preparation for summer readers, issue 3 of Linking Library Trustees, readers' advisory tips, an announcement of the MLA silent auction, a summary of the 1999 legislative session, the opening of the Minnesota Virtual University (MnVU), and miscellaneous news and notes.
Volume 25, number 2 of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Newsletter was published March/April 1998. Contents include an article from University of St. Thomas libraries, MLA conference guest speaker announcement, a note from the MLA President, 1998 MLA Board goals, a call for nominations for the Humanitarian Fund Committee and MLA Board, Minnesota Library Association Foundation (MLAF) highlights, an open letter to library directors, MLA/MEMO Legislative Day highlights, an overview of the Laos Library Project, an MLA silent auction announcement, upcoming events, intellectual freedom training news, an overview of the state document depository system, miscellaneous news and notes, and a calendar of events.
Senator Steve Dille listens to testimony during a committee hearing, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Dille, Stephen E.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10146
Senator Dallas Sams speaks in committee, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Sams, Dallas C.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10582
Senator Bob Lessard speaks in committee, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Lessard, Bob B.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10372
Senator David Johnson speaks on the Senate floor, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Johnson, David H.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10285
Senator David Ten Eyck speaks during a committee hearing, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Ten Eyck, David J.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10658
Senator Janet Johnson listens to testimony during a committee hearing, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Johnson, Janet B.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10289
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1975-82 (District 48A); Senate 1983-2000 (District 52). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10471
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1993-96 (District 55). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10095
Senator Kevin Chandler speaks in committee, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Chandler, Kevin M.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10095
Senator Jane Ranum, Senator Fritz Knaak, Senator Pat Pariseau, and Senator Ember Reichgott Junge examine a bill during a Senate floor session, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Knaak, Frederic W.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10330 ; Pariseau, Patricia: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10504 ; Ranum, Jane B.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10550 ; Reichgott Junge, Ember D.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10301
Senator Judy Traub speaks on the floor of the Senate, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Traub, Judy: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10671
Senator Doug Johnson, Senator Steve Morse, and Senator Gene Merriam confer during a Senate floor session, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Johnson, Douglas J.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10288 ; Merriam, Eugene R.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10425 ; Morse, Steven: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10438
Senator Dennis Frederickson, Senator Joanne Benson, and Senator Tom Neuville discuss a bill on the Senate floor, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Benson, Joanne E.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10044 ; Frederickson, Dennis R.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10196 ; Neuville, Thomas M.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10460
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for September 1989 containing a description of upcoming meetings, conferences, exhibits, and classes; an entry form for Fiber Fair; biographies of guild president Carolyn Erickson and guild treasurer Doris Tufte; an update from the Yarn Committee; a list of fiber-related volunteer training sessions at the Science Museum of Minnesota; a list of Minnesota fiber guilds; and a calendar of September classes.
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for July 1989 containing a summary of the Guild annual meeting, a description of upcoming workshops; and a calendar of July classes.
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for May 1989 containing a letter from the president; descriptions of upcoming members meetings, workshops, lectures, and exhibits; Fibersource and library news; and a calendar of May classes.
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for January 1989 containing a letter from the president highlighting activities of guild volunteers; descriptions of upcoming members meetings, workshops, and classes; an update on the library; and a calendar of January classes.
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for August 1988 containing survey results regarding Fiber Fair; a reminder of annual dues; a call for a Guild exhibits chairman; descriptions of upcoming members meetings, exhibits, and workshops; and a calendar of August classes.
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for July 1988 containing a biography of guild member Charlotte Jirousek; a letter from the president; a call for a Guild exhibits chairman; a draft for a place mat; descriptions of upcoming workshops and members meetings; a book review; and a story about a loom owned by Hilma Bergland.
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for June 1988 containing an update of the annual members meeting, ideas from the yarn committee; a description of upcoming conferences, exhibits, lectures, and workshops; a recipe for Finnish Rieska bread; and a calendar of June classes.
Senator Donald Storm speaks on the floor of the Senate, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Storm, Donald A.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10636
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for December 1987, containing descriptions of upcoming members� meetings and study tours, a letter from the editor, a scholarship announcement from the Handweavers Guild of America, a financial report, a list of member benefits, and a calendar of December and January classes.
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for January and February 1987, containing descriptions of upcoming classes, lectures, and the January Members Meeting; reports on the November board meeting and on French Gobelin tapestry techniques; a summary of Guild finances; and a calendar of Guild activities.
Senator Randolph Peterson speaks in committee, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Peterson, Randolph W.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10530
Senator Allan Spear at a Judiciary Committee hearing, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Spear, Allan H.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10630
Senator Darril Wegscheid speaks in committee, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Wegscheid, Darril: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10700
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1987-92 (District 63); Senate 1993-Present (District 54). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10403
Senator John Brandl testifies in committee, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Brandl, John E.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10073
Senator Fritz Knaak confers with Representative Tony Bennett during a committee hearing, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Bennett, Tony L.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10042 ; Knaak, Frederic W.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10330
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for September and October 1986, containing descriptions of upcoming exhibits, workshops, study groups, and the September members meeting; an update on Fiber Fair; a biography of Guild Co-President Carolyn Finegan; directory updates; library news; and a calendar of Guild activities.
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for August and September 1986, containing descriptions of upcoming classes, lectures, and workshops; reports on fiber adventures in China and on the Midwest Weavers Conference; and a calendar of Guild activities.
A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for May and June 1986, containing a summary of the March Board meeting; a biography of board member Mary Paul Even; descriptions of upcoming study groups, workshops, and the May members meeting; articles on mothproofing and on ramie; a book review; a calendar of Guild activities; a flyer and registration form for the Spring Fiber Fair; and additions to the members directory.
Senator Jim Ramstad speaks on the floor of the Senate, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Ramstad, James: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10549
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.
First issue of the fifth volume of the ""Minnesota Weaver Quarterly"" newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for the fall and winter of 1985 and 1986, containing a note from the editor and a call for contributors for the newsletter; descriptions of upcoming workshops, conferences, classes, and exhibits; book reviews; articles on shuttles, weaving fabric for a coat, and Churro sheep; a report on the Minnesota Federation of Weavers Artists Annual Meeting; and a calendar for December and January.
First issue of the fourth volume of the "Minnesota Weaver Quarterly" newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota in the fall of 1984, containing reminders about upcoming study group meetings, and volunteering at Minnesota Germanfest and Fiber Fair; a report, with pictures, on the Midwest Weavers Conference, hosted by the Guild; and descriptions of upcoming workshops, and conferences.
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.
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.
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.
Senator Randy Kamrath speaks on the Senate floor, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Kamrath, Randy P.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10306
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.
Senator Keith Langseth, Senator Charlie Berg, and Senator LeRoy Stumpf in a discussion during a committee hearing, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Berg, Charles A.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10045 ; Langseth, Keith L.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10355 ; Stumpf, LeRoy A.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10640
Senator Joe Bertram speaks in committee, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Bertram, Joe Sr.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10055
Senator Gregory Dahl speaks in committee, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Dahl, Gregory L.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10119
Senator Glen Taylor speaks on the floor of the Senate, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Taylor, Glen A.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10657
Senator Florian Chmielewski speaks in committee, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Chmielewski, Florian W. Sr.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10098
Senate staff person Tom Diamond and Senator Conrado Vega listen in committee, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Vega, Conrado M.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10684
Senator Darrel Peterson speaks on the Senate floor, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Peterson, Darrel L.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10525
Senator Collin Peterson confers with a colleague prior to a committee hearing, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Peterson, Collin Clark: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10524
Senator Clarence Purfeerst listens to floor debate in the Senate Chamber, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Purfeerst, Clarence M.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10544
Senator James Pehler and Senator Jack Davies in a discussion during a Senate floor session, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Davies, John Thomas II: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=12475 ; Pehler, James C.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10514
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1967-82 (District 50); Senate 1983-92 (District 54). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10268
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1981-1982 (District 66A); House 1983-1992 (District 66B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10473
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1974-1982 (District 50B); House 1983-1990 (District 54B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10340
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1975-1982 (District 66B); House 1983-1990 (District 67A); Senate 1991-2002 (District 67). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10312
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1973-1986 (District 67B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10668
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1979-1982 (District 67A); House 1983-1984 (District 65B). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10569
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1979-1982 (District 45A); House 1983-1992 (District 54A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10679
Senator John Milton listens to testimony during a committee hearing, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Milton, John Watson: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10431
Senator John Milton in his office with an unidentified man, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Milton, John Watson: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10431
Senator Robert Lewis in a floor session, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Lewis, B. Robert Sr.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10374
Senator Robert Stassen speaks on the Senate floor, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Stassen, J. Robert: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10651
Senator Earl Renneke and Senator Richard Fitzsimons in a committee hearing, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Fitzsimons, Richard W.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10181 ; Renneke, Earl W.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10556
A female chiropractic student is looking at a slide through a microscope on the St. Paul campus. In 1983, to accommodate growth in student population and programs, the college moved to its current location in Bloomington, Minnesota. In 1999, Northwestern College of Chiropractic was renamed Northwestern Health Sciences University to reflect its addition of programs in other alternative medicine fields.
Chiropractor gives a spinal adjustment to a little patient on the St. Paul campus. In 1983, to accommodate growth in student population and programs, the college moved to its current location in Bloomington, Minnesota. In 1999, Northwestern College of Chiropractic was renamed Northwestern Health Sciences University to reflect its addition of programs in other alternative medicine fields.
A chiropractor is using an electric massager to give a back massage to a patient on the St. Paul campus. In 1983, to accommodate growth in student population and programs, the college moved to its current location in Bloomington, Minnesota. In 1999, Northwestern College of Chiropractic was renamed Northwestern Health Sciences University to reflect its addition of programs in other alternative medicine fields.
Two chiropractic students comparing a plastic arm bone to skeleton diagrams hanging on the wall in a classroom on the St. Paul campus. In 1983, to accommodate growth in student population and programs, the college moved to its current location in Bloomington, Minnesota. In 1999, Northwestern College of Chiropractic was renamed Northwestern Health Sciences University to reflect its addition of programs in other alternative medicine fields.
Chiropractic faculty member Curt Rapp helps a chiropractic student read x-rays on an illuminator on the St. Paul campus. In 1983, to accommodate growth in student population and programs, the college moved to its current location in Bloomington, Minnesota. In 1999, Northwestern College of Chiropractic was renamed Northwestern Health Sciences University to reflect its addition of programs in other alternative medicine fields.
Senator John Chenoweth, Senator Harmon Ogdahl, Senator Joe O'Neill, and Senator Howard Knutson discuss legislation on the Senate floor, St. Paul, Minnesota. For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: Chenoweth, John C.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10097 ; Knutson, Howard A.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10337 ; Ogdahl, Harmon T. Sr.: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10474 ; O'Neill, Joseph Thomas: http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=10490
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: Senate 1973-77 (District 49). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10431
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1971-1972 (District 44B); House 1973-1974 (District 66B); House 1983-1990 (District 53A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10042
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1973-1974 (District 50A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10039
Thisbooklet, written by Hilma Berglund, consists of 8 pages and a cover. It contains recommendations for mordanting, equipment, dyestuffs and fibers. It includes directions for the dye process and a chart of plants, mordants and resulting colors. The colors are identified using the Munsell Color System notations.
Hilma Berglund printed this Christmas card in 1965, using dark brown ink on bittersweet paper, trimmed with yellow and orange paper. Below the fold she applied a light wash of ink to create a slightly darker background. The card when unfolded is 10.3 x 22.5cm.
France, Alfred E.; Wanvick, Arne C.; LaBrosse, Francis ; French, George A.; Dunn, Roy E.; Cina, Fred A.;
Date Created:
1963-02-28
Description:
1963-02-28 taconite tax bill draft, relating to certain iron bearing material other than taconite and semi-taconite; providing for the taxation of concentrates thereof in lieu of certain taxes and for the collection and distribution of such tax: amending Minnesota Statutes 1961, Chapter 298, by adding a new section thereto, introduced by France, Wanvick, LaBrosse, French, and Dunn
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1963-1964 (District 48). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12672
1961 taconite tax bill, declaring the policy of the State with respect to the taxation of taconite and semi-taconite, and facilities for the mining and beneficiation thereof, with handwritten notations by Fred Cina
This is the page of printed instructions from the Minnesota Loom. These assembly instructions were packed with the Minnesota Loom, which was designed and distributed by Hilma Berglund.
Demonstration booth at the 1956 Minnesota State Fair (probably in the Creative Activities Building). The booth is staffed by Mrs. Cory and an unidentified Guild member. They are booth weaving on floor looms. Weaving samples are on display in the booth.
Demonstration booth at the 1956 Minnesota State Fair (probably in the Creative Activities Building). A guild member is weaving on a floor loom. Weaving samples and a spinning wheel are on display.