Ninth issue of the first volume of "The Minnesota Weaver" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in summer 1976 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, shows and exhibits, the Guild show at Northwestern National Bank, summer classes, and going away parties; reports of the May board meeting including standing committee annual reports, annual exhibit awards, Stitchery '76 Show and Sale, and the Spin-in; the columns "From Woods & Fields", "Metrics for Weavers", "Frame Loominations", "Of Baskets", and "Swap Shop"; information on waving with linen; a list of new members; and a letter from the president.
Norwegian Students America Chorus; Normanna Male Chorus; Norsemen's League
Date Created:
1939
Description:
This program from a concert in Duluth on May 17, 1939, by the Norwegian Students' America Chorus from the Royal Frederick University of Oslo, Norway, includes photographs of the Norwegian chorus and of the Normanna Male Chorus of Duluth, a list of the songs performed in the concert, a greeting from Duluth Mayor Carl Rudolf "Rudy" Berghult, a short history of Duluth, and many ads from local businesses.
Norwegian Students America Chorus; Normanna Male Chorus
Date Created:
1925
Description:
This program is from a concert in Duluth on June 1, 1925, at the Armory, by the Norwegian Students' America Chorus from the Royal Frederick University of Oslo, Norway. The program includes greetings from Duluth's Mayor Samuel F. Snively, photographs of the chorus and of the Normanna Male Chorus of Duluth, a brief history of Duluth, information on the Duluth-Superior Harbor, photographs of some Duluth landmarks and of the Duluth homes of some Norwegian-Americans, and many interesting ads from local businesses.
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.
The "Governor John A. Johnsonn Grand March" was created in Johnson's honor. He died during his third term in 1909. Johnson was born in Nicollet County, and was a partner in running the St. Peter Herald newspaper prior to his election as governor.
A leaflet containing a list of Austin Willard Lord's paintings displayed during the exhibit at the Winona Public Library, along with some brief biographical information. The exhibit took place from November 9 - 20, 1916.
A leaflet containing a list of Adelaide Magner's paintings displayed during the exhibit at the Winona Public Library, along with some brief biographical information. The exhibit took place from April 30 to May 7, 1917.
A leaflet containing a list of paintings by Nicholas R. Brewer of New York, given under the auspices of the Ruskin Art Club, at the Winona Public Library. The exhibit was held from November 17 - 27, 1915.
Seventh issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in April 1970 and containing descriptions of an upcoming workshops in macrame and the Midwest Conference, and a weaving draft for a warp face reversible weave with an attached sample.
Eighth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in August 1970 and containing descriptions of an upcoming workshops in string art and Christmas gift ideas, library rules and hours, a review of the Midwest Weavers Conference, and a weaving draft for cannele with an attached sample.
Tweny-first issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in October 1972 and containing descriptions of exhibits and upcoming activities including Guild meetings, the Lake Superior Craft Exhibit in Duluth, the Arts and Crafts Fair, and the Annual Open House, and workshops in drafting and needleweaving, and a list of new fiber-related books at the St. Paul Public Library.
Eighteenth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in April 1972 and containing thanks from the outgoing president and descriptions of upcoming activities including a member's exhibit, classes in frame loom and primitive weaving, group projects, and wool dyeing, a description of new library books, and a weaving draft and swatch for a warp-faced weave.
Tenth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in February 1971 and containing a review of an open house, an announcement of gallery shows, work study groups, a weaver's clinic, and an upcoming workshop in embroidery, and a weaving draft for three harness twill with an attached sample.
Twenty-fifth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in March 1973 and containing descriptions of upcoming workshops, Guild meeting, and Highland Games Day; information about the 1973 and 1974 Midwest Weaver's Conferences, the annual Arts and Craft Fair, and changes in the guild board; a message from the president regarding voting proxies; library news; and a membership survey.
Twentieth issue of the "Threadbenders" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in September 1972 and containing descriptions of upcoming activities including Guild meetings, Faribault Woolen Mill trip, the Annual Arts and Crafts Fair, and workshops in double weave, bead making, finishing techniques, and drafting, a description of Guild volunteer opportunities, a flyer for the St. Anthony Park Annual Craft Fair, and a weaving draft and swatch for tabby check or stripe.
Twenty-seventh issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in May 1973 and containing an announcement about the 1974 Midwest Weavers' Conference, a brief history of the Guild, and a weaving draft and sample.
Forty-fourth issue of the "Threadbender" newsletter by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota published in April 1975 and containing descriptions of the upcoming April meeting, annual business meeting, spring bus trip to the White Bear Area Vocational School, a workshop on non-traditional uses of traditional techniques, an exhibit at the St. Paul Student Center, and the Annual Members' Show; reports on the guild show at the American National Bank, the guild birthday party, new books at the St. Paul Public Library, and about the guild lease; a "From Woods & Fields" column.