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1. Interview with Doris Eastman, Regional Oral History Project, Moorhead, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Eastman, Doris
- Description:
- Doris Eastman discusses her experience writing for the Forum of Fargo-Moorhead from 1934-1979. She became women's editor at the newspaper in 1959. She also tells about her days working for the Moorhead Daily News. Now retired, she is working at the Episcopal Church and Clay County Historical Society.
- Contributing Institution:
- Heritage Education Commission
- Type:
- Sound Recording Nonmusical
- Format:
- Oral histories
2. Winona Public Library: Fifty Years of Service, 1899-1949, Winona, Minnesota
- Creator:
- Winona Public Library, Winona, Minnesota
- Date Created:
- 1949
- Description:
- A booklet on the history of the Winona Public Library in its first 50 years of service to the community of Winona, Minnesota. Photographs of William Harris Laird, Fred S. Bell, the library and its patrons are included.
- Contributing Institution:
- Winona Public Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Booklets
3. Focus Point (Minneapolis, Minnesota), 1997-04-23
- Creator:
- Lindahl-Urben, Craig
- Date Created:
- 1997-04-23
- Description:
- Volume 3, Number 47, Issue 151. Focus Point was published and edited by Craig Lindahl-Urben. It included articles of interest to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) communities of Minnesota, especially the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. Topics included news, events, politics, entertainment, and the arts. Many of these stories were not covered by the mainstream press in Minnesota.
- Contributing Institution:
- Quatrefoil Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Periodicals
4. Focus Point (Minneapolis, Minnesota), 1997-04-16
- Creator:
- Lindahl-Urben, Craig
- Date Created:
- 1997-04-16
- Description:
- Volume 3, Number 46, Issue 150. Focus Point was published and edited by Craig Lindahl-Urben. It included articles of interest to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) communities of Minnesota, especially the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. Topics included news, events, politics, entertainment, and the arts. Many of these stories were not covered by the mainstream press in Minnesota.
- Contributing Institution:
- Quatrefoil Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Periodicals
5. The Jaysee Echo (Rochester, Minnesota), Volume 14, Number 5
- Date Created:
- 1946-12-11
- Description:
- The Jaysee Echo is a bi-weekly newspaper published by the students of Rochester Junior College. It includes summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc), articles on a variety of subjects, social events, and other topics of interest to the students. It also includes advertisements from many area businesses.
- Contributing Institution:
- Rochester Community and Technical College
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newspapers
6. Focus Point (Minneapolis, Minnesota), 1997-08-27
- Creator:
- Lindahl-Urben, Craig
- Date Created:
- 1997-08-27
- Description:
- Volume 4, Number 14, Issue 169. Focus Point was published and edited by Craig Lindahl-Urben. It included articles of interest to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) communities of Minnesota, especially the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. Topics included news, events, politics, entertainment, and the arts. Many of these stories were not covered by the mainstream press in Minnesota.
- Contributing Institution:
- Quatrefoil Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Periodicals
7. Focus Point (Minneapolis, Minnesota), 1995-11-22
- Creator:
- Lindahl-Urben, Craig
- Date Created:
- 1995-11-22
- Description:
- Volume 2, Number 27, Issue 79. Focus Point was published and edited by Craig Lindahl-Urben. It included articles of interest to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) communities of Minnesota, especially the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. Topics included news, events, politics, entertainment, and the arts. Many of these stories were not covered by the mainstream press in Minnesota.
- Contributing Institution:
- Quatrefoil Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Periodicals
8. The Library Beacon July - December, 1936
- Creator:
- Saint Paul Public Library (St. Paul, Minnesota)
- Date Created:
- 1936-07 - 1936-12
- Description:
- Page 1. This would be the last issue of "The Library Beacon." It was the progenitor that would shine the way for library newsletters to follow. "Newspapers In The Public Library," Daily papers carried an importance that may not be appreciated by today's standards. Some 28 newspapers were listed, not including the local and outstate papers that were subscribed to. In 1936 1,270 magazines and newspapers were received 300 of which were gift subscriptions. More than 100,000 readers used the Periodical Reading Room annually. Page 2. "Library Advisory Board," Listed were twelve residents who served on the board. Additional individuals represented the branch libraries. "The Library's Kellogg Boulevard Property," The Library Advisory Board sought and gained compensation for loss of library property. Page 3. "In appreciation Of Friendly Gifts," Donations from many citizens helped the library to public demand for materials. "A Rare Gift," The work titled "Old Oriental Carpets" was donated to the library. "Children's Book Fair, October 27 - November 27," A WPA Arts and Crafts project was the backdrop for the book fair. Attendance for the month was 3,928. Page 4, "New Librarian Appointed," Miss Perrie Jones was hired as director effective February 1, 1937. Mrs. Jennings brought the library through the darkest period of the Great Depression. With pride, Mrs. Jennings retired on August 1,1938. Thank you Mrs. Jennings ! "The Talking Book Machines," The library had 14 Talking Book Machines. Each came complete with instructions for use and care of the machine. "Library Budget For 1937 Increased $10,000.00," The library began to rebound from it's lowest point in 1935. An additional $5.000.00 was made available to purchase books for the School Division.
- Contributing Institution:
- Saint Paul Public Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Newsletters
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