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51. Wood and Iron Fences, Catalog of the Minneapolis Fence and Iron Works, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Minneapolis Fence and Iron Works
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Illustrated trade catalog of ornamental wood and iron fences. Cast and wrought iron railings, fences, posts, brackets, and finials.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

52. 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

53. 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

54. 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

55. 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

56. 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

57. 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

58. 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

59. Women at Work: A Survey of Industrial Women Workers in Duluth

Creator:
Industrial Committee of the Young Women's Christian Association of Duluth, Minnesota
Date Created:
1945-09
Description:
Booklet describing and summarizing a 1945 survey of Duluth employers and women employees in local manufacturing, transportation, retail and wholesale businesses, laundries, hotels, and restaurants to gather information about the workplace experiences and needs of women entering the blue-collar work force after World War II. Survey questions also addressed needs outside of work and attitudes toward unions and racial minorities.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Pamphlets

60. 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

61. 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

62. With the Colors From Anoka County, Minnesota

Creator:
Chase, Roe
Date Created:
1919
Description:
Narrative history of war activities in Anoka 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

63. "Wisconsin Recreation Leaders Laboratory - Laboratories Leadership Materials" brochure,

Creator:
Wisconsin Recreation Leaders Laboratory Association
Date Created:
1961-09
Description:
"Wisconsin Recreation Leaders Laboratory - Laboratories Leadership Materials" brochure produced by the Wisconsin Recreation Leaders Laboratory Association based at University of Wisconsin, Madison. Includes order form for various instructional publications for camp staff.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives
Type:
Text
Format:
Brochures

64. "Wisconsin Recreation Leaders Laboratory" brochure, Wausau Youth Camp, Wausau, Wisconsin

Creator:
Wisconsin Recreation Leaders Laboratory Association
Date Created:
1962-04
Description:
"Wisconsin Recreation Leaders Laboratory" brochure produced for the Wasau Youth Camp to be held during April 23-28, 1962.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives
Type:
Text
Format:
Brochures

65. 1909 Wisconsin-Minnesota Library Meeting, Superior-Duluth, [Wisconsin-Minnesota]

Creator:
Wisconsin Library Association
Date Created:
1909
Description:
Program for the Wisconsin-Minnesota Library Meeting and the Nineteenth Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Library Association held in Superior, Wisconsin and Duluth, Minnesota, September 15-18, 1909. Includes list of Wisconsin Library Association officers, and meeting agenda. Topics include Northern Libraries, book symposium, and roundtable.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Programs

66. Wisconsin Birch, the "American Mahogany," Special Birch Catalogue from the Minneapolis Sash & Door Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Minneapolis Sash & Door Company
Date Created:
1902?
Description:
Illustrated trade catalog featuring birch doors, trim, moldings, and panels. Includes photographs of lumbermen in Wisconsin, views of the sawmill and plant, and machines used in production. Also highlights buildings throughout the country finished in Wisconsin birch and provides examples of finishes and rooms incorporating the birch.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

67. Winona Telephone Company letter indicating free telephone service to Winona Public Library, Winona, Minnesota

Creator:
Winona Telephone Company, Winona, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-01-27
Description:
A letter to Fred S. Bell, president of the Board of Directors of the Winona Free Public Library, from Winona Telephone Company indicating the donation of telephone service to the library.
Contributing Institution:
Winona Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

68. Winona & Saint Peter Railway bond, Borough of Saint Peter, Minnesota

Creator:
Borough of Saint Peter, Minnesota
Date Created:
1871-03-04
Description:
Dated the fourth day of March in 1871, this bond was issued by the Borough of Saint Peter in order to raise money to finance the construction of the Winona & Saint Peter Railroad. The value of the bond at maturity was five hundreds dollars. The railroad crossed the Minnesota River and entered Nicollet County near the site of the St. Peter State Hospital in May of 1871. The railroad eventually extended through St. Peter, Traverse, Oshawa, Nicollet, and Courtland in Nicollet County before it crossed the Minnesota River into Brown County.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Certificates

69. 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

70. Winona Public Library Annual Report, Winona, Minnesota

Creator:
Winona Free Public Library, Winona, Minnesota
Date Created:
1901 - 1902
Description:
The annual statistical report of the Winona Free Public Library, Winona, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Winona Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

71. 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

72. Winona Library Association proposition to Winona, Minnesota, Mayor and City Council

Creator:
Winona Library Association, Winona, Minnesota
Date Created:
1886-02-15
Description:
The Winona Library Association's proposition to Winona Mayor and City Council to form a free public library.
Contributing Institution:
Winona Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

73. Winona Library Association Board of Directors election results, Winona, Minnesota

Creator:
Fockens, A. G.; Sloan, Marian; Clarke, Jeannette A.
Date Created:
1885-05-23
Description:
A letter to Fred. S. Bell stating the results of the election of the Board of Directors of the Winona Library Association, from the Judges of Election, Mrs. A. G. Fockens, librarian, Marian Sloan, and Jennie (Jeannette) Clarke. Officers elected were Fred S. Bell, president, and directors Mrs. J. B. McGaughey, Mrs. Thomas Wilson, Miss Charlotte A. Prentiss, and Mr. Wil Woolsey.
Contributing Institution:
Winona Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

74. Winona Library Association Annual Report, June 1, 1884 - May 31, 1885, Winona, Minnesota

Creator:
Winona Library Association, Winona, Minnesota
Date Created:
1885
Description:
An annual report of the number of books checked out and visitors at the Winona Library Association and Reading Rooms from June 1, 1884 to May 31, 1885.
Contributing Institution:
Winona Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

75. 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
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