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1. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County, Minnesota 1960

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1960-09
Description:
The 1960 Dodge County Extension Serive Annual Report contains two documents: 31-page Annual Statistical Report; 110-pages Narrative Report. The Narrative Report includes: Introductory Statement (pages 1-3); Extension Organization, Extension Committee Members, budgets and expenses, County Fair – new grandstand; Issues of reduced premiums (pages 4-10); Program Planning – long term (pages 11-130; Projects Goals and Methods (pages 14-22); Crops and Soils, plots, yields, varieties, Crop Show exhibits and results, location map of soil testing, location map of extra yield plots, location map of Corn, location map of fertilizer demonstration (page 23-25); Weeds – Serious problem, field days, chemicals used, sample letter for Township Boards (pages 35-41); Hay and Forage - Pasture management, meetings, ration-a-day, grazing system (pages 42-43); Dairy – Major source of livestock, expansion programs, Dairy Princess Mary Ann Zeller, attendant Janice Stover and Marlys Knutsen, location map DHIA membership (pages 44-50); Beef – 7 percent of farms rises (page 51); Swine – Expansion and multiple farrowing, lagoon system (pages 51-53); Poultry and Sheep (pages 53-54); Soil, Water and Forestry – PCP practices, windbreaks, shelter belts, 18,500 trees ordered (pages 54-56); Planning and Farm Management – SE Forum, Management services, 7 meetings, agendas, buildings, safety, community efforts (pages 57-62); Home Program – Home Council officers, names of and location map of groups, Program lessons were Civil Defense, Mental Health, Good Meals, location map of Food Lessons, location map of Bound Button Hold Class. Complete list of lessons. Requested a Homemakers Camp (pages 63-76); 4-H Club names and location map of clubs and adult leaders, organization, Federation Officers, adult leaders, meetings graphs, enrollment by club, enrollment boy age, Project numbers, IFYE, Exchange to Canada, Achievement Banquet and awards, graph of project completion, graph of percent of members at fair (pages 79-108); Outlook and recommendation (pages 109-110).
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

2. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1943

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1943-10
Description:
The 1943 Dodge County Extension Service Annual report contains three documents: 13-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 62-page Extension Narrative Report; 81-page 4-H Narrative. The Extension Narrative Report contains: Office Summary (page 2); Extension Organization Overview (pages 3-4); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 5); 1942 Program of Work Food for Freedom- Organization of leaders with names (pages 6-12); Crop Production Corn cereals, legumes, pastures, potatoes, varieties, disease and meetings (page 13); Victory Gardens and Food For Freedom 18,000 pounds garden products raised, 37 gardens exhibited at the County Fair, Victory Garden recognition emblem (pages 14-17); Dairy meetings, group leaders, Cow Testing Association officers and members, testers called to military service, 5 herds Federally Accredited; DIHA report (pages 18-21); Artificial Insemination interest, copy of agreement, organization on hold because tire and gas rationing (page 24); County Holstein Association officers, Black and White Show, 4-H (pages 24-26); Beef increasing numbers, 4-H and Baby Beef vs. Market Class, (page 27); Sheep meeting, parasites, 4-H (pages 28-29); Swine management, community leaders named, cholera outbreak, 4-H (pages 30-31); Horse, Poultry leaders named (pages 32-33); Soil and Pasture Management (page 34); Forestry Wildlife, pheasants (page 34); Farm Management farm records, personal farm planning, Farm Credit, landlord tenant relationships (page 35); Outlook creamery transportation problem, school lunches (pages 36-38); Eggs; Home Furnishings related to war (page 40); Farm Mechanics farm machinery school, war rationing problems (page 40); Nutrition and Health schools and County Agencys address nutrition, nutrition program (pages 41-42); Clothing, Family Economics, Recreation and Community Life (page 43); 4-H Club Work Leaders Federation officers and program, 4-H Clubs named with officers (pages 44-51); 4-H Activities (pages 52-53); County Fair exhibitors, results (page 54); Employment Service and Governor Stasson Man Power Plan Fire Prevention, Civil Defense (page 58); Surplus Marketing penny milk program, school lunch program WPA (pages 59-60); National Defense Activity Civilian Defense, Scrap Drive, Bond Drive, Red Cross (page 60). The 81-page 4-H Narrative Report contains: statistics, leader names, clubs with officers, project numbers and small write up, Cumberland Wide Awake and Milton Clubs join, long-time membership, Leaders Federation program, minutes, no play or music festival (gas and tire shortage), letter from President Franklin Roosevelt.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

3. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1942

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1942-10
Description:
The 1942 Dodge County Extension annual report contains three documents: 13-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 62-page Extension Narrative Report; 81-page 4-H Narrative. The Narrative report contains: Office Summary (page 2); Extension Organization Overview (pages 3-4); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 5); 1942 Program of Work Food for Freedom - Organization of leaders with names (pages 6-12); Crop Production Corn cereals, legumes, pastures, potatoes, varieties, disease and meetings (page 13); Victory Gardens and Food For Freedom 18,000 pounds garden products raised, 37 gardens exhibited at the County Fair, Victory Garden recognition emblem (pages 14-17); Dairy meetings, group leaders, Cow Testing Association officers and members, testers called to military service, 5 herds Federally Accredited; DIHA report (pages 18-21); Artificial Insemination interest, copy of agreement, organization on hold because tire and gas rationing (page 24); County Holstein Association officers, Black and White Show, 4-H (pages 24-26); Beef increasing numbers, 4-H and Baby Beef vs. Market Class, (page 27); Sheep meeting, parasites, 4-H (pages 28-29); Swine management, community leaders named, cholera outbreak, 4-H (pages 30-31); Horse, Poultry leaders named (pages 32-33); Soil and Pasture Management (page 34); Forestry Wildlife, pheasants (page 34); Farm Management farm records, personal farm planning, Farm Credit, landlord tenant relationships (page 35); Outlook creamery transportation problem, school lunches (pages 36-38); Eggs; Home Furnishings related to war (page 40); Farm Mechanics farm machinery school, war rationing problems (page 40); Nutrition and Health schools and county agencies address nutrition, nutrition program (pages 41-42); Clothing, Family Economics, Recreation and Community Life (page 43); 4-H Club Work Leaders Federation officers and program, 4-H Clubs named with officers (pages 44-51); 4-H Activities (pages 52-53); County Fair exhibitors, results (page 54); Employment Service and Governor Stasson Man Power Plan Fire Prevention, Civil Defense (pages 58); Surplus Marketing penny milk program, school lunch program WPA (pages 59-60); National Defense Activity Civilian Defense, Scrap Drive, Bond Drive, Red Cross (page 60). The 81-page 4-H Narrative Report. statistics, leader names, clubs with officers, project numbers and small write up, Cumberland Wide Awake and Milton Clubs join, long-time membership, Leaders Federation program, minutes; no play or music festival (gas and tire shortage), letter from President Franklin Roosevelt.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

4. Annual Report of the County Extension Service in Dodge County Minnesota 1941

Creator:
Dodge County Extension Service
Date Created:
1941-11
Description:
The 1941 Dodge County Extension Service annual report contains four documents: 13-page Annual Extension Review, Analyses, Interpretation and Presentation Summary; 124-page Extension Narrative Report; 89-Page 4-H Narrative Report; 4-page Mattress Making Report. The Extension Narrative report contains: Summary (page 1); Statistical Summary (pages 2-4); Personnel Staffing overview, McNelly, Rose, Emerson, Werner, Just, Sander, Putman, Nelson and Triten (pages 6-7); Farm Bureau and Extension funding issues, projects (pages 8-9); Farm Bureau Board of Directors (page 10); Program of Work (page 11); Corn varieties, fertilizer, yields, fair book (pages 11-13); Corn and Potato Show at Dodge Center Fall Festival (pages 13-14); Wheat, Oats, Barley, Flax includes location map of Clean Flax Seed Demonstration (pages 15-20); Alfalfa, Red Clover, Soybeans, Pastures pasture rotation (pages 21-27); Potatoes Food for Defense, potatoes show in Dodge Center (pages 29-30); Home Gardens and Home Beautification, Fruit Trees emphasize nutrition (pages 30-33); Forestry windbreaks (page 33); 4-H Conservation Report Isaac Walton League, quail, pheasants, winter food (page 34); Agriculture Engineering defense drive, straw sheds, fruit cellar, Corn cribs (pages 35-36); Poultry chick management, records, exhibitors and results (page 36); Bees possible in 4-H (page 37); Dairy feeding and management, Cow Testing Association Officers, 5 herds federally Accredited for Bangs, DHI summary, Cow Testing membership (pages 38-43); Beef (page 45); Sheep 4-H Club information, exhibit results (pages 46-48); Swine feeding school, booth theme at the fair (pages 49-50); Horse Tri-county Colt Show, 3-H exhibits and results (page 50); Economic Planning and Farm Records Location map and list of Record Cooperation members (pages 51-53); Farm and Home Financing; Local banks, Production Credit, Farm Security, seed loans, 4-H projects financed by local banks (page 53); Marketing dairy going to whole mild, problems and results (pages 53-54); Food and Nutrition Food for Defense and Adequate Diet Programs, food safely, 4-H exhibits and results (pages 54-55); Child Development child hygiene classes, summary, 4-H Health project examined by doctor (pages 56-57); Clothing 4-H program members and results (pages 58-60); Home Management and Room Furnishings 4-H program (page 60); Long Time Extension Program committee (page 61); Projects Goals and Methods (pages 62-64); 4-H Program Planning (pages 65-68); Farmers Club and Rural Youth Program (pages 68-69); Community Activities Boy Scouts, Civil Defense, collect aluminum cans, Isaac Walton League, Commercial Clubs (pages 69-70); Rodents, Insects and Weeds meetings, Weed Inspector problems (page 71); Other Work Pie Baking Contest, Pork and Lard meeting, Recreation Short course, Mattress making through Surplus Commodities Program includes summary (pages 75-77); Agriculture Conservation, AAA program planning, County committee, names of farmers participating (pages 78-80); Rural Electrification secured lines for 42 families, cooking demonstrations (page 81); Farm Security plans and names of committee members (page 82); federal agencies list of agencies and contacts (page 83); 4-H Focus for 1941- Federation officers, adult leaders (pages 84-86); 4-H Club Club names, project enrollment members and officers (pages 87-93); Long-Time Members (pages 94-95); Leaders Forum Program (pages 95-97); One-Act Play, 4-H Sunday, County Picnic, 4-H Week, Frontenac, Agriculture Achievement, Home Economics Achievement Days (pages 98-103); County Fair premiums, placings (pages 103-112); State Fair and Achievement Day placings (pages 113-114); Location maps 4-H Club, Adult Leaders, Junior Leaders, intensity of work (pages 115-118); Rural Youth program, officers, members and summary (pages 119-122). 89-page 4-H Agents Narrative Report contains, enrollment numbers; Clubs and other organizations; meeting minutes of Leaders Federation and Rural Youth meetings; Reports on all Events and Fair Placings. Mattress making report shows supplies received from Surplus Commodities Program includes 13,000 yards of ticking ordered.
Contributing Institution:
Dodge County Extension Office, University of Minnesota Extension
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

5. Art Department, Central Library, Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1929-02-28
Description:
"Mrs. Margaret A. Norton, 1912 Lyndale Avenue South, is pictured coloring slides in the Minneapolis Public Library Art Department. Making and coloring of slides is now part of the library WPA project. WPA workers have made 7,500 slides in recent years. In 1938, the lilbrary circulated 106,729 slides free."
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Athletic field and bocce ball court in Memorial Park, Chisholm, Minnesota

Date Created:
1936-09
Description:
The football, baseball fields and stands are complete, and bocce ball courts lie in the foreground. Rock piles (far right) will soon be used to build the field house.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. 1940 Atlas of the City of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
City of Minneapolis
Date Created:
1940
Description:
Includes a complete set of surveys and plats of properties in the city of Minneapolis, compiled and drawn from official records and actual surveys by the Minnesota WPA, sponsored by the City of Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Atlases

8. Bemidji City Directory, 1942, Bemidji, Minnesota

Creator:
R. L. Polk & Company
Date Created:
1942
Description:
The Bemidji City Directory 1942 includes an alphabetical list of names, addresses, and occupations of residents; a classified business directory; and lists of city and county officers, churches, schools, secret societies, streets, and wards. It contains street number listings cross-referenced to residents� names. The book also contains local advertisements, which are indexed.
Contributing Institution:
Beltrami County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
City directories

9. Bemidji City Directory, 1939-1940, Bemidji, Minnesota

Creator:
R. L. Polk & Company
Date Created:
1939 - 1940
Description:
The Bemidji City Directory 1939-1940 includes an alphabetical list of names, addresses, and occupations of residents; a classified business directory; and lists of city and county officers, churches, schools, secret societies, streets, and wards. It contains street number listings cross-referenced to residents� names. The book also contains local advertisements, which are indexed.
Contributing Institution:
Beltrami County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
City directories

10. Bemidji City Directory, 1937-1938, Bemidji, Minnesota

Creator:
R. L. Polk & Company
Date Created:
1937 - 1938
Description:
The Bemidji City Directory 1937-1938 includes an alphabetical list of names, addresses, and occupations of residents; a classified business directory; and lists of city and county officers, churches, schools, secret societies, streets, and wards. It contains street number listings cross-referenced to residents� names. The book also contains local advertisements, which are indexed.
Contributing Institution:
Beltrami County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
City directories

11. Biennial Report of the Commissioner of Highways of Minnesota for 1962-1964

Creator:
Minnesota Department of Highways
Date Created:
1964
Description:
Report covering the Department of Highway's activities from July 1, 1962 to June 30, 1964. Sections are: Foreword, Organization, Trunk Highway Fund Programming and Construction, Materials and Research, State Aid, Traffic Engineering, Building Program, Training Center, Right of Way, Safety, Studies, a section for each district and a summary of legislative recommendations.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Department of Transportation, MnDOT Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

12. Biennial Report of the Commissioner of Highways of Minnesota for 1937-1938

Creator:
Minnesota Department of Highways
Date Created:
1939
Description:
A report on the Minnesota Department of Highways's activities for 1937 and 1938 organized by division, Includes tables showing expenditures, principal and interest on state and county bonds, and maintenance costs.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Department of Transportation, MnDOT Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

13. Biennial Report of the Commissioner of Highways of Minnesota for 1935-1936

Creator:
Minnesota Department of Highways
Date Created:
1937
Description:
A report on the Minnesota Department of Highways's activities for 1935 and 1936, including reports of activity, legislative recommendations, reports on disbursements, tables showing county and state bond liabilities, interest and principal paid on said bonds, distribution of expenditures federal aid, and trunk highway construction, use, maintenance and traffic.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Department of Transportation, MnDOT Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

14. Biennial Report of the Commissioner of Highways of Minnesota from July 1, 1942 to June 30, 1944

Creator:
Minnesota Department of Highways
Date Created:
1944
Description:
Report contains the commissioner's report and legislative recommendations and a narrative of department activities organized by division. Tables are organized by financial statements, bond statements, construction division reports, maintenance division reports and State aid reports. Commissioner's Report acknowledges that World War II has shifted the priority to maintenance over construction.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Department of Transportation, MnDOT Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

15. Biennial Report of the Commissioner of Highways of Minnesota from July 1, 1940 to June 30, 1942

Creator:
Minnesota Department of Highways
Date Created:
1942
Description:
The first fiscal year biennial report. This report contains the commissioner's report and legislative recommendations and a narrative of department activities organized by division. Tables are organized by financial statements, bond statements, construction division reports and maintenance division reports. Contains an obituary for Chief Engineer Jay Theodore Ellison.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Department of Transportation, MnDOT Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

16. Blueprint of Wyoming Grade School, Eight of Nine, Wyoming, Minnesota

Creator:
Buetow, Carl H.
Date Created:
1937
Description:
Eight of Nine blueprints from Wyoming grade school building, built in 1938, demolished in the 1980s. The building was a Works Progress Administration project, designed by architect Carl H Buetow, who designed many other WPA public buildings around Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Wyoming Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

17. Blueprint of Wyoming Grade School, Five of Nine, Wyoming, Minnesota

Creator:
Buetow, Carl H.
Date Created:
1937
Description:
Five of nine blueprints from Wyoming grade school building, built in 1938, demolished in the 1980s. The building was a Works Progress Administration project, designed by architect Carl H Buetow, who designed many other WPA public buildings around Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Wyoming Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

18. Blueprint of Wyoming Grade School, Four of Nine, Wyoming, Minnesota

Creator:
Buetow, Carl H.
Date Created:
1937
Description:
Four of nine blueprints from Wyoming grade school building, built in 1938, demolished in the 1980s. The building was a Works Progress Administration project, designed by architect Carl H Buetow, who designed many other WPA public buildings around Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Wyoming Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

19. Blueprint of Wyoming Grade School, Nine of Nine, Wyoming, Minnesota

Creator:
Buetow, Carl H.
Date Created:
1937
Description:
Nine of nine blueprints from Wyoming grade school building, built in 1938, demolished in the 1980s. The building was a Works Progress Administration project, designed by architect Carl H Buetow, who designed many other WPA public buildings around Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Wyoming Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

20. Blueprint of Wyoming Grade School, One of Nine, Wyoming, Minnesota

Creator:
Buetow, Carl H.
Date Created:
1937
Description:
One of nine blueprints from Wyoming grade school building, built in 1938, demolished in the 1980s. The building was a Works Progress Administration project, designed by architect Carl H Buetow, who designed many other WPA public buildings around Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Wyoming Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

21. Blueprint of Wyoming Grade School, Seven of Nine, Wyoming, Minnesota

Creator:
Buetow, Carl H.
Date Created:
1937
Description:
Seven of nine blueprints from Wyoming grade school building, built in 1938, demolished in the 1980s. The building was a Works Progress Administration project, designed by architect Carl H Buetow, who designed many other WPA public buildings around Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Wyoming Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

22. Blueprint of Wyoming Grade School, Six of Nine, Wyoming, Minnesota

Creator:
Buetow, Carl H.
Date Created:
1937
Description:
Six of nine blueprints from Wyoming grade school building, built in 1938, demolished in the 1980s. The building was a Works Progress Administration project, designed by architect Carl H Buetow, who designed many other WPA public buildings around Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Wyoming Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

23. Blueprint of Wyoming Grade School, Three of Nine, Wyoming, Minnesota

Creator:
Buetow, Carl H.
Date Created:
1937
Description:
Three of nine blueprints from Wyoming grade school building, built in 1938, demolished in the 1980s. The building was a Works Progress Administration project, designed by architect Carl H Buetow, who designed many other WPA public buildings around Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Wyoming Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

24. Blueprint of Wyoming Grade School, Two of Nine, Wyoming, Minnesota

Creator:
Buetow, Carl H.
Date Created:
1937
Description:
Two of nine blueprints from Wyoming grade school building, built in 1938, demolished in the 1980s. The building was a Works Progress Administration project, designed by architect Carl H Buetow, who designed many other WPA public buildings around Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Wyoming Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

25. "Brown's In Town" theater program, Bijou Opera House, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Bijou Opera House
Date Created:
1898-12-18
Description:
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Programs
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