Henry Colin Campbell, a historian who wrote books on the history of the LakeSuperior region in Wisconsin, including the title "Radisson and Groseilliers." This image is by Arthur Adams, Minneapolis high school teacher, local historian, and photographer. Adams traveled throughout Minnesota, taking photographs to augment his lectures. His studio was located at 3648 Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis.
This was an interview conducted on February 11, 1990 by Richard Olsen. Donald E. Anderson was born on April 5, 1922 in Milaca, Minnesota. He joined the National Guard in 1939 at the age of 16. Anderson entered World War II assigned to the 34th Division Field Artillery and spent most of his service in North Africa and Italy. Anderson discussed his frustration with ninety-day wonders. Anderson also experienced taking German prisoners, as well as interacted with civilians in Italy. He was also present when the body of Mussolini was hanging from a building. After being discharged from service in 1945, Anderson opened a restaurant as well as worked as a postal worker. Anderson passed away on August 29, 1999 at the age of 77.
Beginning in 1998, the City of Duluth (Minn.) Sister Cities Commission collaborated with the Iron Range Research Center to record a series of oral history interviews. Independent scholar Dr. JoAnn Hanson-Stone acted as the lead interviewer. The voluntary, self-selecting participants were second-generation Swedish Americans whose parents settled in northeast Minnesota in the early 1900s. The interviews were initiated to create supplementary material for a planned exhibit, "A Long Way Home: Swedish Immigrant Life in Duluth and Northeast Minnesota, 1890-1940."
One atlas (394 pages), illustrated, maps (part colored), portraits, 46 cm. Minnesota Historical Society reserve copy originally purchased in 1874 by Christian Schrade of Lakeland, Minnesota. In 1981, it was donated to Minnesota Historical Society by Myrtle P. Schrade, a descendant of Christian Schrade.
Published eleventh annual report of the Forestry Commissioner (formerly Chief Fire Warden) with special emphasis on summarizing 1905 fires, fire prevention, and reforestation needs.
Published fifteenth annual report of the Forestry Commissioner (formerly Chief Fire Warden) with special emphasis on summarizing 1909 fires, fire prevention, and reforestation needs.
Published first annual report of the Chief Fire Warden with special emphasis on summarizing 1895 fires, formation of the fire warden program, fire prevention, and reforestation needs.
Published fourteenth annual report of the Forestry Commissioner (formerly Chief Fire Warden) with special emphasis on summarizing 1908 fires, fire prevention, and reforestation needs.
Published sixteenth annual report of the Forestry Commissioner (formerly Chief Fire Warden) with special emphasis on summarizing 1910 fires, fire prevention, and reforestation needs.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry
Published thirteenth annual report of the Forestry Commissioner (formerly Chief Fire Warden) with special emphasis on summarizing 1907 fires, fire prevention, and reforestation needs.
Published twelfth annual report of the Forestry Commissioner (formerly Chief Fire Warden) with special emphasis on summarizing 1906 fires, fire prevention, and reforestation needs.
The Selby-Lake streetcar connected downtown St. Paul with Uptown in Minneapolis via Lake Street. This car is sitting on Girard Avenue at Lake Street, the west end of the line.