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1. DM & IR Railway Back Shop, Proctor, Minnesota

Creator:
Zweifel-Roleff Studio
Date Created:
1937 - 1939
Description:
Floor of DM & IR Railway's Proctor locomotive back shop with locomotives including 502 and 508.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. 1938 letter from Lee F. Zimmerman to Minnesota librarians

Creator:
Zimmerman, Lee F.
Date Created:
1938-10-13
Description:
Letter dated October 13, 1938 from Lee F. Zimmerman, State Director of Libraries, to Minnesota Librarians. The letter was a template used to request that local libraries work with their local radio stations to broadcast radio scripts at the local level. The radio scripts were originally created by the Minnesota Library Association Radio Committee to be broadcast over a period of 12-13 weeks on station KSTP in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

3. Interview with Carl Zapffe, Brainerd, Minnesota

Creator:
Zapffe, Carl
Date Created:
1936 - 1939
Description:
Interview with Carl Zapffe. He very briefly relates some of his personal history. This interview is part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Crow Wing County during the years 1936-1939. This outreach effort sought to record personal accounts of the lives of early Crow Wing County pioneers and settlers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Oral histories

4. Interview about Albert Zahn, Brainerd, Minnesota

Creator:
Zahn, Bertha
Date Created:
1938-03
Description:
Interview with Bertha Zahn, wife of Albert Zahn. She relates some personal history, family history, and family genealogy for both her husband and herself. This interview is part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Crow Wing County during the years 1936-1939. This outreach effort sought to record personal accounts of the lives of early Crow Wing County pioneers and settlers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Oral histories

5. Interview about Seth Tennis, Brainerd, Minnesota

Creator:
Wright, Carl
Date Created:
1938-10
Description:
Interview with Carl Wright, grandson of Seth Tennis. He relates some of the personal history, family history, and family genealogy of his grandfather. This interview is part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Crow Wing County during the years 1936-1939. This outreach effort sought to record personal accounts of the lives of early Crow Wing County pioneers and settlers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Oral histories

6. Interview with Joseph Church Wood, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:
Wood, Joseph Church
Date Created:
1938-12
Description:
Interview with Joseph Church Wood. He gives a lengthy account of some of his personal and family history. This interview is part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Crow Wing County during the years 1936-1939. This outreach effort sought to record personal accounts of the lives of early Crow Wing County pioneers and settlers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Oral histories

7. Interview with George Wolhart, Brainerd, Minnesota

Creator:
Wolhart, George; Wolhart, Emma
Date Created:
1938-08
Description:
Interview with George Wolhart and his wife, Emma. They relate some of George's personal and family history as well as a genealogy of their children. This interview is part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Crow Wing County during the years 1936-1939. This outreach effort sought to record personal accounts of the lives of early Crow Wing County pioneers and settlers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Oral histories

8. Interview with Ida May Pryor Wickland, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:
Wickland, Ida May Pryor
Date Created:
1938-12
Description:
Interview with Ida May Pryor Wickland. She relates some of her personal and family history, some of her husband's personal history, and some genealogy of her children. This interview is part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Crow Wing County during the years 1936-1939. This outreach effort sought to record personal accounts of the lives of early Crow Wing County pioneers and settlers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Oral histories

9. Interview about John Richard Pegg, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:
Whyte, C. W.
Date Created:
1938-03
Description:
Interview with C. W. Whyte, grandson of John Richard Pegg. He relates some of his grandfather's personal history and genealogy, including that the Peggs were one of the first four families to live in Brainerd. This interview is part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Crow Wing County during the years 1936-1939. This outreach effort sought to record personal accounts of the lives of early Crow Wing County pioneers and settlers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Oral histories

10. Interview about John Watson, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:
Watson, Mary
Date Created:
1938
Description:
Interview with Mary Watson, wife of John watson. She relates some of the personal and family histories of both her husband and herself. This interview is part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Crow Wing County during the years 1936-1939. This outreach effort sought to record personal accounts of the lives of early Crow Wing County pioneers and settlers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Oral histories

11. Surveyors Record Book 1, Washington County, Minnesota

Creator:
Washington County Surveyor
Date Created:
1869 - 1941
Description:
Hand-drawn land surveys made from 1869-1941 to determine and identify land ownership and/or section boundaries in various parts of Washington County. The volume includes an index on pages 638-641 that lists each township and section and the pages in the volume on which information is provided. A transcript of that list accompanies this document and can be found at the beginning of this document.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

12. Interview about Frederick Stillings, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:
Warner, Virginia
Date Created:
1938-09
Description:
Interview with Virginia Warner, granddaughter of Frederick Stillings. She relates some of the personal and family history of both her grandparents and herself. This interview is part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Crow Wing County during the years 1936-1939. This outreach effort sought to record personal accounts of the lives of early Crow Wing County pioneers and settlers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Oral histories

13. Interview about Edwin Wang, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:
Wang, Anna
Date Created:
1938-10
Description:
Interview with Anna Wang, wife of Edwin Wang. She relates some of the personal and family histories of both her husband and herself. This interview is part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Crow Wing County during the years 1936-1939. This outreach effort sought to record personal accounts of the lives of early Crow Wing County pioneers and settlers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Oral histories

14. Interview with Louisa Wahlstrom, Brainerd, Minnesota

Creator:
Wahlstrom, Louisa
Date Created:
1936 - 1939
Description:
Interview with Louisa Wahlstrom. She relates some of her personal history. This interview is part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Crow Wing County during the years 1936-1939. This outreach effort sought to record personal accounts of the lives of early Crow Wing County pioneers and settlers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Oral histories

15. Map of Cook County, Minnesota with Gunflint Trail, American and Canadian Border Lakes

Creator:
W.A. Fisher Company, Virginia, Minnesota
Date Created:
1938
Description:
Text and photographs included on back side of tourism map of Cook County, Minnesota, with Gunflint Trail, American and Canadian lakes adjacent to the border with the types of fish that are in them, listings of accommodations, resorts, historical sites and sites of interest.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Tourist maps

16. Map of Cook County, Minnesota with Gunflint Trail, American and Canadian Border Lakes

Creator:
W.A. Fisher Company, Virginia, Minnesota
Date Created:
1938
Description:
Tourism map of Cook County, Minnesota with Gunflint Trail, American and Canadian lakes adjacent to the border with the types of fish that are in them, listings of accommodations, resorts, historical sites and sites of interest.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Tourist maps

17. Interview with Mr. and Mrs. Martin Mitchell Vogel, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:
Vogel, Martin Mitchell; Vogel, Carrie
Date Created:
1938-09
Description:
Interview with Martin Mitchell Vogel and his wife, Carrie. They relate some of his personal history. This interview is part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Crow Wing County during the years 1936-1939. This outreach effort sought to record personal accounts of the lives of early Crow Wing County pioneers and settlers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Oral histories

18. Correll High School Class of 1938, Correll, Minnesota

Creator:
Vikre, Peter
Date Created:
1938
Description:
Group portrait of the Correll High School class of 1938.
Contributing Institution:
Big Stone County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

19. Neighborhoods of Duluth: Central Hillside, Captain Flynn house, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Videen, Clayton A.
Date Created:
1938-01-28
Description:
Central Hillside house; 329 West Third street; house of Captain C. O. Flynn; Cornelius O. Flynn; architectural details; porch; clapboard; winter; snow; stairs
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Juvenile Delinquency (Boys and Girls)

Creator:
University of Minnesota Sociological Research Facility
Date Created:
1938
Description:
Map showing the rate of juvenile delinquency for each Minneapolis neighborhood in the years 1936-1938.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

21. Streetcar tracks on Hennepin Avenue at 10th Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1938?
Description:
Looking south on Hennepin Avenue at a northbound streetcar at 10th Street passing the Minneapolis Central Library.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Interview with William Tomson, Ross Lake Township, Minnesota

Creator:
Tomson, William
Date Created:
1938-12
Description:
Interview with William Tomson. He relates some of the personal and family history of both his wife, Ethel, and himself. This interview is part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Crow Wing County during the years 1936-1939. This outreach effort sought to record personal accounts of the lives of early Crow Wing County pioneers and settlers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Oral histories

23. Interview with Virgil R. Thoms, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:
Thoms, Virgil R.
Date Created:
1938-11
Description:
Interview with Virgil R. Thoms. He gives a lengthy account of some of the personal and family history of both his wife, Mary, and himself as well as a genealogy of their children. This interview is part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Crow Wing County during the years 1936-1939. This outreach effort sought to record personal accounts of the lives of early Crow Wing County pioneers and settlers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Oral histories

24. The Spotlight, Volume 4, Number 17, Thomson High School, Esko, Minnesota

Creator:
Thomson Township High School
Date Created:
1938-06-03
Description:
Twenty nine seniors received diplomas at commencement ceremonies, with the Baccalaureate service being held the previous week. The salutatory address was printed, as was the valedictory speech. The senior class history, class will, and class prophecy were given. A Who's Who of the class of 1938 was listed, as well as senior nick-names and descriptions and senior ambitions. An editorial about graduation and what follows was written by Superintendent A. L. Winterquist. The Lincoln Log yearbooks arrived. Agricultural students took a field trip to the Cloquet paper mill, wood conversion plant, and Pine Knot Printing offices. Students participated in the seventh annual regional track meet at Chisholm. The Esko Baseball team got new uniforms. The High School band marched at the School Police Parade at Cloquet. Six boys attended the four day FFA Convention at St. Paul. The Farmers' Club met, with St. Louis County Agent Deke Grussendorf being the speaker.
Contributing Institution:
Esko Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Newsletters

25. Interview with William D. Thompson, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:
Thompson, William D.
Date Created:
1938-07
Description:
Interview with William D. Thompson. He relates some of his personal and family history as well as a little local history. This interview is part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Crow Wing County during the years 1936-1939. This outreach effort sought to record personal accounts of the lives of early Crow Wing County pioneers and settlers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Oral histories
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