This sound clip highlights a letter written to the RTR October 3, 1957 by Ida (Combs) Dieter, a retired teacher from Dieter Twp. The Roseau County Historical Society prepared this radio script to share county history through broadcasts on KJ102 FM in Roseau. The topics highlight the history of Roseau County and the people that lived there.
Interpretations of bedrock geology (distribution of rock at the land surface and beneath surface sediments) Ely and Basswood Lake quadrangles, scale 1:100,000. Electronic file available at: ftp://mgsftp2.mngs.umn.edu/map_catalog/pdf/umn22562.pdf
Interpretations of bedrock geology (distribution of rock at the land surface and beneath surface sediments) of the Good Thunder quadrangle, scale 1:24,000. Electronic file available at: ftp://mgsftp2.mngs.umn.edu/map_catalog/pdf/umn22560.pdf
Interpretations of bedrock geology (distribution of rock at the land surface and beneath surface sediments) of the Judson quadrangle, scale 1:24,000. Electronic file available at: ftp://mgsftp2.mngs.umn.edu/map_catalog/pdf/umn22559.pdf
Interpretations of bedrock geology (distribution of rock at the land surface and beneath surface sediments) of the Split Rock Point quadrangle, scale 1:24,000. Electronic file available at: ftp://mgsftp2.mngs.umn.edu/map_catalog/pdf/umn22561.pdf
Beth Staats teaching OLLI (Osher Lifelong Learning Institute) students about eLibrary Minnesota in the basement of Wilson Library, University of Minnesota Minneapolis campus.
The Children's Readmobile, jointly operated by the Hennepin County Library and the Minneapolis Public Library. The first Readmobile was purchased in 1991, with a second added in 2003.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Exterior view of the front entrance and flagpole of the Eden Prairie branch of the Hennepin County Library. This building was located at 479 Prairie Center Drive, Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
View of the information desk and reference area of the Eden Prairie branch of the Hennepin County Library. This building was located at 479 Prairie Center Drive, Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
This sound clip highlights four Pencer Column written in 1945-1946 bu Robert Wicklund, the Pencer Philosopher. The Roseau County Historical Society prepared this radio script to share county history through broadcasts on KJ102 FM in Roseau. The topics highlight the history of Roseau County and the people that lived there.
Setterholm, Dale R.; Boerboom, Terrence J.; Chandler, Val W.
Date Created:
2004
Description:
Map showing interpretations of bedrock geology (distribution of rock at the land surface and beneath surface sediments) with cross section diagrams, scale 1:100,000, Crow Wing County. Electronic file available at: ftp://mgsftp2.mngs.umn.edu/map_catalog/pdf/umn22355.pdf
Map showing the thickness (depth to bedrock) of unconsolidated sediments (Quaternary glacial and stream materials) over the bedrock surface and elevation of the bedrock surface (bedrock topography), scale 1:200,000; Crow Wing County. Electronic file available at: ftp://mgsftp2.mngs.umn.edu/map_catalog/pdf/umn22358.pdf
Map showing locations of water wells, soil borings, outcrops and cuttings samples collected during water well drilling. Distribution and sources of primary information tthat guide the geologic interpretations used to make the geologic maps in the series, scale 1:100,000, Crow Wing County. Electronic file available at: ftp://mgsftp2.mngs.umn.edu/map_catalog/pdf/umn22354.pdf
Setterholm, Dale R.; Meyer, Gary N.; Boerboom, Terrence J.
Date Created:
2004
Description:
Maps showing locations and types of mineral resources, bedrock aggregate and sand and gravel resources, scale 1:100,000; 1:200,000, Crow Wing. Electronic file available at: ftp://mgsftp2.mngs.umn.edu/map_catalog/pdf/umn22359.pdf
Setterholm, Dale R.; Knaeble, Alan R.; Meyer, Gary N.
Date Created:
2004
Description:
Cross sections showing the subsurface stratigraphy and unit characteristics of unconsolidated (glacial and stream sediments) overlying the bedrock, scale 1:100,000, Crow Wing County. Electronic file available at: ftp://mgsftp2.mngs.umn.edu/map_catalog/pdf/umn22357.pdf
Setterholm, Dale R.; Knaeble, Alan R.; Meyer, Gary N.; Hobbs, Howard C.
Date Created:
2004
Description:
Map showing interpretations of Quaternary (Pleistocene [glacial] and Holocene [post-glacial]) surficial geology (distribution and type of materials at the land surface), scale 1:100,000, Crow Wing County. Electronic file available at: ftp://mgsftp2.mngs.umn.edu/map_catalog/pdf/umn22356.pdf
Cross sections detailing how and when ground water moves through the bedrock and Quaternary (unconsolidated glacial and stream sediment overlying the bedrock) aquifers, scale mixed, Pine County. Electronic file available at: ftp://mgsftp2.mngs.umn.edu/map_catalog/pdf/umn22333.pdf
Maps showing ground water resources and aquifer characteristics in the bedrock and unconsolidated sediments overlying the bedrock, including the age of the water as determined from radioactive isotopes in the water, scale 1:150,000, Pine County. Electronic file available at: ftp://mgsftp2.mngs.umn.edu/map_catalog/pdf/umn22332.pdf
Map showing the susceptibility of ground water in the upper most bedrock aquifers to contamination, including the age of the water as determined from radioactive isotopes in the water, scale 1:110,000, Pine County. Electronic file available at: ftp://mgsftp2.mngs.umn.edu/map_catalog/pdf/umn22334.pdf
The Spring 2004 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices that indicated the lecture season would focus on parks, and a Minnesota Geological Survey fact sheet on riverbank collapse in northwestern Minnesota.
The Summer 2004 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a report on Harvey Thorleifson's talk on new frontiers in geological mapping at the banquet, along with other articles and notices.
The Winter 2004 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter reported on a field trip to the Iron Range, news of the death of Alec Lowe and Tom Smalec, and plans for a field trip to the Rocky Mountains.
Abdisalam Adam grew up in Somalia, went to school in Nigeria, and came to the United States on a student visa. Adam worked for a magazine in Madison, Wisconsin, before coming to Minnesota. He has been married and raised a family since moving to Minnesota, and he currently works as an ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher. Subjects discussed include: Growing up in Somalia; attending school in Nigeria; living in Saudi Arabia; moving to the United States on a student visa; first impression of the United States; working for a magazine in Madison, Wisconsin; Somali communities in Minnesota; religious awareness of Minnesotans; Somali weddings; recently visiting Somalia and returning in the future; important aspects of Somali culture; maintaining Islamic and Somali culture in the United States; the role of families in Somali culture; influence of television; opportunities for Somali teens; working as an ESL teacher.