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Minneapolis (Minn.). Office of the Mayor. Sayles Belton (Sharon) subject files, 1987-1998 (bulk 1993-1996).

Title: Sayles Belton (Sharon) subject files, 1987-1998 (bulk 1993-1996).

Correspondence, press statements, budget addresses, state of the city speeches, and related materials detailing Sayles Belton's tenure as City Council member (1983-1994) and mayor (1994-2004). Topics covered include community and economic development, gay and lesbian rights, children and youth, race relations and civil rights, police and crime, sister cities, housing, professional sports, awards, campaign, labor, legal and financial issues, legislation, planning, personnel, education, employment, health, women's issues, and transportation.

ArchivalResource: 8.4 cubic feet (7 boxes and 1 partial box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/777992420 View

Brian J. Coyle papers., 1965-1991.

Title: Brian J. Coyle papers. 1965-1991.

Personal, political, and official papers documenting thelife and career of a gay activist and Minneapolis (Minn.) city councilmember.

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Sayles Belton (Sharon) subject files., 1987-1998 (bulk 1993-1996).

Title: Sayles Belton (Sharon) subject files. 1987-1998 (bulk 1993-1996).

Correspondence, press statements, budget addresses, state of the city speeches, and related materials detailing Sayles Belton's tenure as City Council member (1983-1994) and mayor (1994-2004).

ArchivalResource:

http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/gr00542.xml View

White, Van F., 1924-1993. Van F. White papers, 1939, 1971-1994.

Title: Van F. White papers, 1939, 1971-1994.

Newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, campaign materials, awards, memorabilia, and other materials documenting the civic activities of Van Freeman White, an activist, advocate, and city council member for north Minneapolis, particularly the Willard Homewood neighborhood.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 cu. ft. (1 box and 1 oversize folder).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/83160398 View

Youngdahl, Kent Benjamin, 1929-1964. Kent B. Youngdahl papers, 1929-1965.

Title: Kent B. Youngdahl papers, 1929-1965.

Correspondence, speeches, clippings, scrapbooks, and miscellany documenting Youngdahl's youth and education; U.S. Army service (1951-1953) with the Counter Intelligence Corps and in Europe; his campaigns for and service as alderman from the Minneapolis second ward (1955-1959); civic issues such as charter amendments, city planning, freeway construction, and the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Airports Commission; his unsuccessful campaign (1959) for mayor of Minneapolis; and family affairs.

ArchivalResource: 0.8 cu. ft. (2 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122508515 View

Guild of Taxi Drivers and Associated Workers (Minneapolis, Minn.). Union records, 1973-1989 (bulk 1975-1978).

Title: Union records, 1973-1989 (bulk 1975-1978).

Correspondence and miscellaneous records (1973-1978), affidavits and depositions (1976-1977), strike meeting notes (undated), newsletters (1975-1978), newspaper clippings (1975-1977), and a B.A. thesis (1989), all giving information on the formation of the Guild (by a dissident teamsters' faction) and the 1975-1976 Minneapolis cab drivers' strike.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 cu. ft. (partial box).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122509644 View

Brooks, Gladys Sinclair. Gladys S. Brooks papers, 1945-1980.

Title: Gladys S. Brooks papers, 1945-1980.

A small group of subject files documenting the public service career of a Minneapolis alderman, member of the Twin Cities Metropolitan Council, Republican Party activist, president of the Minnesota Council of Churches, a national board member of the YWCA, and chair of the Governor's Human Rights Commission.

ArchivalResource: 4.0 cu. ft. (4 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86146665 View

Retirement citation for John Crosby, 1901 January 7.

Title: Retirement citation for John Crosby, 1901 January 7.

A retirement citation presented to John Crosby, a Minneapolis, Minnesota businessman and lawyer, by the Minneapolis Common Council in recognition of his service on the council (1897-1901) and signed by all the members.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86134094 View

Organizing Against Pornography (Minneapolis, Minn.). Organizational records, 1975-1990.

Title: Organizational records, 1975-1990.

Administrative records (1984-1990), including bylaws, board minutes, staff files, and financial records; public outreach materials; subject files; newspaper clippings; and audio and video tapes documenting the efforts of an organization formed to increase public awareness of the relationship between pornography and violence against women.

ArchivalResource: 3.5 cu. ft. (4 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122508440 View

Van F. White papers., 1939, 1971-1994.

Title: Van F. White papers. 1939, 1971-1994.

Personal and political papers of Van F. White, the first African American elected to the Minneapolis City Council.

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http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/00299.xml View

Dight, Charles Fremont, 1856-1938. Charles Fremont Dight papers, 1883-1984.

Title: Charles Fremont Dight papers, 1883-1984.

Correspondence (undated and 1892-1936), photographs (1879-1930s), lecture notes (1900-1908), essays, article manuscripts (1906-1910, 1933-1936), newspaper clippings (1900-1927), scrapbooks (1914-1930s), radio scripts (1928, 1933), editorials (ca.1921-1935), income tax forms (1919-1936), pamphlets, flyers, bills, minutes, and printed matter related to the life and career of a Minneapolis medical professor, socialist politician, and leader of the eugenics movement in Minnesota.

ArchivalResource: 4.0 cu. ft. (8 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122373600 View

Minneapolis (Minn.). City Council. Proceedings of the City Council of the city of Minneapolis, 1886-1907.

Title: Proceedings of the City Council of the city of Minneapolis, 1886-1907.

Published. Incomplete. Some volumes are very fragile.

ArchivalResource: 1.5 cu. ft. (2 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122523337 View

Organizational records., 1975-1990.

Title: Organizational records. 1975-1990.

Administrative records (1984-1990), including bylaws, board minutes, staff files, and financial records; public outreach materials; subject files; newspaper clippings; and audio and video tapes documenting the efforts of an organization formed to increase public awareness of the relationship between pornography and violence against women.

ArchivalResource:

http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/00183.xml View

Charles Fremont Dight papers., 1883-1984.

Title: Charles Fremont Dightpapers. 1883-1984.

Correspondence (undated and 1892-1936), photographs(1879-1930s), lecture notes (1900-1908), essays, article manuscripts (1906-1910,1933-1936), newspaper clippings (1900-1927), scrapbooks (1914-1930s), radio scripts(1928, 1933), editorials (ca.1921-1935), income tax forms (1919-1936), pamphlets,flyers, bills, minutes, and printed matter related to the life and career of aMinneapolis medical professor, socialist politician, and leader of the eugenicsmovement in Minnesota.

ArchivalResource:

http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/P1628.xml View

Brackett, George Augustus, 1836-1921. George A. Brackett papers, 1858-1920.

Title: George A. Brackett papers, 1858-1920.

Correspondence and letterpress books, accounting records (1871-1905), newspaper clippings, deeds and other property records, and related materials documenting the life of a Minneapolis businessman and civic leader whose business enterprises included railroad construction, meat packing, flour milling, and real estate investment.

ArchivalResource: 9.5 cu. ft. (11 boxes, including 32 v., and 1 unboxed folder).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122508647 View

Minneapolis Research Bureau. The Minneapolis city water system and the construction and financing of the water softening plant, 1941 October.

Title: The Minneapolis city water system and the construction and financing of the water softening plant, 1941 October.

A typed report prepared by the Minneapolis Research Bureau assessing the financing and construction of a water softening plant for Minneapolis, Minnesota that began operation in June, 1941. Included are descriptions of the process by which water drawn from the Mississippi River is treated at plants in Fridley and Columbia Heights. The report details the roles of the Board of Estimate and Taxation and the City Council in authorizing bonding measures and construction of the water softening plant without accurate cost estimates and construction specifications and plans.

ArchivalResource: 7 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313861381 View

Coyle, Brian J., 1944-1991. Brian J. Coyle papers, 1960, 1965-1991.

Title: Brian J. Coyle papers, 1960, 1965-1991.

Personal, political, and official papers documenting the life and career of a gay activist and Minneapolis (Minn.) city council member.

ArchivalResource: 18.5 cu. ft. (19 boxes and 3 oversize folders, unboxed)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313825886 View