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Leroy F. Jackson Papers

Title: Leroy F. Jackson Papers

The collection consists of the papers of Professor Leroy F. Jackson (1881-1958), an educator actively involved in the education of Native Americans in the early 20th century. The material focus on the the following subjects: early missions and missionaries to Native Americans in Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin; Indian schools in Alaska and New Mexico; the Navajo; the Hopi; the public school and university in America and American education; progressive education; probation and the juvenile court.

ArchivalResource: 1,457 items in 13 boxes

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Frances Densmore papers., 1926-1939.

Title: Frances Densmore papers. 1926-1939.

Essays, addresses, and articles prepared by Densmore, a RedWing (Minn.) native and authority on American Indian music, accompanied byphotographs (some taken by Densmore) used in publications of the U.S. Bureau ofAmerican Ethnology.

ArchivalResource:

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Gilfillan, J. A. (Joseph Alexander), 1838-1913. Joseph A. Gilfillan and family papers, 1872-1940.

Title: Joseph A. Gilfillan and family papers, 1872-1940.

Correspondence, articles, translations, and miscellany concerning Gilfillan's work as a Protestant Episcopal missionary on the White Earth Indian Reservation (1872-1898) and his study of Ojibwe language and culture.

ArchivalResource: 1.25 cu. ft. (3 boxes and 1 microfilm reel).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313831728 View

Graber, Albert, 1866-1959. Albert Graber papers, 1849-1955.

Title: Albert Graber papers, 1849-1955.

Correspondence, biographical data, and personal memorabilia of Graber, a Minneapolis civil engineer, his wife Anna, their family, and Anna's parents, Alexander and Catherine Erb.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 cu. ft. (1 box) and 5 oversize items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122644680 View

Learned Hand papers

Title: Learned Hand papers

Materials relating to Hand's private and public life, his activities as an alumnus of Harvard University, his friendship with Felix Frankfurter, and to the Hand family. Includes material on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, New York City; information on the Progressive movement (1909-1914) and the beginnings of the New Republic and its early staff; and transcripts of oral-history interviews conducted by Gerald Gunther of Stanford Law School and others, of Judge Hand, his family and associates.

ArchivalResource: 116 linear feet linear feet (in 235 boxes and 18 paige boxes)

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Stowe, Lewis, 1828-1911. Lewis Stowe and family papers, 1819-1954 (bulk 1819-1911).

Title: Lewis Stowe and family papers, 1819-1954 (bulk 1819-1911).

Diaries, deeds, and other papers of this farmer in Le Sueur County (Minn.) who was also Indian agent on the White Earth Reservation (1874-1878).

ArchivalResource: 1.25 cu. ft. (3 boxes, including 39 v.).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122564679 View

Lundberg, Winifred Marie Walberg, 1917-. History of the Lund Church, [1961].

Title: History of the Lund Church, [1961].

A paper describing the history of Lund Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church, which was located first in Richwood Township, Becker County, Minnesota. The church was organized in 1874. Around 1905, the church moved to Holmesville Township, its present location.

ArchivalResource: 6 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313861319 View

Pope, William Cox, 1841-1917. William Cox Pope and family papers, 1858-1976.

Title: William Cox Pope and family papers, 1858-1976.

Correspondence, clippings, printed material, and miscellany on Dakota and Ojibwe Indian affairs, including Dakota annuities (1896), activities of the Protestant Episcopal church in Minnesota, and Pope's founding and pastorate (1868-1917) of the Church of the Good Shepherd, St. Paul.

ArchivalResource: 2.0 cu. ft. (5 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122564013 View

Densmore, Frances, 1867-1957. Frances Densmore papers, 1926-1939.

Title: Frances Densmore papers, 1926-1939.

Essays, addresses, and articles prepared by Densmore, a Red Wing (Minn.) native and authority on American Indian music, accompanied by photographs (some taken by Densmore) used in publications of the U.S. Bureau of American Ethnology.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 cu. ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122614156 View

Himes, William Lloyd. Scrapbook about Joshua Vaughan Himes, 1703-1895 (bulk: 1824-1887).

Title: Scrapbook about Joshua Vaughan Himes, 1703-1895 (bulk: 1824-1887).

Scrapbook containing a collection of correspondence, certificates, memorabilia and newspaper clippings concerning Rev. Joshua Vaughan Himes compiled by Joshua's son William Lloyd Himes. The ledger originally had 332 pages but only 174 remain. Records include documents certifying that Himes is a member in good standing with the Church of Christ at New Bedford (1824) and the Christian Church of New Bedford (1826); documents certifying that Himes was an accredited minister of the Advent Conference of Massachusetts (1834), Illinois (1864), Michigan (1877), and Dakota (1881); letters of recommendation; passport (1844); original pages from several Bible records for the Helme, Vaughan, Himes families; Adventist Creed and Covenant; and a printed pamphlet called Advent Tracts No I Boston Address of the Tabernacle Committee (1843). Several of the letters kept in the scrapbook were written by Robert H. Clarkson and J.A. Gilfillan.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. ([174] p.) ; 35 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/298607640 View

Peake, Ebenezer Steele, 1830-1905. E. Steele Peake and family papers, 1853-1930.

Title: E. Steele Peake and family papers, 1853-1930.

Diaries, correspondence, reminiscences, and other papers of this Protestant Episcopal missionary to the Ojibwe Indians, Civil War chaplain, and home missionary and pastor in California, North Dakota, and Minnesota.

ArchivalResource: 2.25 cu. ft. (5 boxes, including 62 v.).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122614901 View

Mary D. Burnham papers relating to the Dakota League, 1866-1896.

Title: Mary D. Burnham papers relating to the Dakota League, 1866-1896.

The papers consist of chronologically arranged letters and reports from correspondents including Mary Abbot Emery of the Women's Auxiliary, Edward C. Kemble of the Indian Commission of the Missionary Society; priests and lay League members and representatives of affiliated Episcopal churches in Massachusetts including Ellen C. Clark and Reverend Robert C. Rogers; representatives of other leagues, including the Niobrara League of New York; and missionaries to the Indians including J. A. Gilfillan at White Earth, Minnesota, Amelia Ives of Yankton Agency, Dakota Territory, Reverend Samuel Dutton Hinman, Bishop William Hobart Hare, and Clara Kerbach of Santee, Nebraska, Reverend E. A. Gooden at Oneida, Wisconsin, J. B. Wicks of Darlington, Indian Territory, and educator Richard H. Pratt at Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The letters and reports describe the charitable work conducted by the League, the educational and religious training of Indians by the missionaries, and the customs and activities of the Indians. While most of the papers consist of letters written to Burnham, there is one folder of correspondence between Burnham and Richard H. Pratt dated Jan-Oct 1879, and several documents relating to John Seger's colony of Cheyenne and Arapaho in Indian Territory dated 1886 within the main run of material. Undated items are arranged alphabetically by sender following the dated items. Some dates, which appear in brackets, have been assigned based on internal evidence.

ArchivalResource: 0.60 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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Cooke, Wells Woodbridge, 1858-1916. How I reached Lake Itasca, [undated].

Title: How I reached Lake Itasca, [undated].

Cooke describes his wilderness travels with the Reverend Joseph A. Gilfillan, an Episcopal missionary, to the Lake Itasca (Clearwater County, Minn.) area in 1877-1881.

ArchivalResource: 4 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86124594 View

Sheehan, Timothy J., 1835-1913. Timothy J. Sheehan papers, 1857-1913.

Title: Timothy J. Sheehan papers, 1857-1913.

Accounts, correspondence, and diaries kept by Sheehan as sheriff of Freeborn County, Minnesota (1871-1883), Indian agent on the White Earth Reservation (1885-1889), and deputy United States marshal at St. Paul (1890-1907); muster-out rolls for the 5th Minnesota Infantry, Company C, in which Sheehan served as Lieutenant and later as Captain; returns of provisions and equipment for various Civil War regiments; and related miscellany.

ArchivalResource: 3.5 cu. ft. (7 boxes, incl. 8 v.; 10 oversize items).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86133974 View

Brower, Jacob Vredenberg, 1844-1905. Jacob V. Brower papers, 1895-1941, 1969.

Title: Jacob V. Brower papers, 1895-1941, 1969.

Letters from Joseph A. Gilfillan, Julius Chambers, John Lind, and Portius C. Deming about the history and geography of the Lake Itasca region and the establishment of Itasca State Park, including an annotated map; other letters reflecting Brower's interests in archaeology; and family biographical and genealogical data.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder, containing 33 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122412047 View

Colby, Pauline, 1853-1944. Pauline Colby reminiscences and related materials, [1931?], 1937, 1944.

Title: Pauline Colby reminiscences and related materials, [1931?], 1937, 1944.

Reminiscences of a Episcopal missionary and teacher (1892-1932) at the Bishop Whipple Hospital on the White Earth Reservation (1891) and at the Leech Lake Indian Reservation, both in Minnesota.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder, containing 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122560284 View

Burnham, Mary D. Mary D. Burnham papers relating to the Dakota League, 1866-1896.

Title: Mary D. Burnham papers relating to the Dakota League, 1866-1896.

The papers consist of chronologically arranged letters and reports from correspondents including Mary Abbot Emery of the Women's Auxiliary, Edward C. Kemble of the Indian Commission of the Missionary Society; priests and lay League members and representatives of affiliated Episcopal churches in Massachusetts including Ellen C. Clark and Reverend Robert C. Rogers; representatives of other leagues, including the Niobrara League of New York; and missionaries to the Indians including J. A. Gilfillan at White Earth, Minnesota, Amelia Ives of Yankton Agency, Dakota Territory, Reverend Samuel Dutton Hinman, Bishop William Hobart Hare, and Clara Kerbach of Santee, Nebraska, Reverend E. A. Gooden at Oneida, Wisconsin, J. B. Wicks of Darlington, Indian Territory, and educator Richard H. Pratt at Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The letters and reports describe the charitable work conducted by the League, the educational and religious training of Indians by the missionaries, and the customs and activities of the Indians. While most of the papers consist of letters written to Burnham, there is one folder of correspondence between Burnham and Richard H. Pratt dated Jan-Oct 1879, and several documents relating to John Seger's colony of Cheyenne and Arapaho in Indian Territory dated 1886 within the main run of material. Undated items are arranged alphabetically by sender following the dated items. Some dates, which appear in brackets, have been assigned based on internal evidence.

ArchivalResource: 0.60 linear ft. (2 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702160584 View

Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Minnesota. Society records, 1895-1945.

Title: Society records, 1895-1945.

Articles of incorporation (1896), correspondence, minutes and proceedings (1899-1929), secretary's reports, membership applications, and register of members and ancestors (1901) of this patriotic society that was especially active in 1896-1904. The correspondence concerns members' genealogies, committees, relations with other patriotic societies, members' roles in the Spanish-American War, and the organization's decline (1930s-1940s).

ArchivalResource: 4.25 cu. ft. (10 boxes, incl. 17 v.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122563851 View

Lewis Stowe and family papers., 1819-1954 (bulk 1819-1911).

Title: Lewis Stowe and family papers. 1819-1954 (bulk1819-1911).

Diaries, deeds, and other papers of this farmer in Le SueurCounty (Minn.) who was also an Indian agent on the White Earth Reservation(1874-1878).

ArchivalResource:

http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/P2309.xml View

Ojibway-Dakota Research Society of Minnesota. Society records, 1944-1959.

Title: Society records, 1944-1959.

Minutes, reports, and clippings, with data on Ojibwe and Dakota Indian place names and history.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 cu. ft. (1 box).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122579799 View

Leroy F. Jackson Papers

Title: Leroy F. Jackson Papers

The collection consists of the papers of Professor Leroy F. Jackson (1881-1958), an educator actively involved in the education of Native Americans in the early 20th century. The material focus on the the following subjects: early missions and missionaries to Native Americans in Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin; Indian schools in Alaska and New Mexico; the Navajo; the Hopi; the public school and university in America and American education; progressive education; probation and the juvenile court.

ArchivalResource: 1,457 items in 13 boxes

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