North Country Anvil, Inc. (Winona, Minn.).

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The North Country Anvil was a literary-political magazine founded and published in southern Minnesota by Jack Miller as an alternative journalistic venture opposed to the establishment press. North Country Alternatives, Inc., the magazine's publishing house, was organized in Millville in 1971. The first issue of the magazine appeared in June 1972. In 1980 the enterprise reorganized under the name North Country Anvil, Inc., and in the mid-1980s the publishing venture moved to Winona. The magazine attracted a number of prominent Minnesota political activists and writers, among them Meridel Le Sueur, James M. Youngdale, Patricia Hampl, John T. Bernard, Sigurd Olson, Ellery Foster, and Kenneth Tilsen. Publication continued until 1989.

From the guide to the North Country Anvil records, 1969-1990., (Minnesota Historical Society)

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creatorOf North Country Anvil, Inc. (Winona, Minn.). North Country Anvil records, 1969-1990. Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts
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Relation Name
associatedWith Bernard, John T. person
associatedWith Bernard, John T. 1893-1983. person
associatedWith Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party. corporateBody
associatedWith Foster, Ellery A. person
associatedWith Hampl, Patricia, 1946- person
associatedWith Le Sueur, Meridel. person
associatedWith Miller, Jack. person
associatedWith Miller, Jack. person
associatedWith Olson, Sigurd F., 1899- person
associatedWith Tilsen, Kenneth E., 1927- . person
associatedWith Youngdale, James M. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Millville (Minn.).
Minnesota
Winona (Minn.)
Winona (Minn.)
Millville (Minn.)
Subject
Criticism
Criticism
Journalism
Journalism
Literature
Periodicals
Periodicals
Periodicals
Periodicals, Publishing of
Poetry
Politics and literature
Politics and literature
Radicalism
Radicalism
Underground press publications
Underground press publications
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1969

Active 1990

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