Inventory department records 1914, 1929-1992

University of Minnesota. University Gallery

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The University Gallery, originally known as the Little Gallery, was established at the University of Minnesota on April 5, 1934. The gallery's function was to increase art appreciation by students, faculty, staff, and the general public. In January 1990, Los Angeles businessman and art collector, Frederick R. Weisman gave $3.5 million to the University for the construction of a new art museum overlooking the Mississippi River. The Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum opened in November 1993. ...

University of Minnesota. Library

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Bell Museum of Natural History

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The Bell Museum of Natural History had its roots in the formation of the Minnesota Geological and Natural History Survey organized in 1872. A museum was mentioned in the original plans but no formal action was taken until 1875 when Newton Horace Winchell, Survey Director, brought up the subject in his annual report. As a result, quarters were allotted to the Museum collection in Old Main where the material remained until 1889, when the collection was moved to the newly built Pillsbu...

University of Minnesota. Inventory Department.

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"To abstract from the Accounting Department's monthly list of expenditures all equipment purchased during the month and record the equipment ..." "To record ... information showing kind of equipment, date of purchase, cost, and identification number" "To indicate on all new equipment purchased identification numbers" "To make an actual physical check by means of the departmental list of all equipment ow...