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1. Antiseptic Toilet Cream bottle, Manufactured by Arthur S. Holden, Winona, Minnesota

Description:
Unopened glass bottle for Antiseptic Toilet Cream manufactured by Arthur S. Holden, Winona, Minnesota. "An elegant prepartion for sunburn, freckles, tan, chapped hands, face and lips."
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

2. Arg Matey, Kids Design Glass sculpture, Chisago Lakes Area Library, Chisago Lakes, Minnesota

Creator:
Michaud-Scorza, Anthony
Date Created:
2014
Description:
The original design for "Arg Matey" was drawn by Syndey, age 9, of Chisago Lake Area Library, a branch of East Central Regional Library. She wrote, " I named him Arg Matey because he belongs to a piraite. He see's land and said arg matey but it's really land ho." The sculpture is part of the East Central Regional Library's Kids Design Glass project. Funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, the project started with a Summer Reading Program art contest for kids 5-10 years old. One child's drawing was chosen from each of East Central Library's fourteen branches. Sculptor Anthony Michaud-Scorza, of Cambridge, Minnesota, then turned each drawing into a kid-inspired blown-glass sculpture.
Contributing Institution:
East Central Regional Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Sculpture (visual works)

3. Benetol Powder for the Skin cannister, The Benetol Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Description:
Benetol Powder cannister, contains "Glycerite of Napthol." Contents 2 ox. Produced by The Benetol Company. "Benetol Powder for the treatment of Eczema, Salt Rheum, Tetter, Chaped hands, lip sores, poison ivy, pimples, scabbies, sores and ulcers, cuts bruises, burns, wounds and other skin abrasions. Safe and harmless for men, owmen , children and babies."
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Canisters

4. Blue glass bottle with cork stopper for Mark's Celebrated Eye Water from P. M. Mark Medicine Company, Fosston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911 - 1946
Description:
Label reads:Mark's Celebrated Eye Water, Dr. Bendeke's formula. Guaranteed by P. M. Mark Medicine Co., under the Food and Drugs Act, June 30, 1906. Serial No. 15406. Mark's Eye Water is the best on the market today for the cure of all diseases of the eye, acute or chronic, and wakness of Vision from any cause. Instructions: 3 to 10 drops in eye two or three times a day as your case requires. Prepared only by P. M. Mark Medicine Co., Manufacturers of Mark's Celebrated Remedies, Fosston, Minn.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

5. Blue Jay, Kids Design Glass sculpture, Pine City Public Library, Pine City, Minnesota

Creator:
Michaud-Scorza, Anthony
Date Created:
2014
Description:
The original design for "Blue Jay" was drawn by Billy, age 8, of Pine City Library, a branch of East Central Regional Library. Billy wrote, "The Blue Jay is one of our backyard birds. I like watching them at the bird feeder at my Grandma's house." The sculpture is part of the East Central Regional Library's Kids Design Glass project. Funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, the project started with a Summer Reading Program art contest for kids 5-10 years old. One child's drawing was chosen from each of East Central Library's fourteen branches. Sculptor Anthony Michaud-Scorza, of Cambridge, Minnesota, then turned each drawing into a kid-inspired blown-glass sculpture.
Contributing Institution:
East Central Regional Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Sculpture (visual works)

6. Brown glass bottle for Mark's Hand and Face Lotion from P. M. Mark Medicine Company, Fosston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911 - 1946
Description:
Label reads: Mark's Hand and Face Lotion. 5 per cent alcohol. A delightful preparation for chapped hands, rough skin, windburn, sunburn and after shaving. Directions: On retiring at night wash hands in warm soft water. Apply Lotion to the dry skin., rub till it almost disappears. It renders teh skin delightfully soft, smooth and white. Apply before retiring at night for best results. An excellent remedy for aching, swollen, tired, sweating feet. Apply at night. Prepared only by P. M. Medicine Company, Mfgr of Mark's Celebrated Remedies, Fosston, Minn.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

7. Brown glass bottle with dropper cap for Hoffman's Drops from Mark's Drug Store, Fosston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911 - 1946
Description:
Label reads: Hoffman's Drops, spirit of ether, 64% alcohol, ether 150 min, in fluid ounce. Dose: from half to 1 teasoonful in sweetened water. Mark's Drug Store, on the corner, Fosston, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

8. Brown glass bottle with dropper cap for Nafta Drops from Mark's Drug Store, Fosston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911 - 1946
Description:
Label reads: Nafta Drops. Dose: from 1/2 to 1 teaspoonful in sweetened water. Mark's Drug Store, phone 111, on the corner, Fosston, Minn.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

9. Calhoun Yacht Club Pennant, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960 - 1972
Description:
White pennant with red trim and blue logo with 2 side grommets.
Contributing Institution:
Calhoun Yacht Club
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Pennants

10. Cat in a Boat, Kids Design Glass sculpture, Hinckley Public Library, Hinckley, Minnesota

Creator:
Michaud-Scorza, Anthony
Date Created:
2014
Description:
The original design for "Cat in a Boat" was drawn by Madelyn, age 9, from Hinckley Public Library, a branch of East Central Regional Library. Madelyn wrote, "This is a sissy the cat. And she can sleep anywhere." The sculpture is part of the East Central Regional Library's Kids Design Glass project. Funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, the project started with a Summer Reading Program art contest for kids 5-10 years old. One child's drawing was chosen from each of East Central Library's fourteen branches. Sculptor Anthony Michaud-Scorza, of Cambridge, Minnesota, then turned each drawing into a kid-inspired blown-glass sculpture.
Contributing Institution:
East Central Regional Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Sculpture (visual works)

11. Clear glass bottle for Castor Oil from Mark's Drug Store, Fosston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911 - 1946
Description:
Label reads: Castor Oil. Dose: Adults, 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls. Children, 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls. Phone 111, Mark's Drug Store, on the corner, Fosston, Minn.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

12. Clear glass bottle with cork stopper for Livets Nerve Og Hjertestyrkende Draaber from Peter M. Mark, Fosston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911 - 1946
Description:
Peter M. Mark's Livets Nerve Og hjertestyrkende draaber En virksam Kraftig og forfriskende Blod renser. Et paalideligt Legemiddil for Hjertestygdom, Siet Fordoelse, Svekkelse af Fordeiliserorganerne, daarlig appetit, Hoved pine, Neuralgia. Doses - For Voxne, 1 Teske 3 gange daglig. Preperet kuns ved Peter M. Mark, Fabrikant af Mark's Broemte Hjaelpedmidlier for Sygdomstillfaelder, Fosston, Minn. Pris 50 cents.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

13. Clear glass bottle with cork stopper for Mark's New Balsam with Tar from P.M. Mark Medicine Company, Fosston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911 - 1946
Description:
Label reads: Mark's New Balsam with Tar. Contains 5% alcohol, 1 2/3 minims chloroform per Fl. Oz. For all Diseases of the Lungs, Throat and Chest, such as Cough, Croup, Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis, La Grippe. Directions: Adults, 1 teaspoonful; Child 12 years old, 40 drops; Child 6 years old, 25 drops; Child one year old, 15 drops; Child 6 months old, 10 drops. The above doses to be taken 3 or 4 times a day as required. Prepared only by P. M. Mark, manufacturer of Mark's Celebrated Remedies, Fosston, Minn.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

14. Clear glass bottle with cork stopper for Oil Bay from Noves Brothers & Cutler, Wholesale Druggists, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1906
Description:
Label reads: Oil Bay, Noves Bros. & Cutler, Guaranteed under the Food and Drugs Act, June 30 1906. No. 738. Two ounces. Noves Bros. & Cutler, Wholesale Druggists, St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

15. Clear glass bottle with cork stopper with handwritten instructions from Mark's Drug Store, Fosston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933-05-26
Description:
A printed label from Mark's Drug Store, Fosston, Minnesota indicates this was prescription number B15319 from Dr. Turnbull for Bertha [H?] with instructions to apply to tooth cavity.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

16. Clear glass bottle with metal cap for Cormontan's Pinaret Syrup from E. H. Cormontan, druggist, Fosston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911 - 1946
Description:
Label reads: Cormontan's Pinaret Syrup, Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. (Creosoted) Chloroform 4 Min. to Fl Oz., Ammonium Chloride, White Pine, Wild Cherry, Pine Tar, Oil of Eucalyptus, Menthol, Creosote, Glycerin, Honey and Sugar Syrup. For COUGHS due to COLDS. Directions: Adults take a teaspoonful every hour till 4 doses are taken, then take every 3 of 4 hours for 2 or 3 days if needed. Children: 9 to 12 yrs. 2/3 teaspoonful; 4 to 9 yrs, 3/4 teaspoonful; 3 to 6 yrs, 1/2 teaspoonful. Give 3 times daily 4 hours apart, and one dose during night if desired. Sip slowly to obtain the most benefit. Important: Persistent coughs may be serious. If a cough persists for ten days or if accompanied by high temperature, discontinue preparation and consult your physician. Net 6 FL OZS., No. 48, E. H. Cormontan, Druggist, Fosston, Minn., Distributors.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

17. Clear glass bottle with painted label for Mark's Drug Store, Fosston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911 - 1946
Description:
Painted label reads: Phone 111, Mark's Drug Store, on the corner, Fosston, Minn.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

18. Clear glass jar containing Nowegian herbs from Peter M. Mark, Fosston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911 - 1946
Description:
Label reads: Kangegelse[?]. Prepared only by Peter M. Mark, manufacturer of Mark's Celebrated Remedies, Fosston, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

19. Cloth patch, Calhoun Yacht Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
American Pennant Company
Date Created:
1960 - 1972
Description:
Oval cloth patch in red, dark blue, light blue and white.
Contributing Institution:
Calhoun Yacht Club
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Badges

20. Coal-Roller Pills cardboard box, the Coal Roller Pill Company, New Iberia, Louisiana

Description:
Cardboard box for the Coal Roller Pills. Label reads, "Coal Roller Pills, a laxative for constipation and associated headache, sour stomach, biliousness, colic and cramps due to gas. Each contains resin may apple, ext. bitter apple, calomel (a derivative of Mercury), gri, resin jalap."
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Boxes (containers)

21. Colorful Hearts, Kids Design Glass sculpture, Sandstone Public Library, Sandstone, Minnesota

Creator:
Michaud-Scorza, Anthony
Date Created:
2014
Description:
The original design for "Colorful Hearts" was drawn by Navaeh, age 8, of Sandstone Public Library, a branch of East Central Regional Library. Navaeh wrote, "I drew a cloud around a colorful heart. Then I drew a rose with thorns. I put many colors to make it colorful." The sculpture is part of the East Central Regional Library's Kids Design Glass project. Funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, the project started with a Summer Reading Program art contest for kids 5-10 years old. One child's drawing was chosen from each of East Central Library's fourteen branches. Sculptor Anthony Michaud-Scorza, of Cambridge, Minnesota, then turned each drawing into a kid-inspired blown-glass sculpture.
Contributing Institution:
East Central Regional Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Sculpture (visual works)

22. Colorful Seahorse, Kids Design Glass sculpture, Aitkin Public Library, Aitkin, Minnesota

Creator:
Michaud-Scorza, Anthony
Date Created:
2014
Description:
The original design for "Colorful Seahorse" was drawn by Savannah, age 10, from the Aitkin Public Library, a branch of East Central Regional Library. Savannah wrote, "I named this 'Colorful Seahorse' because this seahorse is very colorful. I got this idea from seeing lots of beautiful seahorses at the Mall of America." The sculpture is part of the East Central Regional Library's Kids Design Glass project. Funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, the project started with a Summer Reading Program art contest for kids 5-10 years old. One child's drawing was chosen from each of East Central Library's fourteen branches. Sculptor Anthony Michaud-Scorza, of Cambridge, Minnesota, then turned each drawing into a kid-inspired blown-glass sculpture.
Contributing Institution:
East Central Regional Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Sculpture (visual works)

23. Double Strength Stomach and Liver Pills, Caron & Starn Druggists, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Description:
Box wrapped in paper for Double Strength Stomach and Liver Pills. Package has never been opened. Label reads, "For disorders of the stomach and liver, biliousness, constipation. The pill that will."
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Boxes (containers)

24. Eight Harness Double Weave swatch, woven by Hilma Berglund, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 - 1972
Description:
A woven swatch in green and off-white cotton threads, mounted on cardstock, woven by Hilma Berglund. The weaving is 8 x 13.5. The title "Eight-Harness Double Weave" is hand printed by Hilma Berglund.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

25. Erickson Antiseptic All-Purpose Ointment cardboard box, Erickson's General Store, Greenbush, Minnesota

Description:
Box with the Erickson Antiseptic All-Purpose Ointment from Erickson's General Store. "A Soothing application for cuts, bruises, burns, sunburn, scalds, bites, stings of insects, scaly skin, itch, moist and oozing skin irritations and similar skin affectins, poison ivy and for rectal applications."
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Boxes (containers)

26. Flower with a Turtle, Kids Design Glass sculpture, Mille Lacs Lake Community Library, Isle, Minnesota

Creator:
Michaud-Scorza, Anthony
Date Created:
2014
Description:
The original design for "Flower with a Turtle" was drawn by Priscilla, age 10, of Mille Lacs Lake Community Library, a branch of East Central Regional Library. Priscilla wrote, "A turtle named Narnia likes crawling all over flowers. But, this flower was very special to him." The sculpture is part of the East Central Regional Library's Kids Design Glass project. Funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, the project started with a Summer Reading Program art contest for kids 5-10 years old. One child's drawing was chosen from each of East Central Library's fourteen branches. Sculptor Anthony Michaud-Scorza, of Cambridge, Minnesota, then turned each drawing into a kid-inspired blown-glass sculpture.
Contributing Institution:
East Central Regional Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Sculpture (visual works)

27. Fluid-d'Or Reduso, The Slim Figure Bath, Fluid-d'Or Company, Hibbing, Minnesota

Description:
Cardboard box for the bath supplement, "Flouid-d'Or, The Slim Figure Bath" produced in Hibbing, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Boxes (containers)

28. Garwood Class C Trophy, Calhoun Yacht Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1926
Description:
Garwood Class C scow trophy cup was gifted to the Calhoun Yacht Club in 1926.
Contributing Institution:
Calhoun Yacht Club
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Trophies (objects)

29. Girafee, Kids Design Glass sculpture, Princeton Area Library, Princeton, Minnesota

Creator:
Michaud-Scorza, Anthony
Date Created:
2014
Description:
The original design for "Giraffee" was drawn by Griffin, age 5, of Princeton Area Library, a branch of East Central Regional Library. Griffin wrote, "It's a giraffe. It's colorful. It's happy." The sculpture is part of the East Central Regional Library's Kids Design Glass project. Funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, the project started with a Summer Reading Program art contest for kids 5-10 years old. One child's drawing was chosen from each of East Central Library's fourteen branches. Sculptor Anthony Michaud-Scorza, of Cambridge, Minnesota, then turned each drawing into a kid-inspired blown-glass sculpture.
Contributing Institution:
East Central Regional Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Sculpture (visual works)

30. Glass bottle for Sweet Oil from P. M. Mark Medicine Company, Fosston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911 - 1946
Description:
Label reads: Sweet Oil put up by P. M. Mark Medicine Co., manufacturers of Mark's Celebrated Remedies, Fosston, Minn.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

31. Green glass jar for Goose Grease from Mark's Drug Store, Fosston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911 - 1946
Description:
Label reads: Goose Grease, Mark's Drug Store, on the corner, Fosston, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

32. Halie Reiter Trophy, Calhoun Yacht Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1926
Description:
Twenty foot C Class scow trophy cup was gifted to the Calhoun Yacht Club in 1926.
Contributing Institution:
Calhoun Yacht Club
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Trophies (objects)

33. Headache Capsules box, Goodrich Gamble Company, St. Paul, Minnesota

Description:
Cardboard box reads, "For the relief of Headache and Neuralgia. Contains 300 grains of Acetanilid to the ounce. Goodrich-Gamble Company, Pharmaceutical Chemists, St. Paul, Minnesota."
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Boxes (containers)

34. Hemol Pills cardboard box, Digestive Chemical Company, St. Paul, Minnesota

Description:
Hemol Pills in a cardboard box. An effective tonic for the blood annerves. Hemol Pills are prescribed extensively as a blood tonic. They are beneficial in nearly all cases of gneral weakness, anemia, lack of blood, dyspepsia, chronic constipation and is a general tonic fin "run down" conditions of the system. Directions: take 1 or 2 iplls three times a day after meals. Label on the box reads, "Daytons Bluff Pharmacy, St. Paul, Minnesota. Leo M. Foley, Proprietor."
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Boxes (containers)

35. Hot Rod, Kids Design Glass sculpture, North Branch Area Library, North Branch, Minnesota

Creator:
Michaud-Scorza, Anthony
Date Created:
2014
Description:
The original design for "Hot Rod" was drawn by Caleb, age 6, of North Branch Area Library, a branch of East Central Regional Library. Caleb wrote, "I drew a picture of a hot rod. I like to draw cars. I hope people like the sculpture." The sculpture is part of the East Central Regional Library's Kids Design Glass project. Funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, the project started with a Summer Reading Program art contest for kids 5-10 years old. One child's drawing was chosen from each of East Central Library's fourteen branches. Sculptor Anthony Michaud-Scorza, of Cambridge, Minnesota, then turned each drawing into a kid-inspired blown-glass sculpture.
Contributing Institution:
East Central Regional Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Sculpture (visual works)

36. I.L.Y.A. Pennant, Calhoun Yacht Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960 - 1972
Description:
White pennant with I.L.Y.A (Inland Lakes Yachting Association) written in red, with two side grommets.
Contributing Institution:
Calhoun Yacht Club
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Pennants

37. Indian Herbs Tablets, L.W. Estes Company, Washington DC

Description:
Cardboard box with the Indian Herbs Tablets inside. Label reads," Composed of Derivatives of Indian herbs used from olden times by the Indians combined with derivatives of other medicine herbs, roots and barks. Active ingredients: Extract Caseara Sagrada, Podophyllin, Extract Indian Rhubarb, Oleoresin Capsicum, Aloes, aloin, Oil Peppermint. An excellent laxative... very helpful for sluggish bowels. This box contains 50 tablets. Price $1.00."
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Boxes (containers)

38. Jupiter Tea cardboard box, Otto Silberman General Agent, St. Paul, Minnesota

Description:
Jupiter Tea is described as "A careful copositin of flowers, herbs and roots for the cure of all diseases of the THROAT, LUNGS and complains of the CHEST, KIDNEY COMPLAINTS, DROPSY and the best remedy for Blood Purifying , Cathartic and Menstruation. Steep 1 to 1 1/2 teaspoonful of the tea in one cup of boiling water and let it draw. Drink one cup morning and evenings." Label on the side of the box reads, "Daytons Bluff Pharmacy, St. Paul, Minnesota."
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Boxes (containers)

39. Kolynos Tooth Powder cardboard container, Dayton's Bluff Pharmacy, St. Paul, Minnesota

Description:
Kolynos Tooth Powder in a "Special Wartime Container" of a cardboard dispensing canister. Made during World War I (1914-1918) rationing. Label on the side of the cannister reads, "Daytons Bluff Pharmacy, St. Paul, Minnesota. Leo M. Foley, Proprietor."
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Canisters

40. Mary T. Goldman's Gray Hair Color Restorer box, Prepared only by Mart T. Goldman Company, St. Paul, Minnesota

Description:
Packaging box, glass bottle and instructions for Mary T. Goldman's Gray Hair Color Restorarer, a "colorific preparation No. 2." The box reads, "For technical external use for communicating color to hair that has lost its natural color. Beware of imitatins. Don not imitators confuse you. Insist on the original. Price $1.50 per bottle. Express prepaid. Keep bottle in box.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

41. Minitex 50th Anniversary crowler, Minitex, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Bent Paddle Brewing, Duluth, Minnesota
Date Created:
2021
Description:
A gift to the Minitex staff in honor of the 50th Anniversary of the funding of Minitex in 1971. The custom created Minitex crowler was made at Bent Paddle Brewing in Duluth, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minitex
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Aluminum cans

42. Neroxin Powder, Cooper Pharmacal Company, from Dayton's Bluff Pharmacy, St. Paul, Minnesota

Description:
Packaging box, glass bottle and instructions for Neroxin Powder made by the Cooper Pharmacal Company of Chicago, Illinois. Label on the box reads, "Daytons Bluff Pharmacy, St. Paul, Minnesota. Leo M. Foley, Proprietor."
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

43. Northern Company Licorice Powder, Northern Drug Company, Duluth, Minnesota

Description:
Round metal dispensing container, covered with a paper label for Northern Licorice Powder. Label reads, "An agreeable laxative combining the cathartic action of Senna with Sulphur and the aromatic of Licorice, Oil of Fennel with sugar, thus eliminating the griping effect. Dose, one-half to 2 teaspoonfuls, preferably at night or in the morning. Place the powder in a glass and gradually stir in the water."
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Canisters

44. Nux-I-Tone bottle, Prepared for Bugbie & Schwartz Druggists, Paynesville, Minnesota

Description:
Glass bottle for Nux-I-Tone Tonic. This Tonic containing Iron and Nux vomica in combination with Beef and Wine is recommended for convalescents, weak women, aged persona and delicate children. Of special benefit to person who do not have sufficient iron in their blood as indicated by paleness and anemic conditions. 15.5 Fluid ounces. Alcohol 16%
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

45. Olivia the Outstanding Owl, Kids Design Glass sculpture, Wyoming Area Public Library, Wyoming, Minnesota

Creator:
Michaud-Scorza, Anthony
Date Created:
2014
Description:
The original design for "Olivia the Outstanding Owl" was drawn by Kirsten, age 10, of Wyoming Area Library, a branch of East Central Regional Library. Kirsten wrote, "Olivia is the best owl! She is very outstanding and talented. Olivia is very smart and sophisticated." The sculpture is part of the East Central Regional Library's Kids Design Glass project. Funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, the project started with a Summer Reading Program art contest for kids 5-10 years old. One child's drawing was chosen from each of East Central Library's fourteen branches. Sculptor Anthony Michaud-Scorza, of Cambridge, Minnesota, then turned each drawing into a kid-inspired blown-glass sculpture.
Contributing Institution:
East Central Regional Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Sculpture (visual works)

46. Pattern Drafts selected for Twin City Weavers' Guild Project for April 12, 1945, with two swatches, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1945-04
Description:
Two swatches were woven by Hilma Berglund, on cotton warps with linen wefts. The first swatch (3cm x 28cm) is Summer and Winter. A hand-printed paper label is sewn to the back of the swatch. The second (4cm x 16.5cm) is labeled "Crackle Weave/spacing used here. The swatch appears to have been mended. Acompanying the swatches is a vintage copy of the drafts and instructions that were sent to Twin City Weavers' guild members inviting them to send in results of their experiments with the two weave structures.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

47. Penitone Gleet Injection box, LaFavar Medicine Company, St. Paul, Minnesota

Description:
Penitone Gleet Injection bottle and packaging box. For the treatment of Gleet and obstinate cases of Gonorrhoea, sold on its merits. Guaranteed by LaFavar Medicine Company Under the Food and Drug Acts, June 30, 1906. Price: $1.00.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Wangensteen Historical Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Medicine bottles

48. Pharmaceutical mortar and pestle used by Evan H. Cormontan at Cormontan's Drug Store, Fosston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911 - 1946
Description:
Pharmaceutical mortar and pestle used by Evan H. Cormontan at Cormontan's Drugstore in Fosston, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Pestles Mortars (grinding tools)

49. Picky Pickle Bird, Kids Design Glass sculpture, Milaca Community Library, Milaca, Minnesota

Creator:
Michaud-Scorza, Anthony
Date Created:
2014
Description:
The original design for "Picky Pickle Bird" was drawn by Tucker, ager 7, from the Milaca Community Library, a branch of East Central Regional Library. Tucker wrote, " The Picky Pickle Bird lives in a giant pickle in Pickle town. He flys thrue the air at 50 miles per hour and grabs frute off trees and land to eat." The sculpture is part of the East Central Regional Library's Kids Design Glass project. Funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, the project started with a Summer Reading Program art contest for kids 5-10 years old. One child's drawing was chosen from each of East Central Library's fourteen branches. Sculptor Anthony Michaud-Scorza, of Cambridge, Minnesota, then turned each drawing into a kid-inspired blown-glass sculpture.
Contributing Institution:
East Central Regional Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Sculpture (visual works)

50. "Pine Bloom" draft and swatch, woven by Hilma Berglund, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 - 1972
Description:
A woven overshot swatch in cotton threads in "Pine Bloom" pattern, with ink drawn draft and notations. These are mounted on cardboard with notation "Pine Bloom page 121 in my notebook H B". The swatch is 11 x 15.5 cm.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

51. Purplicious Fish, Kids Design Glass sculpture, Mora Public Library, Mora, Minnesota

Creator:
Michaud-Scorza, Anthony
Date Created:
2014
Description:
The original design for "Purplicious Fish" was drawn by Mattea, age 10, of Mora Public Library, a branch of East Central Regional Library. Mattea wrote, "My fish is a very happy fish, who likes to swim in her fish bowl all day. But she only stops swimming when she goes in her castle to sleep! She also only eats the pieces of apple Jollly Rancher I giver her too!" The sculpture is part of the East Central Regional Library's Kids Design Glass project. Funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, the project started with a Summer Reading Program art contest for kids 5-10 years old. One child's drawing was chosen from each of East Central Library's fourteen branches. Sculptor Anthony Michaud-Scorza, of Cambridge, Minnesota, then turned each drawing into a kid-inspired blown-glass sculpture.
Contributing Institution:
East Central Regional Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Sculpture (visual works)

52. Rainbow Fish, Kids Design Glass sculpture, McGregor Public Library, McGregor, Minnesota

Creator:
Michaud-Scorza, Anthony
Date Created:
2014
Description:
The original design for "Rainbow Fish" was drawn by Emily, age 10, from the McGregor Public Library, a branch of East Central Regional Library. Emma wrote, "It's a colorful fish. It likes to swim. It eats rainbow fish food. :)" The sculpture is part of the East Central Regional Library's Kids Design Glass project. Funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, the project started with a Summer Reading Program art contest for kids 5-10 years old. One child's drawing was chosen from each of East Central Library's fourteen branches. Sculptor Anthony Michaud-Scorza, of Cambridge, Minnesota, then turned each drawing into a kid-inspired blown-glass sculpture.
Contributing Institution:
East Central Regional Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Sculpture (visual works)

53. "Raindrops" draft and swatch, woven by Hilma Berglund, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 - 1972
Description:
A woven swatch in cotton threads, with pencil drawn draft, and notations in ink. Titled "raindrops" it is a 4 shaft lace weave. The 3 items are mounted on card stock. The woven swatch is 6 x 21cm.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

54. Six Shooter, Kids Design Glass sculpture, Rush City Public Library, Rush City, Minnesota

Creator:
Michaud-Scorza, Anthony
Date Created:
2014
Description:
The original design for "Six Shooter" was drawn by Hunter, age 8, of Rush City Public Library, a branch of East Central Regional Library. Hunter wrote, "He is a good guy. He is a cowboy from a movie that I like to watch with my uncl. He is half spider." The sculpture is part of the East Central Regional Library's Kids Design Glass project. Funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, the project started with a Summer Reading Program art contest for kids 5-10 years old. One child's drawing was chosen from each of East Central Library's fourteen branches. Sculptor Anthony Michaud-Scorza, of Cambridge, Minnesota, then turned each drawing into a kid-inspired blown-glass sculpture.
Contributing Institution:
East Central Regional Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Sculpture (visual works)

55. Swatches, Experiments with Textures weaving samples, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 - 1970
Description:
Three swatches mounted on cardboard were woven by Hilma Berglund. A hand printed label at the bottom reads "Experiments with textures/look under each one/all are cotton. The upper swatch is labeled "50-50 weave H. B. 24 to inch. The center swatch has two different setts. Below the swatch is printed six-harness twill H.B. The lower swatch has 3 different setts. Under the swatch reads 30 to inch/24 to inch/30 to inch/2 different reeds 4-harness H.B.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

56. Swatches, Overshot and Bronson lace, with handwritten drafts weaving samples, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 - 1970
Description:
Two swatches were woven by Hilma Berglund, on cotton warps with linen wefts. The first swatch (17cm x27.5cm) shows four variations of overshot: ordinary overshot, overshot in summer and winter/ spacing, Italian treadling and sunlight and shadow. Handwritten paper labels are sewn to the back of the swatch. The second (4cm x 38cm) is Bronson Lace. A handwritten draft is sewn to the back of the swatch. A draft, handwritten on graph paper, shows the overshot threading and treadling variations, and Bronson lace threading and treadling.spacing, Italian treadling, sunlight and shadow
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

57. The Juicy Hamburger, Kids Design Glass sculpture, Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge, Minnesota

Creator:
Michaud-Scorza, Anthony
Date Created:
2014
Description:
The original design for "The Juicy Hanburger" was drawn by Emily, age 10, of Cambridge Public Library, as branch of East Central Regional Library. Emily wrote, "It's a big delicouse, juicy burger. the two slices of bread, the juicy tomatos and the green suspence of the beautiful pickles and magnificent lettece. And the jucyest, delicouse, tasting meat ever!" The sculpture is part of the East Central Regional Library's Kids Design Glass project. Funded with money from Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, the project started with a Summer Reading Program art contest for kids 5-10 years old. One child's drawing was chosen from each of East Central Library's fourteen branches. Sculptor Anthony Michaud-Scorza, of Cambridge, Minnesota, then turned each drawing into a kid-inspired blown-glass sculpture.
Contributing Institution:
East Central Regional Library
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Sculpture (visual works)

58. Towel Weave draft and swatches, woven by Hilma Berglund, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 - 1972
Description:
Two swatches woven in cotton threads and draft mounted on heavy paper. The swatches show several treadling variations. The swatches illustrate warp patterning with thick and thin threads. The swatches are 16 x 8 cm and 19.5 x 7.7 cm.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

59. Two color threading for twill weaves, based on Atwater; drafts and swatches, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1947
Description:
Drafts are presented on a sheet of 18cm by 11cm notebook paper. The title "Two-Color Threadings (Atwater bulletin February 1947)" is typewritten. Five drafts, hand-drawn on graph paper, are glued to the sheet. Treadling order is typed below each draft. Three swatches, woven by Hilma Berglund using cotton carpet warp for both warp and weft, show color and weave variations. Swatch A (labeled using the blank from the side of a sheet of stamps) follows the draft. Swatch B has two variations;, the draft B treadling and the draft D treadling. Swatch C has three sections: light weft, dark weft, and light and dark weft alternating. The first 2 sections have treadling variations.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

60. University mace, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Creator:
St. Cloud State University
Date Created:
1994-04
Description:
St. Cloud State University mace.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Ceremonial maces

61. Upholstery Material swatch, woven by Hilma Berglund, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1973
Date Created:
1950 - 1972
Description:
A woven swatch of uphostery material woven by Hilma Berglund with thread samples and threading and treadling information. The index card reads "Warp: Gray carpet warp, set 15 to inch; Weft: Chartreuse cotton , Blue boucle rayon and cotton, Rose nubby rayon and cotton, red linen for binder; Threading: 4/3/4/1/2/1. C B R red Treadling: 3-4,1-2,3-4,1-3,1-2,3-4,1-2,2-4 Hilma Berglund" C B R red refers to the rotation fo the weft colors throughout the treadling sequence, i.e. Chartreuse, Blue, Rose, Red are repeated.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

62. Waffle Weave tryout draft and swatch, woven by Hilma Berglund, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 - 1972
Description:
A woven swatch in brown and camel rayon, woven by Hilma Berglund. The accompanying threading and treadling draft has replaced the original.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples

63. 100 Weaving Possibiltities on Plain or Twill Threading, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Berglund, Hilma L., 1886-1972
Date Created:
1950 -1970
Description:
Five typewritten pages show 100 treadling variations that can be used for four shaft plain or twill threadings. This was part of a group project of the Twin City Weavers' Guild. The 5 accompanying swatches (17cm wide) woven by Hilma Berglund, use cotton carpet warp for both warp and weft demonstrate most of these possibilities. New labels are attached to replace original cellophane tape labels. Note to the text explains her numbering system. The information about the fifth sample is handwritten on cardboard. Scans of the first 4 swatches have the long side folded to show the reverse side of the weaving.
Contributing Institution:
Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:
Three Dimensional Object
Format:
Samples
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