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2101. Waterbury System for Schools, from the Waterman-Waterbury Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Creator:
Waterman-Waterbury Company
Date Created:
1911?
Description:
Illustrated trade catalog featuring the Waterbury Heating and Ventilating System for schools, designed to supply fresh air, heat the room evenly, and remove all impure air. Includes information about the furnace system and the company, and testimonials from customers.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

2102. Waterbury System for Schools from the Waters Metal Construction Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Creator:
Waters Metal Construction Company
Date Created:
1908
Description:
Illustrated trade catalog featuring the Waterbury Heating and Ventilating System for schools, designed to supply fresh air, heat the room evenly, and remove all impure air. Includes information about the furnace system and the company, and testimonials from customers. Guaranty bond certificate at back of publication.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

2103. Watkins' Almanac Weather Forecasts, Home Doctor and Cookbook, The J.R. Watkins Medical Company, Winona, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1904
Description:
Almanac produced by the J.R. Watkins Company of Winona, with information on patent medicines, weather, etc.
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

2104. Welcome To Home-Coming Festival, Stillwater, Minnesota September 5, 6, 7, 1912

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Creator:
Stillwater Citizens' Association
Date Created:
1912-09
Description:
Publication promoting Stillwater as a manufacturing and industrial community.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

2105. Well Machinery Catalog A-18 of R.R. Howell & Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Creator:
R.R. Howell & Company
Date Created:
1914 - 1915
Description:
Illustrated trade catalog for gasoline engines, drillers, tools, pumps, pipes, and well supplies.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

2106. Well Machinery catalog of R.R. Howell & Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Creator:
R.R. Howell & Company
Date Created:
1914 - 1915
Description:
Illustrated trade catalog of well machinery including roller feed mills, corn shellers, gas engines, sawing machinery, pipes, pumps, wells, and more.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

2107. West Hotel Menu, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1884
Description:
West Hotel dinner menu featuring blue point oysters, mock turtle a la Francaise, filet of beef a la Chartreuse, and soft shell crabs a la Creole. The West Hotel, designed by prominent architect LeRoy Buffington, occupied the corner of Fifth Street and Nicollet Avenue from 1884-1940. The Queen Anne-style building sported a Moorish-inspired dining room and boated the nation's largest hotel lobby.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Menus

2108. What We Do, Catalog of the Minneapolis Steel & Machinery Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Creator:
Minneapolis Steel & Machinery Company
Date Created:
1906?
Description:
Illustrated booklet outlining the industry of the Minneapolis Steel and Machinery Company Includes structural iron work, steel skeleton buildings, bridges, grain elevators and storage tanks, engines, and power plants.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

2109. White Gasoline Engines, from Globe Iron Works Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Creator:
Globe Iron Works Company
Date Created:
1903
Description:
Illustrated trade catalog of stationary and portable gasoline engines. Stationary engines are used for industrial work and portable engines are used primarily for farm and ranch work.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

2110. Wilcox Motor Trucks Catalog, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Creator:
Wilcox Motor Trucks
Date Created:
1910
Description:
Illustrated trade catalog of vehicles produced by Wilcox Motor Trucks. Includes several models used for transporting a variety of goods from food, to hardware, to passengers. Detailed descriptions of models include speed, capacity, size, price, and more.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

2111. Wisconsin Birch, the "American Mahogany," Special Birch Catalogue from the Minneapolis Sash & Door Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Creator:
Minneapolis Sash & Door Company
Date Created:
1902?
Description:
Illustrated trade catalog featuring birch doors, trim, moldings, and panels. Includes photographs of lumbermen in Wisconsin, views of the sawmill and plant, and machines used in production. Also highlights buildings throughout the country finished in Wisconsin birch and provides examples of finishes and rooms incorporating the birch.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

2112. Wonderful Duluth: Minnesota's gateway to world commerce

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Date Created:
1965
Description:
The 1966 date book inlcuded images of natural, commercial and industrial features of Duluth, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Calendars

2113. Wonderful Duluth: 1976 pictorial calendar date book

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Date Created:
1975
Description:
The 1976 date book focused on the then newly-created Spirit Mountain Recreational Area, which overlooks Duluth, Minnesota. There are photographs of facilities like tennis courts, ski trails, villas and the Chalet, as well as of people skiing, dining, and camping.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Calendars

2114. Wonderful Duluth: 1974 pictorial calendar date book

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Date Created:
1973
Description:
The 1974 date book featured scenes of the previous fifteen years of activity on the Duluth-Superior waterfront, after the opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway. Images include port facilities, ships, ice-coated tankers, sailboat races and more.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Calendars

2115. Wonderful Duluth: Starting a new century

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Date Created:
1970
Description:
The 1971 date book featured the "new look" of Duluth, Minnesota, highlighting new construction, additions and renovations to buildings throughout the city.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Calendars

2116. Wood and Iron Fences, Catalog of the Minneapolis Fence and Iron Works, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Creator:
Minneapolis Fence and Iron Works
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Illustrated trade catalog of ornamental wood and iron fences. Cast and wrought iron railings, fences, posts, brackets, and finials.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

2117. Advertisement for Grieger and Reiter, Lewisville, Minnesota

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Description:
Photographic dvertisement for Grieger and Reiter, Harness, Hardware and Farm Implement dealers.
Contributing Institution:
Watonwan County Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

2118. Advertising card for Edwin Clark with logo "Merchant Miller," Melrose, Minnesota

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Description:
Advertising card for Edwin Clark's mill in Melrose, Minnesota, with a picture of his mill, buildings and Sauk River dam.
Contributing Institution:
Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

2119. Advertising card for Mark's Original Extract of Cider with a handwritten liniment recipe on the back from P. M. Mark Medicine Company, Fosston, Minnesota

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Description:
Advertising card for Mark's Original Extract of Cider, from the P. M. Mark Medicine Company of Fosston, Minnesota promises "big profits for you." On the back is a handwritten recipe for liniment with ingredients and quantities.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

2120. John Bardwell property sale to Charles Bardwell, England

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Description:
A contract for the sale of land from John Bardwell of London, to Charles Bardwell of Birmingham, England, in June of 1656. The document is hand-scribed on parchment.
Contributing Institution:
Winona Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Contracts

2121. Mailing card of Edwin Clark's mill, Melrose, Minnesota

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Description:
Mailing card for "Melrose Best" flour from Edwin Clark's second mill, Melrose, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Postal cards

2122. Watkins product advertisement, Winona, Minnesota

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Creator:
Huntley, Ben A.
Description:
Advertisement for Watkins Liquid Shampoo and Hair Tonic with Myrtle Huntley posed with long hair down. She is sitting at a dressing table brushing her hair.
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
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