Exterior view of the original Lincoln School in St. Peter, which was destroyed by a fire in 1913. The school's students can be seen in front of the building, which was located on the north side of Chestnut Street, between Third and Fourth Streets, facing Chestnut.
Interior view of the library in Old Main. The room has tables, chairs, and bookshelves, light hanging from ceiling in foreground. Old Main was constructed in 1874.
The interior of the Kindergarten Public School in Mountain Lake. The teacher in her long dark dress is speaking with the Kindergarten students that are sitting on small chairs.
The Irving School was located on the corner of Monroe and Second Avenue in Anoka, MN. It was built in 1866 and demolished in 1903 to make way for a new building.
In a view taken looking north along "Hello Walk", we see the Ladies' Dormitory, the School of Commerce building with a group of students standing outside, and Old Main.
Professor G. H. Towley and student A. Elmer Turner, Commercial Department, Gustavus Adolphus College, confer at the teacher's desk before class begins.
Black and white reproduction photograph (June 24, 1954). Students and teacher of St. John School standing in front of school house. Can see three windows of church in background. In white writing on the bottom corner of the print reads "Scholars" and "St.Johns School Belle Plaine, Minn."
Children's library program held on the second floor of the Ticknor Building at Second Avenue and Main Street. This was the Anoka Public Library at that time.
Built in 1872 as the Stevens County Courthouse, the building was later used as a school. Located on the northeast corner of Oregon Avenue and East 5th Street.
The Mankatonian was a monthly magazine published by the students at the Mankato State Normal School from 1891-1913. It was published during the school year and a few summer sessions and included: summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc.), poetry and articles on a variety of subjects, social events (dances, happenings around town, life in the dorms, etc.) and other topics of interest to the students. It also includes advertisements from many area businesses. The Mankatonian was preceded by the Student and followed by School Spirit, the school newspaper.
Contributing Institution:
University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Publication containing journal articles written by St. Cloud State faculty and students, covering a wide variety of topics mostly related to public education, as well as containing about alumni, students, faculty, and campus events related to St. Cloud State. Articles include "Autumn Song," "Communal Life Among Insects," "Lesson Plan," "Perception and Its Cultivation," "Two Pictures of Caesar" written by Isabel Shoemaker, "A Day’s Outing," "A Border Knight," "Robin Hood’s Adventure with the Miller," "A Plea for Music," and "Protective Devices of Plants."
The Mankatonian was a monthly magazine published by the students at the Mankato State Normal School from 1891-1913. It was published during the school year and a few summer sessions and included: summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc.), poetry and articles on a variety of subjects, social events (dances, happenings around town, life in the dorms, etc.) and other topics of interest to the students. It also includes advertisements from many area businesses. The Mankatonian was preceded by the Student and followed by School Spirit, the school newspaper.
Contributing Institution:
University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato
The Mankatonian was a monthly magazine published by the students at the Mankato State Normal School from 1891-1913. It was published during the school year and a few summer sessions and included: summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc.), poetry and articles on a variety of subjects, social events (dances, happenings around town, life in the dorms, etc.) and other topics of interest to the students. It also includes advertisements from many area businesses. The Mankatonian was preceded by the Student and followed by School Spirit, the school newspaper.
Contributing Institution:
University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato
The Mankatonian was a monthly magazine published by the students at the Mankato State Normal School from 1891-1913. It was published during the school year and a few summer sessions and included: summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc.), poetry and articles on a variety of subjects, social events (dances, happenings around town, life in the dorms, etc.) and other topics of interest to the students. It also includes advertisements from many area businesses. The Mankatonian was preceded by the Student and followed by School Spirit, the school newspaper.
Contributing Institution:
University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Publication containing journal articles written by St. Cloud State faculty and students, covering a wide variety of topics mostly related to public education, as well as containing about alumni, students, faculty, and campus events related to St. Cloud State. Articles include "Fragments of an Autobiography," "That Last Hour," "A Study of Children’s Interest in Stories," "A Study of Interests in Literature," "The Graduate’s Revery," "Class Song," "The Transvaal War," "Mental Associations," and "Habitual Postures of Children in the School Room."
The Mankatonian was a monthly magazine published by the students at the Mankato State Normal School from 1891-1913. It was published during the school year and a few summer sessions and included: summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc.), poetry and articles on a variety of subjects, social events (dances, happenings around town, life in the dorms, etc.) and other topics of interest to the students. It also includes advertisements from many area businesses. The Mankatonian was preceded by the Student and followed by School Spirit, the school newspaper.
Contributing Institution:
University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Publication containing journal articles written by St. Cloud State faculty and students, covering a wide variety of topics mostly related to public education, as well as containing about alumni, students, faculty, and campus events related to St. Cloud State. Articles include "The Relation of Nature Study to Other Subjects," "Notes on Mrs. Burbank’s Lectures," "Life and Anecdotes of the Country School Boy," and "The Story of King Lear."
The Mankatonian was a monthly magazine published by the students at the Mankato State Normal School from 1891-1913. It was published during the school year and a few summer sessions and included: summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc.), poetry and articles on a variety of subjects, social events (dances, happenings around town, life in the dorms, etc.) and other topics of interest to the students. It also includes advertisements from many area businesses. The Mankatonian was preceded by the Student and followed by School Spirit, the school newspaper.
Contributing Institution:
University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Carleton's annual college catalog listing courses of study, alumni, roll of students, historical sketch, calendar, honorary degrees, admission requirements, descriptions of departments, summary of students, and lists of faculty and trustees.
Two page letter from Seward School student to their aunt, describing a snowstorm and the snowman the student made, as well as the student's baby brother.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Publication containing journal articles written by St. Cloud State faculty and students, covering a wide variety of topics mostly related to public education, as well as containing about alumni, students, faculty, and campus events related to St. Cloud State. Articles include "Harold Fairhaired: A History Story for the Sixth Grade," "Our New Pictures," "Music," and "My School."
The Mankatonian was a monthly magazine published by the students at the Mankato State Normal School from 1891-1913. It was published during the school year and a few summer sessions and included: summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc.), poetry and articles on a variety of subjects, social events (dances, happenings around town, life in the dorms, etc.) and other topics of interest to the students. It also includes advertisements from many area businesses. The Mankatonian was preceded by the Student and followed by School Spirit, the school newspaper.
Contributing Institution:
University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Publication containing journal articles written by St. Cloud State faculty and students, covering a wide variety of topics mostly related to public education, as well as containing about alumni, students, faculty, and campus events related to St. Cloud State. Articles include "Hospitality," "Some Sentences from a Teacher's Observation Book," "Underneath Italian Skies," "Teacher Study," "Two Souls," and "An Evening's Sport" detailing a wrestling exhibition and basketball game held on January 27.
The Mankatonian was a monthly magazine published by the students at the Mankato State Normal School from 1891-1913. It was published during the school year and a few summer sessions and included: summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc.), poetry and articles on a variety of subjects, social events (dances, happenings around town, life in the dorms, etc.) and other topics of interest to the students. It also includes advertisements from many area businesses. The Mankatonian was preceded by the Student and followed by School Spirit, the school newspaper.
Contributing Institution:
University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Publication containing journal articles written by St. Cloud State faculty and students, covering a wide variety of topics mostly related to public education, as well as containing about alumni, students, faculty, and campus events related to St. Cloud State. Articles include "Advantages and Disadvantages of the Rural School to the Practice Teacher," "Teachers' Salaries in Rural Schools," "Educational Advantages of the Country Child," continuation of "The Town that was Sold," "Boer and Briton," "A Logging Camp in Minnesota," and "H.W. Longfellow."
The Mankatonian was a monthly magazine published by the students at the Mankato State Normal School from 1891-1913. It was published during the school year and a few summer sessions and included: summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc.), poetry and articles on a variety of subjects, social events (dances, happenings around town, life in the dorms, etc.) and other topics of interest to the students. It also includes advertisements from many area businesses. The Mankatonian was preceded by the Student and followed by School Spirit, the school newspaper.
Contributing Institution:
University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Exterior view of the Old Model School. Completed in 1906, the Old Model School served as the campus laboratory school until 1913 when Riverview opened. The Old Model School then served as the campus library until 1952 when Kiehle opened. It was demolished in 1960.
Joseph C. Brown Athletic Field. Exterior view of a gate with brick pillars, buildings in background. The Joseph C. Borwn Athletic Field was constructed in 1927.
A child representing the Board of Tax Levy places an apple labeled "$73,000 raise in salary" on his teacher's desk, and the teacher smiles at him. The Minnesota Gopher stands in the classroom door, tipping his hat.
Morris Study Club. Identification of women (order uncertain): Helen Morrison, Helen Hemming, Bonnie Stahler, Marion DeWall, Audrey Nelson Muller, Mary Morley, Rhoda Platt, ____ Watzke, Vivian Juergensen, Grace Staebler.
This post card shows three college girls, including Esther Johnson and Mabel Lucken, and is addressed to Miss Amelia Turner, Ladies Hall, School of Agriculture, St. Paul, Minn. The back reads, "Dear Amelia: I suppose you are already beginning to cram for the exams. We are going to a surprise party for our mailman tonight. I have only 5 weeks of school left. E.J."
The plan shows the original plan of the Chapel at Carleton College was located in the north of the campus. Administration and museum facing First Street.The plan also shows girls' dormitory facing First Street and Nevada Street; boys' dormitory located between Union Street and First Street. Scale: one inch equals one hundred feet.
Campus view of Carleton College including Gridley Hall, Scoville Memorial Library, Willis Hall, the original Observatory, and Williams Hall. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard reads "Before 1905; (From Ruth Eddy Blanding)."
Exterior view of the Johnson Grade School, at the corner of South 3rd Avenue West and 6th Street South (formerly, South Wyoming Avenue and Hemlock Street).
Exterior view of the Central School, located at the southwest corner of Spruce Street and Wyoming Avenue. The church to its left is Our Lady of Lourdes (Roman Catholic; organized in 1891).
Superintendent James N. Tate is seated at his rolltop desk in his office at the Minnesota School for the Deaf. A candlestick phone is visible in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Photograph of Teacher's Institute class, taken in 1900 in front the of Roseau High School on Center Street (formerly Pearl Street). The Roseau County School Superintendent G. H. Mattson is seated in the middle row on a chair.
A survey team from the Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota, Zoological Division. Pictured are: Nachtrieb, Henry Francis, 1859-1942 Tilden, Josephine E. (Josephine Elizabeth).
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives
Professor J. S. Gaylord, psychology, conducting an experiment with a dead snake at Bear Creek. Female students were asked to touch the snake. Gaylord then recorded their emotional stress.
Contributing Institution:
Winona State University, Darrell W. Krueger Library
St. Benedict's Academy; Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Date Created:
1900
Description:
1900-1901 Nineteenth Annual Catalogue was published for the academy of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota. Contents include description of institution, course of studies, fees, regulations for wardrobe, religious & literary societies, academic department, list of pupils, lectures and programs. Saint Benedict's Boarding School For Little Boys, known for a time as Bethlehem Boys Academy, operated concurrently with the Academy during the period from 1896-1915.