The October 1943 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter includes the 1943/1944 weekly lecture series on historical geology by Professor Thiel, field notes that included news from individuals, an editorial column by Alger R. Syme, Editor, and an article titled 'Geology' by Edward P. Burch.
The November 1943 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter includes a biography of Charles Herbert Preston, miscellaneous short items, and an article on 'Salt of the Earth' reprinted from Compressed Air magazine.
The January 1944 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter includes a biography of Dr. Leslie O. Dart, miscellaneous short items, and an article on 'Some Values in Historical Geology' derived from an address to the Society presented on October 11, 1943.
The February 1944 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter includes a biography of George A. Thiel, Ph.D., miscellaneous short items, and an article on Paricutin, Mexico's new volcano by Harvard Geologist Dr. L.C. Graton.
The March 1944 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter includes a biography of GSM Treasurer Joseph W. Zalusky, miscellaneous short items, the first geological crossword puzzle, and an article on synthetic sapphires produced by The Linde Air Products Corp.
The October 1944 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter includes biographies of Mrs. Helen J. Sommers, Mrs. Charles H. Preston, and Mrs. Anna Kolderie, miscellaneous short items, an article on 'Interpreting Fossil Remains' by Miss Thelma Sneed, and a article on Carlsbad Caverns condensed from Compressed Air Magazine.
The December 1944 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter includes the editor's thoughts on the first year of the newsletter, paleogeographic maps depicting North America at times such as the Middle Cambrian, a rock classification key, and an Ice Age map.
The January 1945 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included Ordovician paleogeographic maps for North America and Europe, and article on trilobites, mineralogy, and history of the Great Lakes.
The February 1945 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a geology lesson, Silurian paleogeographic maps, miscellaneous notices, maps on the history of the Great Lakes, and a working classification for 50 common minerals.
The March 1945 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a geology lesson, Devonian paleogeographic maps, miscellaneous notices, and maps on the history of the Great Lakes.
The April 1945 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices, paleogeographic maps for the Mississippian, the bulletin board, a note on silicon, maps on the history of the Great Lakes, and miscellaneous items.
The June 1945 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter was dedicated to the memory of Edward Parris Burch, Founder of the Society; included were multiple eulogies, along with paleogeographic maps for the Pennsylvanian, a note on Niagara Falls, maps on history of the Great Lakes, and notices for two field trips per month over the summer.
The August 1945 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included paleogeographic maps for the Permian, continued maps on history of the Great Lakes, a note on an esker in Minneapolis, and a humor page.
The October 1945 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notes, the lecture program for the winter, paleogeographic maps for the Triassic, and notes on Crater Lake in New Mexico and an ancient Niagara River.
The December 1945 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a report on the convention of the Midwest Federation of Geological Societies in Illinois, paleogeographic maps for the Jurassic, note on staurolites and on map projections, and continuation of the series on Great Lakes history.
The January 1946 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices, paleogeographic maps for the Cretaceous, a note on mineralogy, and continuation of the series on Great Lakes history.
The March 1946 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included paleogeographic maps for the Tertiary, a geology lesson on the interior of the earth, and continuation of the series on Great Lakes history.
The May 1946 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society news, notices for many field trips, paleogeographic maps for the Proterozoic and the Pleistocene, as well as notes on origin of petroleum, on trilobites, and on the geologic column.
The July 1946 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society news, paleogeographic maps for the Paleozoic, as well as notes on coal deposits in the US, and on salt domes.
The September 1946 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter focused on the Midwest Federation of Geological Societies convention that October in Minneapolis, including a listing of places of geologic interest in Minnesota.
The November 1946 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a report on the Midwest Federation of Geological Societies convention that had been held that October in Minneapolis, a notice of a 16-lecture series by George Schwartz on mineral deposits, a story by George Thiel on sand, and a report on the Society field trip to Grand Canyon.
The January 1947 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices including reference to a Black Hills field trip, a story on nuclear power, and a classification of mineral deposits.
The July 1947 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a report on the Black Hills field trip attended by 52, a story on non-metallic mineral resources, a story on the oil geology of the African Gold Coast, and a not on America's oldest mines.
The November 1947 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included an update on Society affairs, an article on geology of Jay Cooke State Park, notices of weekly lectures, and note on mineral club history and on building a mineral collection, and a Society financial statement indicating an annual budget of about a thousand dollars.
The January 1948 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a plan for a field trip to Denver, society news, stories on geology of Alexander Ramsey State Park and of Duluth, and a photo of the Black Hills field trip group, with names.
The March 1948 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included stories on geology of Gooseberry State Park, on earth science in the secondary schools, on the continental shelf, and on Minnesota iron ore.
The May 1948 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society news, plans for 2 or 3 field trips per month over the summer, a note on mineral collecting, and a story on the Panama Canal.
The July 1948 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included reports on the American Federation of Mineralogical Societies convention, and the field trip, in Denver, and a story on being married to an engineer.
The September 1948 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society news, and stories on caves, as well as plans for the Midwest Federation of Geological Societies convention coming up in Chicago, a story on geology of Baptism River State Park, and a report on the Colorado field trip.
The November 1948 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter was dedicated to the memory of Society Past President and newsletter Editor Alger R. Syme, and included a story on geology of Lake Superior.
The June/August 1949 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a report on a field trip to Utah and the Black Hills, and a listing of books being sold from the Alger R. Syme book collection.
The March/May 1949 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society news, a memorial to Junior F. Hayden, a story on geology of Whitewater State Park, and an outline of twice-monthly field trips for summer 1949.
The September/October 1949 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a report on the Midwest Federation of Geological Societies Convention in Davenport, Iowa, at which the focus shifted toward minerals and lapidary, as well as a memorial to Lillian J. Freeman, an article on the atmosphere, the lecture schedule for the coming winter, and an article on uranium.
The January/February 1949 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included memorial to Mr. Rowberg and to Alden Clark, and a membership directory.
The December 1949 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included the Presidential Address, a review of the contribution made to the society by Mr. E. P. Burch, a report on the geological markers project, an article on uranium, and news of the death of Hazel Prochaska.
The First Quarter 1950 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter indicated that the banquet speaker in March would be Dr. Ben Hur Wilson, an invitation to their events by the Minnesota Mineral Club, announcement of the coming national federation convention in Milwaukee, an article on time, and a third article on uranium.
The Second Quarter 1950 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter outlined a planned field trip to Wisconsin, a listing of twice-monthly field trips over the summer, an outline of a plan for advancement of geologic education in America, and information on the Milwaukee convention.
The Third Quarter 1950 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a report from the Milwaukee convention of the federation, a review of the first twelve years of GSM activity, a listing of lectures planned for the winter, a report on dedication of a plaque at Gooseberry Falls, and a financial report.
The First Quarter 1951 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter reported that plaques had been ordered for near Stillwater and Mankato, and included GSM articles of incorporation and bylaws, and a membership directory.
The Fourth Quarter 1951 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included the program for lectures at the Science Museum, announcement of the death of Benjamin A. Pratt, news that Macalester would host the coming Midwest convention, a note on the lake Pepin plaque, and article on the Franconia Formation by Robert R. Berg, and another on climate, as well as a memorials to Effie Burch McWethy, Paul Denkowitz, and Benjamin A. Pratt.
The Second Quarter 1951 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter mentioned that the State Fair booth was joint with the University of Minnesota geology department and the survey, and reported on plans for twice-monthly summer field trips to sites ranging from Alberta to Wisconsin, as well as news of the planned dedication of the Reads Landing plaque, an article on plans for the federation convention in Houghton, where hotel rooms could be had for $2.50 a night, and an article on geology of Buffalo River State Park.
The Third Quarter 1951 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a report on the first state fair booth, an indication that the American Geological Institute had published news on the Minnesota plaque project, the lecture program for the winter, reports on plaque dedications, a report on the convention in Tacoma, and a report on the field trip to Alberta.
The Fall/Winter 1952 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter indicated lecture attendance averaging 89, a description of the public perception of geology based on state fair experience, a note on copper-nickel potential near Ely, a report on the eastern federation meeting in Newark, and a memorial to Edward W. Hawley.
The Spring 1952 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter discussed the Junior Hayden bequest to the University, an outline of twice-monthly field trips over the summer, and news on plans for the Midwest convention at Macalester College.
The Fall/Winter 1953-1954 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included an editorial on the future of the society, the weekly lecture schedule, an article on mineral hardness, and an article discussing GSM field trips.
The Spring/Summer 1953 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included plans for summer field trips, an article on Newton Horace Winchell, an article on time-lapse, memorials to W. C. Wilson and Lynn Gardiner, and a report on the Midwest federation convention in St. Louis.
The Fall/Winter 1954-1955 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a listing of weekly lectures, am article on how rocks can tell romantic stories, plans for twice-monthly summer field trips, and an article on the cause of ice ages.
The Spring/Summer 1954 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a listing of planned summer field trips, an article on aluminum, a note on plaques for Minnehaha Park, Mille Lacs, Minnetonka, and Elk River, a report on the Midwest convention in Milwaukee, memorials to Ralph Hollingsworth, H. H. Edgerton, and Maida Wheeler, and a story on the around-the-world trip made by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sommers.
The Spring/Summer 1955 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included an article on Hawaii, an article and map showing location of 28 geological markers across Minnesota, as well as the text for markers at St. Louis River, Duluth Harbor, and the Mesabi Range, as well as a financial statement for the society.
The Winter 1955-1956 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter listed lectures, several given by Dr. Sloan, plans for a two-week trip to Montana and Washington, an open letter from the Board, articles on time and on soil, and a memorial to Charles H. Preston.
The Lecture Season 1956-1957 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter indicated that the geological marker project that had been funded by the Louis W. and Maud Hill Family Foundation was nearing completion, as well as three articles on field trips.
The Spring/Summer 1956 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included plans for twice-monthly summer field trips, plans for the Midwest federation convention in St. Paul, and the text of plaques at Red Wing, Whitewater State Park, Grand Marais, and Lake Harriet.
The Spring/Summer 1957 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter reported on plans for the field trip to Colorado and New Mexico, as well as twice-monthly local summer field trips and the Midwest federation field trip convention, and an article on uranium mines.
The Fall/Winter 1957-1958 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter indicated plans for lectures, including a structural geology series by J. Campbell Craddock, news on the Burch Rock Collection, a financial statement, and a report on the Midwest convention in Platteville.
The Spring/Summer 1958 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter described twice-monthly field summer trips, a report on society affairs, and an article on nickel.
The Fall/Winter 1958-59 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter outlined plans for twice-monthly lectures, a summary of basic geological terminology, a discussion of field trips, and an article on ore minerals.
The Spring/Summer 1959 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter discussed cancellation of the field trip to Ohio and Indiana, and an article on the distribution of rock types relative to region and age.
The Winter 1960 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included articles on the risk that carbon dioxide emissions may cause climate change and on geology of the Twin Cities, and a report on activity of the American Federation of Mineralogical Societies.
The Spring/Summer 1961 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included notices regarding the Midwest federation meeting in Saginaw and a Black Hills field trip, and a financial statement.
The First Quarter 1964 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included an article on geology of Isle Royale, and various society notices.
The Spring Quarter 1964 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter reported on plans for the annual banquet in April, and reported the death of Frank Hitchcock, Macy L. Sprachner, and Henry S. Sommers, as well as articles on Mississippi Valley lead-zinc, fossils, and on rock-hounding in Mexico, and a listing of state geological surveys in the region.
The Fall/Winter 1964 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices, a report on a GSM display at a bank in Minneapolis, notice of a field trip to the Finger Lakes of New York, explanation of the hiatus in publication of the newsletter, and memorials to Mrs. Henry L. Woltman, Dr. Henry W. Woltman, Mrs. Anna Meuller Ermert, and Harry Sommers, announcement of a field trip to examine declining water levels in the west Metro, and reports on field trips to Moose Lake and the Minnesota River Valley.
The Fall/Winter 1965 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices, a memorial to Josephine McWethy, a report on the 1965 long trip to the world's fair in New York City, an article on the geology of New York state, and report on field trips to St. Cloud and to Wisconsin.
The Spring/Summer 1965 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices, a memorial to William F. Schroeder, articles by Dr. Robert E. Sloan on the Cretaceous, by Dr. Tibor Zoltai on gems and minerals, and by Dr. H. F. Arneman on soils, and a report on plans for a field trip to the eastern U.S.
The Fall/Winter 1966 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices, as well as memorials to Charles H. Havill, Madeline Weaver, Opal Gruner, Ben Hur Wilson, and William C. Conant, and an article on Copper.
The Spring/Summer 1966 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter mentioned completion of the 32-site geologic marker program, and included society notices, memorials to Lulu Zalusky, Nellie E. Howard, and Ida M. Swanson, and plans for field trips and lectures, along with articles on the Precambrian by Dr. W.C. Phinney and by Dr. Henry Lepp, on origin of petroleum by Dr. F.M. Swain, on age determination of rocks by Dr. J.A. Grant, on paleoecology by Dr. E.J. Cushing, on Pleistocene geology by Dr. H.E. Wright, and on structure of continents by Dr. J.C. Craddock, as all as an article on earthquakes.
The Spring/Summer 1967 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices such as the message from the President, a memorial to John Orval Engen, and articles on fossil hunting in Minnesota by Dr. Robert E. Sloan, on clay minerals of Minnesota by Dr. Walter Parham, on Minnesota Prehistoric Archeology by State Archeologist Dr. Eldon Johnson, on glacial history of the Twin Cities by Dr. John E. Stone, and on continental drift by Dr. J. C. Craddock, as well as a memorial to Dr. Leslie O. Dart who had died in 1962.
The July/August 1969 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter announced the new GSM seal, designed by Wilma Monesrud, along with regular meeting notices.
The November/December 1969 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter described a posthumous award to George Rickert, indicated that Wilma Monesrud had revised the new seal to make the hand lens more recognizable, provided a report on a field trip to the Cuyuna Range, and included an article on mining in the Black Hills and a questionnaire on how best to do field trips.
The July/August 1970 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included various society notices, a story on the fossil collection of Louis Eggerichs, and text from several geological markers.
The January/February 1970 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices, as well as a book review on 'Minnesota Rocks and Waters.'
The March/April 1970 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included various meeting notices, and an article on the Cuyuna Range.
The May/June 1970 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter announced matters such as monthly summer field trips and the state fair booth.
The September 1970 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included various meeting notices, a report on a field trip to the Black Hills, and text from geological markers.
The November 1970 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a report on the Midwest federation meeting in Minneapolis, and announcement of the death of Dr. H.N. Reinking.
The December 1970 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a message from President Sam Mayo, along with various meeting notices.
The April 1971 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included an updated map of the location of bronze geologic markers, an article on how agates form, and a story on the early history of society.
The January-February 1972 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included the President's message, as well as a story on the Cuyuna Range.
The March-April 1972 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices, the President's Letter, and news of the death of Mrs. E.G. Fritter.
The May-June 1972 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices, news that the Geological Society of America would meet in Minneapolis in November 1972, and an article on geology of Glacier National Park.
The September-October-November 1972 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a thorough President's Letter that mentioned expansion of the geologic marker program, as well as articles on society displays at the state fair and mineral shows, and a report on the 1972 Black Hills field trip.
The December-January-February 1972-1973 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included various meeting notices, and announced forthcoming publication of a Minnesota Geological Survey book on geology of Minnesota.
The July-August-September 1973 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices, an overview of a trip to western Minnesota on Pleistocene geology, news regarding the new Minnesota Geological Survey director Matt Walton, who had attended a Society field trip, and an article on African geology.
The May-June 1973 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices, an excerpt on the Minnesota River Valley, and a memorial to Dr. Bert R. Carlson.
The January-February-March 1974 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included various society notices and an article on the Minnesota River Valley.
The Summer 1974 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included various society notices, news regarding a polished slab of gneiss for the state fair booth, and notice of the death of Hal E. McWethy and Elmer H. Brown.
The July-August-September 1975 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices, humor, and a report on work in Antarctica by Dr. Gerald Webers.
The October-November-December 1975 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included various meeting notices, and a report by Marcia Gunnville on a field trip to northern Minnesota.
The March-April 1976 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included various society notices, news of the death of Lawrence King, and an article by Marcia Gunnville on exploring the environment.
The January-February 1977 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a report on the field trip to the Keweenaw Peninsula.
The May-June 1977 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included various society notices, local field trips, news of the death of Mary Mayotte and Ernest Bukofzer, and a story on southwestern Minnesota.
The October-November-December 1977 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter announced plans for a society history to be written to commemorate the coming 40th anniversary, reported the death of William L. Calvert, and included a story on the North Shore.