This essay by a University of Minnesota Duluth faculty member documents the day of September 23, 2020, six months into the COVID-19 pandemic. It is written in the style of a timeline, with activities described along with the time of day they occur. Included are details about working from home, assisting children with online schooling, exercise, ...
Creator:
Dauner, Kim
Created:
2020-09-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Jackson was a beloved and respected Fond du Lac Ojibwe medicine man or healer. He referred to himself as an "Indian doctor." At about age thirty-two, Jackson started using his gift to heal people, work he continued to do for over five decades. He saw people from all over the United States and Canada for healing as well as naming ceremonies. Jack...
Creator:
Slabbaert-Norrgard, Lorraine; Norrgard, Phillip H.
Created:
1992
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This Boomerang video shows a healthcare worker wearing a face shield and walking towards the entrance of a building. The video is taken from a parking lot. The text over the video reads "This is what healthcare workers are doing to keep us safe. Wear A Mask." The video also includes an animated mask. From the creator: "Boomerang video I took out...
Creator:
Cirilli, Katherine
Created:
2020-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This Boomerang video shows a healthcare worker wearing a face shield and walking near a building. The video is taken from a parking lot. The text over the video reads "Riverwood is taking serious precautions. Want to help? Wear a mask. Wear A Mask." The video also includes an animated mask. From the creator: "Boomerang video I took outside my ho...
Creator:
Cirilli, Katherine
Created:
2020-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
These press releases were published on the City of Duluth website and document the City's responses to the COVID-19 pandemic during 2020, 2021, and 2022. Topics include closures of city buildings, playgrounds, and libraries; school closures; limitations on gatherings; mask mandates; CARES funding; and vaccines; as well as information on the reop...
Creator:
City of Duluth
Created:
2020-03-06 - 2022-06-09
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
From the creator: "This is a photo of me getting my first dose of the Moderna vaccine on Saturday, March 27, 2021. I was on a list that a local pharmacist was maintaining of people who could come in on short notice and receive doses that were about to expire. This dose, which I received at around 4:30 pm, was scheduled to expire at 5 pm. There w...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2021-03-27
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
A small group of people waiting to be vaccinated in the Great Hall at the Duluth Depot. Also visible are chairs for waiting the required fifteen minutes after receiving a shot.
Created:
2021-02
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This photograph was taken from inside a car at the Barnum Transportation Building (3888 County Road 61, Barnum, MN 55707) where the creator was receiving her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. It shows a view out the windshield at lines of cars, as the creator waited until she could leave after receiving the vaccine. Her time, 3:23, is written ...
Creator:
Vavrosky, Laura
Created:
2021-03-25
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This photograph was taken from inside a car at the Barnum Transportation Building (3888 County Road 61, Barnum, MN 55707) where the creator was receiving her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. It shows a view out the windshield of two lines of cars driving through the building and workers in yellow vests checking people in and administering the...
Creator:
Vavrosky, Laura
Created:
2021-03-25
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
These graphics debunking vaccine myths were shared on the University of Minnesota Duluth's social media accounts. Each image includes a vaccine myth along with the facts debunking it. Included at the bottom of the image is a vaccine graphic next to the words "Get The Vax" and a hyperlink to UMD's vaccine information page. The graphics read: "MYT...
Creator:
University of Minnesota Duluth
Created:
2021
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
These two large masks are on the wall near the theatre space at the Duluth Depot. In this photograph, they are each wearing two disposable face masks, one each over their noses and mouths. A bottle of hand sanitizer is on a pillar between the masks. This photograph was taken while a vaccination clinic was being run in the Great Hall at the Depot.
Created:
2021-02
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Photograph of a woman holding sanitizing supplies in front of Laura MacArthur Elementary School. The Twin Ports Mask Brigade "started up as a volunteer-led community response to the PPE shortage at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic." (Description from the organization's website.) It organized the collection of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE...
Creator:
Twin Ports Mask Brigade
Created:
2020-03-31
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Empty chairs in a waiting room at St. Luke's Hospital. A sign is visible on the wall which reads: "The Importance of Social Distancing: To limit the spread of COVID-19, practice social distancing. Please try to stay at least 6 feet from other people."
Creator:
Broadmoore, Amy
Created:
2020-03-30
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This digital sign was displayed on the University of Minnesota Duluth campus during the Fall 2021 semester. It reads: "Get Back To What You Love. Seeing Friends In Person. Hugs. Celebrations. Sporting Events. Concerts and Plays." At the bottom of the sign is a vaccine graphic next to the words "Get The Vax" and a hyperlink to UMD's vaccine infor...
Creator:
University of Minnesota Duluth
Created:
2021
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This poster was displayed on the University of Minnesota Duluth campus during the COVID-19 pandemic. It reads: "Stop The Spread Of COVID-19. Get Vaccinated To Protect Yourself And Others. Our M Community Is Safer Because We Do Our Part." Below this text are three graphics with text beneath each: "Get Vaccinated," "Respect Mask Usage," and "Get T...
Creator:
University of Minnesota
Created:
2021
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
