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Description:: narrow band (Kalabari call "onunga": strips sewn together, handwoven white warp threads with red and black stripes running lenthwise, colored patches running across the strip with red borders. Color: white, red, black, orange, green, and yellow
Contributed By:: Joanne B. Eicher
Page Count:: 5
Last Updated:: 2019-05-21

Description:: The 1963 work of Kervaire-Milnor on the classification of exotic spheres in terms of the stable homotopy groups of spheres left one unanswered question in dimensions congruent to two modulo four. Subsequent work by Brown-Peterson and Browder gave the answer in all dimensions that are not two less than a power of two. We solve the problem in all ...
Creator:: Ravenel, Douglas Conner (University of Rochester)
Created:: 2012-02-01
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.
Last Updated:: 2018-06-19

Description:: Scene from Penumbra Theatre Production A Solider's Play
Creator:: Fuller, Charles
Contributor:: unknown
Created:: 1985 - 1986
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Archie Givens, Sr. Collection of African American Literature.
Last Updated:: 2017-12-12

Description:: The Penumbra Theatre Company Records' Production Records Collection contains materials related to Penumbra's productions records from various plays, set designs, costume designs, oversized production scripts, and programs.
Creator:: Penumbra Theatre Company
Created:: 1985 - 1986
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Archie Givens, Sr. Collection of African American Literature.
Page Count:: 17
Last Updated:: 2018-03-05

Description:: This photograph shows a social worker giving clothing to a woman and man as a form of "unemployment relief." Faced with a flood of unemployed and impoverished clients, local welfare agencies often resorted to food and clothing assistance or exchanging work for food. This was particularly evident in the early years of the Great Depression, before...
Created:: 1930 - 1935
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
Last Updated:: 2017-12-14

Description:: The image is an excerpt from The Outlook for Women in Social Case Work with Families, Social Work Series Bulletin No. 235-4.
Creator:: United States. Department of Labor.
Created:: 1951
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
Last Updated:: 2017-12-14

Description:: Why Does the Past Matter? Towards a Social Science of the Past. The study of the past has long been relegated to the historiographical disciplines, e.g., archaeology and history. These fields will always be at the core of a contemporary study of the past. However, in this increasingly globalized contemporary world there is a growing need for the...
Creator:: Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:: Chilton, Elizabeth
Created:: 2012-02-07
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Last Updated:: 2018-02-05

A Small Place

Contributor:: Krupat, Cynthia
Created:: 1988
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Archie Givens, Sr. Collection of African American Literature.
Last Updated:: 2018-01-22

Description:: A small house and duplex on State Street, Westside St. Paul, Minnesota
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Last Updated:: 2021-09-24

Description:: A small frog captivates the attention of three preteens during the Tweens on Wheels program in Bald Eagle Lake, Minnesota. Those pictured include: Patty Spicer, Robert Gillman, Robert Schumeister.
Created:: 1965
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Last Updated:: 2018-08-22