The women's co-op guild of Superior, Wisconsin stands in front of a storefront around 1940. A man standing next to boxes of "Morton's Salt" also smiles for the photographer.
Created:
1940
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Channing Heggie Tobias was born 1 February 1882 in Augusta, Georgia. He was educated in the public schools of Augusta, and went on to earn a B.A. from Paine College in 1902, a B.D. from Drew Theological Seminary in 1905, and did special work at the University of Pennsylvania. Gammon Theological Seminary (Atlanta, Geo.) conferred on him the honor...
Creator:
Tobias, Channing H., 1882-1961
Created:
1940 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This is a brochure for Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota promoting the lure of the wilderness at the Canadian border. The is information about where the camp is located, the camp leadership, what the camp provides campers, and what campers should bring to camp.
Creator:
Minneapolis YMCA Camp Menogyn
Created:
1940 - 1960
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
A group of unidentified men and women sitting in front of the Jewish Educational Center. By the time this photo was taken, there were over one hundred groups affiliated with the J. E. C. (Jewish Educational Center).
Created:
1940
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Young Judea Trailblazers were just one of several teams that participated in Minneapolis community inter-league play. Pictured are: Shel Stryker, Al Vorspan, Bud Helper, Ed Firestone, Irv Pinsky, Rueb Kaplan, Marsh Drucker.
Created:
1940
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Pictured left to right: Herschel Epstein, Selmer Lazar, and Erwin Lichten caught by the camera in front of H & S Deli, a North Side lunch spot at the corner of Queen Avenue and Plymouth Avenue.
Created:
1940?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Young men seated at desks, one standing a speaking, participating in a conference or activity sponsored by Youth and Government (Youth in Government), a program of the YMCA's National Hi-Y Committee.
Created:
1940 - 1943
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
A group of young men in basketball uniforms stand with their coach for this photograph. The programming arm of the J. E. C., known as the Jewish Center Activities Association, oversaw social and recreational activities at the Center.
Created:
1940?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
This collection contains photographs from the Harlem Branch (135th Street) of the YMCA. Organized in 1901 by Reverend C. T. Walker of the Mount Olive Baptist Church as the Colored Men’s Branch, this branch first started in mid-Manhattan. It was later moved to the Harlem area and its name changed in 1919 to the One Hundred-Thirty Fifth Street B...
Created:
1940 - 1979
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Left to Right: Lt. Col. Vladimir Dedier, Chief of the press Section; Lt. Gen. Sreten Zujovic, Minister of Finance; Zlatko Balokovic; and Stanoje Simic, Ambassador-Delegate. The note accompanying this photo states: "Yugoslav Delegation arrives for San Francisco Conference. This photo, taken at a reception at the home of Zlatko Balokovic, co-chair...
Created:
1940 - 1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
A short holiday letter from First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt to Howard Haycraft. "I always enjoy your Christmas letter and Hick was quite right. The fact that you think of me and take time to write a letter is a very pleasant Christmas remembrance...."
Creator:
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
Created:
1939-12-28
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
Clarence ("Cap") Wigington (1883-1967) was the first African-American registered architect to practice for any substantial length of time in Minnesota. In 1915, one year after moving to St. Paul, Wigington took a qualifying exam as a senior draftsman and became the first African American municipal architect in the United States. He had the highe...
Creator:
Wigington, Clarence Wesley, 1883-1967
Contributor:
Bassford, Carles A.
Created:
1939-12-27
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives.
Clarence ("Cap") Wigington (1883-1967) was the first African-American registered architect to practice for any substantial length of time in Minnesota. In 1915, one year after moving to St. Paul, Wigington took a qualifying exam as a senior draftsman and became the first African American municipal architect in the United States. He had the highe...
Creator:
Wigington, Clarence Wesley, 1883-1967
Contributor:
Bassford, Carles A.
Created:
1939-12-27
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives.
Clarence ("Cap") Wigington (1883-1967) was the first African-American registered architect to practice for any substantial length of time in Minnesota. In 1915, one year after moving to St. Paul, Wigington took a qualifying exam as a senior draftsman and became the first African American municipal architect in the United States. He had the highe...
Creator:
Wigington, Clarence Wesley, 1883-1967
Contributor:
Bassford, Carles A.
Created:
1939-12-27
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives.
