Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two-handled iron mortar with flared lip and base and large flange around the center; rectangular handles with rounded corners; bat-shaped iron pestle with clubbed end at handle. Includes manufacturer markings: "3." This mortar and pestle are rumored to have belonged to a midwife in Southern Minnesota before Freder...
Created:
1801 - 1900?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical two-handled iron mortar with flared lip and slightly flared base; knob handles with pointed ends; cylindrical flanged iron pestle with clubbed ends. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Together they are used for crushing, grinding, and blending pharmaceutical...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Cylindrical, two handled iron mortar with flared lip and base; horizontal relief lines decorate the exterior of the mortar; decorative knob handles; cylindrical flanged iron pestle with clubbed ends, one larger than the other. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical implement. Togeth...
Created:
1701 - 1800?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar. Bowl-shaped stone mortar with two handles shaped like women's faces; one handle has a small, scooped out portion so it can function as a spout; reliefs of a tragic comic Greek mask and lyre also decorate body of mortar. This mortar is likely a neoclassical reproduction of a much earlier style of mortar. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptac...
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Two members of the Atlas Club box, Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Atlas Club was one of several Jewish social clubs in the Twin Cities operating during the early 1900s to the 1920s. The clubs were a response to the fact that "downtown" social clubs such as the Athletic Clubs would not admit Jews. The Atlas Club was absorbed into Gymea Doled in 1919.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Two members of the Mount Sinai Hospital and Phillips community clean-up cook hot dogs, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mount Sinai Hospital employees, members of the Auxilliary and the Board of Governors, volunteers and family members participated with the residents of the Philips Minneapolis neighborhood in the 1st Partners in Pride neighborhood clean...
Created:
1985-09-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Two members of the Teen Age Committee (TAC) admire a TV set, record albums, and hi-fi equipment purchased for Center through proceeds from dances sponsored by TAC, in the teen lounge of the St. Paul Jewish Community Center. Those pictured include, from left to right: Mike Robins and Bob Marvy.
Created:
1965
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Two men using work out equipment at the St. Paul Jewish Community Center's Health Club. One man is riding a stationary bike while the other is using a mueller exercise belt.
Created:
1950 - 1959
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Two Mount Sinai Hospital doctors converse, Minneapolis, Minnesota. David White is on the right. After World War II, the idea for a Jewish hospital began circulating as Jewish community members expressed the desire for a hospital in the Twin Cities that would admit minorities on its staff. Mount Sinai Hospital was the first non-sectarian hospital...
Created:
1985
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Sister Mary Syril (Polaschek) and Sister Mary Proxeda (Polaschek), both of the School Sisters of Notre Dame order, talk with an unidentified man in Wilno, Minnesota.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The image shows two people in the swimming pool at the McBurney branch of the YMCA of Greater New York. The woman is wearing a dark suit; both the man and woman are wearing swim caps.
Created:
1960
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
The person on the right in the photograph may be Carrie Eliza Hartley. Judith Hartley and Douglas Hammond Lewis owned two houses in Miami Beach for Judith Hartley's asthma. The house shown in this photograph may be one of those houses.
Created:
1935-03
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
The person on the left in the photograph may be Mary Rogers. The person on the right in the photograph may be Guilford Graham Hartley. This photograph may have been taken in Shogomoc, New Brunswick.
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Two women (l to r: Miss Anna G. Lewis, Miss Frances A. Simas) standing in studio portrait, wearing traditional Portuguese dresses.The two women will take part in the Portuguese harvest scene "Vira do Minho" at the International Institute on Sunday night, December 20 [n.d.].
Created:
1920 - 1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Two men pose for a studio portrait; each wears "western" style clothing. The note on the back of the photograph reads: "Lydia Leskella's friend, Buffalo, South Dakota." The men may have worked at the Leskella ranch.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Carolina Teixera, left, with Maria Loncao Bonpensieri. Maria works as the Italian nationality secretary at the International Institute of New York City.
Created:
1920 - 1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
There are three captions written underneath the photograph. One of the captions reads "1902 on the Gilbert." Another reads "rammed by the Carrington + ran aground." The final caption reads "CEH, JH, IH, Mrs. + Mr. Congdon, Mr. Bilson, Marjorie, + Helen."
Created:
1902
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Two female Sholom Home residents/volunteers sit at a table and fold pamphlets, assisted by a female staff member. Sholom Home has enjoyed an over 100 year legacy in providing a broad continuum of residential, social service and health care services primarily for older adults.
Created:
1970 - 1980
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
The second year of University of Minnesota Duluth's Study-in-England program sent 49 University students and three faculty members to the University of Birmingham in Birmingham, England for the 1981-82 academic year
Contributor:
University of Minnesota Duluth
Created:
1982-03
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
