Aircraft named "Grasshopper" flies over battle ground while soldiers prepare cannon for battle. Photos of "Grasshopper" used as winged courier, in the snow, and as air ambulance
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections.
Scrapbook documenting the activities of the Ukrainian Folk Ballet and Chorus, founded in Minneapolis in 1934 under the direction of Vasile Avramenko. Included are program fliers and brochures, photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, event tickets and other miscellaneous items.
Creator:
Ukrainian Folk Ballet of the Twin Cities
Created:
1939 - 1943
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The Music School of Henry Street Settlement was formed in 1927, although the Settlement had offered musical activities for residents of New York City's Lower East Side for many years. The new school, which opened to students in the fall of 1928, offered classes in instrumental and vocal music, dancing, and instrument construction and repair.
Creator:
Henry Street Music School
Created:
1939
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
Graphic illustrations showing how many British people involved in war related activities and increases in war production, land use, and hitting power of Royal Air Forces from 1939 to 1942
Created:
1939 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.
Series of fifteen postcards with color illustrations depicting American mammals and birds. These cards belong to the "Wildlife Post Card Series" published by the National Wildlife Publishing Corp. (NY) in 1939. Each postcard has a description of the animal on the reverse. The images are by several well-known wildlife artists. Individual cards ar...
Oak Ridge Country Club was chartered by several prominent Jewish businessmen who had been denied membership in existing Twin Cities clubs. Initially, there had been a movement in the local Jewish community for a Twin Cities club, but when that proved undoable, Minneapolitans selected the Hopkins site (St. Paul golfers founded Hillcrest Country C...
Created:
1939
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.