Spring lancet. Small wooden box with brown leather lined exterior and yellow fabric lined interior; lid has embossed symbol resembling a flower; lancet casing made of brass with release button on one side; item has a small steel blade and steel handle; includes cotton or wool cushioning the lancet blade.
Created:
1700 - 1899?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Spring lancet. Small wooden box with olive green fabric lined exterior and dark green velvet lined interior; lancet casing made of brass with release button on one side; item has 1 small steel blade and steel handle.
Created:
1700 - 1899?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Spring lancet set. Small wooden box with brown leather lined exterior and green velvet interior; case has red and white trim and two compartments; 2 spring lancets, both with brass casing and ornate release button on one side; one lancet has small 1 steel blade and handle.
Created:
1700 - 1899?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
A lively gathering at the Institute's Spring Membership party. Men and women of various nationalities, some in ethnic costumes, talk with each other in a crowded room.
Contributor:
International Institute of San Francisco
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
A group of IISF staff members at a spring membership party, April 7, 1956. From L to R: Peter Sandi, unidentified man, Huna (?) Maniscales (?) talking with Iris Podea, Morgan Yamanaka (with his back to the camera).
Contributor:
International Institute of San Francisco
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
A group of men and women, some in traditional ethnic costumes, sit on chairs at a spring membership party for the International Institute of San Francisco, April 7, 1956.
Contributor:
International Institute of San Francisco
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Four IISF staff members talk with each other at a Spring Membership Party on April 7, 1956. From L to R: Jean Bolton, Georgette Guinasso, Morgan Yamanaka, Gerda Hernandez. Gerda Hernandez wears a traditional ethnic dress. Georgette Guinasso was born in Romania and became an American citizen in 1935. She volunteered with the IISF, and specialized...
Contributor:
International Institute of San Francisco
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The "Springrite" bookend is a wood block with a wide polished metal coil curling up from its base. The notes or books are held between the wood block and the curve of the coil. A small note card next to the bookend reads: "Springrite by B-liners" and has a small flying bee drawn on it. Companion image to ID no. 275
Created:
1953
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
The "Springrite" bookend is a wood block with a wide polished metal coil curling up from its base. The notes or books are held between the wood block and the curve of the coil. A small note card next to the bookend read: "Springrite by B-liners" and has a small flying bee drawn on it. Companion image to ID no. 274
Created:
1953
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Postcard depicting front and side facades of three story Spring Street African American YMCA branch in Columbus, Ohio; The building opened in 1919 and construction was funded in part by a gift from Julius Rosenwald.
Created:
1919 - 1930
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Pharmacy bottle. Rectangular clear glass pharmacy bottle with a long cylindrical neck and a glass stopper with a disc-shaped head; white, black, and gold glass label. Contains manufacturer markings:"SP. VINIGALLICI," and "PAT. APR. 2 1889 -- W. T. & CO. -- B -- U. S.A."
Created:
1889?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Mortar and pestle. Squat, cup-shaped wooden mortar with decorative turnings; pedestal base; bat-shaped pestle with wider grinding end that tapers toward the handle; handle end has a decorative circular turned finial. Mortar includes manufacturer markings: "France." A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptacle and a pestle is a blunt, roughly cylindrical...
Created:
1901?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
This bi-fold brochure for Squaw Point Resort in Hillman, Minnesota includes maps, photographs, rates, and describes accommodations. """"Clientele Carefully Selected"""" is noted.
Created:
1940 - 1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
One of the forty-six photos mounted in album plus 7 loose photos. Views of temples and monuments in Calcutta, Goa, Sanchi, Karli, Ajanta, Udaipur, Chitor, Velur, Halibid, Arcot, Sravana Belgola, and the Seven Pagodas.
Created:
1890 - 1899
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Ames Library of South Asia.
One of the forty-six photos mounted in album plus 7 loose photos. Views of temples and monuments in Calcutta, Goa, Sanchi, Karli, Ajanta, Udaipur, Chitor, Velur, Halibid, Arcot, Sravana Belgola, and the Seven Pagodas.
Created:
1890 - 1899
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Ames Library of South Asia.
One of the forty-six photos mounted in album plus 7 loose photos. Views of temples and monuments in Calcutta, Goa, Sanchi, Karli, Ajanta, Udaipur, Chitor, Velur, Halibid, Arcot, Sravana Belgola, and the Seven Pagodas.
Created:
1890 - 1899
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Ames Library of South Asia.
The SS Ernie Pyle, a transport ship used as a carrier for displaced persons (DPs), World War II refugees, from their camps in Europe to the United States. Originally commissioned in Portland, Oregon.
Created:
1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The SS Ernie Pyle, a transport ship used as a carrier for displaced persons (DPs), World War II refugees, from their camps in Europe to the United States. Originally commissioned in Portland, Oregon.
Created:
1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The SS Ernie Pyle, a transport ship used as a carrier for displaced persons (DPs), World War II refugees, from their camps in Europe to the United States. Originally commissioned in Portland, Oregon.
Created:
1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Mast of the SS Ernie Pyle. The SS Ernie Pyle, a transport ship used as a carrier for displaced persons (DPs), World War II refugees, from their camps in Europe to the United States. Originally commissioned in Portland, Oregon.
Created:
1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Passengers on deck of the SS Ernie Pyle. The SS Ernie Pyle, a transport ship used as a carrier for displaced persons (DPs), World War II refugees, from their camps in Europe to the United States. Originally commissioned in Portland, Oregon.
Created:
1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The SS Ernie Pyle, a transport ship used as a carrier for displaced persons (DPs), World War II refugees, from their camps in Europe to the United States. Originally commissioned in Portland, Oregon.
Created:
1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The SS Ernie Pyle, a transport ship used as a carrier for displaced persons (DPs), World War II refugees, from their camps in Europe to the United States. Originally commissioned in Portland, Oregon.
Created:
1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The SS Ernie Pyle, a transport ship used as a carrier for displaced persons (DPs), World War II refugees, from their camps in Europe to the United States. Originally commissioned in Portland, Oregon.
Created:
1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The SS Ernie Pyle, a transport ship used as a carrier for displaced persons (DPs), World War II refugees, from their camps in Europe to the United States. Originally commissioned in Portland, Oregon.
Created:
1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
