This folder contains materials created by and about Forrest Oran Wiggins. Wiggins taught at several colleges in the South before being hired at the University of Minnesota in 1946 as an instructor of philosophy, making him the first African American to be given a regular full time teaching appointment with the rank of instructor at a state unive...
Creator:
Wiggins, Forrest Oran
Created:
1946 - 1951-11
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Beth El Choir. Beth Sanctuary, Center, Cantor Wholberg; Cirrine Gottstein,, seated, 2nd from left; Hynda Libby Gottstein, seated 2nd frin rigt. Sophie Teener Back row, far right.
Created:
1946?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Oil painting of a mountain lion or cougar reclining in the shade of a tree, facing right. Cliffs and plateaus in background. Painted for publication in "Outdoor Life's Gallery of North American Game" (1946.)
Council Camp counselors and staff group photos, Hinckley, Minnesota. Those pictured include: Len Neiman, Mickey Nathanson, Leland Green, Fred Nathanson, Harold Kaiser, Marv Kahner, Shel Epstein, Stan Stein, Tom Lewin, "Sparky" McCarthy, Milt Sidley, Bob Stone, Dick Robinson, Howard Karon, and Bob Goldstein.
Created:
1946
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Interior view of the Crystal Terrace Nightclub with people chatting at the bar and Charlie Green standing in front of the glass block windows to the left. The Crystal Terrace was an elegant and popular dining and dancing spot in Duluth owned by the Green family.
Created:
1946
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.