Spring lancet. Small wooden box with brown leather lined exterior and cream colored fabric lined interior; lancet casing made of brass with release button on one side; item has 1 small steel blade and steel handle; illegible text embossed into lid.
Created:
1790 - 1850?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Spring lancet. Small wooden box with black leather lined exterior and faded purple velvet lined interior; case has drop down lid with blue ribbon holding 3 small replacement blades; lancet casing made of silver with oblique release lever on one side; item has 1 small steel blade and steel handle; includes manufacturer markings: "Tiemann & Co."
Contributor:
George Tiemann & Co (New York, New York)
Created:
1826 - 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 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.
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.
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.