We try to keep our eyes open for links that may be of interest to people researching Morrison County history. Sometimes those links land in…
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Beware of Absolutes
During my conversation with Mary this morning, she made the above comment, and I told her that was a good title for my blog. I…
View More Beware of AbsolutesCollections Carousel – Buckles & Snaps Shoes
These bulky-looking shoes were worn by Samuel Thomas, a farmer who was a resident of Cushing township during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. …
View More Collections Carousel – Buckles & Snaps ShoesJunk? Maybe Not.
I had a call today from a gentleman asking if we would be interested in a photograph appearing in a magazine taken of a mailman…
View More Junk? Maybe Not.Topical Boxes
Did you know our staff has complied a wide range of boxes about our county history? These boxes include subjects pertaining to Baseball, Photographers, Artists,…
View More Topical BoxesAnother Photo Identified (partially)
Patience in the museum field is a critical trait. It can take ages to do what on the surface seems to be an easy task,…
View More Another Photo Identified (partially)Sunny in Little Falls, MN
The weather is good today. A little windy but sunny with temps close to 60. A lot of fishing going on this week on the…
View More Sunny in Little Falls, MNCollections Carousel – Pierz Band
This cabinet card photograph shows a view of the Pierz Band of Pierz, Minnesota, from around 1900. The band at the time was composed of…
View More Collections Carousel – Pierz BandMinnesota and Dacotah
I continue to be astounded by the amount of information that can be found online, and how that data grows in exponential leaps within a…
View More Minnesota and DacotahSchool Tours Start Today
May is typically school tour season at the Weyerhaeuser Museum. Students of various ages from surrounding schools visit the museum to take a Scavenger Hunt…
View More School Tours Start Today