Nylons. Huh? What are those? In case you aren’t familiar with the formerly ubiquitous leg covering (aka hosiery), check out this pair. These finely-woven, leg-shaped…
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Collections Carousel – Scholastic and Art Papers from the Hennepin Paper Company of Little Falls
Tired of zooming? Feeling the impact of virtual fatigue? Longing for in-person work meetings, pen and paper? Look no further than this packet of Scholastic…
View More Collections Carousel – Scholastic and Art Papers from the Hennepin Paper Company of Little FallsCollections Carousel – Episcopal Church Guild Crazy Quilt
Episcopal Church Guild Crazy Quilt, 1880 (2001.59.1) Created 140 years ago by the Episcopal Church Guild, this Victorian-era silk crazy quilt is a good…
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KEEP ME AND NEVER GO BROKE. Who could resist a statement like that? This one-cent United States coin token was a clever way for the…
View More Collections Carousel – Coin Token from Larson Oil Company of Little Falls, MinnesotaThank You for Exploring History and Culture in Central Minnesota with The Somali Museum of Minnesota
Thank you to everyone who made our inaugural February event series, Exploring History and Culture in Central Minnesota, a success. We had a great time…
View More Thank You for Exploring History and Culture in Central Minnesota with The Somali Museum of MinnesotaThe Somali Museum of Minnesota – Exploring History and Culture in Central MN
Somali Culture Series to Be Held at Four Area History Museums Sharing culture, art and history is a great way to build understanding and empathy…
View More The Somali Museum of Minnesota – Exploring History and Culture in Central MNCollections Carousel – Rug Beater
Zumba, kitten yoga, pole dancing, hulu hoops – these are just some the latest crazes in the continuing quest for physical health. Could carpet beating…
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With the summer softball season in full swing, the timing seems perfect for this new addition to the museum collection. A bit flattened, the approximately…
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The recent snow melt, ice out on most Minnesota lakes, and high temperatures reaching into the 80s bring thoughts of summer and coming summer fun.…
View More Collections Carousel – Macomb Thrift Jug, circa 1925Collections Carousel – Smith Sanitary Bubbler Fountain
A bubbler fountain. Even better, a sanitary bubbler fountain. What thirsty student or teacher could resist that!?! This particular bubbler fountain was used in one…
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