The life of Anna Tranberg Coen is simultaneously so fascinating and yet so painfully under-reported. Today, I will be attempting to stitch together the few…
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Category: history
Let’s All Go To The Lobby!
Originally published in MCHS Newsletter Vol. 36 No. 1 I love movies. I can be a bit of a film snob at times, going on…
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The “License Question” In Morrison County
At one point in the county’s history, villages and townships would frequently vote on whether or not to ban the sale of alcohol within…
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Opening Tomorrow: Morrison County Veterans in the 20th Century
Come see our new temporary exhibit celebrating residents of Morrison County who served in the military during the 20th Century. This exhibit will open on…
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Charles Lindbergh Elementary School Choral Club, 1970
Within our archives at the Morrison County Historical Society, we have a vast collection of vinyl records. We have digitized one for everyone to enjoy:…
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Mid-Century Modern: Concrete and More
Mid-Century Modern: Concrete and More Own a mid-century modern home? Dealing with the joys and pitfalls of a flat roof? Struggling with your casement windows?…
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Historic Finishes Class on Varnishes, Stains, Dyes and Wax
Historic Finishes Class on Varnishes, Stains, Dyes and Wax to be held in St. Cloud Taught by Mark Johnston of Historic Design Consulting, this brand…
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4th Annual February Event Series the Best Yet!
This year’s Exploring History & Culture in Central Minnesota February event series explored cultures in Minnesota through their handwritten heritage. The events were held online…
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Climate Change and Cultural Resources
Climate change has been recognized as impacting everything from economics and the environment to human, ecological, and agricultural health and climate migration. It poses a…
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MCHS Board of Directors Appoints Interim Executive Director
The Morrison County Historical Society (MCHS) board of directors appointed former board member and board president, Camille Warzecha, as Interim Executive Director at its February…
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