Collections Carousel – Body Armour or Bling Exhibit

Time’s running out to view the current MCHS exhibit, The Apron:  Body Armour or Bling.  The exhibit features aprons from the museum’s collections as well…

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MCHS 75th Anniversary

On Sunday, September 18, 2011, we at the Morrison County Historical Society celebrated the organization’s 75th anniversary. The “legal” anniversary is actually September 17, the…

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Collections Carousel – D. J. Persons & Son Lumber Company Apron

In 1948, Daniel J. and Charles P. Persons, father and son lumber dealers from Wisconsin, opened the  Persons Lumber Company on West Broadway in Little…

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Collections Carousel – Gingham Kitchen Apron

Aprons were a traditional part of everyday home attire until approximately half a century ago, particularly for women.  Considered an essential garment for performing household…

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The Gathering in Motley

On September 4, 2010, the Motley Area Historical Society, in conjunction with the Morrison County Historical Society and Morrison County Genealogy Society, will be hosting…

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