The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum/Morrison County Historical Society has a position opening for a custodian/groundskeeper, 8-10 hours per week, to clean and maintain the…
View More Help Wanted – Custodian/GroundskeeperCategory: preservation
#Weymu40 – The Contractors
Throughout the series of blog posts regarding the 40th anniversary of The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, Foster Dunwiddie, the architect who designed the museum,…
View More #Weymu40 – The ContractorsCollections Carousel – Swanville’s McRae Brothers and George W. Friedrich Park
While doing research for the Stearns History Museum on George W. Friedrich Park, a natural conservation area in southeast St. Cloud, Minnesota, that is eligible…
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Collections Carousel – “Ode to Collections”, 1997
Our intrepid board president, A. Arthur Warner, Jr., is a man of many talents. Along with the various hats he has worn at the museum – garbage…
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Collections Carousel – Lincoln School, Circa 1925
When this charming two-room brick school was built in the 1930s for District No. 76 in the southwest corner of Section 30 in Scandia Valley…
View More Collections Carousel – Lincoln School, Circa 1925The MCHS Website Just Got a Little Bigger
I’ve been spending much of the day uploading new content to the Morrison County Historical Society website. It has grown by seven articles, all culled…
View More The MCHS Website Just Got a Little BiggerBill Morgan Book Signing Event May 11, 2013
Central Minnesota author and historian, Bill Morgan, will discuss his new book “Earth, Wood, Stone: Central Minnesota Lives and Landmarks” at The Charles A. Weyerhaueser…
View More Bill Morgan Book Signing Event May 11, 2013Collections Carousel – Pine Grove Park Deer
On Wednesday, September 10, 1913, the Little Falls Daily Transcript announced that two deer purchased from the city of Mankato, Minnesota, for Pine Grove Park…
View More Collections Carousel – Pine Grove Park DeerPorch Repair
The Weyerhaeuser Museum is having some much needed porch repair done by Maschler Construction, owned by Bob Maschler. The building is 37 years old and…
View More Porch RepairThree New Articles Online
I’ve added new content to the website this morning, three articles that appeared in the last issue of the MCHS newsletter. Getting to Know an…
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