Museum Manager Wanted
The Morrison County Historical Society seeks an energetic and customer-service oriented individual for the position of Museum Manager for the Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum…
Among the many items donated to the Morrison County Historical Society by noted Minnesota archaeologist and museum friend, Doug Birk, were these De-lec-to banners from…
View More Collections Carousel – Delecto Banners of Doug Birk’s Parents, Del & Esther BirkTurner Brass Works was one of the largest manufacturers of blow torches from the 1890s to the late 1990s, when it closed via wrecking ball.…
View More Collections Carousel- Turner Brass Works Blow TorchDue to a recent resignation from the Morrison County Historical Society’s board of directors, the organization is seeking someone to fill a vacancy on the…
View More Morrison County Historical Society Seeks Board MemberOn Saturday, January 21, 2017, the Women’s March took place in the United States and all around the globe. It has been billed as the…
View More Submit Your Memories of the Women’s MarchYou’ve inherited several boxes of papers, mementos, and miscellaneous stuff from a relative, or you have your own pile of personal effects to sort. How…
View More “Sorting for History” Class at Weyerhaeuser Museum March 4These charming New Deal-era Valentine’s Day cards were given to Sylvia Moran, a young Morrison County teacher, by Marguerite and John Bellamy. Marguerite…
View More Collections Carousel – Valentine’s Day Cards of Sylvia Moran, 1930On Saturday, January 21, 2017, an estimated 3-4 million people took part in what is likely the largest protest in U.S. history, the Women’s March.…
View More MCHS Gathering Stories from the Women’s MarchAt The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum, we are feeling the effects of climate change. Because we are perched high on a riverbank overlooking the…
View More NPS Cultural Resources Climate Change StrategyUntil its demolition in 1988, the O. A. Churchill Store, also known as the Muske Implement Building, was the oldest standing commercial structure in central…
View More Collections Carousel – Photos of O. A. Churchill Store/Muske Implement Building, circa 1985Class – How to Analyze the News Saturday, February 18, 2017: 1-4 p.m. at the Weyerhaeuser Museum Fake news has become the news — outrageous…
View More Class – How to Analyze the News