Anna Tranberg Coen: A Life In Photographs
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…
Collections Carousel: Creepy Dolls and Halloween
We have a number of dolls in our collections but this little charmer was voted the creepiest by MCHS staff. We don’t have much information…
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Gingerbread Architecture: The Sweet Elements of Design
Saturday November 19, 2022 & Saturday December 3, 2022 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM At The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum 2151 Lindbergh Dr…
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Collections Carousel: The First National Bank of Little Falls Mechanical Satellite Bank
For this week’s Collection Carousel, we chose to highlight a Satellite Bank given out by The First National Bank of Little Falls in the 1960’s.…
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Riverbank Erosion Project Images & Documents
After weeks of surveys, soil borings, and more, preliminary plans have been formulated to develop mitigation efforts on our riverbank erosion situation. Those wising to…
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Collections Carousel: Beach Jumpers Unit Badges and Combat V Medal
The United States Navy Beach Jumpers were units responsible for deceiving and confusing the enemy. The Beach Jumpers were formed during World War II and…
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Introducing Our Temporary Collections Assistant: Sylvia Sandstrom!
A Holdingford High School graduate, Sylvia graduated with a BA in Anthropology from Minnesota State University Moorhead and is finishing up her MS in Cultural…
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MCHS to Hold Annual Meeting on Camp Ripley Sentinel Landscape Project
Historical Society Presents Annual Meeting on Camp Ripley Sentinel Landscape Project (LITTLE FALLS, MN – September 7, 2022) The annual business meeting of the…
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MCHS Closed Labor Day Weekend
The Morrison County Historical Society will be closed Saturday, September 3, 2022 for Labor Day weekend. Normal hours will resume on Wednesday, September 7, 2022.…
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New Online Exhibit: An Exploration of Joy in Early Photography
Our new online exhibit, We Are Happy: An Exploration of Joy in Early Photography, is now online! We went through our archives to find examples…
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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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