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…
Collections Carousel – Triple Trio Outfit, 1977
Jill Warner graduated from the Little Falls Community High School (LFCHS) in Little Falls, Minnesota, on May 26, 1977. Jill was involved in a variety…
View More Collections Carousel – Triple Trio Outfit, 1977New Pierz Journal Microfilms
Within the collections of the Weyerhaeuser Museum there is a set of bound volumes of the Pierz Journal newspaper. Prior to their coming to reside…
View More New Pierz Journal MicrofilmsWar Games in Pierz
Helpful Hesch family researchers, Marlys and Larry, have led us to another fascinating story from Morrison County’s history. The story includes a bit of a…
View More War Games in PierzMuseum Closed Dec. 24-27
Hey, all! You might be wondering whether The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum will be open during Christmas. Alas, the museum will be closed from…
View More Museum Closed Dec. 24-27Collections Carousel – Lillian Irene Jackson’s Wedding Shower Dress and Hat, 1934
Lillian Irene Jackson was born in Little Falls, Minnesota, on November 19, 1905, to John and Jenny (Thompson) Jackson. Lillian grew up in Little Falls…
View More Collections Carousel – Lillian Irene Jackson’s Wedding Shower Dress and Hat, 1934Geocaching Comes to the Weyerhaeuser
It’s something that’s been in our Idea Bank for a few years now – geocaching. According to the official Geocaching website, “Geocaching is a high-tech…
View More Geocaching Comes to the WeyerhaeuserCollections Carousel – Little Falls Transcript Newspaper Carrier Bag
Edward Bergan, son of John and Magdalyn (Voll) Bergan, was one of many newspaper carriers for the Little Falls Transcript Company of Little Falls, Minnesota. …
View More Collections Carousel – Little Falls Transcript Newspaper Carrier BagCollections Carousel – Little Falls Water Power Company Insulator Box, circa 1935
This handmade wood box from the Little Falls Water Power Company of Little Falls, Minnesota, was used by company employee, Art Tuller, for shipping meters. …
View More Collections Carousel – Little Falls Water Power Company Insulator Box, circa 1935Richardson Book Excerpts Now Online
It’s something I’ve been meaning to do for some time and I finally got around to it. I’ve uploaded excerpts from our Nathan Richardson book…
View More Richardson Book Excerpts Now OnlineCollections Carousel – Nora Cramer Patchwork Quilt
This handmade patchwork quilt was created by Nora (Adams) Cramer (1884-1974) of Motley, Minnesota. The quilt is constructed of alternating blocks of calico and white…
View More Collections Carousel – Nora Cramer Patchwork Quilt