County Cemeteries on Find a Grave
When we started our Documenting Morrison County Deaths project back in 1997, I outlined the project into three phases, as follows: Phase I A) Preliminary…
View More County Cemeteries on Find a GraveWRITE IT DOWN WHEN IT HAPPENS
I was sitting here thinking about when Ben and I were introduced to each other by mutual friends. I wasn’t very happy when my friend,…
View More WRITE IT DOWN WHEN IT HAPPENSMC Genealogy Society Meeting at Museum
Next Monday, January 24, 2011, the Morrison County Genealogy Society will be meeting at the Weyerhaeuser Museum. Staff will be discussing the resources available to…
View More MC Genealogy Society Meeting at MuseumCollections 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. …
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