Collections Carousel – Lillian Irene Jackson’s Wedding Shower Gloves

These well-mended navy blue net gloves are part of the wedding shower ensemble of Lillian Irene Jackson.  The ensemble includes a navy blue net dress…

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Collections Carousel – Martha (Campbell) Brown

Martha (Campbell) Brown (1832?-1907) was born in County Antrim, Ireland, in February of 1832 or 1834.  Martha married James Brown in Ballymena Parish, Country Antrim,…

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Collections Carousel – Elias Brown and Three Friends

These high class studio photographs show two different views of a dapper Elias F. Brown (1876-1966) and three of his friends looking handsome in their…

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Ice Flow Closes Highway 10 North of Little Falls

My husband was reading the St. Cloud Times online this evening and saw an article about the Highway 10 bridge north of Little Falls being…

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MCHS Has Won a Dot.Org Award

Late in the afternoon last Thursday, we got an exciting phone call. Shannon from the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits informed us that the Morrison County…

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Why Historical Orgs Don’t Like Metal Detectors

Every once in a while someone approaches staff at the Morrison County Historical Society asking if we can recommend places to use a metal detector.…

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