Collections Carousel – Miss Nellie Russell, Teacher District #117

This postcard, which was donated to the Morrison County Historical Society by Verlaine M. Wright of Kimberling City, Missouri, shows a studio photograph of Miss…

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Reminder: Conversations w/Jan on Horizon

Just a reminder for our readers. Conversations with Jan will be starting this coming Friday, February 6, 2009. MCHS Executive Director Jan Warner will be…

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Collections Carousel – Elm Dale Creamery Association Butter Box (c.1960)

This gorgeous butter box was donated to the museum by Richard A. and Mary Lou Czech of Little Falls, Minnesota.  The Elm Dale Creamery Association…

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Conversations with Jan – The W.P.A.

Below is the text of a press release I wrote today for our upcoming event, “Conversations with Jan”. If you’re going to be around, stop…

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Music & the Technology of Sound Exhibit

This fall, in advance of our Jolly Jingle Jam, we constructed a new exhibit called “Music & the Technology of Sound.” The exhibit includes a…

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