Christmas Tree
The tree is up and the star is lit. It must be the holiday season! Thanks to Alice, MCHS museum assistant, and Ben, MCHS custodian,…
View More Christmas TreeNewsletter in the Works
We are in the process of putting together the fourth newsletter of the year. For those of you who are members of the Historical Society,…
View More Newsletter in the WorksOral Histories
They’re talking about oral histories on MPR today, suggesting that people take a recorder and capture family history during the Thanksgiving holiday. We encourage you…
View More Oral HistoriesHappy Thanksgiving!
We at the Morrison County Historical Society would like to wish you a joyous Thanksgiving filled with loads of food and plenty of reasons to…
View More Happy Thanksgiving!Morrison County House Photo
LaFond/Tanner Home – 307 Northeast Eighth Avenue in Little Falls, Minnesota Included in a bunch of “stuff” (as she calls it!) brought in by Lucy…
View More Morrison County House PhotoRandom Photo – Swanville
I thought it would be fun to head to the photo collection and pull something at random to share here. The following photo is from…
View More Random Photo – SwanvilleWhat Took Me So Long?
I finished our Financial Policies & Procedures Manual and our Artifacts, Archives & Research Policies & Procedures Manual yesterday. Part way through the process, I…
View More What Took Me So Long?Procedures & Policies
For the past several weeks, I’ve been working on updating the historical society’s procedures and policies manuals. It’s tedious work trying to describe everything that…
View More Procedures & PoliciesRoad Work Finished (Finally)
We are happy to announce that the road work on Lindbergh Drive South between Lindbergh State Park, the Lindbergh House and the Weyerhaeuer Museum is…
View More Road Work Finished (Finally)Curatorial Envy
You would think that a museum curator would want to avoid museums while on vacation but that hasn’t been the case with me! During a…
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