The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum – Morrison County Historical Society

South side of the air handling unit with the control panel, humidifier, and side removed, exposing the large, dark cavities inside the air handler. Weyerhaeuser Museum, photo taken October 4, 2021.

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HVAC Replacement Progress

The folks from McDowall Company, our contractors for replacing the HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) system at the Weyerhaeuser Museum, are making quick work of…

Collections-in-waiting at the Weyerhaeuser Museum, including documents, books, clothing, and 3-dimensional artifacts. August 5, 2021.

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Help Wanted: Collections Assistant / Registrar

Morrison County Historical Society August 5, 2021 No Comments collections assistant help wanted job description Laura Jane Musser Fund Morrison County Historical Society registrar The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum

The Morrison County Historical Society is seeking a part-time, temporary Collections Assistant / Registrar. The position description is below. Applications are due on August 23,…

St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks, Vol. 40, Part I, November 1912 to April 1913. Later issues of the magazine featured cover portraits of Santa Claus in the Christmas issues.

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Collection Connection – St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks

Morrison County Historical Society November 20, 2020 No Comments Brownies Kodak Brownie camera Little Falls Carnegie Library Morrison County Historical Society Palmer Cox illustrations St. Nicholas An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum

St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks What did you wish for this Christmas? If you were a girl or boy living in the…

Boilers, part of the Weyerhaeuser Museum's HVAC system, October 2020.

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Morrison County Historical Society Raising Funds for New HVAC System

Morrison County Historical Society November 6, 2020 No Comments Give to the Max Day 2020 GiveMN.org MCHS replacing HVAC Morrison County Historical Society The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum year end appeal

Morrison County Historical Society Raising Funds for New HVAC System Though it quietly hums in the background, barely noticed by visitors, the HVAC (heating, ventilation,…

This shows the washout under the Big Pine from across the river. Photo by Ren Holland, July 3, 2020.

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Riverbank Washouts from Large Storm Threaten Weyerhaeuser Museum

Mary W July 7, 2020 No Comments June 29 2020 massive thunderstorm Little Falls MN Mississippi River and Pike Creek Mississippi River erosion Morrison County Historical Society riverbank washout from storm The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum

From approximately 4 p.m. until 10 p.m. on Monday, June 29, 2020, some portions of Morrison County received over 8 inches of rain in a…

Beaded broad leaf arrowhead from an Ojibwe bandolier bag in the Weyerhaeuser Museum's collection.

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Exploring Ojibwe Genealogy, Online Event – June 6, 2020

Morrison County Historical Society May 26, 2020 No Comments David MacArthur Ojibwe author how to research Ojibwe families Mona Marshall Ojibwe author Morrison County Historical Society Native American history Ojibwe genealogy online event on Ojibwe ancestry The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum

Exploring Ojibwe Genealogy, Online Event Offered by Morrison County Historical Society Are you interested in tracing your Ojibwe ancestry? Join Ojibwe authors David MacArthur and…