Document describing a collection of records held at the Iron Range Research Center documenting the activity of the Boundary Waters Conservation Alliance.
Document describing a collection of archival material held at the Iron Range Research Center Documenting the activity of Minnesota State Representative Fred A. Cina.
Politics; Politicians; Iron Mining; Taxes; Fred A. Cina;
Document describing a photograph collection held at the Iron Range Research Center documenting the activity of a U.S. Army soldier while stationed in the Southwest Pacific during World War Two.
Document describing a records collection held at the Iron Range Research Center documenting experiences of a female teacher and postmistress in Minnesota.
Document describing a collection of records held at the Iron Range Research Center documenting the activity of the Rentola Brothers Trading Association.
Anna Gersich's personal recollections of life in Chisholm.
Chisholm, MN; Shenango Location; Shenango Mine; Iron mining; Country life; Emigration & immigration; Ellis Island, New York, NY; Ethnic neighborhoods; Ethnic groups; Depressions;
Dr. Joseph G. Perpich, Vice President, Grants and Special Programs, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, is the youngest of the four Perpich brothers. He spoke of growing up in the Perpich family, of his memories of his oldest brother, Governor Rudy...
Hibbing, MN; Carson Lake, MN; Perpich Sr., Rudolph George Rudy; Governors; Government officials; Politics & government; Political issues; Political campaigns; Economic & social conditions; Country life; Families; Social values; Dentistry;
Ed Komidor's personal recollections of life in Chisholm. Ed Komidor was born in 1911 in the Monroe Location near Chisholm. His family moved to Chisholm when he was 3 years old. The interview covers personal family history, his work experiences...
Chisholm, MN; Iron mining; Communicable diseases; War; Depressions; Strip mining; Miners' unions; Strikes; Country life; Schools;
Florence Hoffman's personal recollections of life in Chisholm. Florence attended Winona State in pre-school education. She then taught in the Chisholm school district, teaching night school as well as helping establish their pre-school department.
Frances Zalec's personal recollections of life in Chisholm. Frances was born in 1913 in Slovenia, and immigrated to the United States in 1939. She worked for many years in Pete Schultz's ice cream parlor.
Genevieve Jackula personal recollections of life in Chisholm. Genevieve was born in Yugoslavia in 1904 and immigrated to Chisholm with her parents in 1907.
Chisholm, MN; Country life; Domestic life; Depression; Employment; Fires; Lifesaving at fires;
Helen Pillika's personal recollections of life in Chisholm. Helen remembers the Myers Location, business during the depression, going to beauty school and becoming a beautician, the depressian era, and the Chisholm community.