Two Iron Range women, Veda Ponikvar and Mrs. Lou Novak, recall working in the iron mines during World War II. Information from this oral history was later used and appeared in the article: Hemphill, Stephanie. “Women in the Mines,” Minnesota...
Chisholm, MN; Iron mining; Wars; Depressions; Social values; Country life; Fires; Disasters; Consumer rationing; Women; Emigration & immigration;
This oral history interview was made with Ann Brown, Governor Perpichs mothers younger sister, at her home in Shoreview, Minnesota on September 10, 1997. Mrs. Brown provided information about Governor Perpichs family, including his parents, aunts,...
Hibbing, MN; Perpich Sr., Rudolph George Rudy; Governors; Government officials; Political campaigns; Politics & government; Political issues; Family; Education; Schools; Dentistry; Dental offices;
The interview was conducted over two days. The first day, the information given focused on the organization of the 1982 campaign. Mr. Brustuen described the organization of the campaign, the work of volunteers in the Twin Cities area, the...
Hibbing, MN; Minneapolis, MN; Perpich Sr., Rudolph George Rudy; Governors; Government officials; Political campaigns; Politics & government; Political issues; Economic & social conditions; City planning; World Trade Center; IRRRB: Iron Range...
Key providing information regarding the use of symbols on underground mine maps generated by and provided to the Minnesota Department of Conservation, now the Department of Natural Resources.
Cross section illustrating a use of a mill and conveyor method to extract iron ore. Refer to Skillings Magazine volume XXVIII pp. 1 & 6-7 for more information regarding this process.
Iron Mining; Eveleth, MN; Oliver Iron Mining Company;
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 life and career of Rudy Perpich, Governor of the State of Minnesota
Rudolph G. Perpich; Delores H. Perpich; Politics; Political Campaigns;
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 collection of records held at the Iron Range Research Center documenting the activity of a local historian who researched the moving of North Hibbing, Minnesota.
Document describing a collection of records held at the Iron Range Research Center documenting the activity of the Izaak Walton League of America, Hibbing Chapter.
Hibbing (Minn.); Izaak Walton League of America; Conservation of natural resources
Document describing a collection of records held at the Iron Range Research Center documenting the activity of a northeast Minnesota man who made his career in civic boosterism and tourism.
Document describing a collection of records held at the Iron Range Research Center documenting the activity of a railroad company operating in northeast Minnesota.
Document describing a collection of records held at the Iron Range Research Center documenting the activity of local Minnesota chapter of Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States; Fraternal organizations--Minnesota
Document describing a collection of records held at the Iron Range Research Center documenting the activity of a Finn-originated cooperative park in northern Minnesota.
Document describing a collection of records held at the Iron Range Research Center documenting the activity of a male Norwegian fraternal organization in northeast Minnesota.
Document describing a collection of records held at the Iron Range Research Center documenting the activity of a female Norwegian fraternal organization in northeast Minnesota.
Document describing a collection of records held at the Iron Range Research Center documenting the activity of a Finnish immigrant farmer in northern Minnesota.