Minnesota in the Mail

Minnesota in the Mail
Author: Bonnie Wilson
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2004
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0873514815

Wilson highlights both the images and the curious stories behind them. Using 185 postcards selected from the extensive collection of the Minnesota Historical Society, she helps readers understand the needs and wants of postcard makers and senders, at the same time sharing historical details that go beyond the captions and messages. The postcards are grouped in four categories: towns, businesses, families, and vacations.

Preservation Plan

Preservation Plan
Author: Lowell Historic Preservation Commission (U.S.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 92
Release: 1980
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

... An 8 year plan to preserve Lowell's historic and cultural resources in order to tell the story of the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century; included in the plan are mills, institutions, residences, commercial buildings and canals; describes the areas covered; discusses preservation standards, public improvements, financing, related programs, etc.; provides architectural information, dates of construction, history, plans for building reuse, etc. of specific structures in the Lowell National Historic Park and Lowell Heritage State Park ...

I Go to America

I Go to America
Author: Joy K. Lintelman
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2009-06-25
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0873517628

An intimate and detailed portrait of young Swedish women who chose to immigrate to America in the nineteenth century--why they left, what they found, and how they survived.

Pneumatic Mail Tube Systems

Pneumatic Mail Tube Systems
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Post Roads
Publisher:
Total Pages: 104
Release: 1939
Genre: Postal service
ISBN:

Hearings

Hearings
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Post Roads
Publisher:
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1935
Genre:
ISBN: