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Web Sites

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Anoka County Historical Society
http://www.ac-hs.org/index.html
The web site provides access to the news, events, library, education, exhibitions and collections of the Anoka County Historical Society.
For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity.
For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search.

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Web Site
http://www.bechshistory.com

For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity.
For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search.

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Nicollet County Historical Society
http://www.ac-hs.org/index.html
The web site provides access to the news, events, library, education, exhibitions and collections of the Nicollet County Historical Society.
For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity.
For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search.

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Website
http://www.olmstedhistory.com

For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity.
For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search.

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Minnesota Historical Society Web Site
http://www.mhs.org
The MHS web site provides access to the news, events, library, education, exhibitions and collections of the Minnesota Historical Society.
For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity.
For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search.

Photograph/Image Collections

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Minnesota Relections
http://reflections.mndigital.org/
Minnesota Reflections brings you nearly 31,000 images and documents shared by more than 95 cultural heritage organizations across the state. This site offers a broad view of Minnesota's history for researchers, educators, students, and the public.
For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity.
For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search.

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Minnesota Historical Society Photo & Art Database
http://collections.mhs.org/visualresources
The Photo & Art Database contains descriptions and images of select photographs, artworks and posters from our collections. Also known as the Visual Resources Database (VRDB), selected images are available for purchase.
For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity.
For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search.

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UND Chester Fritz Library Digital Collections
The website provides access to digitized photographs, newspaper articles, audio, video, indexes, documents, and political cartoons. Some of these resources are specific to UND and the Grand Forks area, though others have a much broader scope.http://www.library.und.edu/digital/index.htm

For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity.
For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search.

Other Collections

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Minnesota Historical Magazine
A lively, richly illustrated magazine published quarterly by the Minnesota Historical Society Press. Each issue offers a variety of topics drawn from more than 150 years of state and regional history.
For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity.
For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search.

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Minnesota Historical Society Library Catalog
http://mhs.mnpals.net/
The MHS Library Catalog contains descriptions of printed materials, including books, pamphlets, serials, microfilm and newspapers.
For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity.
For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search.

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Minnesota Historical Society Finding Aids
Finding aids describe the contents of some of the Society's manuscript, government records, newspapers, and sound and visual collections.
For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity.
For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search.

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Minnesota Historical Society Place Names
mnplaces.mhs.org/upham
Minnesota Place Names is an online encyclopedia of place-name information on Minnesota's cities, towns, townships, lakes and streams derived from the book Minnesota Place Names A Geographical Encyclopedia, by Warren Upham.
For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity.
For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search.

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Minnesota Historical Society Birth Records Index
http://people.mhs.org/bci
The Minnesota Birth Records Index provides access to birth certificates from 1900-1934. You may order electronic copies of non-certified records through this index.
For keyword searches: Keywords are searched for the name fields.
For people searches: Names are searched as entered.

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Minnesota Historical Society Death Records Index
http://people.mhs.org/dci
The Minnesota Death Records Index contains information about death certificates from 1904-2001. You may order non-certified copies of records through this index.
For keyword searches: Keywords are searched for the name fields.
For people searches: Names are searched as entered.

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Minnesota Historical Society Veterans Grave Registration Index
http://people.mhs.org/vgri
The Minnesota Veterans Graves Registration Index contains information about many of the military veterans buried in Minnesota from 1857 to 1975. Copies of the full veterans grave record may be ordered.
For keyword searches: Keywords are searched for the name fields.
For people searches: Names are searched as entered.

   

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Contacts

Robert Horton
Director, Library, Publications & Collections
robert.horton@mnhs.org
651-259-3240

Jane Wong
Central Collections Services Manager
jane.wong@mnhs.org
651-259-3248

Jenel Farrell
Program Assistant
jenel.farrell@mnhs.org
651-259-3250

Marj Kelly
Senior Web Developer
marj.kelly@mnhs.org
651-259-3017

Minnesota Historical Society
345 Kellogg Boulevard West
St. Paul, MN 55102-1906
Fax: 651-296-9961

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