Contrary to what was reported a few days ago, the Park Service did not lose funding from the federal Stimulus Package passed by Congress earlier this year. Getting that money was only a possibility to begin with. It was never … Continue reading
Here’s a report just up on the Friends of Coldwater website: Funds for Building Removal and Land Reclamation Eliminated by Susu Jeffrey Friends of Coldwater June 23, 2009 Coldwater supporters are angry that funds to return the area to “open … Continue reading
Every era has its buzzwords, words that promise a great deal but do not always deliver. Today that word is digitization, a word that has been applied both concretely and metaphorically, suggesting greater economy, efficiency, and endless promise. If the … Continue reading
Lucile M. Kane died on May 30, 2009. In terms of the profession of history in Minnesota, she was truly one of the “Greatest Generation.” A historian and archivist, she was committed to collecting and making available to the public … Continue reading