Judith Nelson Carlson Rural Vermilion Lake School photographs
Scope and Contents
The collection contains nine snapshots of Miss Nelson, the Vermilion Lake School, and her eight or nine pupils who are unidentified, and appear to be five to twelve years of age. This was not an Indian school; the children are not Ojibwe. Miss Nelson is the woman not standing on the steps of the school building wearing the light-colored dress, open collar, with the long ribbon. The other women are identified as friends of hers.
Dates
- 1923-1924
Creator
- Carlson, Judith J. Nelson (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for use in the Kathryn A. Martin Library, Archives and Special Collections.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Judith J. Nelson Carlson taught school on the west, or Cook, side of Lake Vermilion during the 1923 and 1924 school years following graduation from the Duluth Normal School. She lived at Rutherford's Lodge and walked one and a half miles to the school house. When the resort closed in November, Miss Nelson lived with Mr. and Mrs. Schroeder, who had a store, three miles from the school.
Extent
9.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains nine snapshots of Miss Nelson, the Vermilion Lake School, and her eight or nine pupils who are unidentified, and appear to be five to twelve years of age.
Physical Location
This collection is located at the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives. For more information about this collection or to make an appointment, contact us at libarchives@d.umn.edu or 218-726-8526.
General
This collection is part of the Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections, which are housed in the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives at the Kathryn A. Martin Library, and are on permanent loan from the St. Louis County Historical Society.
- Children Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lake Vermilion (Minn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Local sources
- Teachers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Teaching Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Women Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Judith Nelson Carlson Rural Vermilion Lake School photographs
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: P. Maus.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Collecting Area Details
Contact The University of Minnesota Duluth Archives and Special Collections Collecting Area
Kathryn A. Martin Library
University of Minnesota Duluth
416 Library Drive
Duluth MN 55812-3001
(218) 726-8526
libarchives@d.umn.edu
