George Thrana, Master Stone Sculptor transcript

Collection — Box: SC

Identifier: S2339

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a transcript of a lecture presented at a meeting of the St. Louis County Historical Society, March 18, 1980. The lecture dealt with George Thrana and his work as a stone carver in the city of Duluth, Minnesota.

Dates

1980

Creator

Coventry, William D., 1906-1988 (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

William Dean Coventry was a physician, member of Nu Sigma Nu and Delta Upsilon, and a rower when a young man. He practiced medicine at the Duluth Clinic from 1929-1973. He served on the American College of Physicians and was president of the Minnesota Society of Internal Medicine. He is the author of the book Duluth’s Age of Brownstone, published by the St. Louis County Historical Society in 1987.

Extent

1.00 folders

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

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.

Subjects

Architecture Subject Source: Local sources
Artists Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Arts Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Brownstone Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Duluth (Minn.)--History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Norwegian Americans Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Sculpture Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Thrana, George, 1872-1939