North Shore Historical Assembly records

Collection — Box: SC

Identifier: S3617

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection contains correspondence between member historical societies, meeting programs, 6 photographs taken in meetings, resolutions, and newspaper clippings.

Dates

1929-1967

Creator

North Shore Historical Assembly (Organization)

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

The North Shore Historical Assembly was organized in 1929 to bring together the Cook, Lake, and St. Louis County Historical Societies. In 1942 the Thunder Bay Historical Society joined the assembly. The group wanted to promote historical knowledge of the North Shore of Lake Superior which it did by presenting papers and addresses at their annual meetings held in each county on an alternating basis.

Extent

1.50 Linear Inches

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The collection contains correspondence between member historical societies, meeting programs, 6 photographs taken in meetings, resolutions, and newspaper clippings.

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

Cook County (Minn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Duluth (Minn.)--History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Lake County (Minn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Minnesota--History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Newspaper clippings Subject Source: Local sources
North Shore (Lake Superior) Subject Source: Local sources
Organizations Subject Source: Local sources
Photographs Subject Source: Local sources
Programs Subject Source: Local sources
St. Louis County (Minn.) Subject Source: Lcnaf
St. Louis County Historical Society (Saint Louis County, Minn.)
Thunder Bay (Ont.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings