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New MDL Content: Minnesota Highway History from MnDOT

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) recently added 40 books and 272 maps related to Minnesota's highway history to the Minnesota Digital Library, including planning information, proposed routes, and transcripts from public hearings.
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Putting together an MDL project: A Minitex Conversation

MDL Outreach Coordinator Molly Huber is hosting a Minitex Conversation on how to put together new MDL projects on Tuesday, January 17th.
Wooden pathway winding between trees with green leaves

MDL opens new 2022-2023 project year

The Minnesota Digital Library is accepting applications for the 2022-2023 project year.
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New MDL Content: State Fair Images from the Minnesota State Horticultural Society

The Minnesota State Horticultural Society recently added over 200 photographs to their collection in the Minnesota Digital Library, including many from past Minnesota State Fairs.
Pro-Prohibition pamphlet entitled A Dry State

New MDL Content: Prohibition Materials from the Norwegian-American Historical Association

A new group of Prohibition-related materials was recently added to the Norwegian-American Historical Association's collection in the Minnesota Digital Library.
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Another Minitex Conversation for June: Weird and Wonderful Collections Objects

On Tuesday, June 28th at 11 am, MDL Outreach Coordinator Molly Huber and the American Swedish Institute's Collections Manager Inga Theissen will host Minitex Conversations: Weird and Wonderful Collections Objects. At this event, they will virtually share unusual and interesting objects from the collections they work with and then open up the discussion for attendees to share information about weird and wonderful items they are responsible for.
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Minnesota Digital Library staff attend 2022 MALHM Annual Conference

Minnesota Digital Library staff attended the Minnesota Alliance of Local History Museums Annual Conference on April 24-26. While there, they connected with MDL contributors and gained some key insights from the conference sessions.
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New MDL Content: Suburban photos from the Dakota County Historical Society

The Dakota County Historical Society continues to add to its MDL collection with a second set of early suburban photos by noted editor and newspaper photographer Del Stelling.
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New MDL Content: Korean War Films from the Mille Lacs County Historical Society

The Mille Lacs County Historical Society recently shared seven short films of Princeton, MN soldiers leaving for and in basic training for the Korean War.
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Open office hour for online conference planning

Join us for an open office hour on the topic of virtual online conference planning, Tuesday, March 29th at 11 am. Minitex staff members Carla Pfahl and Sara Ring have authored a helpful online conference planning guide and will be on hand to answer questions and discuss how to successfully organize one.