"Adams Man Top Sr. Citizen of '67", 1967

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19

Identifier: 014.01.19.1e

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

An excerpt from the newspaper clipping reads as follows:

A 79- year-old Mower county man, still active in management of his 600-acre dairy farm and his insurance company, was named today Minnesota's outstanding senior citizen for 1967.
B.J. Huseby of Adams, was presented the award by Gov. Harold LeVander at the opening of a two-day Governor's Conference on the Aging in Minneapolis. Also honored were Mrs. Katherine Densford Dreves, 76, for her 30 years as director of the University of Minnesota school of Nursing, and Edward L. Rogers, 91, Walker, who served as Cass county attorney for 46 years.

Dates

1967

Conditions Governing Access

Restrictions regarding access to the physcial materials are in place due to COVID precautions.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.58 Linear Feet (1 container) : This scrapbook, composed of 37 pages, front and back, with a front cover and a back cover. Each page also features two punch holes along one, short edge. This scrapbook has been unbound, with each page placed in a protective sleeve. An acid-free, archival folder containing photocopies of the newspaper and article clippings is also contained within the box. The front and back covers of the scrapbook are forest green in hue, with gold detailing. The center of the front cover features a sigil of a green lion in a gold shield, standing on his hind legs. The condition of individual materials pasted, clipped, or stapled to each page is generally good, but does feature adhesives such as tape, glue, staples and clips. Photographs have some fading and discoloration, otherwise the condition is good. General condition of the scrapbook is good. ; Each contruction paper-like page is a deep violet, almost burgundy color, with the following dimensions: 40 cm by 26 cm.