Box 1
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Contains 243 Results:
Two elders sitting together, circa 1960
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: 014.01.24.1f
Scope and Contents
Black and white print.
Dates:
circa 1960
Elder students, circa 1960
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: 014.01.24.1g
Scope and Contents
Black and white print depicts two elderly scholars, walking out of a academic building, side-by-side.
Dates:
circa 1960
Frank Boyce funeral program, April 30, 1975
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: 014.01.24.1h
Scope and Contents
Funeral program has an illustration of a gothic church window on the cover, above the words "In Memory". The inside left of the card features a copy of the twenty-third Psalm. The right side of the card reads as follows:
In Memory of Frank Boyce. Date of birth [is] Feb. 16, 1897. Date of death [is] April 30, 1975. Services Tuesday, May 6, 1975 [at] 10:00 A.M. Place of service [is] Brooks Funeral Home. Clergyman [present] The Rev. Cannon P.A. Jones. Place of...
Dates:
April 30, 1975
From Ella, May 3, 1975
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: 014.01.24.1i
Scope and Contents
Handwritten thank you card, written in blue ink, reads as follows:
Dear Golden Agers, This was really a surprise. Took mail out of box. Envelope had Golden Agers on it. I said bless their hearts. They sent me a card. When I opened it and saw the check...Well that was just too much. I've always been so grateful when anyone does nice things for me. Also very eadily touched. So you can just guess the rest. And Dorothy that card was beautiful. I hope you [illegible] every word of...
Dates:
May 3, 1975
Golden Agers Happenings, Vol. 1, No.1, circa 1920
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Identifier: 014.01.24.2a
Scope and Contents
First issue of the periodical, Golden Agers Happening, written in pencil and black ink on paper. Periodical is one page, front and back, split into two columns. There are 8 story/column titles as follows: Club Officers; Chatter; Happy Happenings; Globe Trotters; We Are Pulling For; Tear Drops For; Lost and Found; Hats Off To; and Chuckle Corner. The club officers section reads as follows:
John Jacob Miller, President [name is stikenthrough]; Mrs. Katherine Boggs, Vice...
Dates:
circa 1920
Golden Agers Happenings, Vol. 1, No. 1, November 1961
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: 014.01.24.2b
Scope and Contents
Copy of a four page, single-sided, typed periodical from the Golden Agers Happenings. The club officers are as follows:
Mrs. John Patton, Group Director; Mrs. Helene Zimniewicz, President; Mrs. E. Bailey, Vice President; Mrs. Emily Wormser, Treasurer; Mrs. Pearl Smith, Secretary; Mrs. Minnie Lewis, Sunshine Secretary Thomas P. Borden, Editor in Chief; and rs. Mary Martino, Mrs. Pearl Smith, and Mrs. Minnie Lewis all as associate editors.
Column headings...
Dates:
November 1961
Central Apartments Senior Citizens Notes, June 1964
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: 014.01.25.1
Scope and Contents
Newsletter from Central Hi-Rise apartments for senior citizens. This periodical is four pages, all one-sided, and typed. An excerpt from the first page reads as follows:
To all our visitors and new tenants. We sincerely hope your sojourn at "554" will be most pleasant. This is the day we have looked forward to for many weeks and we are using our "Central Notes" to give you an opportunity to learn more about all the Boys and Girls of yesterday who are now...
Dates:
June 1964
"Rosalyn Idele Patton:She collects bells and citations", circa 1960
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: 014.01.25.2a
Scope and Contents
An excerpt from the newspaper clipping reads as follows:
Idele was born in Birmingham, Ala., reared mostly in Cleveland and has lived in St. Paul 48 years. Her degreee in education is from Miles Memorial College in Birmingham and she also attended ALabama State Teachers College and the University of Minnesota. She was married to the late John M. Patton, a case worker and supervisor in the state Welfare Department.
Their family includes four foster children: Kathryn...
Dates:
circa 1960
Woman outside of HQB, June 1949
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: 014.01.25.2b
Scope and Contents
Black and white print of a woman standing outside of Hallie Q. Brown Community House, which is obscured partially by shadows.
Dates:
June 1949
Meeting Minutes for Senior Citizens' Rec. Center Representative Assembly, circa 1965
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Identifier: 014.01.26.1
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of meeting minutes of the Senior Citizens' Recreational Center Representative Assembly. The following is a list of speakers reported to be present and advocating for a Downtown Recreational Center for seniors citizens:
Mrs. Robert Gavin, International Representative [of the] Retired Workers Dept. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Mr. Jay Jorvig, Executive Director [of the] Minneapolis Housing and Redevelopment Authority; Mr. Robert McKay, Director of Community Services [at...
Dates:
circa 1965