University of Minnesota

Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping depicts four people shaking hands in greeting. The caption reads as follows: The Settlements on the Cutting Edge of New Frontiers were discussed Wednesday night by Prof. Clarke A. Chambers, University of Minnesota history department, guest speaker during the 35th annual meeting of the Hallie Q. Brown house, 553 Aurora Ave. Following his talk Chambers met officials of the community house. He is shown here with, left to right, Mrs. Earle T. Onque [Alice S.],...

Scope and Contents Paper certificate reads as follows: University of Minnesota Center for Continuation Study. This is to certify that Ruth A. Brown has completed satisfactorily the studies of the Institute for Nursery School Teachers and Parent Education Leaders during the period [from] January 10 to January 16, 1937. Awarded at Minneapolis, Minnesota, this sixteenth day of January nineteen hundred thirty-seven. [Signed] Nan Parker Parkes, chairman of the faculty; Harold Benjamin, Director; and...

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This collection includes one (1) scrapbook which previously belonged to a member of the Golden Agers Club at Hallie Q. Brown Community Center. This scrapbook contains mostly newspaper clippings, with some photographs, correspondence, and general biographical works.

Scope and Contents An excerpt from the newspaper reads as follows: It was announced this week by Walter W. Fricke, president of the Hallie Q. Brown Community House that Henry R. Thomas, 57, of 809 Aldrich Ave. N., Minneapolis is the new executive director of the St. Paul community center. Thomas has resigned his post as executive director of Phyllis Wheatley House where he has been executive head for a quarter of a century. In commenting on Mr. Thomas' acceptance of the Hallie Q. job,...

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Light brown scrapbook titled HQB Nursery Scrapbook belonged to Ruth A. Brown (Reed), Director of the nursey at Hallie Q. Brown Community House. Materials in this scrapbook primarily relate to programming and events concerning children and their education. In addition to photographs, newspaper clippings and correspondence, this collection also contains Ruth A. Brown's collegiate records from the University of Minnesota.

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The sub-group includes photographs depicting two or more people seen at Hallie Q. Brown Community House.

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Two typed letters from Dr. Louis J. Dezeran to Henry R. Thomas regarding payment of the design fee for the production of Slow Dance on the Killing Ground, as well as comments on ticket reporting.

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Booklet includes information regarding course offerings and registration at the University of Minnesota's School for Continuing Education.