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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

"Golden Agers have leader", April 20, 1978

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: 014.01.27.1a
Scope and Contents

An excerpt from the newspaper clipping reads as follows:

Mrs. Willa Mae Barber, a graduate in Home Making and Health Aide Training, a member of St. James A.M.E. Church and the Order of Eastern Star, was appointed and introduced as Director of Hallie's Golden Agers on March 24, to succeed the founder and organizer, Mrs. John M. (Idelle) Patton, who retired in 1977 after being recognized for years of distinguished service.

Dates: April 20, 1978

Spectator sport by the river, circa 1975

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: 014.01.27.1b
Scope and Contents

Color print depicting rows of chairs in front of a floating pier on a body of water. On the people, a group of people are standing together. Behind them, two wooden ramps are floating in the water.

Dates: circa 1975

"Muriel to take Senate seat". Saint Paul Dispatch., January 25, 1978

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: 014.01.27.2
Scope and Contents

An excerpt from the newspaper clipping reads as follows:

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Muriel Humphrey will succeed her late husband, Hubert H. Humphrey during a 90-minute meeting here today, and she accepted. She will serve until a special election is held in November.

Dates: Publication: January 25, 1978

"Senior Citizens Day Picnic visited by noted athletes". Twin Cities Courier. , July 1974

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Identifier: 014.01.28.1
Scope and Contents An excerpt from the newspaper clipping reads as follows: Athletes do not necessarily limit themselves to the gridron, golf course or any other chosen athletic endeavor as proved last Sunday on North Washburn off Oak Park when the senior citizens had their Day. Carl Eller wasn't sacking quarterbacks that day. Instead he was very timidly helping senior citizens find a place to sit, or daintily passing cake and cookies during the picnic interlude. [...] Ed Manderville's...
Dates: July 1974

"We Ain't Dead Yet," program., 1976

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Identifier: 014.01.28.2a
Scope and Contents

Yellow program for a Golden Agers event, hosted by Charles Bradley and Willie Williams.

Dates: 1976

Report from St. Paul Senior Citizens' Representative Assembly, May 14, 1965

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Identifier: 014.01.28.2b
Scope and Contents

A two-page, typed report submitted by Estelle F. Pfremmer for the file of Thomas A. Smith.

Dates: May 14, 1965