Dates: 1913-1994 (bulk 1925-1994)
Places: Osborn Building (Saint Paul, Minn.)
Records of a multinational developer and manufacturer of industrial and household cleaning and sanitizing products, systems, and services. Includes unpublished annual reports, employee newsletters and magazines, brochures and company publications, photographs, product formulas, news clippings, press releases, and scattered letters and memoranda.

Dates: 1862-1989
Places: Arriba (Colo.)
Biographical and genealogical data, including charts; extensive correspondence files (1862-1986); Women's Auxiliary Army Corps records and newsletters (1943-1946); school essays, report cards, and related papers (1901-1937); newspaper clippings (1939-1989); photographs (1906-1960); diaries (1912-1937); and other papers relating to the Sherman and Helen (Nellie) (Crapsey) Follett family of St. Paul (Minn.), with additional information on several related families.

Dates: 1901-1995 (bulk 1942-1995)
Places: Africa
Papers of an American diplomat and his wife relating primarily to his years as American ambassador to the African nations of Chad and Zaire, as well as to earlier diplomatic service in such places as Brazil and France.

Dates: 1970-1991
Places: Minnesota
Project files, legislative files, political and election files, biographical information, and similar material from the Moorhead, Minnesota office of Republican congressman Arlan Stangeland, who represented the state's seventh congressional district from 1977 to 1991. The bulk of the collection relates to legislation affecting the seventh district, and to federally-supported projects within the district.

Dates: 1939-2017 (bulk 1939-1950)
Places: Austria
Photograph albums, correspondence, a scrapbook, and reminiscences of a woman from Northfield, Minnesota, documenting her time in the employ of the U.S. State Department as a foreign service officer in Europe at the close of World War II and during the post-war occupation.

Dates: 1913-1931
Places: Great Britain
Consisting of microfilm and closed originals, the John Lind Mexican Mission Papers recount former Minnesota congressman (1883-1897 and 1903-1905) and governor (1899-1901) John Lind's diplomatic mission to Mexico in 1913-1914 during the Mexican Revolution as the personal representative of President Woodrow Wilson, and reflect his continued involvement and interest in Mexican affairs subsequent to that time. They comprise all of his papers for the years 1913-1916, the majority of which concern Mexico, plus those items for the period 1917-1931 that relate to Mexico. Included are diplomatic dispatches, correspondence, reports from others involved in Mexican affairs, printed materials, and copies of official documents.

Dates: 1854-1925
Places: Saint Paul (Minn.)
Records--primarily congregational minute books--of a church located in St. Paul's Midway district that was formed from the gradual merger (1874-1948) of several Scandinavian Methodist congregations.

Dates: 1930s-2004
Places: Boundary Waters Canoe Area (Minn.)
Senatorial files (1977-1978), correspondence (1963-1971), legislative files and bills (1960-1970), sound and visual materials (1970s), photographs (1930s-2004), subject files (1950s-1970s), and other miscellaneous personal materials created by this U.S. Hockey Team Olympic silver medal winner (1956), Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party state legislator (1959-1970), governor (1971-1977), and U.S. Senator (1977-1978).

Dates: 1941-2004 (bulk 1965-1999)
Places: Ramsey County (Minn.)
Papers of an abortion rights and Minnesota Democratic party activist who in the 1990s was executive director of the Midwest Health Center for Women, a Minneapolis clinic where abortions were performed.

Dates: 1947-2007
Places: Minneapolis (Minn.)
Minutes (1971-1981), correspondence, reports (1958-1984), subject files, notebooks, financial information, and printed materials relating to this nonpartisan citizens, public affairs research, and educational organization based in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. The group is organized into committees that research current affairs issues affecting various aspects of community life.

Dates: 1872-2005 (bulk 1891-2005)
Places: Bayport (Minn.)
Financial records, advertising materials, product catalogs, employee newsletters, legal files, trademark and patent documents, price lists, sales information, details and specifications, service bulletins, installation manuals, photographs, videocassettes, motion pictures, and other records of a privately-held manufacturing firm begun in 1903 by Danish immigrant Hans Jacob Andersen in Hudson, Wisconsin, that grew into a large manufacturer of windows and doors that marketed its products world-wide through a network of independent and company-owned wholesale distributors. The collection includes some records of related and subsidiary companies, and some papers of members of the Andersen family.

Dates: 1900-1976 (bulk 1967-1974)
Places: Minnesota
Advertising and marketing files (1947-1976) and a ledger (1900-1902) of a prominent Saint Paul brewing firm established in 1865 by German immigrant Theodore Hamm.