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Ralph Rapson, Architect (1914 – 2008)
Long before he died in 2008, the architect Ralph Rapson began working with the then-Curator…
Mark EngebretsonJanuary 3, 2013
Children’s Book Recommendations
Are you still shopping? Do you have children on your list that you only see…
Mark EngebretsonDecember 19, 2012
Norwegian Explorers Achieve Chancellor Status
Every year, on the first Thursday in December, the local Sherlockian literary society, the…
Mark EngebretsonDecember 17, 2012
Cookies Candy Crepes
Today I have cookies on the brain, and now this means I must make a…
Mark EngebretsonDecember 12, 2012
Welcome to Primary Sourcery
Greetings from the University of Minnesota Libraries Department of Archives and Special Collections and welcome…
Mark EngebretsonDecember 10, 2012
Sexually Transmitted Diseases “If we can get the beast out of his lair…”
The current exhibit in the Andersen Library gallery grew out of my conversations with ASC…
Mark EngebretsonDecember 10, 2012
Welcome to Primary Sourcery!
Greetings from the University of Minnesota Libraries Department of Archives and Special Collections and welcome to our…
Mark EngebretsonDecember 5, 2012
First Fridays Talk, Dec. 7
The University Libraries' Archives & Special Collections have asked me to come give a talk…
Mark EngebretsonDecember 4, 2012
https://youtu.be/PVtqzp6iiuk "Booby Trap," "Good Time Girls," and "Smash the Prostitution Racket!" These were a few…
Mark EngebretsonNovember 30, 2012
Farewell, Mr. Kirschner
We're a week from Thanksgiving, so here I am with Turkey Tips from the Kirschner…
Mark EngebretsonNovember 26, 2012