College Founding
Sub-committee Four Year State College in Western and Southwestern Minnesota (report) (St. Paul)
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Date Issued
1959
Description
This binder contains the minutes of meetings held by the committee as it decided where Southwest Minnesota State College would be located.
This document contains a summary made by Marshall, Minnesota, representative at the Four Year College hearing of the Legislative Sub-Committee in Marshall on February 8, 1960.
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Date Issued
1960-02-08
Description
This summary of information was written in support of the city of Marshall for the site of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Report of Liaison Committee on Higher Education in Minnesota, 1959-60 (St. Paul)
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Date Issued
1960 (year uncertain)
Description
This report summarizes the analysis of population trends in college-age youth in Minnesota. Evidence convinced the Liaison Committee that provisions be made for a marked increase in college enrollments.
Worthington Offers the Best: A Case for Creating a Four-Year College for Southwestern Minnesota at Worthington
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Date Issued
1960-11
Description
This document was submitted in support of the city of Worthington as the site of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
A study of the potential college age students in the Worthington area: including the counties, Cottonwood, Jackson, Murray, Nobels, Pipestone and Rock in Minnesota
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Creator
Date Issued
1960 (year uncertain)
Description
This study examines the enrollment potential of the area in southwestern Minnesota to answer some questions concerning the possibility of the establishment of a state college in Worthington, Minnesota.
A bill for an act authorizing the establishment of Worthington State College, Worthington, Minnesota
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Creator
Date Issued
1961-02-09
Description
A bill for an act authorizing the establishment of a Worthington State College in Worthington, Minnesota.
Letter from Don Braman, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Mr. Sandy Sanderson, Marshall, Minnesota
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Creator
Date Issued
1961-03-08
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Don Braman writes Sandy Sanderson about gathering and presenting information on the City of Marshall that would support the city as the location of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.
Suggested topic outline for presentation of the Marshall story to secure favorable consideration for the establishment of a four-year state college in Marshall, Minnesota
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Creator
Date Issued
1961-03-08
Description
This document, organized in an outline form, suggests topics for a presentation to be made in support of the city of Marshall for the site of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota. The suggestions were put together by the public relations firm Don Braman and Associates.
Speech given to College Site Selection Committee (in support of of the city of Granite Falls, Minnesota)
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Date Issued
1963 (year uncertain)
Description
This document is the text of speech given to the Site Selection Committee in support of the city of Granite Falls and the site of the proposed college in southwestern Minnesota. The unknown speaker questions the validity of newspaper reports on actions of and quotations from members of the Site Selection Committee.
Letter from Mrs. Clyde Korstad to O. Meredith Wilson, Boyd, Minnesota
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Date Issued
1963-09-05
Description
Mrs. Clyde Korstad write O. Meredith Wilson in support of the city of Granite Falls as the site of a proposed new state college in southwestern Minnesota.