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Memo from Sherwood O. Berg, Lamberton, Minnesota, to O. Meredith Wilson, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Date Issued
1963-08-21
Description
The memo from Sherwood O. Berg informs O. Meredith Wilson of a letter Berg received regarding how the Southwest Experiment Station in Lamberton might impact the site selection for the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.

Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Orton Thorkelson, Granite Falls, Minnesota, to Meredith Wilson, St. Paul, Minnesota

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Date Issued
1963-09-05
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Mr. and Mrs. Orton Thorkelson wrote Meredith Wilson in support of Granite Falls as the site of the proposed state college in southwestern Minnesota.

Letter from Don Braman, Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Mr. Sandy Sanderson, Marshall, Minnesota

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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.

Suggestions and ideas how the people of our community can assist Granite Falls, Minnesota, in obtaining our college

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Date Issued
1963 (year uncertain)
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The first page of this document has a numbered list of ways people can support the effort to have the proposed state college built in Granite Falls. The second page, titled "Look what we could lose," lists community advantages that would not happen should the proposed state college be located elsewhere.

Second speech given to College Site Selection Committee (in support of the city of Granite Falls, Minnesota)

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Date Issued
1963 (year uncertain)
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This is a transcript of a speech given as a followup to an earlier speech given in Granite in support of the city of Granite Falls as the site of the proposed college in southwestern Minnesota.

A bill for an act authorizing the establishment of Worthington State College, Worthington, Minnesota

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Date Issued
1961-02-09
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A bill for an act authorizing the establishment of a Worthington State College in Worthington, Minnesota.

Letter from Mrs. Clyde Korstad to O. Meredith Wilson, Boyd, Minnesota

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Date Issued
1963-09-05
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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.

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)
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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.

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.