Doing Research
Text in progress to include:
Link to timeline
Rights and reproductions
Planning your visit?
Statement on what we provide / can't provide in terms of research
Other sources for doing research on the history of MCAD and associated faculty and alumni (a sub page of Doing Research?)
Archives and Libraries:
Hennepin County Library's James K. Hosmer Special Collections
Minneapolis Central Library 4th floor
300 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, MN 55401
612-543-8200
Hennepin History Museum Library
2303 Third Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
612-870-1329
Minnesota Historical Society Library
345 W Kellogg, St. Paul, MN 55102
651-259-3000
Art Research & Reference Library
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
2400 Third Avenue South
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404
(612) 870-3117
Children's Literature Research Collections
Andersen Library
University of Minnesota
222 21st Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455
612-624-4576
Online Sources:
Chronicling America
Historic newspapers available online through the Library of Congress, include these local papers: Daily Globe (St. Paul, Minn 1878-1884), The Minneapolis Journal (1888-1939), The Saint Paul Globe (1896-1905), St. Paul Daily Globe (1884-1896)
Hennepin County Library's James K. Hosmer Special Collections has many useful links for online information and is open to the public.
Minneapolis City Directory Collection 1859-1944 online through Hennepin County Library
Minneapolis High School Yearbook Collection Online
Minnesota Historical Society's Homepage
Minnesota Historical Society's People Finder: searches birth and death records, state census, veterans' grave registrations, the Minnesota Historical Society's online finding aids, etc.