MINNEAPOLIS TYPOTHETAE:

An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Manuscripts Collection

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Creator: Minneapolis Typothetae, creator.
Title:Association records.
Dates:1885-1956 (bulk 1915-1945).
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Minutes (1885-1906, 1914-1939), some correspondence (1909-1937), advertising and publicity materials (1939-1956), and other miscellaneous records of a local trade association for members of the Minneapolis printing industry.
Quantity:2.0 cubic feet (2 boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minneapolis Typothetae. Association records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 12,753

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017340920104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

LocationBox
149.H.8.3B1Historical information and related miscellany.
Articles of incorporation, 1935-1939.
Correspondence and related materials, 1909-1937.
Form correspondence and printed materials, 1918-1926.
“Industry Finds Its Voice.” Reprints from Colliers Magazine, 1942.
Waste paper conservation, 1944.
Minute book, May 1885-May 1906. 1 volume.
Minutes prior to December 1888 are for the Job Printers Protective Association of Minneapolis, a predecessor association.
Minutes, January 1914-October 1939. 11 folders.
Board of Governors reports, August 1919-August 1920.
LocationBox
149.H.8.4F2Wage scale information 1909, 1917-1937.
Wartime advertising and publicity materials 1940s. 2 folders.
Advertising and publicity materials, undated and 1937, 1939. 2 folders.
Ledger, 1912-1919.
Includes 1911 ledger entries for the Ben Franklin Club of Minneapolis.
Graphic arts management handbook, circa 1946-1952.
United Typothetae of America. Handbook, 1928?
Minneapolis Manufacturing and Printing Company: Minutes 1899-1900.
A federation of separate Minneapolis printing and paper firms organized to solicit jobs on behalf of the member firms.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Printing -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- Societies, etc.
Printing industry -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- Employees.
Printing industry -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- Management.
Organizations:
Ben Franklin Club (Minneapolis, Minn.).
Job Printers Protective Association of Minneapolis (Minn.).
Minneapolis Manufacturing and Printing Company.
United Typothetae of America.
Occupations:
Printers -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis.

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