HCLIB Tumblr Waves Goodbye
After almost 13 years of blogging about Minneapolis and Hennepin County history on Tumblr, Special Collections staff are calling it quits. We've shared some pretty great stories, images, and discoveries through the years in nearly 2,000 posts!
Take a look back at our 10 most liked and reblogged original posts since 2011, which illustrate the wide variety of materials and subjects in our collections.
- Audubon's Passenger Pigeons
- Sean Daley’s (Slug of Atmosphere) senior portrait
- Vice Raid at the Camel's Club
- Ukrainian Easter Eggs
- First Mailwoman in Minneapolis
- John Glanton Photograph Identification Project
- Workers of the World Unite
- Eloise Butler and Women in Botany
- The Traveler's Green Book
- House Plans Now Online
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While we won't be posting new content to the hclib Tumblr, you can continue to browse and search posts in the Tumblr archive. And more permanently in our web archive.
And as always, you can visit us in person at Minneapolis Central Library or contact us via email or phone for assistance with all your Minneapolis and Hennepin County history needs.
Bye bye!
Photo of a group of kids waving to the milkman, from the Minneapolis Newspaper Photograph Collection in the Hennepin County Library Digital Collections.