|
The above picture is
an original work that is
copyrighted by Marv Espe.
To view more art work by
Marv Espe visit
Timber Line Trail Fine Art.
The
Roseau County Historical Society was
organized in April 1927 with the intent
of collecting, preserving and
disseminating the history of Roseau
County, Minnesota. The Historical
Society is a 501(c)3 nonprofit
educational organization. The
organization displays artifacts from the
present and the past that represent the
history of the county as well as hosts
traveling exhibits at the museum. The
Historical Society also has an extensive
research center for more information
The
Roseau County Historical Society is
funded by a county allocation,
memberships, donations, research, and an
annual fund drive.
Membership entitles you to many
things and you become a vital part of the
society's success.
March was
Women in History Month and the museum
opened exhibits honoring eighteen county
women chosen by Roseau County cities and
townships for contributions they have
made to their local communities. These exhibits plus several
Women in Education displays
honoring
teachers, cooks, custodians, bus
drivers, nurses, paraprofessionals,
librarians, coaches, clerical, school
board members, and administrators who
have worked with the students of our
county will be displayed
through the summer.
This exhibit will be displayed through
summer 2009.
Other
exhibits include immigration, Marvin
Windows military, local Ojibwe,
and natural history, including the P.O.
Fryklund egg collection..
Watch for
our
upcoming events.
To
donate to our recent
fund drive
and send to our
address:
Roseau County Historical
Society
121 Center Street East,
Suite 101
Roseau, MN 56751
The
museum and
research center are
located at 121 Center Street East, Suite
101, Roseau, MN 56751
Click
"Minnesota Digital
Project" to
see online historic photographs of
Roseau County.
Thank you
for visiting the Roseau County
Historical Society web-site. The society welcome
your comments, questions, suggestions,
or inquiries.
rchsroseau@mncable.net
The
Roseau County Historical Society and
Museum is dedicated to preserving,
conserving, and exhibiting the history
and heritage of Roseau County Minnesota.
|
