Mitchell Family Papers

Cote

217

Nom et localisation du dépôt

Niveau de description

Collection

Titre

Mitchell Family Papers

Date(s)

  • 1860-1969 (Création/Production)

Importance matérielle

1.84 linear feet

Nom du producteur

Notice biographique

Henry Z. and Elizabeth Mitchell came to St. Cloud in 1857. They had eight children including: William B., Mary (Burbank), James S., Jennie (Walton), and Charles.

William B and his wife Emily had nine children: Caroline (Bacon), Mildred (Smith), Eleanor, Leslie (Poirier), Jane (Herbert), Frederick (died as an infant), Henry, Ruth, and Dorothy (Anderson).

Portée et contenu

These materials focus on the family of Henry Z. and Elizabeth Mitchell. They arrived in St. Cloud in 1857 and had three children - William B., Mary, and Charles.

The materials here focus on the Mitchell family in St. Cloud, Minnesota. The Mitchell homes at 508 and 509 1st Avenue South play a prominent role. A scrapbook highlights the life of the tea rooms at Grandmother's Garden, established by Ruth Mitchell in 1922.  Grandmother's Garden was the first home of Henry Z. and Elizabeth Mitchell.

There are is a family photo album that contains images of the Mitchell extended family.  Other images include the Mitchell Home at 508 1st Avenue South, which sits on the site of the current Mitchell Hall residence hall.  There are also memories of that home written by Mitchell Family members.

Other materials in this collection include property records, the appointment certificate of William B. Mitchell as St. Cloud State's resident director, art lectures by Mary Mitchell Burbank, and clippings in a scrapbook of the travels of William B. Mitchell and Mary Mitchell Burbank.

Mode de classement

Materials are arranged in alphabetical order.

Records are located at 22F.1a-b and 22D.4b.

Conditions d'accès

There are no access restrictions.

Accès physique

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Conditions de reproduction

Permission to publish, quote, and reproduce must be secured from the copyright holder.

Langue des documents

  • anglais

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    Source immédiate d'acquisition

    Gift from Ruth Mitchell

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    Note de l'archiviste

    Processed by Tom Steman in October 2020.

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