This series contains general St. Cloud State publications as well as other outside historic publications that may have interest.
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Cyclone Views: Pictures Sauk Rapids Cyclone
Brown and Riley
A viewbook of images that documents the destruction caused by an F4 tornado (often described as a cyclone) on the cities of St. Cloud, Sauk Rapids, and Rice, Minnesota on April 14, 1886. It killed 72 people and caused $400,000 worth of damage.
Images depicted here of the tornado's aftermath include:
- View of Railroad yard, St. Cloud (2)
- Ruins in Sauk Rapids
- General view in Sauk Rapids, from the east
- View of Court House
- Mill in Sauk Rapids
- Northern Pacific Depot, Sauk Rapids
- Ruins of Senator Buchman's Farm
- General view in Sauk Rapids, from the west
- View of tree where the drug clerk was killed
The viewbook of images include both the images and the backside of the images.
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Fifty Year History of St. Cloud State University College of Business 1938 - 1988
Russell D. Madsen
A 50 year history of the now Herberger Business School written in 1989 by emeritus faculty member Russell D. Madsen (1926-1994). Serving from 1960 to 1984 at St. Cloud State, Madsen was faculty member in the Department of Business Education and Office Administration.
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History of 72nd College Training Detachment (Aircrew)
Donald J. Emmerich
History of the 72nd College Training Detachment, which helped train pilots for World War II. The detachment was on campus from 1943-1944. These cadets were partially trained by St. Cloud State faculty on the St. Cloud State campus.
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Reflections: A Journey of Innovation - James W. Miller Learning Resources Center, St. Cloud State University
Kristin Sawyer Lyman
This is a very limited-run book was created in 2011 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the opening of the James W. Miller Learning Resources Center on the campus of St. Cloud State University. The $29.5 million Miller Center opened in August 2000.
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Report of the Federal Work Projects at the St. Cloud Teachers College (Sept. 27, 1934 to June 15, 1935)
John Weismann
This report was written by St. Cloud State administrator John Weismann. Weismann served as the general supervisor of WPA projects conducted at St. Cloud State.
He details WPA work done on the St. Cloud State campus in 1934 and 1935.
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St. Cloud State Teachers College Athletic Records [1898-1937]
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud State Teachers College Athletic Records, 1898-1937. Compiled from the St. Cloud Daily Times and the St. Cloud Daily Times and the Daily Journal Press. Project of the National Youth Administration and St. Cloud State University. Under the direction of George H. Lynch and John J. Weismann. 1937
The men's sports documented in this book are:
- Hockey, 1898-1900, 1932-1937
- Football, 1898-1937
- Basketball, 1898-1937
- Baseball, 1923-1937
- Track, 1924-1937
- Tennis, 1931-1937
- Golf, 1932-1937
Depending on sport, the entries include scores, opponents, whether home or away, starting lineups or those who participated, and names of coaches.
Women's intercollegiate athletics did not begin at St. Cloud State until the late 1960s.
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St. Cloud State Teachers College During The War Years: Contributions Made By the St. Cloud State Teachers College during the Period from 1939 to the End of the Korean Conflict
John Weismann
St. Cloud State administrator John Weismann chronicles the activities of St. Cloud State from the start of World War II in 1939 to the end of the Korean War in 1953.
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St. Cloud State University: Celebrating 25 Years of Women's Athletics (1968-1993)
St. Cloud State University
This booklet was created in 1992 to celebrate 25 years of women's intercollegiate athletics at St. Cloud State University. It includes a timeline of milestone dates, essays on the history women's basketball and volleyball at St. Cloud State, current women's coaching staff, a Gladys Ziemer profile, list of conference affiliations, and a list of conference championships.