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Before Ohio State plays against Minnesota on Saturday, we take a look back at how one historic game against the Golden Gophers led to the end of Francis Schmidt’s tenure in Columbus and the eventual ...
After three straight national championships from 1934-36, the University of Minnesota suffered its first losing season under legendary coach Bernie Bierman in 1939 when it finished 3-4-1. The ...
Tales of the Armistice Day Blizzard are like Homeric legends passed on from generation to generation in Minnesota. Though the snow totals were dwarfed by the 1991 Halloween snowstorm, the blizzard ...
The University of Minnesota is teaming up with Ancestry.com to turn the 1940 census results into a searchable database, creating a valuable tool for a wide array of researchers. The U’s Minnesota ...
Minnesota records from the 1940 census are expected to be searchable by name in about two to four weeks, and all 132 million names for the U.S. should be ready by early fall. The volunteer effort to ...
The Armistice Day blizzard of 1940 is widely regarded as one of, if not the most, severe blizzard to hit Minnesota in recorded history. One element that made the storm so devastating was that it was ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Three unarmed Minnesota conservation officers gunned down on the shore of Lake Sakatah in 1940 will be honored this month. The state Conservation Officers Association and Department ...