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102. War Aid Scrapbooks (1942-44). Two volumes.<br />

This collection consists of two scrapbooks dealing with the home front effort<br />

during World War II. The first volume was compiled by the Victory Garden<br />

division of the Citizens' Service Corps (1943). The second volume contains<br />

material distributed on victory aide calls by volunteers. {S1846}<br />

103. Weber, Vin. 1 in.<br />

Vin Weber, a native of Slayton, Minnesota, was elected the 6th<br />

Congressional District Representative in 1980. Weber was 23 years old at<br />

the time, making him the second youngest Minnesotan elected to Congress.<br />

The collection consists of a Congressman Vin Weber: Working for You<br />

newspaper, various Weber newsletters from the early 1980s, and newspaper<br />

clippings concerning Weber's election to Congress. An interview with Weber<br />

{S1994} is also available. {S2039}<br />

104. Wegner, Herman A. (1877-1947) and Family. Papers, (1883-1953), 7.5 in.<br />

Herman Wegner worked on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana as<br />

a teacher, and on the Blackfeet Reservation as an engineer. He also did<br />

carpentry work and was employed at the St. Cloud Veterans Administration<br />

Hospital. His wife Christine was the sister of John Clawson and worked at<br />

the Department of the Interior Office in Minneapolis for many years. The<br />

collection contains various ledgers, school handbooks, account books,<br />

newspaper clippings, numerous deeds and mortgage papers, and<br />

miscellaneous correspondence. {S2017}<br />

105. Wenstrom, Gene. Papers, (1976-1982), 2 ft.<br />

Gene Wenstrom campaigned unsuccessfully for the seat in Congress from<br />

Minnesota's 7th District in 1978, 1980 and 1982. The collection consists of<br />

Wenstrom’s campaign materials. {S2105}<br />

106. The Wright-Way ... Sher-way Shopper. (1980-81), 2.5 in.<br />

This collection consists of 49 issues containing town histories and stories on<br />

landmarks, institutions, or special events in Wright and Sherburne Counties.<br />

{S1999}<br />

107. Yearbooks of the Department of Agriculture. (1902-05), 5 in.<br />

Reports on the agricultural situation of the nation with statutes, predictions<br />

and explanations for the years 1902-1905. {S98}<br />

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