{"product_id":"minnesota-history-quarterly-summer-65-2","title":"Minnesota History Magazine Summer 2016 (65:2)","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDutch Elm in St. Paul and Minneapolis: A Tale of Two Cities by David Soll\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“A Gal Named Lou” by Shelby Randall Edwards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrief Life of 1st Lt. Edward Cutter, U.S. Army Air Service by Johannes Allert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eARTICLES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDutch Elm in St. Paul and Minneapolis: A Tale of Two Cities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eby David Soll\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the late 1970s and early 1980s, Dutch elm disease struck Minneapolis and St. Paul with force. Though both cities recognized the severity of the epidemic and mounted serious efforts to combat the beetle, the effects of Dutch elm were far from uniform. Lessons can be learned from the differing responses of each city in order to minimize future tree contagions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A Gal Named Lou”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eby Shelby Randall Edwards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhotos, playbills, and autograph books belonging to vaudeville and burlesque dancer Lou Murray, now in the collections of the Minnesota Historical Society, do not hint at her tragic end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBrief Life of 1st Lt. Edward Cutter, U.S. Army Air Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eby Johannes Allert\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA donated World War I-era footlocker arrived at the Anoka County Historical Society in 2005. It belonged to the namesake of the local American Legion post, Edward Cutter. Cutter’s life and significance is recreated here through archival research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDEPARTMENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEyewitness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWing Young Huie muses on the differing responses viewers of various ages and backgrounds have to his first-grade picture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandmarks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLinda James looks back at the phenomenon of the small town opera house through the lens of Litchfield’s 1900 representative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack Space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA gathering of reviews, your letters, news and notes, and a new feature, Our Back Pages, which mines the archives \u003cem\u003eof Minnesota History\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBook Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTravels with Frances Densmore: Her Life, Work and Legacy in Native American Studies\u003cbr\u003eJohn H. Howe, Architect: From Taliesin Apprentice to Master of Organic Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTake Three\u003c\/em\u003e: King of Skid Row, Everybody’s Heard About the Bird, Brave New Workshop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLetters \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNews \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOur Back Pages\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit Minnesota History at: \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.mnhs.org\/mnhistory\"\u003ewww.mnhs.org\/mnhistory\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MNHS PRESS OFFICES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41284397138100,"sku":"7360","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/6261\/8702\/products\/v65i02f.jpg?v=1645992601","url":"https:\/\/mnhs-shop-test.myshopify.com\/products\/minnesota-history-quarterly-summer-65-2","provider":"mnhs_shop_test","version":"1.0","type":"link"}