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Minneapolis Star and Tribune collection

 Collection
Identifier: c-00364

Scope and Contents

The collection contains two public service releases of the Minneapolis Star and Tribune. The first, a 16 mm, color/sound (1964) film entitled Miracle at Your Front Door, details the news reporting process from news gathering to newspaper delivery. The second release, a March 1978 booklet entitled, The Newest News in Town, outlines the newspaper's operation in 1978.

Dates

  • Creation: 1964, 1978

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Historical Note

The Minneapolis Tribune was founded in 1867. The Minnesota Daily Star began printing in 1920, and later became the Minneapolis Star which was delivered in the evening.

The Minneapolis Star, an evening newspaper, and the Minneapolis Tribune, a morning newspaper published by the same company, merged in 1982 as the Minneapolis Star and Tribune. In 1987 it became the Star Tribune.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet ( 2 folders, 1 reel 16mm film)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Donor unknown, 1978-03-20.

Legal Status

Copyright: Michigan State University. Property Rights: Michigan State University.

Title
Minneapolis Star and Tribune Collection
Status
4 Published And Cataloged
Date
March 1978
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository

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