by admin | Oct 25, 2017 | History Blog
15 years after his death, Paul Wellstone remains unforgettable Those who knew and worked with the senator remember their first impressions of him. By Curt Brown The showers were cold at Carleton College 37 years ago. The bathrooms were dirty and the cafeteria was...
by admin | May 21, 2017 | History Blog
Celebrating Preservation: The First National Bank By Cliff Clark The First National Bank on Division Street has undertaken the most extensive Northfield historic preservation project in the past thirty years. The three-story bank at 329 Division Street, designed by...
by admin | Feb 6, 2017 | Programs
On February 16, the Northfield Historical Society presents, “Carleton College: The Past Fifty Years of Change and Growth,” a talk by Cliff Clark. An overview of the changes at Carleton College and in town-gown relations over the past 50 years, this program...
by admin | Jan 19, 2016 | Events
Our friends at Northfield Olive Oils and Vinegars are putting on an amazing show and it could benefit NHS! Northfield Olive Oils and Vinegars Presents two time Grammy nominee Earl Thomas and his latest collaboration with blues pianist Dave Fleschner, The Blues...
by admin | Nov 30, 2015 | Events, Programs
The Northfield Historical Society is pleased to announce that it will receive a large collection of artifacts related to the history of the Malt-O-Meal Company (MOM). The donation is being made by the Campbell Family, former shareholders of MOM Brands, following the...