home > reference & research > special collections > louis dodge collection This is comprised of over 500 autographed letters, photographs, notes and documents with the signatures of famous figures in all walks of life; Political and military figures, authors, musicians and actors.

The core of the collection was donated to the library in 1932 by the widow of a Minneapolis physician, Louis L. Dodge.

All materials from this collection are available for viewing and use in the James K. Hosmer Special Collections Dept. Please review our instructions for visitors before you come to the library.

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HENNEPIN COUNTY HISTORY RESOURCES

Local Historical Societies

DIGITAL RESOURCES

Minneapolis Historic Photo Collection Oral History Interviews Posters of World War II Seth Eastman Sketchbook Minneapolis City Directories, 1859-1917 Minneapolis High School Yearbook Collection Online, 1890-1922 Selections from the Minneapolis Collection contributed to Minnesota Reflections Star Tribune (1986 - present) Historical Minneapolis Journal Minneapolis Newspaper Index