Gratia Alta Countryman Collection, Special Collections at Hennepin County Library, Minneapolis Central Library.
Ten boxes of materials from 1836-2006, pertaining to the life and work of Gratia Alta Countryman. Included in the collection are four boxes of personal and professional correspondence from 1876-1997. Two boxes of speeches and other writings related to the library profession and the Minneapolis Public Library from 1904-1948, as well as clippings from 1888-2006. One box of photographs, a drawing book, an autograph book, and a Countryman family photograph album. Also in the collection is a box of biographical honoraria, ephemera, and mementos and one box of documents regarding the Countryman legacy and estate. A memory book created by the staff of Minneapolis Public Library on the occasion of Countryman's retirement. Minneapolis Central Library also has photographs in their collection.
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