Cover, The Minnesota Merger, February 11, 1902

Cover, The Minnesota Merger, February 11, 1902

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Title

Cover, The Minnesota Merger, February 11, 1902

Description

Image of the cover of the February 11, 1902 issue of The Minnesota Merger student newspaper. The Minnesota Merger was a temporary title that was briefly used when The Minnesota Daily student newspaper and The Minnesota Daily News student newspaper were merged upon the insistence of University President Cyrus Northrop. The cover page is yellowed from age. The masthead at the top of the page includes the text, "The Minnesota Merger," in block letters. Below the title is the volume, location, date, and number of the publication, "Vol. III, University of Minnesota, Tuesday, February 11, 1902, No. 95. A stamp with the text, "Minnesota Historical Society" is visible in the upper right corner. The content on the front page is arranged into 4 columns. The first column includes an advertisement for the University Book Store that lists prices for books and special bargains. Articles and notices are printed in the remaining 3 columns. Headlines of the articles include, "Annual Play Great Success," "Fargo Was Easy," "Gopher Recount," and "Papers Merge." The latter article includes the details of the merger of the two newspapers.

Access a digitized version of this issue of The Minnesota Merger in the University Digital Conservancy (UDC): The Minnesota Merger: February 11, 1902

Creator

The Minnesota Daily News; The Minnesota Daily Board of Editors

Source

The Minnesota Merger, February 11, 1902, The Minnesota Daily, Volume 3, 1901-1902, Box: Daily03, Ariel and The Minnesota Daily Student Newspaper and Magazine collection, ua00626, University Archives, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities: https://archives.lib.umn.edu/repositories/14/archival_objects/1546515

Publisher

University of Minnesota Archives; The Minnesota Daily (MN Daily Media)

Date

February 11, 1902

Rights

Use of this resource is governed by U.S. and international copyright laws. Resource is property of the University of Minnesota. Please contact the University of Minnesota Archives for permission to publish. https://special.lib.umn.edu/uarchives

Format

Still Image

Language

English

Identifier

BTP_MNMerger_1902-02-11_Cover

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Original Format

Newspaper

Collection

Citation

The Minnesota Daily News; The Minnesota Daily Board of Editors, “Cover, The Minnesota Merger, February 11, 1902,” Gallery, accessed November 7, 2026, https://gallery.lib.umn.edu/items/show/6725.