Scottish Cultural Organizations in Minnesota
The Minnesota Pipes & Drums playing the Scottish Ramble at the Landmark Center in St. Paul, in February 1999.
Bibliography
123.J.12.2F-1
Society Record Book, 1859–1861, Saint Andrew's Society of the State of Minnesota
Manuscripts Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul
Description: Hand-written constitution (1859) with signatures of members and minutes (1859–1861) of this Scottish benevolent association headquartered in St. Paul.
St. Andrew's Society of the State of Minnesota. Constitution. St. Paul: T. M. Newson, 1859.
"A Scottish Clan." Minneapolis Tribune, November 7, 1891.
Brown, Curt. “A Small Town's Rich Curling History." Minneapolis Star Tribune, March 18, 2018.
The Celtic Croft. MN Tartan History & Information.
https://www.thecelticcroft.com/Minnesota_Tartan/more_info.html
"Clan MacDonald Has Anniversary." Minneapolis Tribune, April 29, 1980.
"Clans Gathering." Minneapolis Tribune, May 22, 1892.
“Duluth. Zenith City All-Sorts.” Minneapolis Tribune, June 8, 1889.
"Events in Duluth." St. Paul Daily Globe, December 2, 1887, page 9.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn90059522
Explore Minnesota. Minnesota is Crazy for Curling.
https://www.exploreminnesota.com/travel-ideas/minnesota-is-crazy-for-curling
Clan Stewart No. 50 (Duluth, Minn.). Souvenir: Gathering of the Clans and Pageant of Nations. Duluth: John Christie. 1892.
"Gathering of the Clans." Minneapolis Tribune, May 20, 1894.
Grange Advance. January 28, 1874.
Illinois Saint Andrew Society. The Order of Scottish Clans.
http://chicagoscots.net/HC%20Newsletters/2011%20Jul.html
HS1809.M6 S3
Constitution, Saint Andrew's Society of the State of Minnesota, 1859
Manuscripts Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul
Description: Printed copy of the original constitution of the first incarnation of the
Saint Andrew's Society of Minnesota belonging to Reverend Edward Duffield Neill.
Harlow, Tim. "Piping Up." Minneapolis Star Tribune, March 7, 1993.
"Its Last Gasp." Minneapolis Tribune, February 11, 1896.
Hebridean Connections. Lewis Colony in Duluth, Minnesota.
https://www.hebrideanconnections.com/subjects/51057
"Local News." Virginia Enterprise, December 4, 1903.
P2169
Membership Book, St. Andrew's Society of St. Paul, 1885–1898
Manuscripts Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul
Description: Membership book listing members of a society of Scottish Americans living in St. Paul,
containing some home addresses, notations of dues paid, and expenses incurred by the organization.
The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, Twin Cities Branch.
Minnesota Coalition of Scottish Clans.
http://www.minnesotascots.org
"Minnesota Items." Minneapolis Daily Tribune, February 4, 1872.
Minnesota St. Andrew's Society.
http://www.standrewssocietyminnesota.org
Minnesota Scottish Fair and Highland Games.
http://www.mnscottishfair.org
147.C.4.4F, Box 7
Project Records, 1969–1982
Minnesota Ethnic History Project
Manuscripts Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul
Description: Research and administrative material created by the Minnesota Ethnic History Project
(MEHP), a project operated under the auspices of the Minnesota Historical Society from 1973 to 1981
that culminated in the publication of the book They Chose Minnesota: A Survey of the State's Ethnic
Groups.
"The News." Minneapolis Daily Tribune. December 9, 1884.
O’Grady, Katrin. “Way Back at Mac: Sheep! Our Scottish Roots.” Mac Weekly, July 15, 2019.
https://themacweekly.com/2017/04/way-back-at-mac-sheep-our-scottish-roots
"Organizing a St. Andrew's Society." St. Paul Daily Globe, May 14, 1879.
St. Louis County Historical Society.
https://www.thehistorypeople.org
"Scots to Meet." Minneapolis Star, February 12, 1969.
Scottish American Center.
http://www.scottishamericancentermn.org
"Short City Items." Minneapolis Daily Tribune, June 13, 1871.
"Society. Neighborly Notations. St. Paul." Minneapolis Tribune, October 29, 1893.
The Twin Cities Scottish Club.
http://twincitiesscottishclub.org
Chronology
1857
Feburary 10, 1859
1872
1887
1900
December 1903
August 2, 1908
1909
July 21, 1929
ca. 1960
1963
1969
1975
July 4, 1976
February 4, 2002
Bibliography
123.J.12.2F-1
Society Record Book, 1859–1861, Saint Andrew's Society of the State of Minnesota
Manuscripts Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul
Description: Hand-written constitution (1859) with signatures of members and minutes (1859–1861) of this Scottish benevolent association headquartered in St. Paul.
St. Andrew's Society of the State of Minnesota. Constitution. St. Paul: T. M. Newson, 1859.
"A Scottish Clan." Minneapolis Tribune, November 7, 1891.
Brown, Curt. “A Small Town's Rich Curling History." Minneapolis Star Tribune, March 18, 2018.
The Celtic Croft. MN Tartan History & Information.
https://www.thecelticcroft.com/Minnesota_Tartan/more_info.html
"Clan MacDonald Has Anniversary." Minneapolis Tribune, April 29, 1980.
"Clans Gathering." Minneapolis Tribune, May 22, 1892.
“Duluth. Zenith City All-Sorts.” Minneapolis Tribune, June 8, 1889.
"Events in Duluth." St. Paul Daily Globe, December 2, 1887, page 9.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn90059522
Explore Minnesota. Minnesota is Crazy for Curling.
https://www.exploreminnesota.com/travel-ideas/minnesota-is-crazy-for-curling
Clan Stewart No. 50 (Duluth, Minn.). Souvenir: Gathering of the Clans and Pageant of Nations. Duluth: John Christie. 1892.
"Gathering of the Clans." Minneapolis Tribune, May 20, 1894.
Grange Advance. January 28, 1874.
Illinois Saint Andrew Society. The Order of Scottish Clans.
http://chicagoscots.net/HC%20Newsletters/2011%20Jul.html
HS1809.M6 S3
Constitution, Saint Andrew's Society of the State of Minnesota, 1859
Manuscripts Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul
Description: Printed copy of the original constitution of the first incarnation of the
Saint Andrew's Society of Minnesota belonging to Reverend Edward Duffield Neill.
Harlow, Tim. "Piping Up." Minneapolis Star Tribune, March 7, 1993.
"Its Last Gasp." Minneapolis Tribune, February 11, 1896.
Hebridean Connections. Lewis Colony in Duluth, Minnesota.
https://www.hebrideanconnections.com/subjects/51057
"Local News." Virginia Enterprise, December 4, 1903.
P2169
Membership Book, St. Andrew's Society of St. Paul, 1885–1898
Manuscripts Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul
Description: Membership book listing members of a society of Scottish Americans living in St. Paul,
containing some home addresses, notations of dues paid, and expenses incurred by the organization.
The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, Twin Cities Branch.
Minnesota Coalition of Scottish Clans.
http://www.minnesotascots.org
"Minnesota Items." Minneapolis Daily Tribune, February 4, 1872.
Minnesota St. Andrew's Society.
http://www.standrewssocietyminnesota.org
Minnesota Scottish Fair and Highland Games.
http://www.mnscottishfair.org
147.C.4.4F, Box 7
Project Records, 1969–1982
Minnesota Ethnic History Project
Manuscripts Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul
Description: Research and administrative material created by the Minnesota Ethnic History Project
(MEHP), a project operated under the auspices of the Minnesota Historical Society from 1973 to 1981
that culminated in the publication of the book They Chose Minnesota: A Survey of the State's Ethnic
Groups.
"The News." Minneapolis Daily Tribune. December 9, 1884.
O’Grady, Katrin. “Way Back at Mac: Sheep! Our Scottish Roots.” Mac Weekly, July 15, 2019.
https://themacweekly.com/2017/04/way-back-at-mac-sheep-our-scottish-roots
"Organizing a St. Andrew's Society." St. Paul Daily Globe, May 14, 1879.
St. Louis County Historical Society.
https://www.thehistorypeople.org
"Scots to Meet." Minneapolis Star, February 12, 1969.
Scottish American Center.
http://www.scottishamericancentermn.org
"Short City Items." Minneapolis Daily Tribune, June 13, 1871.
"Society. Neighborly Notations. St. Paul." Minneapolis Tribune, October 29, 1893.
The Twin Cities Scottish Club.
http://twincitiesscottishclub.org