Fuzzy searches return stemmed versions of the name where ever they appear in the field. For example a fuzzy search for the last name "burtness", will return the names "burt", "burtness", "sebring (burt)", etc.
The default collections all have defined names and name parts. Your search terms will be used as entered.
Additional information may be found in the collections below. These collections may not contain
defined names or named parts.
|  Minnesota Historical Society Photo & Art Database http://collections.mnhs.org/visualresources The Photo & Art Database contains descriptions and images of select photographs, artworks and posters from our collections. Also known as the Visual Resources Database (VRDB), selected images are available for purchase. For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity. For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search. | |  Minnesota Historical Society Finding Aids Finding aids describe the contents of some of the Society's manuscript, government records, newspapers, and sound and visual collections. For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity. For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search. | |
|  Minnesota Historical Society Place Names mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham
Minnesota Place Names is an online encyclopedia of place-name information on Minnesota's cities, towns, townships, lakes and streams derived from the book Minnesota Place Names A Geographical Encyclopedia, by Warren Upham. For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity. For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search. | |  Minnesota Historical Society Library Catalog http://mnhs.mnpals.net/ The MHS Library Catalog contains descriptions of printed materials, including books, pamphlets, serials, microfilm and newspapers. For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity. For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search. | |
|  Minnesota Historical Magazine A lively, richly illustrated magazine published quarterly by the Minnesota Historical Society Press. Each issue offers a variety of topics drawn from more than 150 years of state and regional history. For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity. For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search. | |  Minnesota Historical Society Web Site http://www.mnhs.org The MHS web site provides access to the news, events, library, education, exhibitions and collections of the Minnesota Historical Society. For keyword searches: History Finder searches for words anywhere in the record withhin a certain proximity. For people searches: Names are used as keywords for the search. | |
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