The February 1945 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a geology lesson, Silurian paleogeographic maps, miscellaneous notices, maps on the history of the Great Lakes, and a working classification for 50 common minerals.
The January 1945 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included Ordovician paleogeographic maps for North America and Europe, and article on trilobites, mineralogy, and history of the Great Lakes.
The June 1945 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter was dedicated to the memory of Edward Parris Burch, Founder of the Society; included were multiple eulogies, along with paleogeographic maps for the Pennsylvanian, a note on Niagara Falls, maps on history of the Great Lakes, and notices for two field trips per month over the summer.
The March 1945 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a geology lesson, Devonian paleogeographic maps, miscellaneous notices, and maps on the history of the Great Lakes.
The October 1945 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notes, the lecture program for the winter, paleogeographic maps for the Triassic, and notes on Crater Lake in New Mexico and an ancient Niagara River.
The December 1944 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter includes the editor's thoughts on the first year of the newsletter, paleogeographic maps depicting North America at times such as the Middle Cambrian, a rock classification key, and an Ice Age map.
The February 1944 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter includes a biography of George A. Thiel, Ph.D., miscellaneous short items, and an article on Paricutin, Mexico's new volcano by Harvard Geologist Dr. L.C. Graton.
The January 1944 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter includes a biography of Dr. Leslie O. Dart, miscellaneous short items, and an article on 'Some Values in Historical Geology' derived from an address to the Society presented on October 11, 1943.
The March 1944 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter includes a biography of GSM Treasurer Joseph W. Zalusky, miscellaneous short items, the first geological crossword puzzle, and an article on synthetic sapphires produced by The Linde Air Products Corp.
The November 1943 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter includes a biography of Charles Herbert Preston, miscellaneous short items, and an article on 'Salt of the Earth' reprinted from Compressed Air magazine.
The October 1943 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter includes the 1943/1944 weekly lecture series on historical geology by Professor Thiel, field notes that included news from individuals, an editorial column by Alger R. Syme, Editor, and an article titled 'Geology' by Edward P. Burch.
The October 1944 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter includes biographies of Mrs. Helen J. Sommers, Mrs. Charles H. Preston, and Mrs. Anna Kolderie, miscellaneous short items, an article on 'Interpreting Fossil Remains' by Miss Thelma Sneed, and a article on Carlsbad Caverns condensed from Compressed Air Magazine.
The January 1947 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included society notices including reference to a Black Hills field trip, a story on nuclear power, and a classification of mineral deposits.
The July 1947 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a report on the Black Hills field trip attended by 52, a story on non-metallic mineral resources, a story on the oil geology of the African Gold Coast, and a not on America's oldest mines.
The November 1947 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included an update on Society affairs, an article on geology of Jay Cooke State Park, notices of weekly lectures, and note on mineral club history and on building a mineral collection, and a Society financial statement indicating an annual budget of about a thousand dollars.
The Fall/Winter 1952 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter indicated lecture attendance averaging 89, a description of the public perception of geology based on state fair experience, a note on copper-nickel potential near Ely, a report on the eastern federation meeting in Newark, and a memorial to Edward W. Hawley.
The Spring 1952 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter discussed the Junior Hayden bequest to the University, an outline of twice-monthly field trips over the summer, and news on plans for the Midwest convention at Macalester College.
The First Quarter 1951 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter reported that plaques had been ordered for near Stillwater and Mankato, and included GSM articles of incorporation and bylaws, and a membership directory.
The Fourth Quarter 1951 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included the program for lectures at the Science Museum, announcement of the death of Benjamin A. Pratt, news that Macalester would host the coming Midwest convention, a note on the lake Pepin plaque, and article on the Franconia Formation by Robert R. Berg, and another on climate, as well as a memorials to Effie Burch McWethy, Paul Denkowitz, and Benjamin A. Pratt.
The Second Quarter 1951 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter mentioned that the State Fair booth was joint with the University of Minnesota geology department and the survey, and reported on plans for twice-monthly summer field trips to sites ranging from Alberta to Wisconsin, as well as news of the planned dedication of the Reads Landing plaque, an article on plans for the federation convention in Houghton, where hotel rooms could be had for $2.50 a night, and an article on geology of Buffalo River State Park.
The Third Quarter 1951 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a report on the first state fair booth, an indication that the American Geological Institute had published news on the Minnesota plaque project, the lecture program for the winter, reports on plaque dedications, a report on the convention in Tacoma, and a report on the field trip to Alberta.
The First Quarter 1950 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter indicated that the banquet speaker in March would be Dr. Ben Hur Wilson, an invitation to their events by the Minnesota Mineral Club, announcement of the coming national federation convention in Milwaukee, an article on time, and a third article on uranium.
The Second Quarter 1950 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter outlined a planned field trip to Wisconsin, a listing of twice-monthly field trips over the summer, an outline of a plan for advancement of geologic education in America, and information on the Milwaukee convention.
The Third Quarter 1950 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included a report from the Milwaukee convention of the federation, a review of the first twelve years of GSM activity, a listing of lectures planned for the winter, a report on dedication of a plaque at Gooseberry Falls, and a financial report.
The December 1949 edition of the Geological Society of Minnesota (GSM) newsletter included the Presidential Address, a review of the contribution made to the society by Mr. E. P. Burch, a report on the geological markers project, an article on uranium, and news of the death of Hazel Prochaska.