One women sitting in a small horse drawn carriage, with another climbing in on the grass near Holy Cross Church at the 125th Anniversary of the church.
One women sitting in a small horse drawn carriage, with another climbing in on the grass near Holy Cross Church at the 125th Anniversary of the church.
Reverend Lundgren was a pastor in the Minnesota Conference, Augustana Synod, who was called to serve Fridhem, Red River, and Saron Lutheran church buildings in the Red River Valley district until 1923, when he retired. During his 31 years of service, he traveled 21,000 miles by horse and carriage, 6,070 miles by train, and 41,000 miles by automobile.
Two women sitting in a small horse drawn carriage, with another woman standing next to them and another petting the horse on the grass near Holy Cross Church at the 125th Anniversary of the church.
Two women sitting in a small horse drawn carriage, with another woman standing next to them and another petting the horse on the grass near Holy Cross Church.
Audrey, Trip and Gus DeMann in horse-drawn carriage, with Chip DeMann on horse behind them and unidentified woman standing in front on the grass at the 125th anniversary of Holy Cross Church.
Expansion of Monastery (1880-1909). The carriage used by the sisters around 1900 was very likely the vehicle that met students and candidates at the St. Joseph train depot. It had first belonged to the administrator of the St. Cloud Diocese and is still preserved in St. Benedict's Monastery Museum (Saint Benedict's Monastery Archives).