Contributor: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center - Minnesota Digital Library Search Results

1. Advertisement for Senator Ole O. Sageng, Otter Tail County, Minnesota

Creator:: Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Description:: Ole O. Sageng, representative of Otter Tail County from 1900-1921. The postcard reads, "For Congress, Senator Ole O. Sageng, 'The Man Behind the Plow.' The Farmers will stand by him, he's a brother in their toil, And they will honor their own calling, the men who till the soil; They've had enough of lawyers, as guardians of their right, And on November third, they will Ole win his fight."
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

2. Affidavit for John W. Bonnell's Civil War pension, Detroit, Minnesota

Creator:: Holmes, E. G.
Date Created:: 1889-12-7
Description:: An affidavit by E.G. Holmes supporting John W. Bonnell's need for a Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Affidavits

3. A form letter from Green B. Raum, Washington, D.C., to Clara T. Proctor, Verndale, Minnesota

Creator:: Raum, Green B.
Date Created:: 1890-02-17
Description:: A form letter from Green B. Raum to Clara T. Proctor indicating that her pension claim was rejected.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

4. A form letter from Green B. Raum, Washington, D.C., to Constant Livery, Holding's Ford, Minnesota

Creator:: Raum, Green B.
Date Created:: 1890-06-05
Description:: A form letter from Green B. Raum to Constant Livery indicating that he needs to provide more evidence for his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

5. After dinner at the Grand, northern Minnesota

Creator:: Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:: 1910?
Description:: Men smoking cigars after dinner at the Grand.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

6. Aftermath of the 1919 cyclone, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Creator:: Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949; Oxley, W.T.
Date Created:: 1919-05-22
Description:: After the cyclone at Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

7. Aftermath of the 1919 cyclone, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Creator:: Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949; Oxley, W.T.
Date Created:: 1919-05-22
Description:: View of court house and jail after the cyclone in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

8. Aftermath of the 1919 cyclone, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Creator:: Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949; Oxley, W.T.
Date Created:: 1919-05-22
Description:: Cleanup efforts after the cyclone in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

9. A letter from A.J. Parker, Ortonville, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:: Parker, A.J.
Date Created:: 1890-08-16
Description:: A letter from A.J. Parker to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Andrew J. Waltz in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

10. A letter from A.J. Parker, Ortonville, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:: Parker, A.J.
Date Created:: 1890-05-10
Description:: A letter from A.J. Parker to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Andrew J. Waltz in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

11. Alexander Belouzy's Civil War pension claim letter and documents, Foley, Minnesota

Creator:: Howard, Henry
Date Created:: 1890
Description:: A letter from Henry Howard, attorney for Alexander Belouzy, regarding a request for assistance from U.S. Congressman Solomon G. Comstock in receiving Civil War pension. Also included is the claimant form.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Government records

12. Alexander Probstfield in his office at Northern Potato Growers Sales Company, Moorhead, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1922
Description:: Alexander Probstfield sits at a roll top desk in Northern Potato Growers Sales Company located at 811 Center Ave. Moorhead, Minnesota. A large open safe and heat stove are also in the room. Alexander was the son of Randolph Probstfield, the first person of European descent to settle in Clay County.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

13. Allen W. Clark's Civil War pension claim documents, Avon Township, Minnesota

Creator:: Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:: 1890
Description:: A note, claimant form, and information sheet related to Allen W. Clark's Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Notes

14. Andrew Dennis's Civil War pension documents, Paddock, Minnesota

Creator:: Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933; Dennis, Andrew
Date Created:: 1889-1890
Description:: Letters, a claimant form, and information summary regarding Andrew Dennis's Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Government records

15. Andrew J. Boss's Civil War pension claim letters and documents, Washington, D.C.

Creator:: Boss, Andrew J.
Date Created:: 1888-1890
Description:: Includes letters and documents regarding Andrew J. Boss's Civil War pension claim. Also includes several congressional bills for the relief of Andrew Boss.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

16. Anniversary celebration, Underwood, Minnesota

Creator:: Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:: 1910?
Description:: View of a celebration in Underwood including C. J. Moen, seated in the Ford, a prominent settler and business man of Underwood, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

17. A note, Washington, D.C.

Date Created:: 1890
Description:: A note indicating that Dennis Shields wants to know the status of his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Notes

18. A telegram from George E. Lemon, Washington, D.C. to J.B. Inman, Chicago, Illinois

Creator:: Lemon, George E.
Date Created:: 1890-02-07
Description:: A telegram from George E. Lemon to J. B. Inman regarding his mother's Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

19. Augustus Gates's Civil War pension claim documents, Holdingford, Minnesota

Creator:: Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:: 1890
Description:: Contains a note, claimant form, and information summary sheet regrading Augustus Gate's Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Text
Format:: Government records

20. Baptism at Lake Clitherall, Underwood, Minnesota

Creator:: Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:: 1909?
Description:: Baptism at Lake Clitherall near Underwood, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

21. Baseball game at Island Park, Fargo, North Dakota

Creator:: Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Description:: Baseball game at Island Park, Fargo, North Dakota, Wahpeton vs. Alexandria.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

22. Baseball Game, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Creator:: Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949; Oxley, W.T.
Description:: Automobiles parked around a baseball field in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards