This pamphlet uses American Sign Language to illustrate The Lord's Prayer. The front page has the phrase "The Lord's Prayer" printed in the American fingerspelled alphabet. This pamphlet was used at the Ephphatha Lutheran Church for the Deaf in Faribault, which was attended by local deaf people.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Apollo Club program listing for fifth season at the Lyceum Theatre. Program lists ticket prices, board of directors, and dates of performances. The First Concert was to be held on November 7, 1899 and featured Cantata, Thanatopsis, Mosenthal, and Part Songs and Folk Songs. The Second Concert was to be held on January 31st, 1900 and featured Damon and Pythias, a dramatic Cantata by E. Prout, and Part Songs. The Third Concert was to be held on April 11, 1900, and featured Cantata Farewell of Hiawatha, by A. Foote, Cavalier Songs by Stanford, and Part Songs. Emil Ober-hoffer was the musical director for the season. Includes photographs of featured singers on front page.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
This contract, for a piece of land in Brookings County, South Dakota, is between Close Brothers & Company for William T. Humble and Ditlew M. Frederiksen of Cook County, Illinois. It is for the West half of the Northeast quarter and the East half of the Northwest quarter of Section 25 Township 111 North, of Range 52 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Windsor Township, Brookings County, South Dakota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $960.00 and includes detail of payment between December 6, 1899, and paid in full July 7, 1900. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Publication containing journal articles written by St. Cloud State faculty and students, covering a wide variety of topics mostly related to public education, as well as containing about alumni, students, faculty, and campus events related to St. Cloud State. Articles include "North-Aryan and South-Aryan," "The Bamboo Christmas Tree," and "The Town that was Sold."
The Mankatonian was a monthly magazine published by the students at the Mankato State Normal School from 1891-1913. It was published during the school year and a few summer sessions and included: summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc.), poetry and articles on a variety of subjects, social events (dances, happenings around town, life in the dorms, etc.) and other topics of interest to the students. It also includes advertisements from many area businesses. The Mankatonian was preceded by the Student and followed by School Spirit, the school newspaper.
Contributing Institution:
University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-11-21
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: Northwest corner, Owens and Mulberry Street, Lot 5, Block 16 of Sabins. Owner: Samuel Bloomer.
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-11-17
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: South Second Street, Lot 19 and 20, Block 2 of Churchill's. Owner: C. A. Lammers.
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Apollo Club program for first concert of fifth season, at the Lyceum Theatre. Program lists board of directors, membership committee, active members of the club by singing part, a list of songs performed, and lyrics to pieces performed. The concert was directed by Mr. Emil Oberhoffer.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Publication containing journal articles written by St. Cloud State faculty and students, covering a wide variety of topics mostly related to public education, as well as containing about alumni, students, faculty, and campus events related to St. Cloud State. This issue contains articles written about the Spanish-American War and the Philippines from students, alum, friends of SCSU including "Street Fighting in Tondo," "The Battle of Tondo," "The Battle of Marquina Valley," "A Letter from a Soldier," "From an Ex-Soldier," and "The Dewey Celebration."
The Mankatonian was a monthly magazine published by the students at the Mankato State Normal School from 1891-1913. It was published during the school year and a few summer sessions and included: summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc.), poetry and articles on a variety of subjects, social events (dances, happenings around town, life in the dorms, etc.) and other topics of interest to the students. It also includes advertisements from many area businesses. The Mankatonian was preceded by the Student and followed by School Spirit, the school newspaper.
Contributing Institution:
University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Two pages of geography exercises by Joseph Sandeen, a student at Seward School in Minneapolis. On the first page are a poem about an Eskimo and a drawing of Eskimo life. On the second page are an unfinished poem about a tropical person and a drawing of a person sitting under palm trees.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-10-10
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: 212 North Harriet Street, Lot 13, Block 2 of Thompson, Parker and Mowers Second. Owner: Peter Bloom, Builder: C. O. Johnson.
The Carleton College weather diaries were created during the period of 1899-10-09 to 1900-06-02. Using a hand-crafted weather logbook with 6-day entries, Carleton students, faculty, and staff recorded temperature, weather condition, precipitation for the station located at Carleton's Goodsell Observatory.
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-10-04
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: South Third Street, Block 45 of Original City. Owner: Myron Sheperd, Builder: William M. May.
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Publication containing journal articles written by St. Cloud State faculty and students, covering a wide variety of topics mostly related to public education, as well as containing about alumni, students, faculty, and campus events related to St. Cloud State. Articles include "War and Character," continuation of "Literature in the Model," "De Psychologiae Pretio," "Do We Think in Images?," and "Physical Education."
The Mankatonian was a monthly magazine published by the students at the Mankato State Normal School from 1891-1913. It was published during the school year and a few summer sessions and included: summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc.), poetry and articles on a variety of subjects, social events (dances, happenings around town, life in the dorms, etc.) and other topics of interest to the students. It also includes advertisements from many area businesses. The Mankatonian was preceded by the Student and followed by School Spirit, the school newspaper.
Contributing Institution:
University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-09-30
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: West side, North Owens Street, Lots 1 and 20, Block 13 of Sabins. Owner: Minneapolis and St. Paul Railroad Company. Permit granted September 30, 1899.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-09-29
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: South Main Street, Lot 2, Block 29 of Original City. Owner: Murphy O'Shaughnessy, Builder: D. W. Dippo.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-09-27
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: North Everett Street, Lots 3 and 4, Block 2 of Thornes. Owner: Charles Peterson, Builder: C. H. Johnson.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-09-27
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: Walnut Street, Block 39 of Original City. Owner: Washington County, Architect: Orffe and Guilbert, Builder: O. H. Olsen.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-09-27
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: South Main Street, Lot 32, Block 42 of Original City. Owner: A. G. Triebel, Builder: E. Smith.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-09-27
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: South side, Laurel Street, Block 5 of Original City to North side, Laurel Street, Block 4 of Original City. Owner: D. A. Connors.
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-09-21
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: School Street, Auditor's Plat Number 3. Owner: Miss Eva Smith, Builder: Frank Linner and Company.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-09-19
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: North Main Street, Number 208-210, Block 18 of Original City. Owner: Thomas Luckey, Builder: John Northey.
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-09-16
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company and F.V. Denhart of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for Lots 25 & 26, Block 10 of the Original Plat of Pipestone City, Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota for the sum of $1200. The contract is for the sum of $1200 and includes a detail of payment beginning September 16, 1899. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-09-15
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: Eleventh Street, Lot 3, Block 14 of Staples and May. Owner: Gustav Holmber, Builder: C. L. Johnson.
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between S.H. Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and J. Watling of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 33 in Township 108 North, of range 44 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Aetna Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 153 92/100 acres for the sum of $1,577.68 and includes detail of payment between September 12, 1899, and paid in full September 1, 1900. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and C.W. Grant of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the East half of the Northwest quarter of Section 13 in Township 107, Range 47 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Troy Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $880.00 and includes detail of payment between September 9, 1899, and paid in full August 15, 1900. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and B. F. Nye of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the West half of the Southwest quarter of Section 27, Township 107 North, Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Rock Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800.00 and includes detail of payment made between September 9, 1899, and paid in full September 29, 1900. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Publication containing journal articles written by St. Cloud State faculty and students, covering a wide variety of topics mostly related to public education, as well as containing about alumni, students, faculty, and campus events related to St. Cloud State. Articles include "Literature in the Model" written by students in the Model School, "School has Begun," and "The American Doctrine."
The Mankatonian was a monthly magazine published by the students at the Mankato State Normal School from 1891-1913. It was published during the school year and a few summer sessions and included: summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc.), poetry and articles on a variety of subjects, social events (dances, happenings around town, life in the dorms, etc.) and other topics of interest to the students. It also includes advertisements from many area businesses. The Mankatonian was preceded by the Student and followed by School Spirit, the school newspaper.
Contributing Institution:
University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-08-28
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Maggie H. Lang of Nobles County, Minnesota. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 27, Township 108 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Aetna Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1680 and includes detail of payments made between August 28, 1899 and October 1901. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and C.W. Grant of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the southeast quarter of Section 35, Township 108 North, Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Troy Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,680.00 and includes detail of payment between August 22, 1899, and paid in full August 3, 1900. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and C.W. Grant of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the north half of the southeast quarter of Section 1, Township 108 North, Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Troy Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800.00 and includes detail of payment between August 22, 1899, and paid in full June 15, 1901. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and C.W. Grant of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 29 in Township 108 North, Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Troy Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1,760.00 and includes detail of payment between August 22, 1899, and paid in full September 21, 1900. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and C. W. Grant of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the east half of the southwest quarter of Section 29, Township 108 North, Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Troy Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $720.00 and includes a detail of payment between August 22, 1899, and paid in full September 21, 1900. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under the business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-08-22
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and C.W. Grant of Osceola County, Iowa. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 33, Township 108 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Aetna Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1640 and includes detail of payments between August 22, 1899 and paid in full September 1, 1900. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-08-12
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and F.E. Ziegler of Kane County, Illinois. It is for west half of the southwest quarter excepting the railroad right of way of Section 5, Township 107 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Rock Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 77.83 acres for the sum of $856.13 and includes detail of payments made beginning August 12, 1899. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-08-11
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: East side, Water Street, Block 18 of Original City. Owner: John O'Brien, Architect: Eugene Schmidt, Builder: Eugene Schmidt. Permit granted August 12, 1899.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-08-11
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: East side, Water Street, Block 28 of Original City. Owner: Minnesota Mercantile Company, Architect: Eugene Schmidt, Builder: Eugene Schmidt. Permit granted August 12, 1899.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-08-04
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: Northeast corner, Third and Locust Street, Lot 7, Block 44 of Original City to East side, Fifth Avenue, Lot 13, Block 8 of Hersey, Staples Company. Owner: Mrs. Sarah Currie, Mover: S. L. Miller. Permit granted August 4, 1899.
Special Committee, Board of Directors, Winona Free Public Library, Winona, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-08-03
Description:
A letter to Elizabeth Jackson outlining the art exhibition policy for the Laird Library Building's Art Room, Winona Free Public Library, Winona Minnesota.
Issue 43 (August, 1899) of Temperance Truth, a pamphlet series published between 1892 and 1903 for the Catholic Total Abstinence Union, edited by Rev. Alexander P. Doyle. This issue contains the text of an address on temperance given on July 20, 1899, at the Cork Opera House in Ireland by Catholic temperance crusader Archbishop John Ireland of St. Paul, Minnesota. University of St. Thomas, Archibishop Ireland Memorial Library call number: HV5072 .I74 1899
Contributing Institution:
University of St. Thomas - Archbishop Ireland Memorial Library
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-07-25
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Henry J. Ahsenmacher of Moody County, South Dakota. It is for the northeast quarter of Section 19, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $2400 and includes detail of payments between July 25, 1899 and paid in full March 26, 1902. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-07-21
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and O.E. Ferguson of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for east half of the northeast quarter of Section 11, Township 107 North, of Range 47 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Troy Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 77 acres for the sum of $770 and includes detail of payments beginning July 21, 1899. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-07-21
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and H.J. Miller and P.O. Skyberg of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the northwest quater of Section 33, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1800 and includes detail of payments made between July 21, 1899 and paid in full October 13, 1900. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-07-21
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and H.J. Miller and P.O. Skyberg of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 15, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1680 and includes detail of payments made beginning July 21, 1899. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-07-19
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and John O'Connell of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the Southwest quarter, except Plat of Village of Hatfield and right of way and depot grounds of Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company, of Section 25 in Township 106 north, range 45 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Gray Towhship, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 140.61 acres for the sum of $2,671.59 and includes detail of payment made between July 19, 1899 and paid in full October, 3, 1901. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-07-17
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Rock County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company and C.J. Martin of Rock County, Minnesota. It is for the east half of the southwest quarter of Section 5 in Township 103 north, range 45 west of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Rock Township, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800 and includes detail of payment made between July 17, 1899 and paid in full March 3, 1900. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-07-15
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: West side, Fourth Street, Lot 6, Block 33 of Original City. Owner: German Lutheran Evangelical Salems Congregation, Builder: August Fitz. Permit granted July 15, 1899.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-07-07
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: North Main Street, Southwest corner Main and Mullberry. Owner: P. N. Peterson, Builder: N. G. Frederickson.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-07-01
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company and F.F. Kitterman of Lyon County, Iowa. It is for the east half of Section 1, Township 102 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Luverne Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The contract involves 320.4 acres for the sum of $5756 and includes detail of payments made between July 1, 1899 and August, 1900. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
The Mankatonian was a monthly magazine published by the students at the Mankato State Normal School from 1891-1913. It was published during the school year and a few summer sessions and included: summaries of school activities (sports, clubs, classes, etc.), poetry and articles on a variety of subjects, social events (dances, happenings around town, life in the dorms, etc.) and other topics of interest to the students. It also includes advertisements from many area businesses. The Mankatonian was preceded by the Student and followed by School Spirit, the school newspaper.
Contributing Institution:
University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-06-29
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: East side, North First Street, Lot 4, Block 15 of Carli and Schulenburgs. Owner: Charles Trander, Builder: Frank Aaron Johnson. Permit granted June 29, 1899.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-06-22
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company and M.D. Cadwell of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for Lots 2 and 3 of Baird and Moore Subdivision of Lot 5 of Block 15 of original plat of Pipestone City. This is in the City of Pipestone, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract is for the sum of $3500 and includes detail of payment made between June 22, 1899 and July 18, 1903 when paid in full. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-06-21
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and John Lessin of Floyd County, Iowa. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 21 in Township 107 North of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Rock Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1920 and includes detail of payment made between June 21, 1899 and February 2, 1906. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-06-12
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and W. Towne of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the southwest quarter of Section 33 in Township 108 North of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. Thisis in Aetna Township, Pipestone County, MInnesota. The contract involves 160 acres for the sum of $1600 and includes detail of payments made between June 12, 1899 and June 20, 1901 when paid in full. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-06-08
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Haughton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company, and Harry Stevens and Louis E. Heilig of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the northwest quarter of Section 1, Township 108 North, of Range 46 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Altona Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 158.49 acres for the sum of $1664.15 and includes a detail of payment made between June 8, 1899 and June 1909. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-06-07
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: North side, Fourth Avenue, Lot 8, Block 14 of Original City. Owner: Hersey and Staples. Owner: Robert Sullivan, Builder: Frank Linner and Company.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-06-07
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: South side, Chestnut Street, Lot 8, Block 30 of Original City. Owner: S. C. Lull, Builder: Frank Linner and Company. Permit granted June 7, 1899.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-06-05
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: West side, North Second Street, Block 7 of Original Plat of Stillwater 80 feet on Second Street 150 on Laurel. Owner: Mrs. E. G. Butts, Builder: Frank Linner and Company. Permit granted June 5, 1899.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-06-03
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: West side, North Second Street, Lot 1, Block 13 of Carli and Schulenburg. Owner: G. E. Nelson. Permit granted June 3, 1899.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-06-01
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: South Third Street, Lots 15 and 16, Block 14 of Churchill, Nelson and Slaughters. Owner: L. H. Seymour.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-06-01
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and T.C. McDermott and William Lockwood of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for northeast quarter excepting the railroad right of way of Section 23 in Township 105 North of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Osborne Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 157.43 acres for the sum of $1731.73 and includes detail of payment made between June 1, 1899 and August 18, 1900 when paid in full. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-05-29
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: West side, Second Street, Lot 1, Block 13 of Carli and Schulenburg. Owner: G. Nilson. Permit granted May 31, 1899.
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-05-27
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Francis M. Bunn of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the East half of the Southwest quarter of Section 19 in Township 106 North of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Burke Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 80 acres for the sum of $800. It includes detail of payment between May 27, 1899 and 1901. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-05-23
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and E.W. Davis and R.M. Ashton of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the North half, East quarter of the Village of Airlie in Section 1 of Township 106 North, of Range 44 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Sweet Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 270.80 acres for the sum of $5674.80 and includes detail of payment beginning May 23, 1899. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Office of the Building Official, City of Stillwater, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899-05-16
Description:
Building permit issued for the city of Stillwater, Minnesota. Location: North side, Second Street, Lot 12, Block 11 of Original City. Owner: Ole Swenson, Architect: Ole Swenson, Builder: Ole Swenson. Permit granted May 16, 1899.
Close Brothers & Company, 84 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois
Date Created:
1899-05-16
Description:
This contract, for a piece of land in Pipestone County, Minnesota, is between Samuel Houghton Graves of Close Brothers & Company for South Minnesota Land Company and Caroline F. Newell of Pipestone County, Minnesota. It is for the Northwest quareter East plat of the Village of Hatfield and the Right of Way for the CM and St. Paul Railroad in Section 25 of Township 106 North, of Range 45 West of the fifth principal meridian. This is in Gray Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. The contract involves 143 26/100 acres for the sum of $2865.20 and includes detail of payment between May 16, 1899 and December 31, 1900 when paid in full. The Close Brothers & Company, composed of William Close, James Close, John Close, Frederick Close and S.H. Graves, organized in 1876 and located in Pipestone in 1883. They also operated under business names Western Land Company and the South Minnesota Land Company.
Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library