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1. Morgan May Journal, 1861-1871, May Township, Minnesota

Creator:
May, Morgan
Date Created:
1861 - 1871
Description:
Morgan May's handwritten farm journal from February 9, 1861, through April 14, 1871. Morgan May, a farmer from England, was the first settler in the part of Washington County, Minnesota, now known as May Township. His journal provides a detailed record of the day-to-day operation of a large commerical farm including entries about the weather, crops, livestock, farm hands, implement and household purchases, barn construction, wages, travel and visitors as well as personal comments.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Diaries

2. Britta Holcombe on the family homestead, Scandia, Minnesota

Creator:
Holcombe, Frederick
Date Created:
1902
Description:
Britta Holcombe is pictured on the family homestead in Scandia, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Magnus Holcombe's farm and log barn, Scandia, Minnesota

Creator:
Holcombe, Frederick
Date Created:
1902
Description:
The log barn on the Magnus Holcombe farm in Scandia, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. Homestead of Magnus Holcombe, near Scandia, Minnesota

Creator:
Holcombe, Frederick
Date Created:
1905-09
Description:
Magnus Hakanson Holcombe and Britta Holcombe's homestead in Scandia, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Glass plate negatives

5. An Appeal To Women, Food Thrift Series, Number 4, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Date Created:
1917
Description:
Pamphlet explaining ways for women to aid the war effort through food conservation.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Pamphlets

6. Help Feed Yourself, Food Thrift Series, Number 1, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Date Created:
1917
Description:
Pamphlet explaining how to make home gardens productive during World War I rationing.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Pamphlets

7. "Keep Tuberculosis Out Of Your Swine" poster, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Date Created:
1917
Description:
Poster outlining preventive measures to eradicate tuberculosis in swine.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Posters

8. Let Nothing Spoil, Food Thrift Series, Number 3, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Date Created:
1917
Description:
Pamphlet explaining how to reduce food waste during World War I ratining.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Pamphlets

9. "Stop Hog Cholera" poster, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Date Created:
1917
Description:
Poster outlining preventive measures to eradicate hog cholera.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Posters

10. Watch Your Kitchen Waste, Food Thrift Series, Number 2, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Date Created:
1917
Description:
Pamphlet explaining how to reduce food spoilage during World War I rationing.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Pamphlets

11. Wheatless Meals, Food Thrift Series, Number 5, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Date Created:
1917
Description:
Pamphlet explaining alternative food sources and storage methods duirng World War I rationing.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Pamphlets
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