Narrative history of World War One activities in Blue Earth County, and provides a photograph with a description of those in the county who fought in the war.
Dedication of Opera House on May 17th, 1911 in Vernon Center with automobiles. Message to Mr. Walter Wrucke, Good Thunder, Minnesota, postmarked Vernon Center.
Postcard with composite image of Vernon Center, including the Baptist Church, High School, and M. E. Church. Caption reads "Greetings from Vernon Center." Message from Anna K. to Miss Clara Billet, Good Thunder, postmarked Vernon Center.
Exterior view of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Vernon Center with houses and trees. Message from Mary to "Grandma," Mrs. M.B. Woodbury of Barnum, Minnesota.
Scene on the Blue Earth River, Vernon Center, Minnesota, with schoolhouse and watertower, with message from Dody Halverson to Mrs. Carrie Eglin, Bangor, Maine, postmarked Vernon Center.
Compiled and published by George A. Ogle & Company, Publishers and Engravers
Date Created:
1914
Description:
Full title reads, "Standard Atlas of Blue Earth County, Minnesota, including a plat book of the villages, cities and townships of the county. Map of the state, United States and World. Patrons Directory, Reference Business Directory and Departments devoted to General Information. Analysis of the system of U. S. Land Surveys, digest of the system of civil government, etc. etc." Also includes business advertisements and photographs of some county officials, residents, and buildings.