Newsreel film dated 1931 includes scenes of downtown Glenwood businesses, business people, churches, and resorts, and the national tour of the 20 Millionth Ford automobile. The newsreel was commissioned by Henry Longaker of the Glenwood Theater to promote tourism to Lake Minnewaska. The film crew spent at least a week in Glenwood. This 13-minute reel is footage of particular interest to a local audience. It is a copy reel on 35 millimeter nitrate film without visible splicing.
Larson Brothers Construction (Starbuck, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1928
Description:
Blueprint for Super Service Station Glenwood 1928 drawn by Larson Brothers Construction October 15, 1928. We cannot find a building in Glenwood that matches this drawing. It may not have been built.
Larson Brothers Construction (Starbuck, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1920 - 1930
Description:
Three pages of original drawing for the Jacob "John" and George Bjokne house in Lowry. It was designed and built by Larson Brothers Construction of Starbuck. The house stands at 221 Florence Avenue in Lowry. There is a history of the ownership of the house in the book "Our Home Town, Lowry, Minnesota." The pages include: Floor plans for the basement, 1st and 2nd floor - 38 x 75 cm, front elevation 35.5 x 44 cm, and south side elevation 35 x 31 cm.
Larson Brothers Construction (Starbuck, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1925 - 1935
Description:
Original drawings for Court Building at Peters Sunset Beach Resort near Glenwood, Minnesota. The drawings are not dated or labeled, but they came from Larson Brothers Construction in Starbuck. The building was identified by Pope County Historical Society staff members. There are 4 pages, including: Front elevation 50 x 90.5 cm, 1st Floor Plan 49 x 90 cm, 2nd Floor plan 49 x 90 cm, and Basement & Foundation plan 49.5 x 90 cm.
Minneapolis Saint Paul and Saulte Ste Marie Railroad
Date Created:
1912-1916
Description:
Photocopies of blueprints for the Sam Parker House Hotel at the Soo Line depot in Glenwood. It was designed for the Minneapolis Saint Paul and Saulte Ste Marie Railroad by the office of Buildings and Bridges. The dates on the pages vary. There are four sheets: First Floor Plan, Second Floor Plan - Drawn January 4, 1912, Basement Plan and cross section�- Drawn January 4, 1912, and Trim details - drawn March 28, 1916.
Larson Brothers Construction (Starbuck, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Blueprints for the Alfred Erickson Home designed by Larson Brothers Construction in Starbuck in 1925. There are 6 pages of blueprints. Each of them is 36 x 46 cm.
Larson Brothers Construction (Starbuck, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1928
Description:
Blueprints for Cottage at Peters Sunset Beach Resort in Glenwood, Minnesota. The finished building is known as the Annex. Drawn by Larson Brothers Construction April 21, 1928. There are two pages: One with the floorplan for the basement, first floor, and second floor. The other page has the front elevation. We have both the original drawing and a blueprint copy of both pages.
Blueprints for the Swanson Bakery Addition in Glenwood, Minnesota. The plans were drawn b W. R. Dennis Architect from Fergus Falls, Minnesota on March 23, 1927. There are two pages of blueprints and a specification booklet. The spec book is 8 pages long with a cover.
Jackson, Frank W., Architects (St. Cloud, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1939
Description:
Blueprints for the Westport Public School 1939. The school was also known as School District #63 in Pope County, Minnesota. Designed by Frank W. Jackson, Architect, St. Cloud, Minnesota, June 8, 1939. There are 12 pages in the roll showing various elevations and floor plans.
Blueprints and original drawings for the East Zion Church Norwegian Lutheran Congregation near Starbuck, Minnesota. The drawings were done by O.E. Larson in 1920 and the building was built by Larson Brothers Construction. There are 12 large sheets that include original drawings and blueprints of various elevations and details. There is also an 11 page specification book.
Blueprints for the First National Bank in Farwell, Minnesota 1921, drawn by O. E. Larson, Architect from Starbuck, Minnesota. The plans were drawn September 5, 1921 and include front, south, and rear elevations as well as a cross section, floor plan, and basement plan.
Larson Brothers Construction (Starbuck, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1928
Description:
Blueprints for the Farmers Co-op Creamery in Lowry drawn by Larson Brothers Construction September 18, 1928. This set has both the original drawings on onion skin paper and the blueprint copies.
Blueprints of Methodist Church Glenwood, Minnesota, drawn by Foss & Foss Architects of St. Cloud. There are 7 sheets of blueprints and the specification book.
The February 1978 issue of Hold That Line is labeled as "Issue #2." The newsletter outlines the origins of the protest movement, progress to date, health effects of high voltage electric lines, questions need for the powerline, violations to civil rights, abuse of legal processes and civil disobedience. Names mentioned in this issue include: Tripp, Alice; Gross, Ben; Shaw, Dan; Rudell, Marvin; Arceneau, Dean; Anderson, Larry; Twi-lite Cafe; Rudell, Phillip; Pick, Debbie. Hold That Line was the newsletter of the local movement to protest the construction of an 800 kilovolt direct current powerline across rural Minnesota by the United Power Association (UPA) and the Cooperative Power Association (CPA). The newsletter is known to be published from August 1978 to June 1983.
The August 1, 1978, issue of Hold That Line reports on court proceedings, construction progress, protest actions, Alice Tripp gubernatorial campaign, learning from the American Indian Movement, George Houim campaign for Pope County Sheriff. Names mentioned in this issue include: Woida, Eugene; Kelly, Micky; Ramsli, John; Woida, Gerry; Tilsen, Ken; VanHeel; Tripp, Alice; Casper, Mike; Klein, Mike; Maroo, Joe; Russell, Denny; Campbell, Dean; Kinsey, Bob; Perpich, Rudy; Martin, Ralph; Kooiman, John; Eustice, Scott; Novitis, Ray; Hoium, George. Hold That Line was the newsletter of the local movement to protest the construction of an 800 kilovolt direct current powerline across rural Minnesota by the United Power Association (UPA) and the Cooperative Power Association (CPA). The newsletter is known to be published from August 1978 to June 1983.
The December 3, 1979, issue of Hold That Line reports on court proceedings, Burns security replaced by American Security, an advertising campaign exposing the powerline coal scandal, United and Cooperative Power Associations request for funds from the federal Rural Electric Association, and news from around the country. Names mentioned in this issue include: Bradley, Dr. Wendell; Fjoslein, Dave; Villard Three; Stoen, Ron; Miller; Drawz; Marsden; Carter, Jimmy; Schlesinger, James; Brzezinski, Zbigniew; Drew, Elizabeth; Lennick, Ted; Pick, Deborah; Simmons, Tom; Kujawa, Don. Hold That Line was the newsletter of the local movement to protest the construction of an 800 kilovolt direct current powerline across rural Minnesota by the United Power Association (UPA) and the Cooperative Power Association (CPA). The newsletter is known to be published from August 1978 to June 1983.
The September 10, 1978, issue of Hold That Line covers court proceedings, damage reports, the National Energy Conference and stray current testing. Names appearing in this issue include: Olson, Calvin; Thurk, Jackie; Woida, Gene; Woida, Gerald; Claeson, John; Van Heel; Pederson, Steffen; Vann, Lee; Nolan, Richard; Stangeland, Arlan; Cunningham, Jack; Means, Russell; Hatley, Norton; Tripp, Alice; Casper, Mike; Perino, Joe; Massman, Dale; Benson, Elmer; Farrell, Bill; Jacobson, Don. Hold That Line was the newsletter of the local movement to protest the construction of an 800 kilovolt direct current powerline across rural Minnesota by the United Power Association (UPA) and the Cooperative Power Association (CPA). The newsletter is known to be published from August 1978 to June 1983.
The August 26, 1978, issue of Hold That Line reports on the cost of the powerline and of the protest, frustration with the legal process, damage to the powerline, court proceedings, construction update, Tripp campaign for governor, confrontations between land owners and security guards, the protest occupation of the CPA office in Edina. Names mentioned in this issue include: Thurk, Jackie; Kelly, Micky; Ramsli, John St. Peter; Massman, Dale; Woida, Gene; Hatley, Norton; Tripp, Alice; Casper, Mike; Kakac, Patty; Hanson, Dick; Boi, Scott; Packard, Russell; Woida, Matt; Grant, Judy. Hold That Line was the newsletter of the local movement to protest the construction of an 800 kilovolt direct current powerline across rural Minnesota by the United Power Association (UPA) and the Cooperative Power Association (CPA). The newsletter is known to be published from August 1978 to June 1983.
The September 17, 1978, issue of Hold That Line reports on court proceedings, construction progress, Wisconsin, corporate mismanagement, and court updates. Names mentioned in this issue include: Olsen, Calvin; Mauzy, Bill; Ballard, Paul; Reif; Thomas; Thurk, Jackie; Woida, Gene; Woida, Gerald; DeRouin, Darrell; Tripp, Alice; Casper, Mike; Anderson, Darryl; Means, Russell; Kakac, Arlie; Letterman, August; Kloos; McCarten; Hoium, George; Barsness, Nancy; Barsness, Ron. Hold That Line was the newsletter of the local movement to protest the construction of an 800 kilovolt direct current powerline across rural Minnesota by the United Power Association (UPA) and the Cooperative Power Association (CPA). The newsletter is known to be published from August 1978 to June 1983.
The September 24, 1978, issue of Hold That Line includes reports on court proceedings, construction progress, the southern Minnesota protest, a new line proposal, issues with construction clean up, and a special insert on documenting harassment. Names mentioned in this edition include: Ramsli, John; Kelly, Micky; Tripp, John; Woida, Gene; Sullivan, Mary; Sheldon, Bob; Simmons, Tom; Wernick, Mark; Murray, Robert E.; Klimek, Ron; Nelson, Irene; Purdue, Glenn; Leventhal, Larry; Pick, Deborah; Kearney, John; Rahnko, Rey; Cairns, Pat. Hold That Line was the newsletter of the local movement to protest the construction of an 800 kilovolt direct current powerline across rural Minnesota by the United Power Association (UPA) and the Cooperative Power Association (CPA). The newsletter is known to be published from August 1978 to June 1983.
The February 7, 1978, issue of Hold That Line reports on an organizational meeting held in Lowry, Minnesota, on January 31, 1978. Several action committees were formed including News Sheet, Bail and General Fundraising, Media Relations, Speakers Bureau, City Coordinations, Mailings, Legislative Committee, Early Blockers, Publicity. Names mentioned in this issue include: Gardner, Donna; Claussen, Tom; Crocker, George; Anderson, Wayne; Rutledge, Dennis; Koudella, Carolyn; Isaacson, Art; Tripp, Alice; Johnsrud, Nancy; Danielson, Dean; Danielson, Darrell; Bartos, Tammy; Pederson, Irene; Polk, Vern; Johnsrud, Bob; Barsness, Ron; Gross, Ben; Hanson, Dick; Fischer, Randy; Fischer, Harold; Polland, Bruce; Sinclair, Steve; Bartos, Darrell; Woida, Gloria; Fuchs, Virgil. Hold That Line was the newsletter of the local movement to protest the construction of an 800 kilovolt direct current powerline across rural Minnesota by the United Power Association (UPA) and the Cooperative Power Association (CPA). The newsletter is known to be published from August 1978 to June 1983.
The October 1, 1978, issue of Hold That Line reports on court proceedings, security company harassment, a resolution from the National Citizens Conference on Energy Facility Siting, and an update from the "DREAM Machine," (Determined Runestone Electric Association Members). Names mentioned in this issue include: Sheldon, Bob; Sweeney, Mike; Fischer, Rick; Eustice, Scott; Thurk, Jackie; Reif, Thomas J.; Russell, Denny; Hanson, Doug; Anderson, Wendell; Coyle, Brian; Auston, Dr. Richard Cartwright; Marth, Verlin; Peters, Carl. Hold That Line was the newsletter of the local movement to protest the construction of an 800 kilovolt direct current powerline across rural Minnesota by the United Power Association (UPA) and the Cooperative Power Association (CPA). The newsletter is known to be published from August 1978 to June 1983.
This special edition of Hold That Line from early 1979 is titled "The Powerline Will Affect You or The Protestor Report." It summarizes the impact of the powerline - financial, political, environmental, health and safety and long term operation. Hold That Line was the newsletter of the local movement to protest the construction of an 800 kilovolt direct current powerline across rural Minnesota by the United Power Association (UPA) and the Cooperative Power Association (CPA). The newsletter is known to be published from August 1978 to June 1983.
The January 8, 1979, issue of Hold That Line reprints a letter to newly sworn Governor Al Quie requesting support for a moratorium on powerline testing until health effects can be investigated. It also reports on newsletter circulation of 1700, toppled tower in Traverse County and news from around the country. Quie, Albert; Stoen, Ron. Hold That Line was the newsletter of the local movement to protest the construction of an 800 kilovolt direct current powerline across rural Minnesota by the United Power Association (UPA) and the Cooperative Power Association (CPA). The newsletter is known to be published from August 1978 to June 1983.
The January 27, 1979, issue of Hold That Line reported on court proceedings, the invitation for dialog with Governor Al Quie, Pope County condemnation proceedings, KXRA Open Line program, public television program "Power Play," the latest news from the DREAM protest at Runestone Electric Association, and other news from around the country. This newsletter also contains a list of literature and merchandise available for purchase. Names mentioned in this issue include: The Villard Three; Quie, Albert; Jacobson, Don; Peters, Carl; Fuchs, Virgil; Stoen, Ron; Stoen, Jeanette; Rasmussen; Lennick, Ted; Pronto. Hold That Line was the newsletter of the local movement to protest the construction of an 800 kilovolt direct current powerline across rural Minnesota by the United Power Association (UPA) and the Cooperative Power Association (CPA). The newsletter is known to be published from August 1978 to June 1983.
