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1. Home movie 1, Princeton Minnesota National Guard, 682 Engineers - Company D at Fort Rucker, Alabama

Creator:
Henschel, Charles Henry, (March 26, 1921 - August 10, 1992)
Date Created:
1951-01-22
Description:
Before leaving for advanced training for deployment to the Korean War, Charles Henry Henschel was given a 16mm movie camera by Everett A. "Doc" Reynolds the owner of the Princeton Minnesota Strand movie theater. Reynolds asked Henschel to take movies of the Princeton National Guard "boys" in training at Camp Rucker, Alabama. When Reynolds received film from Camp Rucker, he would show it as a "short" in the Princeton theater, before the feature film. This silent film segment depicts the Princeton soldiers waiting at the Princeton Great Northern Railway depot prior to departing on the train to Camp Rucker, Alabama.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
Home Movies

2. Home movie 2, Princeton Minnesota National Guard, 682 Engineers - Company D at Fort Rucker, Alabama

Creator:
Henschel, Charles Henry, (March 26, 1921 - August 10, 1992)
Date Created:
1951
Description:
Before leaving for advanced training for deployment to the Korean War, Charles Henry Henschel was given a 16mm movie camera by Everett A. "Doc" Reynolds the owner of the Princeton Minnesota Strand movie theater. Reynolds asked Henschel to take movies of the Princeton National Guard "boys" in training at Camp Rucker, Alabama. When Reynolds received film from Camp Rucker, he would show it as a "short" in the Princeton theater, before the feature film. This silent film segment depicts the Princeton soldiers waiting with their families at the Princeton depot, the arrival of the steam locomotive troop train and loading equipment on the train.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
Home Movies

3. Home movie 7, Princeton Minnesota National Guard, 682 Engineers - Company D at Fort Rucker, Alabama

Creator:
Henschel, Charles Henry, (March 26, 1921 - August 10, 1992)
Date Created:
1951
Description:
Before leaving for advanced training for deployment to the Korean War, Charles Henry Henschel was given a 16mm movie camera by Everett A. "Doc" Reynolds the owner of the Princeton Minnesota Strand movie theater. Reynolds asked Henschel to take movies of the Princeton National Guard "boys" in training at Camp Rucker, Alabama. When Reynolds received film from Camp Rucker, he would show it as a "short" in the Princeton theater, before the feature film. This silent film segment depicts the Princeton soldiers at rifle and machine gun ranges, field kitchen meal, paddling boats, swimming, VIP visit, marching on parade ground, building assault training, infiltration, grenade and bazooka training, constructing pontoon to ferry tank, wedding on base and graduation.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
Home Movies

4. Home movie 3, Princeton Minnesota National Guard, 682 Engineers - Company D at Fort Rucker, Alabama

Creator:
Henschel, Charles Henry, (March 26, 1921 - August 10, 1992)
Date Created:
1951
Description:
Before leaving for advanced training for deployment to the Korean War, Charles Henry Henschel was given a 16mm movie camera by Everett A. "Doc" Reynolds the owner of the Princeton Minnesota Strand movie theater. Reynolds asked Henschel to take movies of the Princeton National Guard "boys" in training at Camp Rucker, Alabama. When Reynolds received film from Camp Rucker, he would show it as a "short" in the Princeton theater, before the feature film. This silent film segment depicts the Princeton soldiers marching in formation from the Armory to the train depot escorted by a marching band and scores of citizens. Equipment is loaded on the train. The arrival at Camp Ruckeris followed by unpacking and cleaning of rifles.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
Home Movies

5. Home movie 6, Princeton Minnesota National Guard, 682 Engineers - Company D at Fort Rucker, Alabama

Creator:
Henschel, Charles Henry, (March 26, 1921 - August 10, 1992)
Date Created:
1951
Description:
Before leaving for advanced training for deployment to the Korean War, Charles Henry Henschel was given a 16mm movie camera by Everett A. "Doc" Reynolds the owner of the Princeton Minnesota Strand movie theater. Reynolds asked Henschel to take movies of the Princeton National Guard "boys" in training at Camp Rucker, Alabama. When Reynolds received film from Camp Rucker, he would show it as a "short" in the Princeton theater, before the feature film. This silent film segment depicts the Princeton soldiers erecting and climbing poles, pay day, using bulldozer to build timber bridge, field kitchen meal, basketball, horseshoes, laundry, calesthenics and family visits.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
Home Movies

6. Home movie 4, Princeton Minnesota National Guard, 682 Engineers - Company D at Fort Rucker, Alabama

Creator:
Henschel, Charles Henry, (March 26, 1921 - August 10, 1992)
Date Created:
1951
Description:
Before leaving for advanced training for deployment to the Korean War, Charles Henry Henschel was given a 16mm movie camera by Everett A. "Doc" Reynolds the owner of the Princeton Minnesota Strand movie theater. Reynolds asked Henschel to take movies of the Princeton National Guard "boys" in training at Camp Rucker, Alabama. When Reynolds received film from Camp Rucker, he would show it as a "short" in the Princeton theater, before the feature film. This silent film segment depicts the Princeton soldiers doiong carpentry, peeling potatoes, mail call, chow line, using two man chain saw, jack hammer, digging one man fox hole.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
Home Movies

7. Home movie 5, Princeton Minnesota National Guard, 682 Engineers - Company D at Fort Rucker, Alabama

Creator:
Henschel, Charles Henry, (March 26, 1921 - August 10, 1992)
Date Created:
1951
Description:
Before leaving for advanced training for deployment to the Korean War, Charles Henry Henschel was given a 16mm movie camera by Everett A. "Doc" Reynolds the owner of the Princeton Minnesota Strand movie theater. Reynolds asked Henschel to take movies of the Princeton National Guard "boys" in training at Camp Rucker, Alabama. When Reynolds received film from Camp Rucker, he would show it as a "short" in the Princeton theater, before the feature film. This silent film segment depicts the Princeton soldiers building a pontoon bridge, assemblig a structural steel bridge across a ravine, being addressed in seated formation by VIP, kitchen scenes.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
Home Movies

8. Our Savior's Lutheran Church and parsonage, Santiago, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940
Description:
Exterior view of Our Savior's Lutheran Church and Parsonage located in Santiago, Minnesota. The postcard incorrectly identifies the location as in Princeton.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

9. Mark's Sale & Feed Livery Stable, Princeton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900
Description:
Cattle auction at the Mark's Sale & Feed Livery Stable in Princeton.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Mark's Sale & Feed Livery Stable, Princeton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900
Description:
Horse auction at the Mark Sale & Feed Livery Stable in Princeton.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Evens Hardware Company, Princeton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910
Description:
Evens Hardware Company located on the corner of Second Street North and Main Street in Princeton. It later became the Coast to Coast Store.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Odegard Peat Bog Farm, Princeton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930
Description:
Workers at the Odegard Peat Bog Farm northeast of Princeton with Foreman Maurice Patten on his horse. This farm was noted for its production of onions and potatoes in the 1930s and 1940s.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Winter in downtown, Princeton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1922
Description:
Princeton Main Street looking north from Second Street South with Odd Fellows Building on left and Pool Hall on right.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Main Street, Princeton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1947
Description:
Princeton Main Street looking north from Third Street South with Armory, Texaco Gas Station, and the Newton (Odd Fellows) Building on left.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

15. Main Street, Princeton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1947
Description:
Princeton Main Street looking north from 2nd Street South with Co-op Association. Station, Meat Market, and the Newton (Odd Fellows) Building on the left.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

16. John N. Berg General Store, Princeton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1898
Description:
Winter scene outside of the John N. Berg General Store. John N. Berg second from left and employee William Miller on right.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. United Methodist Church, Princeton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960
Description:
Princeton United Methodist Church with the Trinity Lutheran Church on the left.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

18. Princeton Drug Store, Princeton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1913
Description:
Inside the Princeton Drug Store with glass cases containing the medicine, and with a display of paint samples. L. Grims, Joe Armitage, and C. Slafer are in the photo.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

19. Main Street, Princeton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1933
Description:
Downtown Main Street in Princeton looking north from First Street with Marks & Son building on the right corner.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

20. Great Northern Depot, Princeton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900
Description:
The Great Northern Railroad Depot was built in 1902 with bricks from the Brickton Brickyard. It is on the National Register of Historic Places, and it is the home of the Mille Lacs County Historical Society.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

21. Greenbush Catholic Church, Greenbush, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900
Description:
Catholic Church located in Greenbush, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

22. St. Edward's Catholic Church, Princeton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960
Description:
St. Edwards Catholic Church located on south end of Princeton.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

23. Elim Nursing Home, Princeton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960
Description:
The Elim Home is a nursing home for the Princeton area.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

24. Working a potato field at John Bengston's farm, Princeton Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1918
Description:
John Bengston and daughter, Helen, working in the potato field of their farm.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

25. St. Edward's Catholic Church, Princeton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1912
Description:
St. Edwards Catholic Church and Parsonage located on the corner of Seventh Avenue South and Fourth Street South in Princeton.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards
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