Mural painting, "White Bear Captures the Warrior Princess." One of a series of paintings by Gustav Krollmann which illustrate Alice Thorson's novel, "The Tribe of Pezhekee." Photograph by Paul Barsness.
Exterior view of the Urjans Iverson log cabin, east and south facades. The cabin was restored in 1990. This photo documents that work. Urjans Iverson was one of the first permanent residents of Pope County. He built his first cabin from the Fort Lake Johanna stockade which was abandoned after the Civil War. The cabin was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
The March 1980 issue of Hold That Line is labeled Volume 2, Number 10. It reports on response to an Environmental Quality Board survey, a general meeting of GASP, Dakota Electric Association's exclusion of women from co-op member votes, resignation of Al Johnson as Minnesota Energy Agency director, a list of protest arrests, and news from around the country. Names mentioned in this issue include: Quie, Albert; Sidner, Art; Johnson, Al; Kingrey; Mason; Satterlee, Juanita; Parish, Richard; Wartz, Tom; Woida, Gene; Arceneau, Dean; Mueller, Richard; Broker, Vicki; Bowers, Nancy; Cooper, Judy; Pick, Deborah; Shaw, Daniel; Olnstead, Chris; Lundebrek, Kay; Randall, Kate; Olson, Calvin; Anderson, Wayne; Johnson, Sandy; Pollard, Bruce; Hanson, Dick; Rudell, Phil; Folger, Mike; Zwieg, Joe; Hoium, George; Bartos, Tony; Bartos, Darrel; Kluver, Vern; Pawlitschek, Dave; Olson, 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 December 17, 1979, issue of Hold That Line reports on the Christmas dance and fundraiser, an attempt by private investigators to relate the protest to communism, an investigation by the General Accounting Office and Office of Technology Assessments into alternative and decentralized energy systems and insuring citizen input in planning procedures, a film about the protest by a St. Cloud group. Names mentioned in this issue include: Perino, Joe; Bartos, Tony, Raush, Owen; Walbraff, Steve; Fischer, Rick; Fischer, Randy; Milliam, L.; Schiffler, W.; Jorgenson, G.; Maden, C.T.; Wolf, Walt; Dero, Don; Holte, Warren; Thiersen, Ron; Koska, Bert; Broenshenkle, A.; Ladwig, F.; McCrory, Roland; Roering, Gerald; Haviland, Joyce; Gessel, Ruth; Massman, D.; Lindor, Ken; Bussman, Eddie; Rittenour, Harry; Wink, Jim; Harren, Larry; Gamradt, Gerhard; McCarthy, George; Schmidt, Dan; Koska, Rich; Imdike, Dave; Rosslay, C.; Boyet, Brenda; Weitzel, Harold; Bailey, J.; Marth; Wm.; Lida, Chuck; Volkman, C.; Carpenter, Wayne; Erickson, J.; Cowley, Marcene, Marthaler, Don; Wall, Ervin; Hart, Gregory S.; Carter, B.; Wolf, Walt; Gibson, Cindy; Nolan, Rick; May, Lawrence; Wagenknecht; Staats, Elmer B.; Peterson, Russell W.; Drawz; Miller; Kingrey; Sullivan, Mary; Sullivan, Mike; Selson, William; McCarten. 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 November 26, 1979, issue of Hold That Line reports on financial costs of "protest vandalism" according to UPA/CPA, and was mailed with an insert issue of Twin Cities Northern Sun News. No specific names were mentioned in this issue. 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 November 19, 1979, issue of Hold That Line reports on court proceedings, acquittal of the Delano 19, list of proposed electric projects across the nation, powerline related health issues, and release of summary results of Minnesota Environmental Quality Board citizen input meetings. Names mentioned in this issue include: Bradley, Dr. Wendell; Villard Three; Quie, Albert; Perpich, Rudy; Peterson, Ken; Marth, Verlyn; Pick, Deborah; Thurk, Kenny; Tripp, Alice; Fuchs, Virgil; Tilsen, Ken; Carter, Jimmy; Kingrey; Jaisle, Allen. 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 November 12, 1979, issue of Hold That Line reports on court proceedings, the Karen Silkwood memorial, the Virginia power protest, and the Delano twenty trail. Names mentioned in this issue include: Arceneau, Dean; Marthaler, Tom; Gout, Greg; Boschwitz, Rudy; Durenberger, David; Quie, Al; Emmons, Ira; Hoium, George; Silkwood, Karen; Steinback, Dr. Paul. 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 November 5, 1979, issue of Hold That Line reports on court proceedings, condemnation hearings, excerpts from a speech comparing centralized energy policy and centralized power, a rally at Delano, and a request for coverage by Soviet news agency, TASS. Names mentioned in this issue include: Marthaler, Tom; Tilsen, Ken; Delano 20; Villard Three; Pick, Deborah; Rahko, Rey; KCMT Television; Moeller, Doris; Reed, Dean; McPhail; 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 October 29, 1979, issue of Hold That Line reports on court proceedings, coal mines owned by power companies, local, state and federal elections, protest events at Delano, tally of insulator losses. Names mentioned in this issue include: Claeson, John; Simmons, Tom; Yunger; Hunt; Pick Deborah; Froyd, John; KCMT Television; Stoen, Ron; Tilsen, Ken; Marthaler, Tom; Rahko, Rey; Lukerman, Barb; Walker, Bill; Gerlach, Luther P.; Tripp, Alice; Hoium, George; Hauge, Earl; Coyle, Brian; Fjoslien, Dave, Nelson, Jim; Nolan, Rick; Bellecourt, Clyde; Dunham, Wheatley; Reed, Dean; Gunderson Keith; Knowlton, Peters; Sheldon, Bob; Jacobson, Don; Mulroy, Darrell; Larson, Paul; Wagonkenecht; Hynes, John; Hatlie, Norton. 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 22, 1979, issue of Hold That Line reports on new indictments, a meeting between the Rutledge eight and a legal defense team, a tally of protester arrests, confrontation with construction workers, contributions by Save Our Countryside, investigation of private security firms. Names mentioned in this issue include: Hoium, Mark; Oeltjen, Bob; Oeltjen, Dean; Stoen, Ron; Braun, Donald; Simmons, Tom; Claeson, John; Rutledge Eight; Rutledge, Dennis; Froyd, John; Wernick, Mark; Pick, Deborah; Perino, Joe; Rahko, Reynold; Welch, Christine; Levins, Aurora; Hein, Don; Dudman, Iris; Shorrock, Tim; Sheldon, Bob; Long, Larry; Kakac, Patty. 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.