Aerial view looking northeast of Cold Spring Granite Company production plant, quarry and Clark hotel. This plant and quarry were bought from the John Clark Granite Company during the early 1940s.
Dedication ceremony for the bell of St. Peter's Church in Pantown, Minnesota. Officiating at the service was Reverend Theodore S. Ziolkowski (left), Right Reverend C. Thiebault (center) and Reverend Ralph Aschoff, pastor for the new parish.
Bird's eye view of a parade in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. A marching band occupies the street. Two men stand on the roof of the Borgmann Implement building.
Pete Kraemer operating one of the electric furnaces at the Cold Spring Granite company. The furnaces were used to make steel shot for use in gang saws and the polishing line. Cold Spring Granite was the only granite company to produce its own shot.
Exterior view of Fandel's Department Store. Granite and glass block were added to the outside of the building. Marking its 65th anniversary, the Fandel company continues to undergo a modernization building program.
St. Cloud Times publisher, Fred Schilplin lying in a coffin in the St. Cloud Times building lobby during a funeral visitation. Mourners can be seen on the right.
$125,000 fire destroys Hall's Store in Foley. Frontal view. The building is at full blaze with flames and smoke rising from roof and top windows. Crowd looks on from across the street.
$125,000 fire destroys Hall's Store in Foley. Fire department on the scene with truck and ladder going up adjacent building. Crowd looks on from across the street. Foley water tower appears in background.
$125,000 fire destroys Hall's Store in Foley. Fire department on the scene with truck and ladder going up adjacent building. There are people moving furniture and store products out of the adjacent Chiemlewski building. Crowd looks on from across the street. Foley water tower appears in background.