An early view of the Pine River School showing 1920, $75,000 addition on the front of the 1912 school building located on the north side of Jefferson Avenue between Second and Third streets.
This photograph shows a young Superintendent A.L. Winterquist (Alfred L. Winterquist) and his secretary, L. Thompson, in his first office at the then newly built Lincoln School in Esko. The schools were consolidated shortly after his arrival in Esko in 1919.
Members of the Sigma Alpha Mu basketball team are posed in uniform. Sigma Alpha Mu was founded in 1909 at City College in New York as a Jewish fraternity. The University of Minnesota had an active chapter.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Group photograph of students, faculty and staff in 1921, Mankato State Teachers College in front of Old Main. Faculty and staff are in the back rows, with President Charles H. Cooper towards the right in the back.
Contributing Institution:
University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Boys dressed in dark suits and girls, all but one in a white dress ar posed in front of the Elbow Lake Opera House with their diplomas. All wear long-stemmed flowers and ribbons on their lapels. A handwritten note identifies it as being "Cleo and Chester's 8th grade Graduation.