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4526. Van R. Getchell's Civil War pension claim documents, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Creator:
Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933; West, J.E.
Date Created:
1890
Description:
Contains a letter and information summary sheet regarding Van R. Getchell's Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

4527. Volunteer enlistment paper of Phiney Wells, St. Peter, Minnesota

Date Created:
1862-12-27
Description:
On December 27th, 1862, Phiney Wells signed this document in St. Peter to enlist in the First Mounted Rangers. Wells stated that he was born in New York and that he was 25 years and eight months old. He listed his occupation as a farmer. Wells had blue eyes, dark hair, a light complexion, and was 5 feet 10 inches tall. The document was signed by D.R. Kennedy, who was the quartermaster of the regiment. Wells was obligated to serve for up to 12 months.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Affidavits

4528. Waiting to unload, Minnesota National Guard, Camp McCoy, Wisconsin

Date Created:
1912
Description:
This postcard shows soldiers from the Minnesota National Guard waiting to unload their mule-drawn wagons at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4529. Water tank, Good Thunder, Minnesota

Date Created:
1934?
Description:
View of the water tank in Good Thunder, Minnesota. Postcard message from Louis to Mrs. T. R. Davis, Sandwich, IL, postmarked Good Thunder.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4530. Water Tower, Edgerton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1902
Description:
Erecting Edgerton's water tower. Several men are on the water tower frame. Flat prairie in background.
Contributing Institution:
Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4531. William Blaisdell's Civil War pension claim letters and documents, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota

Creator:
Lewis, Chas L; Raum, Green B.; Blaisdell, M Maria J.; Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933; Blaisdell, E.H.
Date Created:
1889-1890
Description:
Letters and documents related to William Blaisdell's Civil War pension claim. Includes a year of correspondence with letters from Maria J. Blaisdell, Maria's brother E.H. Blaisdell, and family attorney Chas. L. Lewis to U.S. Congressman Solomon G. Comstock.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

4532. William Boyle's Civil War pension claim letters and documents, Morrison County, Minnesota

Creator:
Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933; Gilman, C.A.; Fuller, W.M.; Richardson, N.; Richardson, R.J.; Trace, O.C.
Date Created:
1890
Description:
Includes several affadavits and letters related to William Boyle's Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

4533. William Jennings Bryan speaking, St. Peter, Minnesota

Creator:
Ribble, George H., 1850-1921
Date Created:
1900
Description:
This photo shows William Jennings Bryan speaking in St. Peter. The City Bakery and Restaurant in the background was located on the southwest corner of the intersection of Minnesota Avenue and Park Row.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4534. William Otrey's envelope, Washington, D.C.

Date Created:
1870 - 1890
Description:
An unused envelope with William Otrey's name written on it.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Documents (other)

4535. William R. Delurya's Civil War pension claim documents, Long Prairie, Minnesota

Creator:
Christie, G.R.; Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:
1889-1890
Description:
A letter, claimant form, information request slip, and informational summary regarding William R. Delurya's Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

4536. William W. Graham's Civil War pension claim documents, Wadena, Minnesota

Creator:
Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933; Smoyer, Levi
Date Created:
1890
Description:
A letter, business cards from Attorney Levi Smoyer, a claimant form, and an information summary sheet regarding William W. Graham's Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

4537. Willis W. Cotten's Civil War pension claim documents, Fair Haven, Minnesota

Creator:
Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933; Cotten, Willis W.
Date Created:
1889-1890
Description:
A letter, claimant form, and information sheet regarding Willis W. Cotten's Civil Ware pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

4538. Winona Free Public Library Board of Directors resolution accepting custody of the new library building donated by William H. Laird, Winona, Minnesota

Creator:
Board of Directors, Winona Free Public Library, Winona, Minnesota
Date Created:
1899
Description:
A Winona Free Public Library Board of Directors resolution to accept custody of the new library building donated by William H. Laird. The resolution expresses gratitude for Laird's generosity and notes the architectural beauty of the library.
Contributing Institution:
Winona Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Resolutions (administrative records)

4539. Winona Free Public Library resolution to accept funds from the Winona Library Association, Winona, Minnesota

Creator:
Winona Free Public Library, Winona, Minnesota; Lees, Edward
Date Created:
1898-10-03
Description:
A resolution accepting a transfer of funds in the amount of $3205.94 from the Winona Library Association to the newly formed Winona Free Public Library. The resolution is signed by Edward Lees, secretary of the Board of Directors of the Winona Free Public Library.
Contributing Institution:
Winona Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Resolutions (administrative records)

4540. Winona Free Public Library, Winona, Minnesota 1932-1933 actual budget, 1933-1934 proposed budget

Creator:
Winona Free Public Library, Winona, Minnesota
Date Created:
1932 - 1934
Description:
The Winona Free Public Library 1932-1933 actual budget and the 1933-1934 proposed budget. Includes two attached notes.
Contributing Institution:
Winona Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Budgets

4541. World War Gold Star Roll of Hennepin County: Program and Exercises for the Dedication of Memorial Trees on the Victory Memorial Driveway

Creator:
Hennepin County War Records Committee
Date Created:
1921-06-11
Description:
Program for the Victory Memorial Driveway dedication listing the schedule of events, committee members, addresses, and a list of the 555 names of soldiers, sailors, marines and nurses who lost their lives in service during World War I. The roster is not considered complete.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

4542. World War I home front, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gallagher, Louis Perry, Sr., 1875-1945
Date Created:
1918
Description:
World War I home front; Red Cross workers in uniform; children
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4543. World War I memorial in Loring Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1919-05-08
Description:
Temporary memorial erected in Loring Park.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4544. World War I memorial in Loring Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1919-05-08
Description:
Close up of stone memorial with inscriptions and decorated with flowers.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4545. World War I parade, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1919-05-08
Description:
Celebration of 151st Field Artillery (Gopher Gunners); World War I Parade at Loring Park.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4546. World War I parade, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1919-05-08
Description:
151st officers saluting memorial; World War I Parade at Loring Park.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4547. World War I parade, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1919-05-08
Description:
Marshall of Parade, Chief of Staff, and aids.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4548. World War I parade, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1919-05-08
Description:
World War I return celebration for 151st Field Artillery.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4549. World War I soldier's funeral, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917 - 1918?
Description:
Funeral flower arrangements with an American flag. The words: "soldier boy" spelled out in a floral arrangement.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4550. World War I Soldiers standing in formation, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917 - 1918?
Description:
World War I soldiers standing in formation in Mankato.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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