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1. A Glimpse of Farwell, Minnesota

Date Created:
1908
Description:
View of Farwell looking northeast across a corn field.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

2. Alfalfa Arch, Morris, Minnesota

Date Created:
1913-12
Description:
The Alfalfa Arch was constructed across Atlantic Avenue in honor of the Corn and Alfalfa Exposition held in Morris on December 10-12, 1913. The Expo was dedicated to the promotion of corn and alfalfa growing as well as the general virtues of diversified farming.
Contributing Institution:
Stevens County Museum and Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

3. Boiling Springs at Hattenberger Farm, Savage, Minnesota

Date Created:
1919
Description:
Postcard with photograph of Boiling Springs at Hattenberger Farm. It is labeled Shakopee but it is Savage.
Contributing Institution:
Scott County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4. Carving the ox, Rochester, Minnesota

Date Created:
1913-10-01
Description:
A group of men look on as two men carve an ox carcass on an outdoor table. The men are, left to right: Mr. McGrath, Ed Hall, Homer Wooldridge, John Brooks (in white coat, center), John Towey, Ed Stoyke (in white coat, foreground), Henry Ringey.
Contributing Institution:
Olmsted County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

5. Cattle in holding pens, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
View of cattle in holding pens.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

6. Corn picking on the Torkelson Farm, St. James, Minnesota

Date Created:
1925
Description:
View of Anton Torkelson on the corn picker which is a single row picker, pulled by five horses. View also includes Adolph Torkelson.
Contributing Institution:
Watonwan County Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

7. Edward Severson farm, Cotton Wood Lake, Medo Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1909
Description:
View of the Edward Severson Farm, Cotton Wood Lake, Medo Township, Section 27, with barns, house, windmill, and hay stack.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8. Eward J. Naylor barn, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Edward J. Naylor Barn in Rapidan Township, with silo and house.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

9. Family in field with wagon, Thomson Township, Carlton County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1912
Description:
The family is taking a break in the field with their dog and puppies, as well as a small wagon and buggy. The woman holding the puppies is "Liisa of Kalajoki." In his "History of the Thomson Farming Area," written in Finnish in 1935, John A. Mattinen wrote that the Fred Johnson farm was also known as Liisa of Kalajoki's farm and that Liisa (who died in 1924) was Fred's mother.
Contributing Institution:
Esko Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

10. Faribault County Fair 2, Blue Earth, Minnesota

Creator:
Floe, Easton
Date Created:
1910
Description:
Postcard showing the Grandstand and crowd at the Faribault County Fair.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

11. Farm site, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1930
Description:
The typical farm had a house, barn, and several other buildings for chickens, hogs and grain storage. Several horses and cows are also seen as well as rows of corn starting to grow in the field.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

12. Farms on Sheyenne River, near Harwood, North Dakota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1907?
Description:
Overall view of farms on Sheyenne River near Harwood, North Dakota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

13. Fergus Falls Cooperative creamery, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Date Created:
1913?
Description:
Fergus Falls Cooperative creamery, Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Otter Tail County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

14. Five men and a tractor, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
Five men have been busy loading a straw bundle wagon and are taking a break. The straw bundles will be later threshed in a threshing machine. The men are sitting on and around the large steam engine. One man is sitting on the large wheel used by the belt to power the threshing machine.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

15. Frank Dumdei farm, Janesville Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895?
Description:
Threshing at the Frank Dumdei farm in Janesville Township.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

16. Frank Dumdei farm, Janesville Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895?
Description:
Stacking grain on Frank Dumdei farm.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

17. Frank Dumdei farm, Janesville Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895?
Description:
Threshing grain on the Frank Dumdei farm.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

18. Free lodging and delightful climate, Baudette, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Free lodging and delightful climate at Baudette, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

19. Haakon Bjornaas on his homestead claim, Rapid River, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Bjornaas on his homestead claim of 160 acres of timberland near the Rapid River area in Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

20. Haakon Bjornaas outside a tent, Rapid River, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Portrait of Bjornaas with his rifle, he is outside a tent on his 160 acres of timberland near the Rapid River in Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

21. Harvesting grain, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1920
Description:
A team of three horses is pulling a binder to cut the grain and puts it in individual bundles. A man is riding the open binder The second man is gathering the bundles and placing them in shocks to be later thrashed.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

22. Harvesting oats, Amboy Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920
Description:
Harvesting oats with horses.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

23. Hauling Wheat in June, Farwell, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
View of farmers with Horse and Wagon lined up to sell wheat at the Farwell grain elevator.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

24. Hay making in Thomson Township, Carlton County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905 - 1912
Description:
This postcard shows a team of horses hauling loose hay, two men on top pitching the hay, and a woman watching them. The card has written on it in the lower left, "In the Good Old Summer time." The back of the postcard shows that it is number 492 of a series entitled, "Vacation Series Postcards." It was sent to Mrs. A.L. Winterquist from Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Esko Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

25. Home of Mr. and Mrs. Byertoper, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Mr. and Mrs. Byertoper in front of their home.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards
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