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1. American Legion Officer, Dr. Ouimette, American Legion, Mora, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 1980
Description:
Portrait of American Legion Officer, Dr. Ouimette, American Legion, located at 118 Railroad Avenue NE, Mora, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Kanabec County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. American Legion Officers, American Legion, Mora, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940- 1980
Description:
Portrait of American Legion Officers, Butch Dalby, Dr Ouimette, Don Saboe, at podium of American Legion, located at 118 Railroad Avenue NE, Mora, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Kanabec County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Appendix E, Boundaries of the Thirteen Wards in the City of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
City Planning Commission, Minneapolis MN
Date Created:
1951
Description:
Map of the city of Minneapolis showing ward boundaries and fire limits and fire proof zone.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

4. Boundaries of the Thirteen Wards in the City of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, H. E.
Date Created:
1951
Description:
Map of the city of Minneapolis showing ward boundaries. Includes a small chart showing wards and population.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

5. City Hall, Ely, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1950
Description:
The current building opened its doors on December 13, 1930. It was only the second municipal building in Ely and with only one remodel done in 2014 - 2015, the building still functions well as the home of Ely's city government, fire hall, and police station.
Contributing Institution:
Ely-Winton Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

6. Dr. Gunnar Jarring, Ambassador from Sweden to the United States, is welcomed by Stanley Berglund at the American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1958?
Description:
Stanley Berglund of the Svenskasallskapet organization welcomes the Swedish ambassador to a Sallskapet dinner at the American Swedish Institute.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Dwight D. Eisenhower visit, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Creator:
Hall, Myron, 1911-1996
Date Created:
1952-10
Description:
Thousands gathered outside the courthouse square to hear Dwight D. Eisenhower in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Fire Department 1884 hand pump and firemen, New Prague, Minnesota

Date Created:
1956
Description:
View of the 1884 New Prague Fire Department Hand Pump with retired volunteer firemen.
Contributing Institution:
New Prague Area Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Fire Department's 1884 hand pump, New Prague, Minnesota

Date Created:
1956
Description:
View of the 1884 New Prague Fire Department Hand Pump.
Contributing Institution:
New Prague Area Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. First Pope County Courthouse, Glenwood, Minnesota

Date Created:
1958?
Description:
Dena Peterson (Mrs. W.A. Hopkins) stands before the log cabin in which she was born. Her father, Ole Peterson, hosted the 1866 meeting at which Pope County was organized. Originally in Gilchrist Township, the cabin was later moved to the courthouse lawn in Glenwood. The 1930 courthouse building is visible to the right and the county jail building stands behind the cabin.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. General Dwight Eisenhower's visit, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Creator:
Hall, Myron, 1911-1996
Date Created:
1952-10
Description:
Reporters worked from temporary stands and the crowd stretched down Seventh Avenue.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. General Dwight Eisenhower's visit, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Creator:
Hall, Myron, 1911-1996
Date Created:
1952-10
Description:
Inside the courthouse, Dwight Eisenhower met with a smaller group. Eisenhower's visit was the first presidential candidate campaign visit to St. Cloud.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. General Dwight Eisenhower's visit, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Creator:
Hall, Myron, 1911-1996
Date Created:
1952-10
Description:
Dwight Eisenhower visits St. Cloud during his presidential campaign.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. General Dwight Eisenhower's visit, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Creator:
Hall, Myron, 1911-1996
Date Created:
1952-10
Description:
The crowd at St. Cloud airport for the Dwight Eisenhower campaign visit.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. General Dwight Eisenhower's visit, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Creator:
Hall, Myron, 1911-1996
Date Created:
1952-10
Description:
Dwight Eisenhower waves from his car in the parade down St. Germain Street.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. General Dwight Eisenhower's visit, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Creator:
Hall, Myron, 1911-1996
Date Created:
1952-10
Description:
Dwight Eisenhower motorcade leaves the airport.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. General Dwight Eisenhower's visit, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Creator:
Hall, Myron, 1911-1996
Date Created:
1952-10
Description:
Dwight Eisenhower campaigns for president in St. Cloud. Parade on St. Germain Street.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. General Dwight Eisenhower's visit, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Creator:
Hall, Myron, 1911-1996
Date Created:
1952-10
Description:
Dwight Eisenhower walks through the crowd to a waiting car at St. Cloud airport.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Historical Sites and Progressive Growth of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, Herman E.
Date Created:
1952
Description:
Map of Minneapolis showing historical sites and the growth of the city. Facts about the historical sites are listed on the edges of the map.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

20. Home movie 4, Princeton Minnesota National Guard, 682 Engineers - Company D at Fort Rucker, Alabama

Creator:
Henschel, Charles Henry, (March 26, 1921 - August 10, 1992)
Date Created:
1951
Description:
Before leaving for advanced training for deployment to the Korean War, Charles Henry Henschel was given a 16mm movie camera by Everett A. "Doc" Reynolds the owner of the Princeton Minnesota Strand movie theater. Reynolds asked Henschel to take movies of the Princeton National Guard "boys" in training at Camp Rucker, Alabama. When Reynolds received film from Camp Rucker, he would show it as a "short" in the Princeton theater, before the feature film. This silent film segment depicts the Princeton soldiers doiong carpentry, peeling potatoes, mail call, chow line, using two man chain saw, jack hammer, digging one man fox hole.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
Home Movies

21. Home movie 5, Princeton Minnesota National Guard, 682 Engineers - Company D at Fort Rucker, Alabama

Creator:
Henschel, Charles Henry, (March 26, 1921 - August 10, 1992)
Date Created:
1951
Description:
Before leaving for advanced training for deployment to the Korean War, Charles Henry Henschel was given a 16mm movie camera by Everett A. "Doc" Reynolds the owner of the Princeton Minnesota Strand movie theater. Reynolds asked Henschel to take movies of the Princeton National Guard "boys" in training at Camp Rucker, Alabama. When Reynolds received film from Camp Rucker, he would show it as a "short" in the Princeton theater, before the feature film. This silent film segment depicts the Princeton soldiers building a pontoon bridge, assemblig a structural steel bridge across a ravine, being addressed in seated formation by VIP, kitchen scenes.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
Home Movies

22. Home movie 1, Princeton Minnesota National Guard, 682 Engineers - Company D at Fort Rucker, Alabama

Creator:
Henschel, Charles Henry, (March 26, 1921 - August 10, 1992)
Date Created:
1951-01-22
Description:
Before leaving for advanced training for deployment to the Korean War, Charles Henry Henschel was given a 16mm movie camera by Everett A. "Doc" Reynolds the owner of the Princeton Minnesota Strand movie theater. Reynolds asked Henschel to take movies of the Princeton National Guard "boys" in training at Camp Rucker, Alabama. When Reynolds received film from Camp Rucker, he would show it as a "short" in the Princeton theater, before the feature film. This silent film segment depicts the Princeton soldiers waiting at the Princeton Great Northern Railway depot prior to departing on the train to Camp Rucker, Alabama.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
Home Movies

23. Home movie 2, Princeton Minnesota National Guard, 682 Engineers - Company D at Fort Rucker, Alabama

Creator:
Henschel, Charles Henry, (March 26, 1921 - August 10, 1992)
Date Created:
1951
Description:
Before leaving for advanced training for deployment to the Korean War, Charles Henry Henschel was given a 16mm movie camera by Everett A. "Doc" Reynolds the owner of the Princeton Minnesota Strand movie theater. Reynolds asked Henschel to take movies of the Princeton National Guard "boys" in training at Camp Rucker, Alabama. When Reynolds received film from Camp Rucker, he would show it as a "short" in the Princeton theater, before the feature film. This silent film segment depicts the Princeton soldiers waiting with their families at the Princeton depot, the arrival of the steam locomotive troop train and loading equipment on the train.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
Home Movies

24. Home movie 7, Princeton Minnesota National Guard, 682 Engineers - Company D at Fort Rucker, Alabama

Creator:
Henschel, Charles Henry, (March 26, 1921 - August 10, 1992)
Date Created:
1951
Description:
Before leaving for advanced training for deployment to the Korean War, Charles Henry Henschel was given a 16mm movie camera by Everett A. "Doc" Reynolds the owner of the Princeton Minnesota Strand movie theater. Reynolds asked Henschel to take movies of the Princeton National Guard "boys" in training at Camp Rucker, Alabama. When Reynolds received film from Camp Rucker, he would show it as a "short" in the Princeton theater, before the feature film. This silent film segment depicts the Princeton soldiers at rifle and machine gun ranges, field kitchen meal, paddling boats, swimming, VIP visit, marching on parade ground, building assault training, infiltration, grenade and bazooka training, constructing pontoon to ferry tank, wedding on base and graduation.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
Home Movies

25. Home movie 3, Princeton Minnesota National Guard, 682 Engineers - Company D at Fort Rucker, Alabama

Creator:
Henschel, Charles Henry, (March 26, 1921 - August 10, 1992)
Date Created:
1951
Description:
Before leaving for advanced training for deployment to the Korean War, Charles Henry Henschel was given a 16mm movie camera by Everett A. "Doc" Reynolds the owner of the Princeton Minnesota Strand movie theater. Reynolds asked Henschel to take movies of the Princeton National Guard "boys" in training at Camp Rucker, Alabama. When Reynolds received film from Camp Rucker, he would show it as a "short" in the Princeton theater, before the feature film. This silent film segment depicts the Princeton soldiers marching in formation from the Armory to the train depot escorted by a marching band and scores of citizens. Equipment is loaded on the train. The arrival at Camp Ruckeris followed by unpacking and cleaning of rifles.
Contributing Institution:
Mille Lacs County Historical Society
Type:
Moving Image
Format:
Home Movies
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