Hamline University women's gym class. Top row: William Baird, athletic director. Second row, from left: Gladys Annand, Jessie Asness, Myrtle Clousen, Mildred Brink, Katherine McNair, Gladys Van Fossen. Third row: Bertha Lindquist, Gladys Hill, Carol Doran, Joy Hamrin, Florence Healy, Frances Thompson, Louise Wylie. Bottom row: Mary Stills, Reba Wakefield, Lucile Curtis.
Three students with campus welcome wagon, one professor is inside wagon. Wagon is pulled by a horse. Popcorn and peanuts are sold from the wagon. Bottom of the photo reads: "Our Welcome."
The cornerstone of the Spurrier Hotel was laid on August 29, 1917, and the structure which was located on the north corner of Front Street and Barclay Avenue. It opened for business and was dedicated on April 27, 1918. The cost of the hotel was $30,000.
Students outdoors with brooms for beating mattresses clean. Back of photo reads: 'Miss Dora Bohrer. Dear Sir Dora: I received your postal and was glad to hear from you and I am well and wish you the same. It is raining most all the time here and when it doesn't rain the weather is cold that is all fro this time. Best regards to all of you from E. Bohrer'
Artists' League of Minneapolis; Minneapolis School of Art Alumni Association
Date Created:
1917?
Description:
Title from caption. "The third annual exhibition ... under the auspices of the Artists' League of Minneapolis, the Alumni Association of the Minneapolis School of Art, the Attic Club of Minneapolis, the Twin City Keramic Club, and the Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts ... under the following divisions: 1. Painting, 2. Sculpture, 3. Prints and drawings, 4. Commercial art, 5. Applied arts". Includes a list of conditions governing the exhibition, members of the jury who also serve as members of the Committee on Arrangements. 1 sheet (1 unnumbered leaf).
This photograph shows people waiting at the railroad depot near St. Peter, Minnesota, for the train that will take area men away to serve in World War One. This depot served St. Peter, but was located in Le Sueur County, on the east side of the Minnesota River.
Symons, George Gardner, 1861-1930; Hopkins, James Roy, 1877-1969; Frieseke, Frederick C. (Frederick Carl), 1874-1939
Date Created:
1917?
Description:
Price list of the Symons Hopkins Frieseke exhibition. Title from caption. Manuscript (typescript, original copy). Penciled at head of caption: "MIA Dec 24, 1917-Jan 30, 1918"-- Price list from an exhibition held at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, entitled "Paintings by F.C. Frieseke, James R. Hopkins and Gardner Symons", December 24, 1917-January 30, 1918. "An exhibition consisting of ten works by each of the following painters, Gardner Symons, James R. Hopkins and Frederic Carl Frieseke, has been arranged by Mr. Robert B. Harshe, Director of the Carnegie Institute, and after being shown in Detroit and Toledo it is to go to the Albright Gallery, Buffalo, the Minneapolis Institute of Art, the Milwaukee Art Institute, the City Art Museum, St. Louis, the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh and the Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, between November and July."--The American Magazine of Art (Volume 9, Issue 3 (January, 1918)), page 124. 1 sheet (1 unnumbered leaf)."
Born in Camden, Ohio on October 11, 1867, William I. Prince was a very successful banker in Bessemer, Michigan. He was later elected mayor of Bessemer for three terms, after which he relocated to Duluth, Minnesota in 1902 to organize the City National Bank. In 1913 Prince became Duluth's first mayor under the "commissioner" model, which Prince helped to establish. His single term as mayor was unremarkable, after which he was heavily involved in the Duluth Chamber of Commerce. He died on November 11, 1941, leaving behind his wife Mary and two sons.
This is a photograph of Corporal Mathew J. Scheibel of Company K of the Second Infantry Regiment of the Minnesota National Guard, which was formed in St. Peter in 1908.
Front view (looking northeast) of the Pan Motor Company Hotel on the northeast corner of Third Street and 33rd Avenue with streetcar traveling along Third Street.