Gustavus Adolphus train to Northfield, St. Peter, Minnesota

Contributing Organization:: Gustavus Adolphus College
Title:: Gustavus Adolphus train to Northfield, St. Peter, Minnesota
Description:: An oratorical contest was held at St. Olaf College on April 4, 1902. Students, faculty, and staff from Gustavus Adolphus College boarded a specially marked Northwestern Line train for the ride to Northfield to attend the contest, where Gustavus student Harry Hedberg took 4th place. This photograph shows the train, the send-off crowd, and the passengers at the depot located near campus.
Date Created:: 1902-04-04
Minnesota Digital Library Topic:: Transportation
Type:: Still Image
Physical Format:: Black-and-white photographs
Library of Congress Subject Headings:: Railroads Trains
Student Activities
College Students
College Teachers
Keywords:: Oratorical contest
City or Township:: St. Peter
County:: Nicollet
State or Province:: Minnesota
Country:: United States
GeoNames URI:: http://sws.geonames.org/5029064/
Local Identifier:: p4610
MDL Identifier:: umn11436a
Fiscal Sponsor:: Grant provided to the Minnesota Digital Library Coalition through the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) and the State Library Services and School Technology unit of the Minnesota Department of Education
Rights:: This image may not be reproduced for any reason without the express written consent of the Gustavus Adolphus College.

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