Concordia High School, St. Paul, MN 1940 Baseball Team Photo

Concordia High School, St. Paul, MN 1940 Baseball Team

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In the photograph: Elvin H. Marquardt, Arthur G. Wahlers, Walter H. Fuerniss, Walter J. Link, Rudolph C. Brandt, Waldo W. Bentrup, Charles A. Nahnsen, Norman A. Hannemann, Leonard T. Wohlfeil, Coach Playford Reed, Norman F. Spomer, Melvin W. Ellinger, Lorenz A. Grumm

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Central High School, St. Paul, MN 1914 Baseball Team Photo

Central High School, St. Paul, MN 1914 Baseball Team

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In the photograph: Coach Herrmann, Ray H. Foote, Ralph Merrill Towle, Sheehan, Wessel, Pino, Buenger, Langford, Johnson, Pfritzenreuter, Phillips, O'Connor, Wiedenborner, Leach

Eyota, MN High School Class of 1923 Photo

Eyota, MN High School Class of 1923

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The names of the students are unknown. Perhaps you'll recognize some of them.

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Thief River Falls, MN High School 1908 Football Team

Thief River Falls High School, Thief River Falls, Minnesota Football Team 1908

The names of the players are unknown. Recognize anyone?

Park Rapids, MN High School 1914 Football Team Photo

Park Rapids, MN High School 1914 Football Team

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On the team (and probably in the photograph): Freeman Smith, Lester Sheldon, Horace Haradon, Reinhold Scheerer, Harold Sartain, Charles Robinson, Max Bloom, Gordon Henry, Lloyd Crook, Willard Pierce, Jerome Fuller

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Waseca, Minnesota Firemen & Firehorses 1917

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Fire Department at Waseca, MN. Photo from an old postcard mailed in 1917.
The names of the firemen and the horses are unknown. Perhaps you might recognize some of them.

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Climax, MN First Graders 1947

Climax, MN First Graders 1947

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In the photograph: P. Dagoberg, C. Braaten, A. Moen, J. Letness, B. Gilbertson, I. Morgan, K. Vang, B. Quirk, B. Amundson, G. Letness

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Pillsbury Academy Football Team, Owatonna, Minnesota 1905

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The names of the players are unknown. Perhaps you might recognize some of them.

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Dundee, Minnesota Girls Basketball Team early 1900s

Dundee, Minnesota Girls Basketball Team early 1900s

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Minnesota Tornado Photos

Anoka, Minnesota 1939 Tornado Photos

13 photos of the aftermath of the deadly tornado that hit Anoka, MN on June 18, 1939.

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Fergus Falls, Minnesota 1919 Tornado Photos

7 photos of the aftermath of the deadly tornado that killed 59 people in Fergus Falls, MN on June 22, 1919.

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Rochester, Minnesota 1883 Tornado Photos

3 illustrations and 1 photo of the aftermath of the deadly tornado that killed at 37 people in Rochester, MN on August 21, 1883

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Winona, Minnesota 1907 Tornado Photo

Photo of the aftermath of the deadly tornado that hit Winona, MN on Aug 6, 1907.

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Canada - US Border Crossing Records

Canada - US Border Crossing Records now on line at Ancestry.com

In a press release issued today, Ancestry.com announced the new Canadian Border Crossing Records Collection, comprised of more than 1 million documents, some containing passport-type photos of immigrants. The records cover the years from 1895-1956.

The records were culled from more than 100 land-ports of entry, from Washington to Maine, including the busy ports of Niagara Falls, Buffalo, Detroit, Montreal, Vancouver and Toronto. And many smaller ports like Calais, Van Buren, Vanceboro, Fort Fairfield, Eastport, Fort Ken, Lubec, Madawaska and other Maine ports; Baudette, International Falls, Duluth, Mineral Center, Warroad and other Minnesota ports; Hogansburg, Malone, Nyando, Waddington, Lewiston, Rochester and other New York ports; Newport and St. Albans, Vermont, and Babb, Montana.

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Park Rapids High School, Park Rapids, Minnesota Senior Class 1915

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In the photograph: Milton Jerome Fuller - class president, Lorenzo Avenson, Lucille Bishop, Livingston Bradford, Myrtle Buss, Lloyd Crook, Anna Hauber, Gordon Henry, Bessie Hugget, Minnie Mertes, Lynn Peeler, Willard Pierce, Charles Robinson, Violet Slater, Lester Sheldon, Mildred Thanem, Ruth Woolley, Marjorie Wright
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Minnesota Births - For More Years

1925-1929 Birth Now On Line

The Minnesota Historical Society has added four more years of birth records added to their Birth Index - 1925 to 1929.

Minnesota Birth Records on line now covers 1900-1929.

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Thief River Falls High School Football Team 1908

Thief River Falls High School, Thief River Falls, Minnesota Football Team 1908 photo

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All the players are unknown. You might recognize some of them.

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Minnesota Birth Certificate Index: A few more years..

Searching Minnesota Birth & Death Indexes

Minnesota Historical Society has added a few more years to the Minnesota Birth Certificates Index. What's been added? 1921-1924.

So, now 1900-1924 is searchable on line.

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And, if you're looking for death records, they're on line, too. The Death Certificates Index includes death cards from 1904-1907 and the death certificates from 1908 to 2001.

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Luverne, MN High School Football & Basketball Team 1941-42

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Luverne High School, Luverne, MN Football Team 1941

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Mr. John Conover, WIlliam Juhl, Sandy Myhre, Roger Wiese, Donald Storaker, Sidney Hammer, Alan Kreimier, Paul Hausen, Leonard Hansen, Mr. Norbert Manion, Orvey Jordahl, Judson Peterson, James Butler, Marlyn Hudson, Robert Oesterle, Keith Connell, Waldo Remme, Robert Canfield, Russell Hoven, Mr. Ray Lemmerman, Marlyn Martinson, Hugo Goehle, William Cameron, Bill Brooks, Harris Vande Velde, David Butler, Virgil Stelling, William McCormick, Herbert Hansen

Luverne High School, Luverne, MN Basketball Team 1942

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Coach Norbert Manion, Captain Keith Connell, Donald Toms, Hugo Goehle, Sandy Myhre, Marlyn Martinson, Manager Bryce Gilbertson, Robert Canfield, Orvey Jordahl, David Butler, Harris Vande Velde, Bill Brooks

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John A. Johnson High School, St. Paul, MN Football Team 1915 photo on line

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Football Roster: Weinmann - Captain, Bishop, Combs, Clausen, Anderson, Olson, Woll, Perrier, H. Johnson, Velat, Shaughnessy, Reserves: Sweet, Cadow, Moran, Wirth, Hogan, Hanke, Breen, R. Johnson, O'Dea, Hausener, Wahl. The coach was Mr. Adams.

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