Exterior view of the South Lake Johanna Lutheran Church, likely at the dedication of the building in 1903 led by Reverend D. C. Jordahl. This church was built by Gunvald Aslakson who also built the furnishings. A sacristy was added to the building in 1912. The building burned August 6, 1938. A threshing crew working nearby saved some furnishings.
A patriotic parade on Minnesota Avenue as seen from the Pope County Courthouse lawn. The Glenwood Hotel is seen in the background. The original hotel structure (1881) is seen on Minnesota Reflections as the Bartke Residence and drug store. Matt Ward expanded the property into the Glenwood Hotel, also known as the Ward Hotel. The Ward Family operated the hotel from 1885 to 1945. The building was razed in 1945, the lumber salvaged to construct a new Lake Reno Presbyterian Church north of Glenwood at the corner of MN Highway 29 and Pope County Highway 28.
Exterior view of the Pope County Bank, east Franklin Street faade and plumbing store next door. The bank was built in 1908 as an expansion of the Fremad Association.
Pope County World War I recruits at the Glenwood Depot waiting for transportation to Fort Dodge, Iowa. Pictured are Gustav A. Danielson, (1892-1943); Henry Snetting; John Edward Erickson (1861-1940); Alfred M. Avok (1893-1967); Edward Ellertson (1849-1934); Chester P. Lysen (1894-1948); Herman Karnegresser; Fredrick V. Jensen; Albert Opdahl (1893-1926); Julius A. Billehus (1893-1967); Gerhard T. Johnson; Carl J. Hagstrom; Clarence Hagstrom (1894-1970); Martin L. Holden (1890-1958); Robert A. Lee ( -1918); Robert H. McGowan; Glenn D. Scott (1895-1972); George L. Hedrick (1860-1927); Oscar L. Vantries (1894-1966); John a. Torguson (1888-1976); Ambrose D. Gannon (1883-1941); Henry O. Westrud (1892-1917); Martin Lea (1895-1918); Herbert Stenson; Carl Kjolsberg; Herbert Nordstrom (1892-1924); Magnus Grondahl (1984-1918); Joe Cabal; Eugene Scott; Albin Stromseth (1896-1990); Ole A. Stone (1895-1986); Bertine Brandanger; Carl J. Opheim ( -1919); Richard Johnson ( -1918); Alfred Bjornstad; Carrol C. Roll (1896-1918); Howard C. Hallett (1890-1986).
Westport Church built in 1870, razed 1955. The church was built by popular subscription and was used by various denominations - Presbyterian, Methodist, Lutheran. By 1915 it was associated with the Villard Methodist Church. The building was also the first school in Westport. The first teacher was Nellie Shaw.
Exterior view of the Moen and Gandrud Store in Sunburg, Minnesota. Left to right: Christopher Gandrud, Bennie Gandrud, A.K. Gandrud, Albert Gandrud, Peter Gandrud, Christopher Gandrud, Senator Peder A. Gandrud, Gustav Gandrud, Lewis Gandrud, Theodore Gandrud. A meeting of the Hallinglag of America was held at Sunburg, Minnesota, on October 18 - 19, 1919. On Sunday the Ladies Aide served approximately 600 dinners. P.A. Gandrud was the Chairman. Several pictures remain of the event including the above picture of 10 Gandrud Hallings. The picture was taken in front of the Moen and Gandrud Store. The building burned to the ground in 1926. A brick building was built on the same location and the store re-opened in 1927.
Exterior of the Lake Reno Reformed Presbyterian Church. This wood frame building replaced the first church which was built in 1882. It was moved from its first site on the Hogan farm to the Cummins farm in 1938. It burned in October 1943.